Director Technical/DPD

Director Technical / Deputy Project Director in charge of the technical unit of projects under implementation in the PMO, overseeing design parameters, specifications and construction drawings. Pay Rs. 450,000 plus annual increment as per P&D policy for contract employees. Punjab Irrigation Department has advertised a post of Director Technical/DPD in Punjab in BPS-19. Place of posting: Lahore, Punjab.

Post

Director Technical/DPD

Department

Punjab Irrigation Department

Total posts

1

Pay scale

BPS-19

Salary

Up to PKR 450,000 per month

Employment type

Contract

Job nature

Contract

Category

Engineering

Region

Punjab

Unit / wing

Project Management Office (PMO) for Remodeling and Rehabilitation of Link Canals and Implementation of Mega Projects

Last date to apply

7 Sept 2026

• Act as in-charge of the technical unit of a project under implementation in PMO for successful completion within time schedule and approved budget
• Oversee progress of works according to design parameters, specifications and construction drawings
• Provide technical support to the Project Director on design and construction issues
• Provide technical guidance to consultants and subordinate engineering staff in planning, designing, project preparation, approvals and implementation
• Interact with consultants and stakeholders in monthly progress review meetings
• Ensure control and maintain financial discipline in disbursements and reimbursements under delegated authority
• Ensure compliance with rules and regulations issued by the Provincial Government
• Perform duties and exercise authority for implementation, operation and maintenance of works and administrative control of field divisions/units

• MS/MPhil (18 Years) - BSc Civil Engineering, Masters in Water Engineering & Management, Masters in Water Resources Engineering, Masters in Irrigation Engineering, Masters in Hydraulics Engineering, in Civil Engineering, Water Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Hydraulics Engineering, recognised by HEC, PEC
• BSc Civil Engineering and Masters degree with specialization in Water Engineering & Management, Water Resources Engineering, Irrigation Engineering or Hydraulics Engineering from an HEC recognized university
• At least 12 years experience after BSc Civil Engineering
• Experience in water sector projects
• Registered Professional Engineer with PEC
• Punjab domicile
• Government officers eligible (appointment by transfer)

• Required experience: At least 12 years
• At least 12 years experience after BSc Civil Engineering in planning, design, construction supervision, monitoring and management of engineering projects on canals, rivers and barrages; should have worked on water sector projects
• Experience accepted from: Government Departments, Public Sector Organizations, Water Sector Projects

• Male: 18 – 55 years
• Female: 18 – 55 years
• Transgender: 18 – 55 years

Age is normally counted as at the closing date given in the official advertisement. Any relaxation shown above applies only where the advertisement allows it - it is never automatic.

1. Interview

• Paper type: Mcqs

• Domicile
• PEC Registration Certificate

1. Register on Punjab Job Portal
2. Apply Online
3. Submit Application