Irrigation Department CBDC Lahore Canal Bank Jobs 2025

The Irrigation Department of Punjab, through its Canal Bank Division CBDC Lahore, has announced a series of employment opportunities for 2025 under its development and maintenance projects. These jobs are ideal for technical, administrative, and skilled professionals looking to work in a well-established government sector body committed to sustainable water management and infrastructure development.

This recruitment aims to enhance workforce capacity in ongoing irrigation and drainage projects, specifically focused on canal maintenance, civil development, and operational management in the Lahore Canal system.

🏢 About the Irrigation Department (CBDC Lahore)

The Punjab Irrigation Department, one of the oldest public sector institutions in Pakistan, is responsible for managing the irrigation network across Punjab, including canals, watercourses, barrages, and tube wells.

The CBDC (Canal Bank Division Construction) Lahore oversees the maintenance and development of the Lahore Canal infrastructure, ensuring the effective distribution of water to agricultural zones.

The department also plays a vital role in conserving water resources, rehabilitating water infrastructure, and ensuring the safety and efficiency of canal operations in line with modern civil engineering practices and environmental sustainability.

📋 Available Positions for 2025

The following positions have been advertised for recruitment under the 2025 development programs at CBDC Canal Bank Division, Lahore:

🎯 Eligibility Criteria

🔧 Sub Engineer (Civil)

• Education: Diploma of Associate Engineering in Civil (recognized by the Punjab Board of Technical Education)

• Experience: 1–2 years in canal, embankment, or construction projects preferred

• Skills: Site supervision, cost estimation, drawing interpretation

💻 Computer Operator

• Education: ICS or Intermediate with a computer diploma

• Typing Speed: Minimum 40 words per minute (English); Urdu typing preferred

• Software Skills: MS Office, AutoCAD basic, database entry

🧱 Work Supervisor

• Qualification: Matric with field knowledge

• Experience: 2–3 years in civil works or irrigation structure monitoring

• Skills: On-site activity tracking, labor coordination

🗂️ Junior Clerk

• Education: FA/FSc or equivalent from a recognized board

• Typing: 30 wpm typing speed in English

• Extra: Knowledge of Urdu typing and office documentation

🔌 Electrician/Plumber

• Education: Matric with vocational training certificate from TEVTA/NAVTTC

• Experience: 2 years of hands-on plumbing or electrical maintenance

• Tools Knowledge: Wiring, piping, and repair works

🚗 Driver

• Qualification: Middle pass, Valid LTV license holder

• Experience: 3+ years driving light/heavy vehicles with awareness of road safety

🔒 Naib Qasid/Chowkidar

• Qualification: Primary or Literate

• Responsibilities: Office errands, outdoor dispatch, gatekeeping

📌 General Requirements

• Domicile: Punjab domicile holders are eligible

• Age Limit: 18 to 35 years (varies by post)

• Relaxation: Age relaxation as per Punjab Government Rules

• Quota: Women, minorities, and disabled persons’ quota applicable

• Nature of Job: Project-based contract (extendable based on performance & project life)

• Recruitment Policy: Based on the Punjab Govt Contract Recruitment Policy 2022

💼 Key Responsibilities

Here are the generalized duties for some of the major posts:

📐 Sub Engineer

• Site visits and preparation of daily technical reports

• Assist the Executive Engineer in design supervision

• Verification of field works, structures, and BOQs

• Ensuring safety and quality assurance on site

🖥️ Computer Operator

• Data entry, report generation, and correspondence documentation

• File handling and recordkeeping in digital formats

• Support the monitoring system with digitized reports

📑 Junior Clerk

• Maintenance of office records, file tracking, correspondence

• Typing memos, notices, and assisting the admin section

• Communication between sections

👷 Work Supervisor

• Managing the labor force on a construction site

• Verifying daily progress and labor attendance

• Ensuring timely material delivery and usage

🗓️ Application Procedure

All applicants are required to follow the procedure below:

✉️ Submission Method

• Applications with CV, attested copies of educational documents, CNIC, domicile, and two passport-size photos must be sent to:

Executive Engineer, CBDC Canal Bank Division, Lahore Irrigation Department

🕰️ Deadline

• Last Date to Apply: [To be filled once ad is live] (Typically 15 days from the publication date)

📝 Selection Process

• Shortlisted candidates will be informed via SMS or an official call letter

• Test and interview dates will be communicated directly

• No TA/DA will be provided for appearing in the test/interview

📊 Advertisement Table Summary

📣 Important Notes

• Incomplete or late applications will not be accepted

• Government employees must apply through the proper channel

• The department reserves the right to increase/decrease posts or cancel the advertisement without notice

• Preference will be given to candidates with relevant project-based experience

🔚 Conclusion

This is an excellent opportunity for skilled and semi-skilled individuals to gain valuable experience within a well-structured government organization.

The Irrigation Department’s CBDC Lahore division offers a stable work environment, field-based technical exposure, and future career growth for those involved in Punjab’s civil, irrigation, and infrastructure development sectors.

If you’re seeking a government job that blends public service with technical skills, this is your chance to contribute to one of the largest canal systems in the world.