Assistant Engineer - Closing date 15th April 2026

Limerick City and County Council invites applications from qualified and motivated individuals for the role of Assistant Engineer. A panel will be created from which temporary and permanent vacancies may be filled across multiple service areas.

Assistant Engineers contribute to capital project delivery, operational services, stakeholder engagement and staff supervision. The role supports the efficient delivery of high-quality services to Limerick’s communities.

The person/s appointed will work under the direction and control of the Executive Engineer or Senior Executive Engineer or other officer designated by the Director of Services or the Director General.

Salary
Salary Scale: €47,770 - €74,068 per annum, inclusive of LSIs.
Annual Leave
30 days per annum
Hours of Work
35 hours per week
Application Process

Completed application forms must be e-mailed to recruitment@limerick.ie no later than 15th April 2026. Full transcripts for each year of study must be attached displaying the number of ECT Credits undertaken for each year.

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. 

Application Form
Briefing Document