Pakistan Water & Power Development Authority (WAPDA) is hiring a dynamic and self-motivated professional for the position of Director General (Medical Services) based in Lahore. This contract-based career opportunity requires an experienced medical leader to oversee nationwide hospital and dispensary operations. Interested candidates must submit their applications within 15 days of the advertisement’s publication.
Job Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Department | Pakistan Water & Power Development Authority (WAPDA) |
| Project/Organization | WAPDA Hospitals and Dispensaries |
| Total Vacancies | 1 Position |
| Job Location | Lahore |
| Job Type | Contract Basis (3 Years) |
| Pay Scale | BPS-20 |
| Domicile | Not mentioned in the advertisement |
| Last Date | Within 15 days of advertisement publication |
| Application Method | Postal submission to WAPDA House Lahore |
| Official Website | https://www.wapda.gov.pk |
| Contact/Email | dgrectt@wapda.gov.pk / +92-42-99200483 |
Available Vacancies
WAPDA has announced a single top-tier administrative position for medical professionals looking for major government jobs in Pakistan.
| Sr. No. | Post Name | Scale | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Director General (Medical Services) | BPS-20 | 1 |
The selected candidate will be responsible for overseeing, managing, and leading all medical, clinical, and administrative operations across WAPDA hospitals and dispensaries nationwide. Key competencies required include leading nationwide medical services, setting long-term health policies, managing clinical governance, handling budgeting and procurement, and maintaining compliance with regulatory bodies like the Pakistan Medical Commission and Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan.
Eligibility Criteria and Qualifications
Applicants must meet specific academic, professional, and age requirements established by the authority.
- Educational Qualification: M.B.B.S or an equivalent qualification recognized by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council. Educational degrees must originate from HEC-recognized universities or boards and be verified.
- Required Experience: Minimum of 20 years of service in a public, private, or military hospital or institution, including 5 years of specific medical administration experience. Candidates possessing 3 years or more of experience as MS or DMS in a public, private, or military hospital will be given preference.
- Age Limit: Maximum age limit is 62 years.
Documents Required
Candidates must compile a complete set of authentic documents to support their application.
- Prescribed application form downloaded from the official WAPDA website.
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Attested copies of all educational and experience certificates.
- Domicile certificate and Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC).
- Two recent passport-size photographs.
- Serving government or military employees must apply through the proper channel and submit the requisite NOC/permission.
- Original documents must be presented at the time of the interview.
How to Apply
The application process requires manual postal submission rather than an online upload form. Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the official WAPDA website to download the prescribed application form.
- Review the detailed job requirements and ensure you meet the criteria.
- Complete the prescribed application form accurately.
- Prepare your detailed CV, attested certificates, domicile, CNIC, and 2 passport-size photographs.
- Dispatch the complete application package through courier or postal service to the Director (Recruitment), B-26 WAPDA House, Lahore.
- Ensure the application reaches the designated office within 15 days of the publication of the advertisement.
Last Date to Apply
The last date to submit applications is within 15 days of the publication of the advertisement. Applications received after the deadline or carrying incomplete/incorrect information will be rejected outright.
Important Instructions
- The appointment is made on a contract basis initially for 3 years on a lumpsum package of Rs. 525,000/- per month, featuring a 6-month probation period.
- The contract is extendable based on satisfactory performance or organizational requirements, without any consideration for regularization at any stage.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews, and no TA/DA will be admissible.
- Candidates dismissed, debarred, or weeded out of service on disciplinary grounds are strictly ineligible.
- WAPDA reserves the right to withhold or cancel the recruitment process at any stage without assigning any reason.
Contact Details
For any further information, queries, or assistance regarding these latest Lahore jobs 2026, candidates can reach out through the official communication channels:
- Email: dgrectt@wapda.gov.pk
- Phone: +92-42-99200483
- Official Portal: https://www.wapda.gov.pk