Decarbonising Climate Officer Description General Information: Completed Application Forms must be submitted no later than 4pm on the closing date as indicated on the advertisement. Electronic applications will be acknowledged automatically. Please keep this acknowledgement as proof of delivery of your application. Applicants may be shortlisted from their application forms. Please ensure that information given is sufficiently comprehensive and within the word limit outlined. Canvassing will automatically disqualify. Any employment offered is dependent on the information given being true. False or misleading information or deliberate omissions may result in termination of employment. All documents relating to this competition will be retained on file for a period of 2 years following the expiry of the panel formed. Late applications will not be accepted. Phone queries can be made to Human Resources Section on 045-980740 or, Email- jobs@kildarecoco.ie Please ensure that you have certified copies of all qualifications, as indicated on this application form, available for inspection when requested. Please refer to Candidate Information Booklet for further information. Eligibility Kildare County is seeking to establish a panel of Decarbonising Climate Officer to fill permanent and contract posts that arise during the life of the panel. Education, Training and Experience etc.: Candidates shall on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms for the office: A relevant Degree (level 8) with First or Second Class Honours of a recognised University or of a recognised Degree Awarding Body; or equivalent professional qualification in a relevant field e.g. sustainable development, sustainable energy, climate change, environmental management, agriculture etc. Not less than five years of satisfactory relevant and acceptable post qualification experience. Possess a high standard of technical training and experience and demonstrate a record of excellent project management skills resulting in successful outcomes, simultaneously managing and coordinating multiple projects of differing scale, nature and complexity, bringing them to a conclusion on time and on budget. Possess a high standard of administrative and management experience including measuring and reporting on actions. Have satisfactory knowledge of Local Authority operations, particularly in respect of their responsibilities for and enhancing their capacity on Emission Reduction, Carbon Reduction and Climate Action to accelerate behavioural change. Have a satisfactory level of knowledge in the area of biodiversity and green infrastructure. Have a high level of technical competence and experience in delivering successful outcomes, formulating, implementing and managing strategies, plans, studies or processes including stakeholder engagement. Demonstrate a successful track record in managing and motivating staff including strong judgement and problem-solving skills. Have excellent interpersonal, communication and influencing skills. Have technical report writing skills and ability to communicate findings to a non-technical audience. Have an excellent knowledge of health and safety legislation and regulations and their application in the workplace and competence and experience of financial and budget management. Driving Licence Applicants should at the date of applying hold a full valid Irish/EU licence for Class B vehicles, they must be a competent driver and shall drive a car in the course of their duties and for this purpose provide and maintain a car to the satisfaction of the local authority. The council must be indemnified on their insurance. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Executive Engineer _ Oct 2024 Description General Information: Completed Application Forms must be submitted no later than 4pm on the closing date as indicated on the advertisement. Electronic applications will be acknowledged automatically. Please keep this acknowledgement as proof of delivery of your application. If you do not receive an acknowledgement, please contact the HR Department. Applicants may be shortlisted from their application forms. Please ensure that information given is sufficiently comprehensive and within the word limit outlined. The onus is on candidates to establish eligibility in this application form. Before you submit the form, please ensure that you have reviewed and completed all sections – this can be done by saving your application before submitting. Once an application has been submitted, it cannot be added to or changed. Canvassing will automatically disqualify. Any employment offered is dependent on the information given being true. False or misleading information or deliberate omissions may result in termination of employment. All documents relating to this competition will be retained on file for a period of 2 years following the expiry of the panel formed. Late applications will not be accepted. Phone queries can be made to Human Resources Section on 045-980740 or, Email- jobs@kildarecoco.ie Please ensure that you have certified copies of all qualifications, as indicated on this application form, available for inspection if requested. Please refer to Candidate Information Booklet for further information. Eligibility Kildare County is seeking to establish a panel of Executive Engineers to fill permanent and contract posts that arise during the life of the panel. Education/Experience (a). Hold an honours degree (level 8 in the National Framework of Qualifications) in Engineering; (b). Have at least five years satisfactory relevant engineering experience; (c). Possess a high standard of technical training and experience; (d). Possess a high standard of administrative experience. Driving Licence Applicants should at the date of applying hold a full valid Irish /EU licence, for Class B vehicles, or a licence acceptable to NDLS for transfer to full Irish licence. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Executive Technician_ Oct 2024 Description General Information: It is recommended candidates use Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge browsers as they both best support this application. After submitting your completed application, please be sure to check your 'Spam/Junk' mail for an acknowledgement email. When you receive a signature verification email, kindly click on the link or copy and paste the link unto a browser to verify your signature. Completed Application Forms must be submitted no later than 4pm on the closing date as indicated on the advertisement. Electronic applications will be acknowledged automatically. Please keep this acknowledgement as proof of delivery of your application. If you do not receive an acknowledgement, please contact the HR Department. Do not forward CVs with this form. Applicants may be shortlisted from their application forms. Please ensure that information given is sufficiently comprehensive and within the word limit outlined. The onus is on candidates to establish eligibility in this application form. Before you submit the form, please ensure that you have reviewed and completed all sections – this can be done by saving your application before submitting. Once an application has been submitted, it cannot be added to or changed. Canvassing will automatically disqualify. Any employment offered is dependent on the information given being true. False or misleading information or deliberate omissions may result in termination of employment. All documents relating to this competition will be retained on file for a period of 2 years following the expiry of the panel formed. Late applications will not be accepted. Phone queries can be made to Human Resources Section on 045-980740 or, Email- jobs@kildarecoco.ie Please ensure that you have certified copies of all qualifications, as indicated on this application form, available for inspection when requested. Please refer to Candidate Information Booklet for further information. Eligibility Kildare County is seeking to establish a panel of Executive Technicians to fill posts that arise during the life of the panel. About the Job The position of Executive Technician lies within various departments within the Council. Positions may arise in any area of the Council’s functions which include Planning, Corporate, Environment, Transportation and Housing. Education, Training and Experience etc.: Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: 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, have at least five years satisfactory relevant experience in a technician post at Grade II or higher level or an analogous post, 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, possess adequate training and experience relating to dealings with other departments within their own organisations and with other bodies, and have adequate experience in the supervision and control of staff. Driving Licence Applicants should at the date of applying hold a full valid Irish /EU licence, for Class B vehicles, or a licence acceptable to NDLS for transfer to full Irish licence. They must be a competent driver and shall drive a car in the course of their duties and for this purpose provide and maintain a car to the satisfaction of the local authority. The council must be indemnified on their insurance. For more information, visit NDLS FAQ . #J-18808-Ljbffr
Assistant Engineer 2024 Description General Information: Completed Application Forms must be submitted no later than 4pm on the closing date as indicated on the advertisement. Electronic applications will be acknowledged automatically. Please keep this acknowledgement as proof of delivery of your application. Applicants may be shortlisted from their application forms. Please ensure that information given is sufficiently comprehensive and within the word limit outlined. Before you submit the form, please ensure that you have reviewed and completed all sections. Canvassing will automatically disqualify. Any employment offered is dependent on the information given being true. False or misleading information may result in termination of employment. All documents relating to this competition will be retained on file for a period of 2 years following the expiry of the panel formed. Late applications will not be accepted. Phone queries can be made to Human Resources Section on 045-980740 or, Email- jobs@kildarecoco.ie Please ensure that you have certified copies of all qualifications available for inspection when requested. Please refer to Candidate Information Booklet for further information. Eligibility Kildare County is seeking to establish a panel of Assistant Engineers to fill contract posts that arise during the life of the panel. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: Hold an honours degree (level 8 or higher on the National Framework of Qualifications) in Engineering. Have at least two years satisfactory relevant engineering experience. Possess a high standard of technical training and experience. Driving Licence At the date of appointment, the applicant must hold a full valid Irish/EU licence, or a licence acceptable to NDLS for transfer to full Irish licence. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Executive Architect _2024 Description General Information: Completed Application Forms must be submitted no later than 4pm on the closing date as indicated on the advertisement. Electronic applications will be acknowledged automatically. Please keep this acknowledgement as proof of delivery of your application. Do not forward CVs with this form. Applicants may be shortlisted from their application forms. Please ensure that information given is sufficiently comprehensive. Before you submit the form, please ensure that you have reviewed and completed all sections. Once an application has been submitted, it cannot be added to or changed. Canvassing will automatically disqualify. Any employment offered is dependent on the information given being true. All documents relating to this competition will be retained on file for a period of 2 years following the expiry of the panel formed. Late applications will not be accepted. Phone queries can be made to Human Resources Section on 045-980740 or, Email- jobs@kildarecoco.ie Please ensure that you have certified copies of all qualifications available for inspection when requested. Eligibility Kildare County is seeking to establish a panel of Executive Architects to fill permanent and contract posts that arise during the life of the panel. Education/Experience, Etc.: (a) Hold a professional qualification in Architecture that is prescribed under the Building Control Act 2007, or a qualification in Architecture, that is equivalent to a qualification so prescribed in Section 14 of the Building Control Act 2007. (b) Be eligible for registration as an Architect under the Building Control Act 2007 without requiring further assessment. (c) Have at least four years’ satisfactory experience of architectural work. (d) Have experience in design of buildings, the preparation of sketch plans, working drawings, details and specification. (e) Have a satisfactory knowledge of public service organization or the ability to acquire such knowledge. The Ideal Candidate Possesses strong professional architectural knowledge and skills. Has a record of achievement in the design and management of construction projects of a scale relevant to Kildare County Council including housing developments. Has an excellent understanding of the requirements of the Planning and Part 8 processes. Has an understanding of Part V of the Planning and Development Act (as amended). Is self-motivated, decisive, has excellent problem-solving skills, strong organisational skills, good judgement, and excellent communication skills. Excellent IT skills particularly in graphic presentation and associated AutoCAD skills. Portfolio Candidates may bring a portfolio to the interview for review by the interview panel to assist the candidate in demonstrating their skills and abilities. It should be noted that any material presented in a portfolio must be a genuine representation of the candidate's own work. Driving Licence Applicants should at the date of appointment hold a full valid Irish/EU licence for Class B vehicles, or a licence acceptable to NDLS for transfer to full Irish licence. #J-18808-Ljbffr
