Senior Engineering Draughtsperson

Office of Public Works; Dublin; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The Office of Public Works (OPW) currently advertises a vacancy for a Senior Engineering Draughtsperson in its Civil and Structural Engineering Section. The role involves providing technical support to OPW Project Engineers and supervising draughtspersons where required, reporting to a principal engineering draughtsperson or a designated Engineer Grade I or II.

The Civil and Structural Design service operates from OPW's headquarters in Trim, Co.

Job description

Senior Engineering Draughtsperson (Civil & Structural) in the Office of Public Works

The Office of Public Works (OPW) is a key service provider to the Government with responsibility for the management and maintenance of the State's property portfolio, and the provision of accommodation to central Government departments. An Garda Siochana and other State agencies. It is also the lead agency for flood risk management in Ireland.

The OPW currently has a vacancy for a Senior Engineering Draughtsperson in its Civil and Structural Engineering Section. The section provides a full Civil & Structural and Engineering Design service as requested by OPW and/or other Government departments and operates from OPW's headquarters in Trim, Co. Meath and its Dublin City office.

Reporting to a principal engineering draughtsperson or a designated Engineer Grade I or II, Senior Engineering Draughtspersons will have responsibility for providing technical support to OPW Project Engineers or Civil & Structural Engineering projects and will supervise Engineering Draughtspersons where required.

Full details of the role, including specific eligibility requirements, is available on www.publicjobs.ie

The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 3pm on Thursday 3rd September 2026

We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity and encourage applications under all nine grounds of the employment equality act