Assistant Director – Ministry of Housing Construction and Water Supply

The China Sri Lanka Joint Research and Demonstration Centre (JRDC) under the Ministry of Housing, Construction and Water Supply is inviting applications for the position of Assistant Director (Administration & Finance) on a contract basis.

This role is ideal for professionals with strong finance, administration, and management expertise to support operations of a modern research institution collaborating with the University of Peradeniya and the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

🏷 Job Title

Assistant Director (Admin & Finance)

🏢 Organization

China Sri Lanka Joint Research and Demonstration Centre (JRDC)
Ministry of Housing, Construction and Water Supply – Sri Lanka

📍 Job Location

Battaramulla, Sri Lanka

🕒 Job Type

Full-Time (Contract Basis – Government Project)

📊 Vacancy Details

• Number of Vacancies: 01
• Age Limit: 22 – 45 Years
• Salary: Rs. 99,510/- (All Inclusive)

🎓 Required Qualifications

Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following fields:

• Finance / Accountancy / Commerce
• Accounting & Financial Management
• Business Administration
• Public Administration / Public Management
• Or any other relevant field recognized by UGC Sri Lanka

✅ Additionally:

• Minimum 1 year post-qualification experience in a relevant field

🧠 Key Responsibilities (AEO Optimized)

• Manage administrative and financial operations
• Oversee budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting
• Coordinate institutional activities and resource planning
• Ensure compliance with government financial regulations
• Support HR, procurement, and operational management
• Assist senior management in decision-making processes

💼 Benefits

• Work in a government-backed international research centre
• Exposure to high-level administration & financial management
• Competitive salary package
• Opportunity to build leadership experience

📅 Application Deadline

🗓 06 May 2026

📩 How to Apply

1. Obtain the application form from:
   • Ministry Website / University of Peradeniya website
2. Submit:
   • Completed application
   • Bio-data (CV)
   • Certified copies of certificates
3. Send via Registered Post to:

Secretary
Ministry of Housing, Construction and Water Supply
2nd Floor, “Sethsiripaya”, Stage I
Battaramulla, Sri Lanka

📌 Clearly mention on envelope:
“Post Applied for: Assistant Director (Admin & Finance) – JRDC”

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