Programme Manager - Mayoral Programme - Closing Date 15th June 2026

Limerick City and County Council is inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for the role of Programme Manager to oversee the key projects within the Mayoral Programme and ensure progress in a timely and cost-effective manner.  The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and managing risks, dependencies, benefits, stakeholders and monitoring performance, scheduling, budgeting, organisation, co-ordination, and implementation of the projects. 

The successful applicant will report to the Directly Elected Mayor or a nominee of the Director General and will require significant programme management experience. It would be ideal although not essential if some of that experience was with or within the public sector. 

 

Salary
€81,777 - €108,074 per annum.
Annual Leave
The successful candidate will have the standard public sector leave allowance for a post of this seniority.
Hours of Work
The working hours at present provide for a five day, thirty five hours working week, hours may vary from time to time.
Application Process

Completed application forms must be e-mailed to recruitment@limerick.ie no later than Monday, 15th June 2026.

An official application form must be completed in full by the closing date for the competition.  Please note that amendments to the application form will not be accepted after the closing date.  CV’s will not be accepted in lieu of an application form.

Please send your application from an e-mail address that you will review regularly as communication during the assessment/selection period will only be through that e-mail address.  Please also ensure that you regularly review your spam/junk email folder as occasionally your email service provider may direct emails to that folder.