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March 18, 2026
Central Provincial Road Development Authority Vacancies 2026 – Engineers, Drivers & More (Apply Now)
The Central Provincial Road Development Authority has announced multiple government job vacancies for 2026. Applications are invited for Engineering, Technical, Administrative, and Operational positions. This is a great opportunity to join a leading government institution involved in infrastructure development in Sri Lanka.
Closing Date 02.04.2026
Central Provincial Road Development Authority Vacancies 2026
Below are the vacancy details
Below are the vacancy details
Civil Engineer
- Salary Scale: MM 1-1-2025: Rs. 91,690 – 10 x 2,480 – 15 x 3,450 – 168,240/-
- Basic Salary: Rs. 91,690/-
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering recognized by UGC
- Alternative Qualification: Intermediate Examination in a recognized chartered professional institute compatible to the field + 1 year experience
- Other Important Detail: Applicants must be registered with the Sri Lanka Engineering Council as an Associate Civil Engineer
- Experience: Minimum 1 year relevant experience after qualification
- Age: 22 – 45 years
Laboratory Engineer
- Salary Scale: MM 1-1-2025: Rs. 91,690 – 10 x 2,480 – 15 x 3,450 – 168,240/-
- Basic Salary: Rs. 91,690/-
- Qualifications: Degree in Materials Engineering Science or Engineering degree in the relevant subject field recognized by UGC
- Other Important Detail: Registration in Sri Lanka Engineering Council as an Associate Materials / Civil Engineer
- Experience: Minimum 1 year relevant experience after qualification
- Age: 22 – 45 years
Technical Officer
- Salary Scale: JM 1-1-2025: Rs. 72,650 – 10 x 1,360 – 18 x 2,040 – 122,970/-
- Basic Salary: Rs. 72,650/-
- Qualifications: Proficiency Certificate at NVQ Level 7 in the relevant field
- Alternative Qualification: Proficiency Certificate at not less than NVQ Level 6 in the relevant field
- Experience: At least 5 years relevant field experience after qualification
- Age: 22 – 45 years
Administrative Officer
- Salary Scale: JM 1-1-2025: Rs. 72,650 – 10 x 1,360 – 18 x 2,040 – 122,970/-
- Basic Salary: Rs. 72,650/-
- Qualifications: Degree in Human Resource Management / Public Administration / Public Management / Business Management / Business Administration / Commerce
- Internal Requirement: 5 years satisfactory service in a relevant post in Grade II of Management Assistant Non-Technical service category
- Age: 22 – 45 years
Technical Assistant
- Salary Scale: MA-2-1-2025: Rs. 50,540 – 10 x 540 – 7 x 630 – 4 x 890 – 20 x 1,190 – 87,710/-
- Basic Salary: Rs. 50,540/-
- Qualifications: Proficiency Certificate / CIT(Civil) / NCT(Civil) of not less than NVQ Level 5 recognized by TVEC
- Important Detail: Relevant to the duties of the post
- Age: 18 – 45 years
Heavy Machine Operator
- Salary Scale: PL 3-2025: Rs. 43,280 – 10 x 490 – 10 x 540 – 10 x 590 – 12 x 630 – 67,040/-
- Basic Salary: Rs. 43,280/-
- Qualifications: Heavy Vehicle Driving License issued by Commissioner General of Motor Traffic
- Technical Qualification: Certificate of not less than NVQ Level 4 in heavy machinery
- Experience: At least 3 years in operating heavy machinery after obtaining the driving license
- Age: 18 – 45 years
Driver
- Salary Scale: PL 3-2025: Rs. 43,280 – 10 x 490 – 10 x 540 – 10 x 590 – 12 x 630 – 66,060/-
- Basic Salary: Rs. 43,280/-
- Qualifications: Valid driving license issued by Commissioner General of Motor Traffic
- Experience: Experience in driving vehicles after obtaining the driving license
- Important Detail: Practical driving ability required
- Age: 18 – 45 years
Electrician
- Salary Scale: PL 3-2025: Rs. 43,280 – 10 x 490 – 10 x 540 – 10 x 590 – 12 x 630 – 67,040/-
- Basic Salary: Rs. 43,280/-
- Technical Qualification: Proficiency Certificate of not less than NVQ Level 4 in Electrical Technology
- Internal Path: Primary Semi Skilled / Unskilled employees with trade test compatible to not less than NVQ 4 in electrical technology
- Experience: 5 years experience in the field for relevant internal applicants
- Age: 18 – 45 years
Welder
- Salary Scale: PL 2-2025: Rs. 42,300 – 10 x 490 – 10 x 540 – 12 x 630 – 66,060/-
- Basic Salary: Rs. 42,300/-
- Technical Qualification: Proficiency Certificate of not less than NVQ Level 2 in Welding
- Internal Path: Primary Unskilled employees with trade test compatible to not less than NVQ 2 in welding
- Experience: 5 years experience in the field for relevant internal applicants
- Age: 18 – 45 years
Injector Pump Operator
- Salary Scale: PL 2-2025: Rs. 42,300 – 10 x 490 – 10 x 540 – 12 x 630 – 66,060/-
- Basic Salary: Rs. 42,300/-
- Technical Qualification: Proficiency Certificate of not less than NVQ Level 2 in operating Injector Pumps
- Internal Path: Primary Unskilled employees with trade test compatible to not less than NVQ 2
- Experience: 5 years experience in the field of operating injector pumps for relevant internal applicants
- Age: 18 – 45 years
Lathe Machine Operator
- Salary Scale: PL 2-2025: Rs. 42,300 – 10 x 490 – 10 x 540 – 10 x 590 – 12 x 630 – 66,060/-
- Basic Salary: Rs. 42,300/-
- Technical Qualification: Proficiency Certificate of not less than NVQ Level 2 in operating Lathe Machines
- Internal Path: Primary Unskilled employees with trade test compatible to not less than NVQ 2
- Experience: 5 years experience in the field of operating lathe machines for relevant internal applicants
- Age: 18 – 45 years
General Conditions & Recruitment Method
- Citizenship: Applicant should be a citizen of Sri Lanka.
- Fitness: Must be physically and mentally fit to discharge duties and serve anywhere in the Central Province.
- Character: Should have an excellent moral character.
- Applications: All applicants must submit fully completed applications with relevant qualifications on or before the closing date.
- Internal Applicants: Only those with permanent appointments in this authority will be considered as internal applicants.
- Submission: Applications should be forwarded through Heads of Institutions for public sector applicants already in service.
- Documents: Self-prepared application with bio data and certified copies of certificates should be sent by registered post.
- Selection Method: Civil Engineer, Laboratory Engineer, Technical Officer, Administrative Officer and Technical Assistant posts will be recruited through a structured interview.
- Trade Test Posts: Heavy Machine Operator, Driver, Electrician, Welder, Injector Pump Operator and Lathe Machine Operator will be recruited through structured interview plus trade test.
- Important: Incomplete applications, false information and late applications will be rejected.
- Preference: Preference may be given for service experience in the relevant field and for applicants from the Central Province.
- Address: General Manager, Provincial Road Development Authority, No. 09, Ehelepola Kumarihamy Mawatha, Bogambara, Kandy.
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