MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK, LANDS & IRRIGATION
CENTRAL ENGINEERING CONSULTANCY BUREAU (CECB)
VACANCIES
Central Engineering Consultancy Bureau, a premier engineering consultancy organization at the forefront of infrastructure development in the country with wide range of expertise in different disciplines, invite applications from citizens of Sri Lanka for the below mentioned posts on Contract Basis.
| No | Post | Required Qualification | Remarks |
| 01 | Civil Engineer | Any one of the following A or B. A. A Four year Degree in Engineering in the relevant field (Civil) recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC), Sri Lanka and recognized by the Institution of Engineers – Sri Lanka (IESL) and the Engineering Council of Sri Lanka (ECSL) for admission to the Class of Associate Member of IESL. And MSc / MPhil / PG Dip in Structural Engineering / Port Engineering. And Corporate membership of Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka (IESL). B. Any other Degree / qualification in the relevant field (Civil) recognized by the Institution of Engineers – Sri Lanka (IESL) recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC), Sri Lanka as equivalent to a four year B.Sc Degree in Engineering and the Engineering Council of Sri Lanka (ECSL) for admission to the Class of Associate Member of IESL. And MSc / MPhil / PG Dip in Structural Engineering / Port Engineering. And Corporate membership of Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka (IESL). | Experience Minimum of 08 years of experience in Structural Engineering in design of Port related Structures |
| 02 | Computer Programmer | Bachelor of Science Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science which is recognized by University Grant Commission (UGC), Sri Lanka. | Job Description 1.Developing, modifying and maintaining application software or software modules to handle specific jobs, such as tracking inventory, storing or retrieving data, or controlling other equipment according to the system specifications given. 2.Compiling and documentation of software development and subsequent revisions, inserting comments in the coded instructions. 3.Correct errors by making appropriate changes and then rechecking the programme to ensure that the desired results are produced. 4.Conduct trial runs of programmes and software applications to be sure they will produce the desired information and that the instructions are correct. Developing web sites/ intranets according to the system specifications given. 5.Direct revisions, modifications, expansions and maintain in-house developed and purchased application software to increase operational efficiency or adapt to new requirements according to the system specifications given. 6.Any other duties assigned by the supervising officer. |
| 03 | Draughtsman | Any one of the following A or B. Having obtained a certificate of proficiency not below than the National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Level 5 in the field of Drafting Technology / Engineering Draughtsmanship issued by a Technical / Vocational Training Institute accepted by the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission (TVEC). Having obtained a certificate of proficiency not below than the National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Level 4 in the field of Drafting Technology / Engineering Draughtsmanship issued by a Technical / Vocational Training Institute accepted by the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission (TVEC). And A minimum of Five (05) years’ post qualifying relevant experience in a Public Service / Corporation / Statutory Board / Institution or recognized Non-state Institution. | Following qualification & experience will be an added advantage. 1.Diploma in Auto desk Revit software, 3D design or a related field from a recognized and reputed institute (government or private with valid accreditation). 2.Utilize industry-standard 3D modeling software such as SketchUp, 3D Max, Revit or similar to construct accurate and visually appealing models. 3.Create detailed and realistic 3D models of architectural buildings, interiors, and masterplans based on provided 2D drawings. 4.Produce high-quality, photorealistic renderings of 3D models using rendering software like Lumion or comparable standard tools. 5.Utilize image editing software such as Adobe Photoshop to enhance and refine rendered images. |
| 04 | Secretarial Assistant | Having Passed the G.C.E (O\L) Examination in Six (06) Subjects in one sitting with Credit passes for Four (04) Subjects including Sinhala/Tamil and Mathematics. And Credit pass for English in not more than two sittings. And Having passed Three (03) Subjects (other than the General Paper) at the G.C.E. (A/L) Examination in not more than two sittings. And Achieved Computer literacy in following areas. Basic concepts of Information Technology, Windows Operating System and Basic knowledge of word processing and spread sheets. Strong command of MS office (Power Point and Outlook), excellent in written and verbal communication, proactive and creative thinking would be an added advantage. | Job Description 1.Drafting Office Correspondents. 2.Typing reports / letters / documents etc, efficiently. 3.Carrying out administrative functions including attendance, leave, and OT etc. 4.Taking of Minutes of Meetings and preparation of Reports. 5.Carrying out office work related to HR related activities including Human Resources Development. 6.Carrying out documentary control functions both manually and electronically. 7.Procurement of items, maintaining inventories and other administrative activities. 8.Operation of Telephone and Communication systems. 9.Assisting the Senior Officers to carry out their duties. 10.Handling Cash on behalf of the Bureau. Petty cash handling and preparation relevant documents as required by the Management. Custody of cash and financial assets including cheques when and where necessary. Receipts of cash and cheques. Payments by cash and cheques. Banking of cash / cheques / receipts and withdraw cash for office use. Maintaining registers / files / receipts control books and other supporting documents. Assisting Accountant to balancing day to day accounts. Preparation of financial reports. Carrying out store keeping functions. Any other duties assigned by the supervising officer. |
Salary & Other Benefits :
I. Selected applicants will be placed on a suitable salary point depending on qualifications and experience.
II. Contribution of 12% and 3% of salary to the Employees Provident Fund and Employees Trust Fund respectively by the Bureau.
Method of Selection : Selections will be made on the order of merit determined by an Interview Panel.
- The Officers to be selected to serve on contract basis are not eligible to claim any permanent appointment in the Bureau.
The covering letter and CV, along with copies of certificates should be sent under Registered Cover addressed to the Manager (Administration / HR), Central Engineering Consultancy Bureau, No. 415, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 07 (applied post should be written at the top left hand corner of the envelope) to reach on or before 18.01.2026.
Those who do not possess the required qualifications and experience as at the closing date will not be eligible to apply for these posts. Any application not meeting the required qualifications, experience, not attach the copies of relevant Educational certificates, Professional certificates & Service letters and received after the deadline will be rejected without any notice.
Chairman
CENTRAL ENGINEERING CONSULTANCY BUREAU
