Jaén announces a vacancy for a Technical Architect in its municipal staff

The Jaén City Council has announced the permanent appointment for one position of Technical Architect, assimilated to Subgroup A2, vacant within its permanent labor staff. The call is formalized by Resolution 2026/4957-RESOL, dated September 15, 2026, from the Deputy Mayor Delegated to the Human Resources Area, and is published in the Official Gazette of the Province of Jaén number 183, dated September 21, 2026, under reference 2026/4377.

The position is included in the 2025 Public Employment Offer and will be filled through the open access system and the competitive examination selection procedure. The rules governing the process were approved by agreement of the Local Government Board on September 11, 2026, and the full text is published on the corporate website of the Jaén City Council and on the Edicts Board of the municipal Electronic Office.

The resolution is issued by virtue of the powers conferred by the delegation decree of the Mayor’s Office-Presidency of January 3, 2025, and bears the signature of the Fifth Deputy Mayor Delegated to the Human Resources Area, Carlos Alberca Martínez.

Characteristics of the announced position

The edict details the essential conditions of the position and the selection process:

• Professional category: Technical Architect, assimilated to Subgroup A2.
• Number of positions: one, vacant in the permanent labor staff of the Jaén City Council.
• Access system: open access.
• Selection procedure: competitive examination.
• Originating employment offer: 2025 Public Employment Offer.
• Regulatory rules: approved by agreement of the Local Government Board on September 11, 2026.

Publication of the rules and means of appeal

The full text of the rules is disseminated through the corporate website of the Jaén City Council and the Edicts Board of its Electronic Office, so that interested parties can consult the complete content of the process without needing to refer to the summarized official publication.

Against the rules and the call, the following alternative routes may be pursued:

• Optional appeal for reversal before the body that issued the act, within one month from the day following the publication in the Official Gazette of the Province of Jaén, in accordance with articles 123 and 124 of Law 39/2015, of October 1.
• Contentious-administrative appeal before the Contentious-Administrative Court of Jaén, within two months from the day following the publication, in accordance with article 46 of Law 29/1998, of July 13.
• If the optional appeal for reversal is chosen, the contentious-administrative appeal cannot be filed until the former is expressly resolved or has been dismissed by silence.

A second technical call on the same day

The same issue of the bulletin includes a parallel call, reference 2026/4378, which opens another position for Technical Architect at the Jaén City Council, in this case within the Special Administration Scale, Middle Technical Subscale, Technical Architect Class, Group A, Subgroup A2, vacant in the permanent civil service staff.

This second position is included in the 2026 Public Employment Offer and is governed by Resolution 2026/4958-RESOL, also dated September 15, 2026, with bases approved by the Local Government Board on September 11, 2026, and the same appeals regime.

Impact for interested parties

The call strengthens the technical staff of the Jaén City Council with an A2 profile position intended for graduates in Technical Architecture, a key profile in urban planning processing and the management of municipal licenses and works. Applicants have a competitive examination process in the open category and a period of one month to appeal the call, while the City Council adds two simultaneous calls for the same professional category, one contractual and one civil service.

Source: Official Bulletin of the Province of Jaén, number 183, of September 21, 2026, Local Administration, page 13962 (official reference: 2026/4377).