
Director of Services
Description
Job Summary
Reporting to the Chief Executive the Director of Services will be expected to fulfil a key leadership role in the Local Authority with responsibility for the delivery of programmes and functions/services of the Local Authority. In addition, the Director of Services provides policy support and advice for members of the Corporate Policy Group, Strategic Policy Committees, the Municipal Districts and the Local Community Development Committee.
The Director of Services is responsible for ensuring the delivery of quality services across the key services areas within Laois County Council such as:
- Planning, Regeneration and Economic Development
- Housing, Human Resources, Corporate Affairs and Information Technology
- Infrastructure, Recreation, Emergency Services and Special Projects
- Finance and Culture
- Community, Integration, Climate and Environment
- MyPay – Local Government Shared Services Centre
A full list of essential requirements is available in the Information
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Closing Date: 3pm Thursday 9th April 2026
Further information is available in the Candidate Information Booklet available on the www.publicjobs.ie website
Further information is available in the Candidate Information Booklet available on the www.publicjobs.ie website
