Career Opportunities

The Land Development Agency (LDA) is a commercial semi-state body with a unique mandate to accelerate the delivery of new homes throughout Ireland. The Agency is building up their team with ambitious, dynamic professionals with a wide range of skills to help us achieve its mission.

This week's LDA Careers Newsletter highlights exciting opportunities in IT within the Agency.

And, there's still time to apply for the open roles within the LDA's property team, highlighted in last week's newsletter.

The newsletter also looks back on the Agency's recent win in both the Placemaking Initiative and Proptech of the Year Awards at the Business Post 's National Property Awards.

Senior IT Security Administrator

Manage and support the LDA's IT infrastructure, information services, business solutions and web applications.?

Reporting to the IT Operations & Security Manager, the primary role of the Senior IT Security Administrator is to assist the IT Operations & Security Manager in managing and maintaining the critical IT functions of the LDA.?

The Senior IT Security Lead will also contribute to the governance of IT Security, Risk, Change, Incident and Business Continuity Management.

Closing Date: March 7th, 2025

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Opportunities in Property

Solutions orientated and results-focused roles that help deliver developments of scale. ?

It's an exciting time to join the LDA's Property team with the Agency commencing construction on a number of projects on State and privately acquired land, as well as working on large-scale longer-term strategic areas.

Property Lead: A diverse role offering the right candidate an exciting opportunity to lead and drive the delivery of a wide range of transformative residential and regeneration developments across the country.

Closing Date: March 14th, 2025

Property Sales Completion Manager: Involved at all stages of the Development Cycle on LDA schemes nationwide with Affordable Housing elements, from initial design through to pre-launch, conveyancing and post sales aftercare.

Closing Date: March 7th, 2025

National Property Awards 2025

The Land Development Agency was delighted to see its teams recognised by the property industry with its recent wins in both the Placemaking Initiative and Proptech categories at the National Property Awards.

The LDA, with Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, were recognised for the delivery of Shanganagh Castle Estate development in Shankill, Dublin.

The Agency won the Proptech of the Year category through its work developing the Register of Relevant Public Land — the first of its kind, GIS-based map for Ireland highlighting public land.

For all LDA career opportunities please visit its website

About The Land Development Agency

The LDA is currently advancing work on more than 20 State lands sites, with the capacity to deliver more than 5,000 homes. It is also delivering affordable housing by working with the private sector through a homebuilder partnership called ‘Project Tosaigh’, which will yield a further 8,000 homes.

LDA Values

At the Land Development Agency, our values are at the heart of everything we do. They are who we are and how we operate. Our core values - Integrity, Collaboration, Results, Sustainability, and Innovation inform our actions, both individually and collaboratively, to achieve our mission to maximise the supply of affordable and social homes on public land in a financially sustainable manner, supporting the creation of thriving communities and deliver ongoing positive social impact.