Assistant Planner – Mayo County Council

 

Mayo County Council is inviting applications from suitably qualified persons for the position of Assistant Planner.

An Assistant Planner is responsible for working as part of a team implementing programmes of work in the Planning Department and for providing a multiplicity of planning services and related services.  Assistant Planner positions are multi-faceted and may include some or all of the following key service areas:

  • Development Management.
  • Planning Enforcement.
  • Forward planning Development.
  • Public Realm/Strategic Projects.

 

Education, Training, Experience

Each Candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms:

(a)          Hold a qualification in planning (at least Level 8 on the National Framework of Qualifications).

(b)          Have at least two years’ satisfactory relevant experience of planning work

(c)          Possess a high standard of technical training and expertise

 

SALARY SCALE:

€46,802, €49,444, €51,392, €53,414, €55,485, €57,590, €59,715, €61,840, €63,964,   €66,092, €68,232 (Maximum), €70,419, (after 3 years satisfactory service at maximum), €72,609, (after 6 years satisfactory service at maximum).

The starting pay for new entrants will be at the minimum of the scale and the rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy.

Please visit Mayo County Council’s Careers website to download the Candidate Information Booklet and Application Form – https://www.mayo.ie/careers/current-vacancies

 

Please email completed application form direct to [email protected] not later than 4:00pm on Thursday 24th 2025