Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) has invited applications from qualified and experienced professionals for the position of Advisor for Water Supply, Irrigation & Drainage Projects. The position is based in Lahore and will be filled on open merit. Applicants must hold a BSc in Civil Engineering from a PEC/HEC-recognized university and have at least 30 years of relevant experience. The maximum age limit is 62 years. Appointment will initially be for one year on a contract basis, extendable subject to satisfactory performance and organizational requirements. Applications must reach WAPDA within 15 days of publication of the advertisement.
| Info | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) |
| Post Name | Advisor — Water Supply, Irrigation & Drainage |
| Education | BSc Civil Engineering from a PEC/HEC-recognized university |
| Total Vacancies | One position advertised; numerical vacancy count not separately specified |
| Salary | Competitive market-based lump-sum package, commensurate with qualifications and experience |
| Age Limit | Maximum 62 years |
| Application Fee | Not specified |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting and interview |
| Employment Type | Initial one-year contract, extendable |
| Apply Mode | Courier/postal submission on the prescribed form |
| Job Location | Lahore |
| Headquarters/Postal Address | Director (Recruitment), B-26, WAPDA House, Lahore |
| Quota | Open merit |
| Last Date | 15th October 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancy | Education |
|---|---|---|
| Advisor — Water Supply, Irrigation & Drainage | One position advertised | BSc Civil Engineering from a PEC/HEC-recognized university |
Applicants must possess at least 30 years of experience in Civil Engineering involving irrigation and drainage projects. Specialized experience in constructing bulk water supply projects involving pressurized, large-diameter pipeline conveyance systems with pumping stations is also required.
The Advisor will provide guidance on the K-IV Project, Water Conduction to Islamabad, CRBC (LCG) and drainage projects of the Lower Indus Basin. Responsibilities include reviewing project progress, schedules, costs and quality; examining contractual compliance, claims and variations; identifying risks; and advising on contract management and dispute resolution.
Educational degrees must be from recognized universities, and foreign degrees must be verified by HEC. Candidates removed from service on disciplinary grounds, dismissed or debarred from future employment are not eligible. The lump-sum appointment will not be regularized.
How to Apply
- Download the prescribed application form from the WAPDA website.
- Complete the form and attach a detailed CV.
- Include attested copies of educational and experience certificates, domicile certificate and CNIC, along with two recent passport-size photographs.
- Send the application by courier or postal service to Director (Recruitment), B-26, WAPDA House, Lahore.
- Ensure it reaches the office within 15 days of publication of the advertisement.
- If shortlisted, present your original documents at the interview.
Incomplete applications, incorrect information and applications received after the deadline will be rejected. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview, and no TA/DA will be paid.
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