The Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA), Lahore, has announced seven job vacancies for qualified professionals. These positions are available in its Project Management Unit (PMU) on a contract basis.
The recruitment is part of the Lahore Wastewater and Drainage Management Project (LWDMP). The project aims to develop a sewerage system from Larechs Colony to Gulshan-e-Ravi. It will use trenchless technology to complete the infrastructure work.
The project is expected to receive financial support from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). WASA Lahore is hiring professionals to support the project’s implementation and management.
The announced vacancies cover six job categories. These include four Assistant Manager positions, two Sub Engineer positions, and one Accounts Assistant position.
Interested candidates can apply online through the Punjab Government Job Portal. The last date to submit applications is November 22, 2026.
Available Positions and Vacancies
WASA Lahore has announced seven vacancies with different pay scales and age limits. The positions range from PPS-5 to PPS-8.
The available positions are listed below:
| Position | Vacancies | Pay Scale | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Manager (Civil) | 1 | PPS-8 | 40 years |
| Assistant Manager (Electrical) | 1 | PPS-8 | 40 years |
| Assistant Manager (Mechanical) | 1 | PPS-8 | 40 years |
| Assistant Manager (Legal) | 1 | PPS-8 | 40 years |
| Sub Engineer | 2 | PPS-6 | 35 years |
| Accounts Assistant | 1 | PPS-5 | 35 years |
| Total | 7 |
Educational Qualifications and Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the required educational qualifications and experience for their selected positions.
Candidates applying for Assistant Manager (Civil) must hold a BS or BSc degree in Civil Engineering. Their degree must be from an HEC-recognized university. Applicants must also have Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) registration.
Additionally, candidates need at least five years of relevant professional experience.
The Assistant Manager (Electrical) and Assistant Manager (Mechanical) positions have similar requirements. Applicants must hold relevant engineering degrees and possess valid PEC registration. They must also have at least five years of relevant experience.
For Assistant Manager (Legal), candidates must hold an LLB or LLM degree. Their qualification must be from an HEC-recognized university. Applicants must also have Punjab Bar Council registration.
Furthermore, candidates need at least six years of practicing experience. This experience must involve higher courts or public or private organizations.
Requirements for Sub Engineer and Accounts Assistant
Candidates applying for Sub Engineer positions must hold a Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE). The accepted disciplines include Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering.
Applicants must also have at least three years of professional experience. This experience can be from the public or private sector. The maximum age limit for these positions is 35 years.
For the Accounts Assistant vacancy, candidates must possess a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) degree. Their degree must come from an HEC-recognized university.
Applicants must also have at least three years of relevant financial management experience. The maximum age limit for this position is 35 years.
Age Limits and Employment Conditions
The maximum age limit varies according to the advertised position. Assistant Manager applicants must not be older than 40 years. Meanwhile, the limit for Sub Engineers and Accounts Assistants is 35 years.
WASA Lahore will calculate applicants’ ages according to the application closing date. The date of birth recorded on the Matriculation or O-Level equivalence certificate will be considered.
If the educational certificate does not mention the date of birth, the department will use the CNIC or birth certificate.
All advertised positions are contract-based appointments under the project management unit.
How to Apply for WASA Lahore Jobs
Eligible candidates must submit their applications online through the official Punjab Government Job Portal.
Applicants can visit the portal at https://jobs.punjab.gov.pk/ to access the recruitment process.
The department will only accept applications submitted through the online system. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
Candidates currently employed in government, semi-government, or autonomous organizations must apply through the proper channel.
They will also need to provide a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their relevant authority during the interview.
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The deadline for submitting applications is November 22, 2026. Interested professionals should review the eligibility requirements before applying.
