Director General (Medical Services), WAPDA, Lahore

WAPDA wants a Director General (Medical Services), BPS-20, based in Lahore. This is a contract post. The DG will run all medical, clinical and administrative work at WAPDA hospitals and dispensaries across the country.

Requirements

• An MBBS or equivalent qualification recognised by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council
• 20 years of service in a public, private or military hospital or institution, including 5 years of medical administration
• Three or more years as Medical Superintendent or Deputy Medical Superintendent gets preference
• Maximum age: 62 years

What WAPDA wants the DG to bring

• Leadership of medical services across the country and long-term health policy
• Command of hospital operations, clinical governance and quality standards
• Budgeting, procurement and resource planning
• Knowledge of PMC, DRAP and PPRA rules and healthcare licensing
• The ability to manage performance and staff development
• The ability to respond to outbreaks and emergencies

Pay and tenure

• A lump sum of Rs. 525,000 per month, covering all perks and facilities
• An initial three year term with six months of probation, which can be extended if performance is satisfactory
• No regularisation at any stage

How to apply

1. Download the prescribed application form from the WAPDA careers page.
2. Attach a detailed CV, attested copies of your educational and experience certificates, your domicile, your CNIC and two recent passport size photos.
3. Send the application by courier or post to Director (Recruitment), B-26, WAPDA House, Lahore.
4. Serving government or military officers must apply through proper channel with an NOC.

Only shortlisted candidates will be interviewed, and no travel allowance is paid. For questions, email dgrectt@wapda.gov.pk or call 042-99200483.

Closing date (as listed on WAPDA's careers page): 26 September 2026.