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Office of Public Works
https://www.gov.ie/en/office-of-public-works/
04/09/2026
Cork, Galway, Kerry, Kilkenny, Leitrim, Meath
Athenry, Kilkenny City, Killarney, Mallow, Trim, Dromahair
24/09/2026, 15:00
Permanent
Civil Service
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The Office of Public Works (OPW) is now seeking to recruit a suitably qualified and committed individual to take up the role of District Works Manager in its Heritage Services – National Monuments section. This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation dedicated to supporting staff to realise their full potential with access to professional development opportunities and career progression.
Reporting to the Senior Conservation Architect who oversees works programmes in the district, the District Works Manager will be responsible for a team of specialist craftspeople and industrial staff such as general operatives and will manage the implementation of planned inspections of National Monuments sites.Please see the Candidate Information Booklet for full details of the role including specific eligibility requirements.
The OPW is a key service provider to the Government. A core part of its remit is maintaining and presenting Ireland’s most iconic heritage sites & properties. OPW is responsible for the management and maintenance of the State’s property portfolio, providing accommodation to central Government Departments, An Garda Síochána and other State agencies. It is also the lead agency for flood risk management in Ireland.
This vacancy is closed to applications.