Information About The OrganisationCounty Kildare is located in the mid-east region of Ireland in the province of Leinster and is one of twelve Local Authorities comprising the Eastern and Midlands Region. It has a population of 247, Census) which is one of the fasted growing counties in Ireland over the past 20 years at a rate of 11% in comparison to the national growth rate of 8%. The principal towns are Naas, Newbridge, Celbridge, Leixlip, Maynooth, Athy, Kildare, Clane, Kilcock, Sallins and Monasterevin.Strategically, the future planning and economic development of the county is guided and informed by the Eastern Midlands Regional Assembly's Regional Spatial and Economic Strategy (RSES). The towns of Maynooth, Leixlip, Celbridge and Kilcock are located within the Metropolitan Area Strategic Plan (MASP) area.The Senior Executive Engineer, working in this dynamic environment will contribute at a strategic level to achieving our commitments to meeting the social and economic needs of the County while promoting sustainability, social inclusion, equality and quality of life in our communities.An opportunity now exists in Kildare County Council for the position of Senior Executive Engineer.Job Summary/DescriptionThe Senior Executive Engineer will be required to lead a team or teams and to provide technical and managerial support across all local authority service areas and to liaise with external agencies and stakeholders. They may deputise for the Senior Engineer Senior Executive Engineers are appointed to a wide variety of roles across the Council. The role can include responsibility for the management and successful delivery of a range of projects; effective delivery of a range of services and responsibility for the management and supervision of assigned staff.A full list of essential requirements is available in the Information Booklet.For more information and to apply, visit: publicjobs is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and encourages applications under all nine grounds of the Employment Equality Act.Closing Date: 3pm Thursday 5th February 202ApplyBookmark job