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The Role Reporting to an Engineer Grade II or Engineer Grade III, the work of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the Hydrometric Section primarily involves the collection, processing and management of hydrometric data, and the installation, monitoring and maintenance of hydrometric gauging stations. Principal Duties and Responsibilities of the Role The principal duties of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in Hydrometric Section are: • Operating and maintaining of hydrometric stations, including calibration, data download/collection and data validation; • Undertaking flow measurements at hydrometric stations and where required; • Monitoring and maintenance of rain gauges, including calibration, data download/collection and data validation; • Establishing new hydrometric stations and rain gauges; • Installing, commissioning, operation and maintenance of telemetry equipment; • Examining, processing, quality assessing and management of hydrometric and rainfall data; • Supervising operational staff and taking on of duties associated with line management contractors where required; • Planning, setting out and supervision of works on hydraulic control structures and monitoring stations, measurement and recording of works progress, assuming role of Project Supervisor as required; • Undertaking of surveys of rivers, lakes and coastal locations, and associated infrastructure such as embankments and channel structures, and preparing drawings; • Setting out and levelling of construction-related projects; • Implementing Safety systems and undertaking risk assessments; • Undertaking general administration duties; • Undertaking technical auditing of peers; • Training and mentoring new staff including apprentices, and students on temporary placement; • Developing technical excellence in the use specialised equipment and systems; • Undertaking other field and office duties as required to assist with the performance of the functions of the Hydrometric Section. Please note: The above is a general guide to the key duties and responsibilities of the role and is not an exhaustive description. Other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the role may also be assigned from time to time. Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section The Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section is responsible for the management of the maintenance requirements on drainage schemes completed under the Arterial Drainage Act, 1945 and for the construction and maintenance of capital flood relief schemes executed under the 1945 & 1995 Arterial Drainage Acts. The Section is responsible also for the maintenance of coastal protection schemes completed under the Coast Protection Act, 1963. The Role Reporting to an Engineer Grade II or Engineer Grade III, the work of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section is to provide support to the Engineer in the development, implementation and supervision of all aspects of the maintenance and capital works programmes. Principal Duties and Responsibilities of the Role The principal duties of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section are: • Undertaking surveys of rivers, lakes and coastal locations, and infrastructure such as embankments and channel structures, and preparing drawings; • Setting out and levelling of construction-related projects; • Investigating of complaints and claims; • Preparing and monitoring of works programmes; • Measuring, supervising and recording of works progress; • Implementing Safety Systems and undertaking risk assessments; • Supervising operational staff and taking on of duties associated with line management and contractors where required; • Supporting general administration duties; • Undertaking other field and office duties as required to assist with the performance of the functions of the Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section. Please note: The above is a general guide to the key duties and responsibilities of the role and is not an exhaustive description. Other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the role may also be assigned from time to time. Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section The Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section is responsible for the development and implementation of coastal monitoring programmes, analysis of coastal monitoring data, research and piloting of innovative monitoring techniques and development and management of a coastal defence asset database and asset management system. The Section is also responsible for the inspection of schemes constructed under the Coast Protection Act, 1963. The Role Reporting to an Engineer Grade II or Engineer Grade III, the work of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section primarily involves the collection, processing, quality control and management of coastal monitoring data. Principal Duties and Responsibilities of the Role The principal duties of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section are: • Undertaking of coastal monitoring surveys and preparation of survey reports and drawings; • Reviewing and quality control of survey data, including data provided by external contractors; • Preparing and monitoring of works programmes; • Measuring, supervising and recording of works progress; • Implementing Safety Systems and undertaking risk assessments; • Supporting general administration duties; • Undertaking other field and office duties as required to assist with the performance of the functions of the Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section. Please note: The above is a general guide to the key duties and responsibilities of the role and is not an exhaustive description. Other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the role may also be assigned from time to time. Working Environment The work in all three sections is divided between field and office. Travelling is envisaged in all areas of work and successful candidates may be required to stay away from their base location overnight on a regular basis. Travel and subsistence will be paid in accordance with Civil Service regulations. Civil Engineering Technician Grade I’s will typically be able to work in accordance with the OPW’s Blended Working Policy, subject to business needs. Specialist Equipment Successful candidates may be required to use the following specialist equipment and facilities in the course of their duties: • Computer software systems for the logging, processing, analysis, transfer (via telemetry), and reporting of hydrometric, meteorological, environmental and survey data; • Surface water level, rainfall and water quality monitoring equipment; • Flow gauging equipment and associated remote control propulsion units; • Conventional and modern surveying and levelling equipment including use of UAVs (drones); • Geographical Information Systems (GIS). Training and Development The OPW is committed to ensuring that all staff members are given the support and assistance required to realise their full potential within the organisation. As part of its strategy to meet this objective, Flood Risk Management Services provides opportunities for staff to develop professional skills and knowledge over a wide range of competencies. OPW staff have access to a wide range of Civil Service-wide learning and development opportunities, to support and develop core civil service competencies. In addition, OPW Flood Risk Management Services is an Engineers Ireland Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Accredited Employer, and professional and technical staff are required to actively participate in the scheme including the objective of lifelong learning. There is a formal mentoring programme in place for all new engineering entrants. The programme is integrated to the existing Performance Management and Development System (PMDS), and into the CPD programme. Professional, technical, ICT and management training is provided to keep staff up to date on relevant developments. Other learning opportunities, including support for academic studies, may also be provided. Office Locations and Vacancies A panel will be formed from this competition to fill current and future vacancies that may arise for Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the following counties: Cork (Cork City or Mallow) Donegal (Lifford) Dublin Galway (Headford) Kilkenny (Kilkenny City) Limerick (Mungret) Mayo (Ballina) Meath (Trim and Newtown) Sligo (Sligo Town) and Westmeath (Athlone and Mullingar). Salary Range: €55,081* - €67,618 *NOTE: Appointments will be made at the minimum point of the salary scale. The rate of remuneration is not subject to negotiation. Starting Annual Leave: 23 days Hours of attendance: 41 hours and 15 minutes gross per week Essential Candidates must have on or before 15th of October 2026: (a) A qualification at minimum Level 6 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) (or NARIC Ireland Foreign Qualifications equivalent) in Civil Engineering and (b) A minimum of three years’ relevant post-qualification engineering experience, including relevant experience in two or more of the following areas: Surveying Civil engineering works Hydrometric work Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Maintaining and operating technical equipment, systems and telemetry. OR (a) A qualification at minimum Level 6 on the NFQ (or NARIC Ireland Foreign Qualifications equivalent) in a related discipline such as Structural Engineering, Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering, Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Digital Mapping, Civil and Water Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Construction Management or Construction Studies. and (b) A minimum of four years’ relevant post-qualification engineering experience, including relevant experience in two or more of the following areas: Surveying Civil engineering works Hydrometric work Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Maintaining and operating technical equipment, systems and telemetry Candidates must also have: The ability to supervise staff in an operational environment. The ability to tackle problems of a technical and/or management nature with a practical approach. The ability to work independently, capable of operating under own initiative and ability to motivate and support others. The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines with attention to detail. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. Excellent oral and written communication skills with fluency in English. A commitment to achieving quality results and ensuring all tasks are completed to a very high standard. Good Information Technology (IT) skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. A commitment to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) including keeping updated and fully informed on developments in relevant areas. A current full driving licence (Category B), valid in Ireland and have access to a car. Desirable • Experience in specialist systems (such as total stations, level control and GPS systems, etc.) relevant to the work of the OPW in civil engineering construction projects, projects in or alongside rivers or similar. • Advanced computer literacy in the use of specialist technical software such as AutoCAD/Revit, etc.
Civil Engineering Technician Grade I
The Role Reporting to an Engineer Grade II or Engineer Grade III, the work of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the Hydrometric Section primarily involves the collection, processing and management of hydrometric data, and the installation, monitoring and maintenance of hydrometric gauging stations. Principal Duties and Responsibilities of the Role The principal duties of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in Hydrometric Section are: • Operating and maintaining of hydrometric stations, including calibration, data download/collection and data validation; • Undertaking flow measurements at hydrometric stations and where required; • Monitoring and maintenance of rain gauges, including calibration, data download/collection and data validation; • Establishing new hydrometric stations and rain gauges; • Installing, commissioning, operation and maintenance of telemetry equipment; • Examining, processing, quality assessing and management of hydrometric and rainfall data; • Supervising operational staff and taking on of duties associated with line management contractors where required; • Planning, setting out and supervision of works on hydraulic control structures and monitoring stations, measurement and recording of works progress, assuming role of Project Supervisor as required; • Undertaking of surveys of rivers, lakes and coastal locations, and associated infrastructure such as embankments and channel structures, and preparing drawings; • Setting out and levelling of construction-related projects; • Implementing Safety systems and undertaking risk assessments; • Undertaking general administration duties; • Undertaking technical auditing of peers; • Training and mentoring new staff including apprentices, and students on temporary placement; • Developing technical excellence in the use specialised equipment and systems; • Undertaking other field and office duties as required to assist with the performance of the functions of the Hydrometric Section. Please note: The above is a general guide to the key duties and responsibilities of the role and is not an exhaustive description. Other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the role may also be assigned from time to time. Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section The Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section is responsible for the management of the maintenance requirements on drainage schemes completed under the Arterial Drainage Act, 1945 and for the construction and maintenance of capital flood relief schemes executed under the 1945 & 1995 Arterial Drainage Acts. The Section is responsible also for the maintenance of coastal protection schemes completed under the Coast Protection Act, 1963. The Role Reporting to an Engineer Grade II or Engineer Grade III, the work of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section is to provide support to the Engineer in the development, implementation and supervision of all aspects of the maintenance and capital works programmes. Principal Duties and Responsibilities of the Role The principal duties of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section are: • Undertaking surveys of rivers, lakes and coastal locations, and infrastructure such as embankments and channel structures, and preparing drawings; • Setting out and levelling of construction-related projects; • Investigating of complaints and claims; • Preparing and monitoring of works programmes; • Measuring, supervising and recording of works progress; • Implementing Safety Systems and undertaking risk assessments; • Supervising operational staff and taking on of duties associated with line management and contractors where required; • Supporting general administration duties; • Undertaking other field and office duties as required to assist with the performance of the functions of the Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section. Please note: The above is a general guide to the key duties and responsibilities of the role and is not an exhaustive description. Other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the role may also be assigned from time to time. Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section The Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section is responsible for the development and implementation of coastal monitoring programmes, analysis of coastal monitoring data, research and piloting of innovative monitoring techniques and development and management of a coastal defence asset database and asset management system. The Section is also responsible for the inspection of schemes constructed under the Coast Protection Act, 1963. The Role Reporting to an Engineer Grade II or Engineer Grade III, the work of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section primarily involves the collection, processing, quality control and management of coastal monitoring data. Principal Duties and Responsibilities of the Role The principal duties of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section are: • Undertaking of coastal monitoring surveys and preparation of survey reports and drawings; • Reviewing and quality control of survey data, including data provided by external contractors; • Preparing and monitoring of works programmes; • Measuring, supervising and recording of works progress; • Implementing Safety Systems and undertaking risk assessments; • Supporting general administration duties; • Undertaking other field and office duties as required to assist with the performance of the functions of the Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section. Please note: The above is a general guide to the key duties and responsibilities of the role and is not an exhaustive description. Other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the role may also be assigned from time to time. Working Environment The work in all three sections is divided between field and office. Travelling is envisaged in all areas of work and successful candidates may be required to stay away from their base location overnight on a regular basis. Travel and subsistence will be paid in accordance with Civil Service regulations. Civil Engineering Technician Grade I’s will typically be able to work in accordance with the OPW’s Blended Working Policy, subject to business needs. Specialist Equipment Successful candidates may be required to use the following specialist equipment and facilities in the course of their duties: • Computer software systems for the logging, processing, analysis, transfer (via telemetry), and reporting of hydrometric, meteorological, environmental and survey data; • Surface water level, rainfall and water quality monitoring equipment; • Flow gauging equipment and associated remote control propulsion units; • Conventional and modern surveying and levelling equipment including use of UAVs (drones); • Geographical Information Systems (GIS). Training and Development The OPW is committed to ensuring that all staff members are given the support and assistance required to realise their full potential within the organisation. As part of its strategy to meet this objective, Flood Risk Management Services provides opportunities for staff to develop professional skills and knowledge over a wide range of competencies. OPW staff have access to a wide range of Civil Service-wide learning and development opportunities, to support and develop core civil service competencies. In addition, OPW Flood Risk Management Services is an Engineers Ireland Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Accredited Employer, and professional and technical staff are required to actively participate in the scheme including the objective of lifelong learning. There is a formal mentoring programme in place for all new engineering entrants. The programme is integrated to the existing Performance Management and Development System (PMDS), and into the CPD programme. Professional, technical, ICT and management training is provided to keep staff up to date on relevant developments. Other learning opportunities, including support for academic studies, may also be provided. Office Locations and Vacancies A panel will be formed from this competition to fill current and future vacancies that may arise for Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the following counties: Cork (Cork City or Mallow) Donegal (Lifford) Dublin Galway (Headford) Kilkenny (Kilkenny City) Limerick (Mungret) Mayo (Ballina) Meath (Trim and Newtown) Sligo (Sligo Town) and Westmeath (Athlone and Mullingar). Salary Range: €55,081* - €67,618 *NOTE: Appointments will be made at the minimum point of the salary scale. The rate of remuneration is not subject to negotiation. Starting Annual Leave: 23 days Hours of attendance: 41 hours and 15 minutes gross per week Essential Candidates must have on or before 15th of October 2026: (a) A qualification at minimum Level 6 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) (or NARIC Ireland Foreign Qualifications equivalent) in Civil Engineering and (b) A minimum of three years’ relevant post-qualification engineering experience, including relevant experience in two or more of the following areas: Surveying Civil engineering works Hydrometric work Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Maintaining and operating technical equipment, systems and telemetry. OR (a) A qualification at minimum Level 6 on the NFQ (or NARIC Ireland Foreign Qualifications equivalent) in a related discipline such as Structural Engineering, Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering, Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Digital Mapping, Civil and Water Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Construction Management or Construction Studies. and (b) A minimum of four years’ relevant post-qualification engineering experience, including relevant experience in two or more of the following areas: Surveying Civil engineering works Hydrometric work Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Maintaining and operating technical equipment, systems and telemetry Candidates must also have: The ability to supervise staff in an operational environment. The ability to tackle problems of a technical and/or management nature with a practical approach. The ability to work independently, capable of operating under own initiative and ability to motivate and support others. The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines with attention to detail. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. Excellent oral and written communication skills with fluency in English. A commitment to achieving quality results and ensuring all tasks are completed to a very high standard. Good Information Technology (IT) skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. A commitment to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) including keeping updated and fully informed on developments in relevant areas. A current full driving licence (Category B), valid in Ireland and have access to a car. Desirable • Experience in specialist systems (such as total stations, level control and GPS systems, etc.) relevant to the work of the OPW in civil engineering construction projects, projects in or alongside rivers or similar. • Advanced computer literacy in the use of specialist technical software such as AutoCAD/Revit, etc.
Civil Engineering Technician Grade I
The Role Reporting to an Engineer Grade II or Engineer Grade III, the work of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the Hydrometric Section primarily involves the collection, processing and management of hydrometric data, and the installation, monitoring and maintenance of hydrometric gauging stations. Principal Duties and Responsibilities of the Role The principal duties of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in Hydrometric Section are: • Operating and maintaining of hydrometric stations, including calibration, data download/collection and data validation; • Undertaking flow measurements at hydrometric stations and where required; • Monitoring and maintenance of rain gauges, including calibration, data download/collection and data validation; • Establishing new hydrometric stations and rain gauges; • Installing, commissioning, operation and maintenance of telemetry equipment; • Examining, processing, quality assessing and management of hydrometric and rainfall data; • Supervising operational staff and taking on of duties associated with line management contractors where required; • Planning, setting out and supervision of works on hydraulic control structures and monitoring stations, measurement and recording of works progress, assuming role of Project Supervisor as required; • Undertaking of surveys of rivers, lakes and coastal locations, and associated infrastructure such as embankments and channel structures, and preparing drawings; • Setting out and levelling of construction-related projects; • Implementing Safety systems and undertaking risk assessments; • Undertaking general administration duties; • Undertaking technical auditing of peers; • Training and mentoring new staff including apprentices, and students on temporary placement; • Developing technical excellence in the use specialised equipment and systems; • Undertaking other field and office duties as required to assist with the performance of the functions of the Hydrometric Section. Please note: The above is a general guide to the key duties and responsibilities of the role and is not an exhaustive description. Other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the role may also be assigned from time to time. Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section The Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section is responsible for the management of the maintenance requirements on drainage schemes completed under the Arterial Drainage Act, 1945 and for the construction and maintenance of capital flood relief schemes executed under the 1945 & 1995 Arterial Drainage Acts. The Section is responsible also for the maintenance of coastal protection schemes completed under the Coast Protection Act, 1963. The Role Reporting to an Engineer Grade II or Engineer Grade III, the work of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section is to provide support to the Engineer in the development, implementation and supervision of all aspects of the maintenance and capital works programmes. Principal Duties and Responsibilities of the Role The principal duties of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section are: • Undertaking surveys of rivers, lakes and coastal locations, and infrastructure such as embankments and channel structures, and preparing drawings; • Setting out and levelling of construction-related projects; • Investigating of complaints and claims; • Preparing and monitoring of works programmes; • Measuring, supervising and recording of works progress; • Implementing Safety Systems and undertaking risk assessments; • Supervising operational staff and taking on of duties associated with line management and contractors where required; • Supporting general administration duties; • Undertaking other field and office duties as required to assist with the performance of the functions of the Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section. Please note: The above is a general guide to the key duties and responsibilities of the role and is not an exhaustive description. Other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the role may also be assigned from time to time. Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section The Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section is responsible for the development and implementation of coastal monitoring programmes, analysis of coastal monitoring data, research and piloting of innovative monitoring techniques and development and management of a coastal defence asset database and asset management system. The Section is also responsible for the inspection of schemes constructed under the Coast Protection Act, 1963. The Role Reporting to an Engineer Grade II or Engineer Grade III, the work of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section primarily involves the collection, processing, quality control and management of coastal monitoring data. Principal Duties and Responsibilities of the Role The principal duties of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section are: • Undertaking of coastal monitoring surveys and preparation of survey reports and drawings; • Reviewing and quality control of survey data, including data provided by external contractors; • Preparing and monitoring of works programmes; • Measuring, supervising and recording of works progress; • Implementing Safety Systems and undertaking risk assessments; • Supporting general administration duties; • Undertaking other field and office duties as required to assist with the performance of the functions of the Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section. Please note: The above is a general guide to the key duties and responsibilities of the role and is not an exhaustive description. Other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the role may also be assigned from time to time. Working Environment The work in all three sections is divided between field and office. Travelling is envisaged in all areas of work and successful candidates may be required to stay away from their base location overnight on a regular basis. Travel and subsistence will be paid in accordance with Civil Service regulations. Civil Engineering Technician Grade I’s will typically be able to work in accordance with the OPW’s Blended Working Policy, subject to business needs. Specialist Equipment Successful candidates may be required to use the following specialist equipment and facilities in the course of their duties: • Computer software systems for the logging, processing, analysis, transfer (via telemetry), and reporting of hydrometric, meteorological, environmental and survey data; • Surface water level, rainfall and water quality monitoring equipment; • Flow gauging equipment and associated remote control propulsion units; • Conventional and modern surveying and levelling equipment including use of UAVs (drones); • Geographical Information Systems (GIS). Training and Development The OPW is committed to ensuring that all staff members are given the support and assistance required to realise their full potential within the organisation. As part of its strategy to meet this objective, Flood Risk Management Services provides opportunities for staff to develop professional skills and knowledge over a wide range of competencies. OPW staff have access to a wide range of Civil Service-wide learning and development opportunities, to support and develop core civil service competencies. In addition, OPW Flood Risk Management Services is an Engineers Ireland Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Accredited Employer, and professional and technical staff are required to actively participate in the scheme including the objective of lifelong learning. There is a formal mentoring programme in place for all new engineering entrants. The programme is integrated to the existing Performance Management and Development System (PMDS), and into the CPD programme. Professional, technical, ICT and management training is provided to keep staff up to date on relevant developments. Other learning opportunities, including support for academic studies, may also be provided. Office Locations and Vacancies A panel will be formed from this competition to fill current and future vacancies that may arise for Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the following counties: Cork (Cork City or Mallow) Donegal (Lifford) Dublin Galway (Headford) Kilkenny (Kilkenny City) Limerick (Mungret) Mayo (Ballina) Meath (Trim and Newtown) Sligo (Sligo Town) and Westmeath (Athlone and Mullingar). Salary Range: €55,081* - €67,618 *NOTE: Appointments will be made at the minimum point of the salary scale. The rate of remuneration is not subject to negotiation. Starting Annual Leave: 23 days Hours of attendance: 41 hours and 15 minutes gross per week Essential Candidates must have on or before 15th of October 2026: (a) A qualification at minimum Level 6 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) (or NARIC Ireland Foreign Qualifications equivalent) in Civil Engineering and (b) A minimum of three years’ relevant post-qualification engineering experience, including relevant experience in two or more of the following areas: Surveying Civil engineering works Hydrometric work Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Maintaining and operating technical equipment, systems and telemetry. OR (a) A qualification at minimum Level 6 on the NFQ (or NARIC Ireland Foreign Qualifications equivalent) in a related discipline such as Structural Engineering, Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering, Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Digital Mapping, Civil and Water Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Construction Management or Construction Studies. and (b) A minimum of four years’ relevant post-qualification engineering experience, including relevant experience in two or more of the following areas: Surveying Civil engineering works Hydrometric work Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Maintaining and operating technical equipment, systems and telemetry Candidates must also have: The ability to supervise staff in an operational environment. The ability to tackle problems of a technical and/or management nature with a practical approach. The ability to work independently, capable of operating under own initiative and ability to motivate and support others. The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines with attention to detail. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. Excellent oral and written communication skills with fluency in English. A commitment to achieving quality results and ensuring all tasks are completed to a very high standard. Good Information Technology (IT) skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. A commitment to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) including keeping updated and fully informed on developments in relevant areas. A current full driving licence (Category B), valid in Ireland and have access to a car. Desirable • Experience in specialist systems (such as total stations, level control and GPS systems, etc.) relevant to the work of the OPW in civil engineering construction projects, projects in or alongside rivers or similar. • Advanced computer literacy in the use of specialist technical software such as AutoCAD/Revit, etc.
Civil Engineering Technician Grade I
The Role Reporting to an Engineer Grade II or Engineer Grade III, the work of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the Hydrometric Section primarily involves the collection, processing and management of hydrometric data, and the installation, monitoring and maintenance of hydrometric gauging stations. Principal Duties and Responsibilities of the Role The principal duties of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in Hydrometric Section are: • Operating and maintaining of hydrometric stations, including calibration, data download/collection and data validation; • Undertaking flow measurements at hydrometric stations and where required; • Monitoring and maintenance of rain gauges, including calibration, data download/collection and data validation; • Establishing new hydrometric stations and rain gauges; • Installing, commissioning, operation and maintenance of telemetry equipment; • Examining, processing, quality assessing and management of hydrometric and rainfall data; • Supervising operational staff and taking on of duties associated with line management contractors where required; • Planning, setting out and supervision of works on hydraulic control structures and monitoring stations, measurement and recording of works progress, assuming role of Project Supervisor as required; • Undertaking of surveys of rivers, lakes and coastal locations, and associated infrastructure such as embankments and channel structures, and preparing drawings; • Setting out and levelling of construction-related projects; • Implementing Safety systems and undertaking risk assessments; • Undertaking general administration duties; • Undertaking technical auditing of peers; • Training and mentoring new staff including apprentices, and students on temporary placement; • Developing technical excellence in the use specialised equipment and systems; • Undertaking other field and office duties as required to assist with the performance of the functions of the Hydrometric Section. Please note: The above is a general guide to the key duties and responsibilities of the role and is not an exhaustive description. Other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the role may also be assigned from time to time. Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section The Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section is responsible for the management of the maintenance requirements on drainage schemes completed under the Arterial Drainage Act, 1945 and for the construction and maintenance of capital flood relief schemes executed under the 1945 & 1995 Arterial Drainage Acts. The Section is responsible also for the maintenance of coastal protection schemes completed under the Coast Protection Act, 1963. The Role Reporting to an Engineer Grade II or Engineer Grade III, the work of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section is to provide support to the Engineer in the development, implementation and supervision of all aspects of the maintenance and capital works programmes. Principal Duties and Responsibilities of the Role The principal duties of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section are: • Undertaking surveys of rivers, lakes and coastal locations, and infrastructure such as embankments and channel structures, and preparing drawings; • Setting out and levelling of construction-related projects; • Investigating of complaints and claims; • Preparing and monitoring of works programmes; • Measuring, supervising and recording of works progress; • Implementing Safety Systems and undertaking risk assessments; • Supervising operational staff and taking on of duties associated with line management and contractors where required; • Supporting general administration duties; • Undertaking other field and office duties as required to assist with the performance of the functions of the Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Section. Please note: The above is a general guide to the key duties and responsibilities of the role and is not an exhaustive description. Other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the role may also be assigned from time to time. Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section The Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section is responsible for the development and implementation of coastal monitoring programmes, analysis of coastal monitoring data, research and piloting of innovative monitoring techniques and development and management of a coastal defence asset database and asset management system. The Section is also responsible for the inspection of schemes constructed under the Coast Protection Act, 1963. The Role Reporting to an Engineer Grade II or Engineer Grade III, the work of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section primarily involves the collection, processing, quality control and management of coastal monitoring data. Principal Duties and Responsibilities of the Role The principal duties of the Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section are: • Undertaking of coastal monitoring surveys and preparation of survey reports and drawings; • Reviewing and quality control of survey data, including data provided by external contractors; • Preparing and monitoring of works programmes; • Measuring, supervising and recording of works progress; • Implementing Safety Systems and undertaking risk assessments; • Supporting general administration duties; • Undertaking other field and office duties as required to assist with the performance of the functions of the Survey and Coastal Monitoring Section. Please note: The above is a general guide to the key duties and responsibilities of the role and is not an exhaustive description. Other duties and responsibilities appropriate to the role may also be assigned from time to time. Working Environment The work in all three sections is divided between field and office. Travelling is envisaged in all areas of work and successful candidates may be required to stay away from their base location overnight on a regular basis. Travel and subsistence will be paid in accordance with Civil Service regulations. Civil Engineering Technician Grade I’s will typically be able to work in accordance with the OPW’s Blended Working Policy, subject to business needs. Specialist Equipment Successful candidates may be required to use the following specialist equipment and facilities in the course of their duties: • Computer software systems for the logging, processing, analysis, transfer (via telemetry), and reporting of hydrometric, meteorological, environmental and survey data; • Surface water level, rainfall and water quality monitoring equipment; • Flow gauging equipment and associated remote control propulsion units; • Conventional and modern surveying and levelling equipment including use of UAVs (drones); • Geographical Information Systems (GIS). Training and Development The OPW is committed to ensuring that all staff members are given the support and assistance required to realise their full potential within the organisation. As part of its strategy to meet this objective, Flood Risk Management Services provides opportunities for staff to develop professional skills and knowledge over a wide range of competencies. OPW staff have access to a wide range of Civil Service-wide learning and development opportunities, to support and develop core civil service competencies. In addition, OPW Flood Risk Management Services is an Engineers Ireland Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Accredited Employer, and professional and technical staff are required to actively participate in the scheme including the objective of lifelong learning. There is a formal mentoring programme in place for all new engineering entrants. The programme is integrated to the existing Performance Management and Development System (PMDS), and into the CPD programme. Professional, technical, ICT and management training is provided to keep staff up to date on relevant developments. Other learning opportunities, including support for academic studies, may also be provided. Office Locations and Vacancies A panel will be formed from this competition to fill current and future vacancies that may arise for Civil Engineering Technician Grade I in the following counties: Cork (Cork City or Mallow) Donegal (Lifford) Dublin Galway (Headford) Kilkenny (Kilkenny City) Limerick (Mungret) Mayo (Ballina) Meath (Trim and Newtown) Sligo (Sligo Town) and Westmeath (Athlone and Mullingar). Salary Range: €55,081* - €67,618 *NOTE: Appointments will be made at the minimum point of the salary scale. The rate of remuneration is not subject to negotiation. Starting Annual Leave: 23 days Hours of attendance: 41 hours and 15 minutes gross per week Essential Candidates must have on or before 15th of October 2026: (a) A qualification at minimum Level 6 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) (or NARIC Ireland Foreign Qualifications equivalent) in Civil Engineering and (b) A minimum of three years’ relevant post-qualification engineering experience, including relevant experience in two or more of the following areas: Surveying Civil engineering works Hydrometric work Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Maintaining and operating technical equipment, systems and telemetry. OR (a) A qualification at minimum Level 6 on the NFQ (or NARIC Ireland Foreign Qualifications equivalent) in a related discipline such as Structural Engineering, Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering, Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and Digital Mapping, Civil and Water Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Construction Management or Construction Studies. and (b) A minimum of four years’ relevant post-qualification engineering experience, including relevant experience in two or more of the following areas: Surveying Civil engineering works Hydrometric work Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Maintaining and operating technical equipment, systems and telemetry Candidates must also have: The ability to supervise staff in an operational environment. The ability to tackle problems of a technical and/or management nature with a practical approach. The ability to work independently, capable of operating under own initiative and ability to motivate and support others. The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines with attention to detail. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. Excellent oral and written communication skills with fluency in English. A commitment to achieving quality results and ensuring all tasks are completed to a very high standard. Good Information Technology (IT) skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. A commitment to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) including keeping updated and fully informed on developments in relevant areas. A current full driving licence (Category B), valid in Ireland and have access to a car. Desirable • Experience in specialist systems (such as total stations, level control and GPS systems, etc.) relevant to the work of the OPW in civil engineering construction projects, projects in or alongside rivers or similar. • Advanced computer literacy in the use of specialist technical software such as AutoCAD/Revit, etc.
Wastewater Networks Sewerage Technician
Please refer to Candidate Brief for full details of this role. PLEASE NOTE: You must submit your CV/ application form via GetGot and before the deadline - we do not accept CVs or application forms via any other platform, or after the deadline has passed. The REFERENCE SECTION of the on-line Application Form is a mandatory section. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons
Finance & Accounting Graduate Programme
Finance & Accounting Graduate Programme 2027 Apply now » Date: 24 Sept 2026 Location: Dublin, IE, IE Company: Allied Irish Bank Location/office policy: Molesworth Street- 3 days per week in office Start date: September 2027 Salary: €34,500 This role is being offered as a 3.5-year training contract Ready to start your career at AIB? If you're curious, ambitious and looking for a role where you can learn, grow and make a real impact from day one, our Finance & AccountingGraduate Programme could be the perfect fit. At AIB, we know that starting your career is a big step. That's why we've created a graduate programme that gives you meaningful work, plenty of support and opportunities to develop both professionally and personally. Over 3.5 years, you'll rotate across different teams, gain exposure to exciting projects and develop the skills, experience and confidence needed to build a successful career. No two days will be the same! Why join our graduate programme? As part of the programme, you'll get the opportunity to experience different areas across Finance & Accounting, working with a range of teams and colleagues. You'll learn on the job, contribute to real business initiatives and work alongside experienced professionals who are invested in helping you succeed. Along the way, you'll also have opportunities to: If you are not sure about your suitability based on any aspects of the role advertised, we encourage you to please contact our Future Talent Programmes team at Grads@aib.ie for a conversation. AIB is an equal opportunities employer, and we pride ourselves on being the first bank in Ireland to receive the Investors in Diversity Gold Standard accreditation from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees. Should you have a reasonable accommodation request please email the Talent Acquisition team at Grads@aib.ie Apply today and start shaping your future with AIB. Applications are expected to close on the 26th October 2026 however, we encourage candidates to apply early as the programme may close sooner if demand is high. Eligibility and Equal Opportunities Applicants must be resident in the Republic of Ireland and be fully authorised to work, or hold a valid work permit, for the full duration of the programme. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon satisfactory evidence of the right to work in the Republic of Ireland. AIB is an equal opportunities employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Disclaimer: Unsolicited CV’s sent to AIB by Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this position. AIB operates a direct sourcing model and where agency assistance is required, the Talent Acquisition team will engage directly with our recruitment partners. Job Segment: Recruiting, Data Analyst, Bank, Banking, Financial, Human Resources, Data, Finance Apply now »
Client Account Executive
The Job: As a key part of the client support & operations team, you will primarily be responsible for supporting corporate & commercial clients with their needs & inquiries. More specifically this will involve building solid & sustainable relationships with new & existing clients, demonstrating technical capabilities to resolve issues, identifying process improvement opportunities & closing gaps to enhance the client experience, proactively exploring new growth opportunities & supporting the wider management team in their projects & commercial duties. Your Skills & Experience that we need : 3rd level degree qualified ideally in business studies, marketing or a related discipline. 2+ years’ experience ideally in a client or account management focused role. Recent graduates with a strong/relevant co-op or placement experience may also be considered. Proficient in MS Office and office management software Strong written & verbal communication skills. Excellent attention to detail & organisational ability. Ability to manage workload effectively & work on your own initiative. The Offer : The role is a permanent position with base salary depending on experience/qualifications expected to be approx. 35-36k with additional benefits, bonus & paid car parking on top. This role is fully office based in Limerick City centre. Candidates without the relevant visa/work permit or eligibility to work permanently in Ireland will not be considered.
Senior Pharmacy Technician
Senior Pharmacy Technician – Full-time, Permanent Responsibilities: · To work collaboratively with other members of the Pharmacy team and Departments in the Hospital to ensure that patient care is central to all activities of the Pharmacy Department. · To be fully aware of and comply with the codes of practice of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland and the Mental Health Commission. · To have full knowledge of and competently use the Pharmacy Standard Operating Procedures and to contribute to development and updating of Standard Operating Procedures. · To perform the following dispensary duties: I. Dispense in-patient, out-patient, weekend -leave and staff prescriptions under the supervision of a pharmacist. II. Dispense ward stock lists. III. Co-ordinate dispensary workflow. IV. Co-ordinate medication ordering in a cost-efficient manner. V. Co-ordinate stock management processes including storage, returns, recycling, dispensary lay-out, medication waste and sustainability. VI. Ensure compliance with Falsified Medicines Directive and associated processes. VII. Co-ordinate out-of-hours trolley, first aid kits, emergency trays, patients’ own medicines.
Accounting & Finance Graduate Programme
Job Title: : Accounting & Finance Graduate Programme 2027 Vacancy ID : 102536 Vacancy Type : Fixed Term Contract Post Date : 21-Sep-2026 Close Date : 18-Oct-2026 PTSB is one of Ireland's leading retail and SME banks, with an innovative range of products and services powered through an evolving digital landscape, our focus is centred on ensuring we deliver what our customers, colleagues and communities need to be successful. The PTSB Accounting & Finance Graduate Programme offers graduates the opportunity to build their careers within a dynamic Finance function while working towards a professional accountancy qualification. Over a 3.5-year programme, graduates will gain structured development, rotational experience and hands-on exposure across key areas of Finance. Developing strong technical accounting expertise as well as commercial, analytical and business partnering skills. Working alongside experienced colleagues, graduates will contribute to meaningful financial, regulatory and strategic initiatives while gaining valuable insight into how the Finance team supports decision-making and organisational performance across the Bank. Supported by dedicated line managers, assigned buddies and a comprehensive learning and development framework, participants will develop the skills, experience and professional networks needed to build a successful long-term career in Finance. Full details of the programme, including rotations, responsibilities and requirements, are available within the individual role profile. Responsibilities: As an Accounting and Finance Graduate at PTSB you can expect to perform some of the following activities: • Gain exposure and contribute to the Finance function in a fast-paced environment, build strong technical accounting skills, develop a curious mindset, and deepen commercial understanding behind the numbers. • Adopt a continuous improvement mindset to identify customer pain points and process enhancements. • Support the control testing requirements across all Finance functions as managed by the Finance Divisional Risk & Assurance function. • Establish and maintain professional relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. • Engage with all areas of the organisation supporting colleagues and bank wide initiatives. • Due to the changing nature of work and rotations, we encourage flexibility amongst graduates to perform other ad hoc activities and seize new opportunities as they arise. Requirements: • Graduating in 2027 / Graduated in 2026 • You must be legally entitled to work in the Republic of Ireland without restriction* for the duration of the programme (September 2027 – March 2031) *Without restriction refers to candidates who: (i) will have a visa in place which will be valid for the entirety of the 42 months (3.5 year) duration of the programme without any change in permission type required; and (ii) do not require any financial sponsorship from PTSB of work visa from September 2027 – March 2031. • Candidates must have or be on track to achieve a minimum result of a 2:1 Second Class Honours, Grade 1 (60 – 69%) in their Level 8 qualification or above. • Intention to pursue an ACCA/ACA or CIMA qualification. This is a 42 month fixed term contract based in St. Stephen’s Green or Cork Airport Business Park (Hybrid Options available within Republic of Ireland only) Is this you? Please apply online on our website or via the apply link of this role. Your application will be sent through to our Talent Acquisition team and they will be in touch regarding your application. We reserve the right to draw up a shortlist for interview.
Carpentry and Joinery Apprentice
Profile of Craft Core Skills Carpentry & Joinery Construction The Trade of Carpentry & Joinery is very wide and varied, it encompasses most of the skills required by the Wood Trades. These skills required of the Carpenter & Joiner are not confined to those required to work in wood but include skills in the use of metals, plastics and fabrics. The Carpenter & Joiner is also required to work in a cross section of domains within the overall trade. The following are some examples: Joinery Shop: This section of the occupation requires the Carpenter & Joiner to engage in setting out, production and assembling items of joinery which include stairs, doors, windows and built-in furniture. Site Work: Site work is the construction of buildings or houses which require 1st fixing, formwork roofs and 2nd fixing. This section is split into two categories, constructing/civil engineering contracts. Maintenance: Maintenance work requires the Carpenter & Joiner to carry out a variety of tasks in general maintenance and upkeep of public and private buildings, e.g. shops and factories. There are other areas associated with the trade which include: renovating buildings, shopfitting, exhibition/display work. At the end of the apprenticeship, the craftsperson will be able to demonstrate competence in the following skills: • Construction of upper floors • Construction of flat roofs • Construction of pitched roofs • Construction of hip roofs • Construction of pitching roofs (trussed) • Construction of load and non-load bearing partitions • Fabrication and erection of formwork for walls, columns, floors, stairs • Construction and hanging of the following: • Framed and sheeted doors • Panelled doors • Flush doors • Construction and installation of internal and external door frames • Construction and installation of windows • Carrying out 1st and 2nd fixing on buildings • Operation of the following powered hand tools: • Saw, planer, drill, router, screwdriver, ballistic gun, router, sander, jig saw Generic Skills • Communications • Customer relations • Adaptability • Ability to work as a team member • Ability to work independently • Initiative • Problem solving • Planning • Information gathering • Quality systems • Safety Specialist Skills • Use and care of hand tools • Interpreting drawings • Measurement • Setting out • Marking out • Planning (production) • Calculations • Work practice • Use of manufactured boards • Fixings • Ironmongery • Basic wood joints • K/D fittings • Setting up and operation of machines for specific operation Personal Skills • Construction of moulds • Construction of centres for arches • Construction of specialist type joinery • Construction of fittings • Setting out buildings • Site levelling
