Current Vacancies
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From: Office of Public Works
- Published on: 9 September 2022
- Last updated on: 31 July 2025
- Craft Stonemason & Stonecutter (Fixed Term Contract) in the Killarney National Monuments District
- Park Superintendent Grade II-Tree Officer in the Office of Public Works
- Driver/General Operative Band 2 (Rural) in the Cashel Sub Depot within the Mallow National Monuments District
- General Operative Band 3 (Rural) for positions based in Kilkenny Depot and Roscrea Sub Depot in the Kilkenny National Monuments District
- General Operative Band 3 (Rural) in the Kinsale Sub Depot of Mallow National Monuments District
- Craft Stonemason & Stonecutter - Tintern Abbey in the Kilkenny National Monuments District
- Cleaner (General Operative Band 3 (Dublin)) at Phoenix Park, Dublin
- Safety Officer (Fixed Term & Permanent Positions) in South West Arterial Drainage Maintenance & Capital Works Delivery Division
- Supervisor Guide for Ennis Friary and Scattery Island
- Advanced Scaffolder (GO Band 1) in the Kilkenny National Monuments District
- Driver/General Operative Band 2 (Rural) at OPW's Hydrometric Section, Mallow, Co. Cork
- Craft Stonemason & Stonecutter in the Trim National Monuments District
- Craft Gardener at various OPW sites
- General Operative Band 2 (Rural)/360° Excavator Driver
- Advice for applicants and interviewees
Full list of Competitions currently advertised by the Office of Public Works
Craft Stonemason & Stonecutter (Fixed Term Contract) in the Killarney National Monuments District
The Office of Public Works (OPW) invites applications for appointment to the position of Craft Stonemason and Stonecutter in the Killarney National Monuments District.
Extended Closing Date: 5:30pm on Friday, 8th August 2025
Park Superintendent Grade II-Tree Officer in the Office of Public Works
The Office of Public Works (OPW) is the largest single custodian of Historic Parks, Gardens and Designed Landscapes in the state, with a portfolio including 11 international and three nationally ranked gardens. A vacancy currently exists for Park Superintendent Grade II-Tree Officer.
Reporting to the Chief Park Superintendent, the Park Superintendent -Tree Officer Grade II will be responsible for the efficient implementation of the OPW Tree Safety Management System in National Historic Properties in addition to co-ordinating tree management services for heritage services.
For more information and how to apply, click on the following link www.publicjobs.ie
Closing date for applications is 3pm Thursday 14 August 2025
Driver/General Operative Band 2 (Rural) in the Cashel Sub Depot within the Mallow National Monuments District
The Office of Public Works (OPW) invites applications from eligible candidates for positions in the grade of Driver/General Operative Band 2 (Rural) in the Mallow National Monuments District. This post will be based at the Cashel Sub Depot.
Closing Date: 5:30pm on Thursday 14 August 2025
General Operative Band 3 (Rural) for positions based in Kilkenny Depot and Roscrea Sub Depot in the Kilkenny National Monuments District
The Office of Public Works (OPW) invites applications for permanent, fixed term and seasonal positions that may arise at the grade of General Operative Band 3 (Rural) based in Kilkenny Depot and Roscrea Sub Depot in the area covered by Kilkenny National Monuments District.
Closing Date: 5:30pm on Thursday, 14th August 2025
General Operative Band 3 (Rural) in the Kinsale Sub Depot of Mallow National Monuments District
The Office of Public Works (OPW) invites applications for permanent, fixed term and seasonal positions that may arise at the grade of General Operative Band 3 (Rural) in the Kinsale Sub Depot of the Mallow National Monuments District.
Closing Date: 5:30pm on Thursday, 14 August 2025
Craft Stonemason & Stonecutter - Tintern Abbey in the Kilkenny National Monuments District
The Office of Public Works (OPW) invites applications for appointment to the position of Craft Stonemason and Stonecutter in the Tintern Abbey sub depot in the area covered by the Kilkenny National Monuments District.
Extended Closing Date: 5:30pm on Friday 15th August 2025
Cleaner (General Operative Band 3 (Dublin)) at Phoenix Park, Dublin
The Office of Public Works (OPW) invites applications for the position of Cleaner – General Operative Band 3 (Dublin) to be based at Whitefields Depot, Phoenix Park, Dublin, D08 KDC4.
Closing Date: 5:30pm on Monday, 18th August 2025
Safety Officer (Fixed Term & Permanent Positions) in South West Arterial Drainage Maintenance & Capital Works Delivery Division
The Office of Public Works (OPW) invites applications for permanent and fixed term positions in the role of Safety Officer in the OPW South West Arterial Drainage Maintenance & Capital Works Delivery Division based at Templemungret House, Mungret, Co. Limerick.
Closing Date: 5:30pm on Tuesday, 19th August 2025
Supervisor Guide for Ennis Friary and Scattery Island
The Office of Public Works (OPW) invites applications from eligible candidates for the position of Supervisor Guide with responsibility for the following Heritage sites that provide a Guide Service – Ennis Friary and Scattery Island and other sites in the District, guided or unguided as directed by management.
Closing Date: 5.30pm on Wednesday, 20 August 2025
Advanced Scaffolder (GO Band 1) in the Kilkenny National Monuments District
The Office of Public Works (OPW) invites applications for appointment to the position of Advanced Scaffolder (GO Band 1) in the Kilkenny National Monuments District. This position will be based at the National Monuments Depot, Hebron Industrial Estate, Kilkenny. This competition is open to all candidates who meet the minimum eligibility criteria.
Closing Date: 5:30pm on Wednesday, 20 August 2025
Driver/General Operative Band 2 (Rural) at OPW's Hydrometric Section, Mallow, Co. Cork
The Office of Public Works (OPW) invites applications from eligible candidates for the position of Driver/General Operative Band 2 (Rural) in the Hydrometric Section. The position is a Fixed Term Contract appointment and will be based at the Hydrometric Section, Quartertown Industrial Estate, Mallow, Co. Cork.
Closing Date: 5:30pm on Wednesday 20th August 2025
Craft Stonemason & Stonecutter in the Trim National Monuments District
The Office of Public Works (OPW) invites applications for appointment to the position of Craft Stonemason and Stonecutter in the area covered by the Trim National Monuments District.
Closing Date: 5:30pm on Thursday, 21st August 2025
Craft Gardener at various OPW sites
The Office of Public Works (OPW) invites applications for the positions of Craft Gardener at various OPW sites nationwide. We are looking for someone dynamic with a flair for both formal and informal garden layouts and plants and working with a team of garden staff on maintaining and developing these gardens and plant collections.
Closing Date: 5:30pm on Thursday 28 August 2025
General Operative Band 2 (Rural)/360° Excavator Driver
The Office of Public Works (OPW) invites applications for positions in the grade of General Operative Band 2 (Rural)/ 360° Excavator Driver in the OPW’s East Region Arterial Drainage Maintenance and Construction Services Division.
Closing Date: 5.30pm on Thursday, 28th August 2025
Advice for applicants and interviewees
OPW Human Resource Management (Operational) provides general information which may be of benefit to interviewees who may be preparing for OPW interviews.
The information may be accessed by clicking on the following links:
The Public Appointments Service (PAS) provides general information which may be of benefit to interviewees who may be preparing for OPW promotion interview.