Senior Executive Engineer - Local Government Leader

publicjobs; Monaghan; On-site; EUR 73,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Monaghan County Council seeks a Senior Executive Engineer to lead teams across local authority services and provide strategic and managerial support. The post involves liaising with external agencies, reporting to the line manager, and deputising for the Senior Engineer when required.

The role focuses on staff management, value-for-money service delivery, governance, and engagement with elected representatives and the public.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated track record in strategic planning, change management and project delivery.
• Experience supervising staff and developing people for performance.
• Ability to motivate teams and engage wide-ranging stakeholders including elected members and the public.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team across local authority service areas and liaise with external agencies.
• Report to the line manager and deputise for the Senior Engineer when required.
• Manage staff, work programmes and ensure delivery of services within budget and on time.
• Prepare reports for statutory bodies and maintain governance and compliance with policies.

Skills

Strategic planning

Management of change

Project management

Staff supervision

Stakeholder engagement

Interagency collaboration

Report writing

ICT skills

Job description

Monaghan County Council seeks a Senior Executive Engineer to lead teams across local authority services and provide strategic and managerial support. The post involves liaising with external agencies, reporting to the line manager, and deputising for the Senior Engineer when required.

The role focuses on staff management, value-for-money service delivery, governance, and engagement with elected representatives and the public.