Project Director –

 Ministry of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation

Applications are invited among the all Citizens of Sri Lanka including Government, Semi-Government officers and Permanent Officers of Road Development Authority for positions of Project Director and Deputy Project Director of below mentioned projects implemented under the Ministry of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation.

Qualifications:

1. A successfully completed Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant field, which is recognized by the University Grants Commission 

Or 

A qualification recognized by the University Grants Commission as an equivalent qualification to the degree in the relevant field. 

Or 

An Associated membership/ A similar professional qualification obtained from a recognized professional institution in the relevant field.

2. A successfully completed Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant field. which is recognized by the University Grants Commission 

Or 

A qualification recognized by the University Grants Commission as an equivalent qualification to the degree in the relevant field 

Or 

An Associated membership/ A similar professional qualification obtained from a recognized professional institution in the relevant field. 

and 

Corporate/ Charted membership or a similar professional qualification obtained from a recognized professional institution in the relevant field or a Postgraduate Degree in the relevant field.

3. A successfully completed Bachelor’s Degree in the relevant field, which is recognized by the University Grants Commission 

Or 

A qualification recognized by the University Grants Commission as an equivalent qualification to the degree in the relevant field. 

and 

A Postgraduate Degree in the relevant field. with Corporate/ Charted membership or a similar professional qualification obtained from a recognized professional institution in the relevant field.

Note:

• Relevant field means “Civil Engineering Field” and experience also should have in the relevant field. 

General Conditions:

• Recruitment, salary, benefits and other service conditions will be as per the provisions stipulated in Management Services Circular No. 1/2019 issued by the Ministry of Finance on 05.03.2019. 
• Selections will be based on a structured interview and other circular conditions. 
• All applications must be filled according to the format given in this circular and send all copies of relevant documents. 
• If applying for more than one project, all of them should be mentioned in the same application. 
• Candidates should be agreed to work around any place in the area and/or country if selected. 

Selection: 

• By Written and/or practical test and an interview.

Age Limit:

• Below 60 years for RDA / Government, Semi-Government Officers
• Below 64 Years for Others.

Salary Scale:

• Salary and allowances will be paid based on the Management Service Circular No. 01/2019 issued by the Ministry of Finance. 

Terms of Employment:

• The appointment will be on a contract basis, initially for a period of one year. An extension could be considered based on the Service requirement and performance. 
• If the applicant already holds a permanent post in the Road Development Authority, the appointment will be based on the releasement basis mentioned on para 2.3.3 in 1/2019 MSD Circular, that recommended by the appointing authority of the substantive post and the considering correct releasement basis. 
• Candidates who have not completed the application properly and have not submitted the correct data along with the application, and those who have not fulfilled the qualifications and other requirements specified in the Management Services Circular No. 1/2019 will not be considered for appointments. 
• The decision on grant appointments and service extensions is at the discretion of the Secretary of the Ministry according to in terms of the circulars and other provisions.