Department of Transport, Major Projects Governance Oversight Group
Introduction
The Major Projects Governance Oversight Group, established in 2020, is an important body within the Department of Transport, tasked with monitoring major public transport projects. This includes DART+, MetroLink and BusConnects, the largest public transport projects in Ireland.
The Group's purpose is to:
- Monitor and advise the Department with respect to major public transport projects;
- Advise the Government on key Approval Gates for major projects;
- Monitor and oversee major project delivery by the National Transport Authority (NTA).
Post Title: Independent External Member
Company: Department of Transport, Major Projects Governance Oversight Group
Location: Dublin 2
The independent external group member with Project/Programme Governance experience will be appointed for a 3-year period. Meetings of the Major Projects Governance Oversight Group will take place almost monthly, 10 times per year, in the Department’s Offices in Dublin 2 at a time and date to be agreed (meetings are usually in-person; virtual attendance can be facilitated but physical attendance is expected most of the time). An indicative time commitment therefore is 10 half-days per year, plus meeting preparation. No meeting is held in August or December.
- As an Independent External Member, you will have relevant major project/programme governance experience.
Closing Date for applications: 12pm Friday 4th April 2025
How To Apply
Role Description
Submit Your Application
If you would like to apply for this position, please forward a copy of your CV and a Cover Letter with an expression of interest to the following email: mpgog@sigmar.ie by 12pm on 4th April 2025.
Questions
Contact Roger Duffy at Sigmar Recruitment on (01) 4744 679 or email mpgog@sigmar.ie