Resident Engineer

About This Job

Punjab Power Development Company Limited (PPDCL) has invited applications for the position of Resident Engineer (2 vacancies) through the Punjab Job Portal, the official online recruitment aggregator of the Government of the Punjab that lists vacancies across provincial departments, autonomous bodies and Section-42 companies. PPDCL is a corporate body of the Energy Department, Government of the Punjab, established under the Companies Act, 2017, inviting applications for contract-basis positions. This role is based in Lahore, and forms part of the organisation's current effort to fill this position with a qualified, experienced professional from the open market.

Eligible candidates must hold a graduate degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, or Hydropower Engineering from an HEC-recognized institution (a master's degree is an added advantage), along with 8 years in the respective engineering field with at least 4 years of O&M experience on hydropower plants, including pre-commissioning/commissioning activities and inventory-control systems. The advertised age bracket for this post is 18 – 45 years. The position is open to both male and female candidates. As per the advertisement's general terms, applicants already serving in a government or semi-government organisation are expected to apply through the proper channel, and the employer reserves the right to increase, decrease, or cancel any of the advertised posts without assigning any reason, and to adjust the recruitment process at any stage. All posts are offered on a three-year contract basis with extension based on performance; a market-based salary will be offered. Candidates who do not fully meet the stated qualification and experience criteria are unlikely to be shortlisted, so applicants are encouraged to review their own eligibility carefully before applying.

No application fee is stated on this advertisement. Interested candidates must apply online through the Punjab Job Portal (jobs.punjab.gov.pk) while reviewing the detailed eligibility/selection criteria for the position with complete relevant documents. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the recruitment process (test and/or interview), and no TA/DA will be admissible for appearing at any stage. The closing date for submission of applications for Resident Engineer is 18 September 2026; incomplete applications, or those missing required attachments, are liable to be rejected without further notice. Interested and eligible candidates are therefore advised to carefully review the complete eligibility criteria, prepare all required documents in advance, and submit a complete application on the Punjab Job Portal well ahead of the stated deadline to avoid any last-minute technical difficulties.

Job Information

Commission / Board

Punjab Job Portal

Place of posting

Lahore

City

Lahore

Postal Code

54000

Domicile

Punjab domicile required.

Age (Male)

18–45 years

Age (Female)

18–45 years

Salary / BPS

Contract basis - market-based salary offered (specific figure not disclosed in the advertisement)

Contract duration

3 years, extendable based on performance

Advt. No.

IPL-9196

Advt. date

5 September 2026

Fee note

No application fee is stated on this advertisement.

Last date

18 September 2026

Qualification Required

• Qualification: A graduate degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, or Hydropower Engineering from an HEC-recognized institution (a master's degree is an added advantage)
• Experience: 8 years in the respective engineering field with at least 4 years of O&M experience on hydropower plants, including pre-commissioning/commissioning activities and inventory-control systems

Posts Breakdown

Important Dates

Advertisement date

5 September 2026

How to Apply

1. Visit official website at official website
2. Create account or login with your CNIC number
3. Fill online application form with CNIC, domicile and education details
4. Upload required documents and submit before last date — 18 September 2026

Additional Details

Contact

042-99206652-56

Employer

Punjab Power Development Company Limited (PPDCL)

Combined Ad Note

This advertisement (IPL-9196) covers 7 total posts across the 6 titles listed here (Manager HR & Admin, Resident Engineer and others may cover more than 1 post as reflected in total_posts).

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