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PUNCH Consulting Engineers is one of Ireland’s leading and most experienced Civil & Structural Engineering Consultancies. Since 1973, we have grown to be one of the largest Irish-owned consultancies, with vast experience in multi-disciplinary services including Civil, Environmental, Structural, Roads & Bridges, Marine & Energy and Conservation. At PUNCH we Engineer Legacies and are consistent recipients of numerous prestigious Awards across RIAI and ACEI. We have offices in Dublin, Limerick, Cork, Galway and Glasgow, Scotland. As part of our civil or building engineering division you will be a valued member of the teams delivering high profile projects across Ireland. You will develop your skills along with your academic learning to achieve the professional accreditation of a “Higher Certificate in Civil Engineering Level 6” after 2 years, with the opportunity to advance to “Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering Level 7” after 1 further year of work and study. About The Role
Horticulture Apprentice
First Year Apprentice Vacancy Richard Upton Landscapes Ltd which is over 20 years in business, is a member of the Association of Landscape Contractors of Ireland and is Teagasc registered. The company is owner run by Richard Upton who has over 30 years experience in the Industry and a Diploma in Horticulture with Distinction. The company carries out a wide variety of Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance Services throughout Waterford and the South East of Ireland and is currently looking to recruit a suitable enthusiastic person with a genuine interest in Horticulture who is willing to learn and progress themselves within the Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance Industry in the long term. All suitable/interested candidates should forward their CV and any relevant details of previous work experience either within Landscaping/Horticulture Sector or other similar industries and any other relevant qualifications/training along with their contact phone number and email address to richarduptonlandscapes@gmail.com. Ideal candidate should have their own transport.
Executive Technician Civil/Construction/Building/Architectural
THE POSITION The Council is seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates with relevant experience for the position of Executive Technician – Civil/Construction/Building/Architectural. It is proposed to form a panel of qualified candidates from which vacancies will be filled during the lifetime of the panel. The Executive Technician is responsible for a variety of technical and administrative tasks. QUALIFICATIONS 1 Character Candidates shall be of good character. 2 Health Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 3 Education, Experience, etc. Candidates must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: a) Have satisfactory experience in a technician post at Grade II or higher level or in an analogous post under a local authority or health board in the State, b) Have at least five years satisfactory relevant experience in a technician post at Grade II or higher level or an analogous post, c) Have a wide knowledge of all the technical aspects of local authority work and also a deeper knowledge of at least one section of the work, d) Possess adequate training and experience relating to dealing with other departments within their own organisations and with other bodies, and e) Have adequate experience in the supervision and control of staff. PLEASE NOTE: Non-Irish Qualifications must be accompanied by a determination from Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) to establish their comparability against the Irish National Framework of Qualifications. Overseas qualifications must also be accompanied by a translation document. Failure to do so will deem your application inadmissible. The onus is on the candidate to ensure that the relevant qualification is listed on their application form. In the event that an offer of employment is made, the candidate will be required to submit all relevant Educational Qualifications in order to meet the requirements above. DRIVING LICENCE/TRAVEL The holder of the office will be required to hold a valid Irish/EU full driving licence for class B vehicles or a licence acceptable to NDLS for exchange, free from endorsement and disqualification. They must be a competent driver and shall drive a motor car in the course of his or her duties and for this purpose, provide and maintain a car to the satisfaction of the Local Authority. The Local Authority must be indemnified on their insurance. https://www.ndls.ie/help/faq.html#exchange-of-foreign-driving-licence DUTIES The following is a non-exhaustive list of key duties and responsibilities which may be assigned to an Executive Technician. • Provide technical services relevant to the area of responsibility to which they have been assigned; • Have a thorough knowledge of AUTOCAD programmes and be able to demonstrate preparation of feasibility, design, planning and tender packages using AUTOCAD and with a knowledge of and commitment to become proficient in BIM and the use of REVIT. Proficiency in REVIT is an advantage; • Have a thorough knowledge and capability in the use of presentation and three dimensional packages such as PhotoShop and SketchUp; • Have an in depth understanding of the preparation of detailed design and contract documents for the tender process and ideally in connection with public works contracts; • Demonstrate experience in the preparation of presentation drawings in support of Planning Submissions; • Have a good working knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation, regulations, policies and statutory technical standards that govern the Local Authority; • Have a thorough knowledge of the Irish Building Regulations, associated Technical Guidance Documents and the Health and Safety Regulations in relation to building design and construction; • The role will include the requirement to attend site, carry out inspections or surveys and prepare reports as required; • Liaise with and coordinate in house architectural staff and external design team consultants engaged by Wicklow County Council; • Demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of building construction and extensive experience in the development of construction detailing in compliance with the Irish Building Regulations ideally related to the development of housing; • Demonstrate experience in the successful delivery of detailed production information on a substantial range of projects, including housing within a tight programme; • Estimating project technical or resource requirements; • Working as part of a multidisciplinary team; • Liaising with other departments, members of the public and external agencies including representing the Council at a variety of meetings; DESIRABLE SKILLS An ability to demonstrate competence in the following areas: • Possess excellent professional and technical knowledge and skills • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Excellent team leadership skills • Ability to work independently or within multi disciplined teams • Problem solving skills • Planning and organisational skills • Possess strong information and communication technology and presentation skills • Excellent work ethic with a proven track record in pushing projects forward • Is aware of and understands relevant legislation, regulations and policies that govern the Local Authority including Health and Safety PRINCIPAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT A panel may be formed from which future Executive Technician Civil/Construction/Building/Architectural positions may be filled. The position will be full time and pensionable. The successful candidate or candidates may be assigned as required to any of the Municipal Districts or Directorates under the Chief Executive’s control or to any premises or location in use by the Council now or in the future. Duties The duties of the office are to give to the local authority and (a) to such other local authorities or bodies for which the Chief Executive, for the purposes of the Local Government Acts 2001 – 2014, is Chief Executive, and (b) to any other local authority or body with which an agreement has been made by the local authority or by any of the authorities or bodies mentioned in sub paragraph (a) of this paragraph. Under the general direction and control of the Chief Executive or of such other officer as the Chief Executive may from time to time determine, such appropriate professional or technical and ancillary services of an advisory, supervisory or executive nature as may be required by any local authority or body hereinbefore mentioned in the exercise and performance of any of its powers, functions and duties, including the duty of servicing all committees that may be established by any such local authority or body. The holder of the office will, if required, act for an officer of a higher level. Probation Where persons who are not already permanent officers of a Local Authority are appointed, the following provisions shall apply: (a) there shall be a period after such appointments take effect, during which such persons shall hold office on probation; (b) such period shall be nine months. This period may be extended at the Chief Executive discretion; (c) such persons shall cease to hold such office at the end of the period of probation, unless during such period, the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such persons is satisfactory. Salary: €52,440.00 - €62,740.00 per annum includes second Long Service Increment effective February 2026 The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time in line with national policy. The holder of the office shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than his or her inclusive salary) payable to and received by him or her by virtue of his or her office or in respect of services which he or she is required by or under any enactment to perform. Starting pay shall be determined in accordance with appropriate Departmental Circular letters. New entrants will be placed on the minimum of salary scale. Hours of Work The person appointed will be required to work a 35 hour week Monday to Friday, which equates to a 7 hour day to be accounted for within attendance hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with one hour lunch between 1.00 p.m. and 2.00 p.m. There may be a requirement to work additional hours from time to time for which Time in Lieu will apply. No overtime applies to this post. A flexi system is also in operation. Garda Vetting Candidates may be subject to Garda Vetting. Appointment or appointments will be considered having regard to receipt of satisfactory Garda Vetting, particularly to determine suitability to work with children or vulnerable adults. Citizenship Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: (a) A citizen of the European Economic Area. The European Economic Area consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or (b) A citizen of the United Kingdom; or (c) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the European Union and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or (d) A non European Economic Area citizen who is a spouse or child of a European Economic Area or United Kingdom or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa; or (e) A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa; or (f) A non European Economic Area citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, a European Economic Area member state or the United Kingdom or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa. Work Permit All non European Union or European Economic Area citizens must hold a valid work permit prior to and for the duration of their contract. The work permit must allow you to work full time for Wicklow County Council. It is the responsibility of individual employees to ensure that you have a valid work permit. If at any stage during your contract you cease to hold a valid work permit you must immediately advise Wicklow County Council and your employment will cease with immediate effect. Health For the purposes of satisfying the requirements as to health it will be necessary for successful candidates, before they are appointed, to undergo at their expense a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner to be nominated by the local authority. On taking up appointment the expense of the medical examination will be refunded to candidates. Residence Holders of the office shall reside in the district in which their duties are to be performed or within a reasonable distance thereof. Annual Leave Annual leave entitlement will be 30 days per annum exclusive of public holidays and Good Friday. Retirement Age There is no mandatory retirement age for new entrants to the Public Service as defined in the Public Services Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004. Persons who are not new entrants to the Public Service as defined in the Public Services Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 and the Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Act 2018 are subject to a compulsory retirement age of 70 years. With effect from 1 January 2013, persons who are pensionable under the terms of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme will have a minimum retirement age of 66 years initially rising in line with the State Pension age changes. Members of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme have a compulsory retirement age of 70 years. Superannuation Persons who become pensionable public servants on or after 1 January 2013 will become members of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme and, as such, will be required to pay contributions of 3 percent of pensionable remuneration and 3.5 percent of net pensionable remuneration, that is pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of social insurance old age contributory pension payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependant or qualified children. Persons who become pensionable officers of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class A rate of Pay Related Social Insurance contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5 percent of their pensionable remuneration plus 3.5 percent of the net pensionable remuneration, that is pensionable remuneration less twice the annual rate of social insurance old age contributory pension payable at the maximum rate to a person with no adult dependant or qualified children. Persons who become pensionable officers of a local authority who are liable to pay the Class D rate of Pay Related Social Insurance contribution will be required in respect of their superannuation to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 5 percent of their pensionable remuneration. All persons who become pensionable officers of a local authority will be required in respect of the Local Government Spouses and Children’s Contributory Pension Scheme to contribute to the local authority at the rate of 1.5 percent of their pensionable remuneration in accordance with the terms of the scheme.
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Apprentice
We are looking for an eager and reliable First-Year Apprentice in North Kildare area to start your career within the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning industry and to join our team. The successful candidate will: • Gain a qualification and work with an experienced professional • Complete ongoing training To be successful in this role, you must offer the following attributes: • A willingness to learn and have an appetite for challenge • An ability to follow instructions • Be punctual and show initiative • Demonstrate a strong work ethic • Have a full Irish drivers licence and own vehicle In return, you will benefit from completing an internationally recognised Qualification, earn while you learn, receive ongoing product training. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
ESB Generation & Trading Apprentice
Join Our Team at Ardnacrusha! This is an opportunity to work as part of a leading-edge team in Ireland’s Ardnacrusha hydropower generating station and on the Shannon Scheme. We have been generating electricity on the Shannon since 1929. The station team plays a pivotal role in ensuring Ardnacrusha’s safety, commercial and technical performance is optimised. ESB Ardnacrusha Station has 3 Francis turbines and 1 Kaplan Type Turbine, 4 generators (G1 – G4: rated at 21MW, 22MW, 19MW and 24MW respectively) and responsibility for all the associated dams, weirs, gates, and civil structures associated with the Shannon hydroelectric scheme. ESB is committed to and promotes an open and inclusive culture where everybody has the opportunity to work to the best of their ability and feel part of the team. ESB is inviting those interested to apply for our Apprenticeship (Mechanical Automation and Maintenance Fitting) programme which will commence in September 2026. Our apprenticeship programme will provide you with:
ESB Generation & Trading Apprentice
Join Our Team at Lee Stations! This is an opportunity to work as part of a team in hydro power stations on the River Lee located at Inniscarra and Carrigadrohid, Co. Cork. Built between 1952 and 1957, Lee Generating Stations joined the other schemes on the rivers Shannon, Erne and Liffey to become ESB’s fourth major hydroelectric development. This involved creating two reservoirs in the Lee Valley, which:
Lecturer In Mathematics, A-level & Further Provision
Provide quality teaching and learning opportunities within the specific areas outlined in the post in order to maximise the potential of every student and to undertake non-lecturing duties as appropriate. This post is for a full time permanent position within the college. Closing date for applications is Friday 1st May 2026 at 12.00noon. Please note all correspondence will be sent from recruitment@src.ac.uk. Please check your mailbox including any spam folders regularly. College benefits include: Competitive Salary, Excellent Pension Benefits, Generous Annual Leave Entitlement, Family & Work Life Balance entitlements and much more.
Vehicle Body Repairs Apprentice
Main Purpose of Job: At Connolly Motor Group we are one of Irelands No.1 Aftersales Dealers for Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, SEAT, Cupra, Hyundai, Volvo and MG with sites in Ballina, Sligo, Galway and Letterkenny. Due to expansion and as part of our Apprenticeship Programme we are currently interested in recruiting 1st year Service Apprentices within Motor Mechanics to join our growing team in Volkswagen and Audi Sligo. The role: The apprenticeship offered will be for a 4-year period and will involve both on the job and off the job training. On successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will receive a nationally and internationally recognised FETAC Level 6 Craft Certificate. The person: Skills and Competencies: • Minimum SOLAS entry requirements is essential • Leaving Certificate with a pass in Ordinary level Maths is essential • Ability to work in a team • Ability to work on own initiative • Display a keen interest in Motor Vehicles • Interested in working in a fast-paced environment • Attention to detail is fundamental to ensure quality is consistently delivered • Continuous improvement mindset • Full Clean Drivers license We understand the importance of investing in our apprentices, we provide a fully equipped toolbox to the value of €3,000, training and development, uniforms, working with world class brands, employee assistance programme, career progression post apprenticeship, further education and other benefits. If you are driven, customer focused, with a continuous improvement mindset we would be interested to hear from you.
Laboratory Technician Apprentice
Are you looking for a patient-oriented, innovation-driven company that inspires you and promotes your career? Then take your future in your hands and become part of Takeda Bray as a Quality Control Laboratory Apprentice This role offer unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and comprehensive training in Quality Control (QC) practices within a cutting-edge pharmaceutical environment. Joining the team allows the applicant to develop crucial technical and soft skills while contributing to Takeda’s commitment to innovation, quality, and patient-centric values. This apprenticeship fosters professional growth, teamwork, and meaningful work that impacts global healthcare. You will be trained to possess the following skills: More about us: Takeda is focused on creating better health for people and a brighter future for the world. We aim to discover and deliver life-transforming treatments in our core therapeutic and business areas, including gastrointestinal and inflammation, rare diseases, plasma-derived therapies, oncology, neuroscience, and vaccines. Takeda Ireland was established in 1997. Our story in Ireland is one of substantial growth, rapid change, and innovation. Over the past two years, Takeda Ireland has invested over €55 million in Ireland to develop our manufacturing sites. Solidifying our commitment in our people and contributing to the local economy. Takeda in Ireland has commercial operations, corporate services, and manufacturing facilities across four locations: Baggot St, Bray, Citywest, and Grange Castle. We have been certified as Top Employer for several consecutive years. How we will support you: Takeda is proud of its commitment to create a diverse workforce and to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are living with disabilities, chronic illness, or neurodiversity, please feel free to let us know so that we can provide you with appropriate support during the application process.
Electrical Apprentice
If you are looking for a career with long-term prospects, specialist technical training, and genuine demand from industry, this is an exceptional opportunity. AVS is currently recruiting for four ATEX Inspector Apprenticeship positions. This is an entry-level opportunity for motivated candidates who want to build a highly valuable technical qualification with Ireland’s benchmark company in explosion safety inspection and verification. About AVS AVS is Ireland’s only accredited, independent and impartial inspection body providing internationally recognised inspection and verification services to industry and installation contractors operating in Potentially Explosive Atmospheres. We are trusted by industry because of our technical competence, independence and depth of experience. Our team includes highly experienced inspectors and qualified Ex validation engineers, giving our clients direct access to some of Ireland’s leading experts in ATEX and Explosion Safety. Our personnel have significant engineering and inspection experience across a wide range of sectors, including: • Pharmaceutical • Brewing and Distilling • Petrochemical • Chemical Processing • Food and Beverage • Manufacturing Why Choose AVS ATEX inspection and explosion safety competence are highly valued by employers across many major industries. Gaining these skills can open the door to a rewarding and specialist career path, both in Ireland and internationally. Completing your apprenticeship with AVS means training with a company that sets the standard in explosion safety verification. You will develop practical, in-demand skills under the guidance of recognised experts, building a strong foundation for a long-term career in electrical inspection, hazardous area compliance and industrial safety. This is more than an apprenticeship. It is an opportunity to position yourself in a specialist field where technical competence, professionalism and recognised qualifications are in strong demand. Apprenticeship Overview This is an entry-level Electrical Apprenticeship and Trainee ATEX Inspector role. Successful candidates will be enrolled in an apprenticeship programme designed to develop the skills, experience and competencies required to become a qualified electrician and ATEX Inspector. During the apprenticeship, you will receive a combination of: • Classroom-based education • Paid on-the-job training • Structured mentoring from experienced inspectors and engineers • Practical exposure to real industrial environments Apprentices will receive training in the: • Installation, commissioning, testing and maintenance of wiring systems for industrial applications • Inspection of electrical equipment in non-hazardous areas • Inspection and verification of equipment and installations in potentially explosive atmospheres • Development of technical inspection competence, reporting skills and industry knowledge This role offers exposure to specialist industrial work that few entry-level opportunities can provide. Location and Flexibility The apprenticeship is primarily based in the Dublin and Cork areas, with work carried out throughout Ireland and, at times, further afield. Candidates must be flexible with working hours when required. Minimum Requirements Applicants must: • Be over 18 years of age • Hold a full clean driving licence • Be computer literate What We Are Looking For We are seeking candidates who have: • A strong work ethic • A positive attitude • A willingness to learn • The ability to take direction • A commitment to personal development • The ability to work as part of a professional team Application Requirements Please ensure that your application includes a copy of your: • Leaving Certificate results, and/or • Third-level qualification(s) Applications submitted without these documents will not be considered. Apply If you want to start a career in a specialist field with excellent long-term prospects, and train with one of the most respected names in explosion safety verification, we would like to hear from you. Please send your application to: careers@atexvs.com
