Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock Lands and Irrigation Vacancies 2026 in Sri Lanka
Are you passionate about agriculture, livestock management, land development, and irrigation systems? The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Lands, and Irrigation is excited to announce job vacancies for 2026. This is your opportunity to work with a government institution dedicated to promoting sustainable agricultural practices, land management, and livestock development in Sri Lanka.
Whether you are experienced or just starting out, these positions offer a chance to contribute to the growth of Sri Lanka’s agricultural sector, ensuring food security, rural development, and environmental sustainability.
Available Vacancies :
- Project Director
- Deputy Project Director (Engineering)
- Head of PIU – Engineering (Madatugama)
- Head of PIU – Engineering (Moragahakanda)
- Procurement Specialist
- Senior Civil Engineer
- Senior Earth Resources Engineer
- Senior Mechanical Engineer
- Senior Civil Engineer (Contract Management)
- Environment Specialist
- Land Acquisition & Resettlement Specialist
- Communication Specialist
- Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Specialist
- Finance Manager
- Senior Engineer (Civil) – PIU Madatugama
- Senior Engineer (Civil) – PIU Moragahakanda
- Procurement Engineer
- Civil Engineer
- Civil Engineer (Contract Management)
- Earth Resources Engineer
- Training Manager
- Accountant
- HR Manager
- Internal Auditor
- ICT Manager
- Civil Engineer Category A – PIU Madatugama
- Civil Engineer Category D – PIU Madatugama
- Earth Resources Engineer – PIU Madatugama
- Civil Engineer Category A – PIU Moragahakanda
- Civil Engineer Category D – PIU Moragahakanda
- Earth Resources Engineer – PIU Moragahakanda
- Procurement Officer
- Technical Officer (Civil)
- Technical Officer (Mechanical)
- Technical Officer – PIU Madatugama
- Environment Officer – PIU Madatugama
- Monitoring and Evaluation Officer – PIU Madatugama
- Communication Officer – PIU Madatugama
- GRM, Gender Youth, Land & Social Inclusion Officer – PIU Madatugama
- Technical Officer – PIU Moragahakanda
- Environment Officer – PIU Moragahakanda
- Monitoring and Evaluation Officer – PIU Moragahakanda
- Communication Officer – PIU Moragahakanda
- GRM, Gender Youth, Land & Social Inclusion Officer v- PIU Moragahakanda
- Project Secretary
- Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Officer
- Communication Officer
- Management Assistant / Accounts Assistant / Documentation Assistant
- Driver
- Office Aid / Peon
- Labor
- Bungalow Keeper
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| Closing Date | 05-02-2026 |
Experience
- Relevant work experience in agriculture, veterinary services, land development, irrigation, or administration will be advantageous.
- Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply for certain positions.
Age Limit: Candidates must be between 18 to 45 years (age limit may vary depending on the position).
Skills:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software.
Selection Process
Initial Screening: Applications will be screened based on educational and professional qualifications.
Written Examination (if applicable): Candidates may be required to take a written test based on the role they are applying for.
Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview to assess their skills, experience, and suitability for the position.
Why Join the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Lands, and Irrigation?
- Make a National Impact: Contribute to the growth of agriculture, livestock, and irrigation systems that are crucial to Sri Lanka’s economy and food security.
- Job Stability: Work in a government sector role with excellent benefits and job security.
- Professional Development: Gain access to training programs and career advancement opportunities.
- Work with Experts: Collaborate with professionals and experts in agriculture, land management, and irrigation.
Benefits of Working with the Ministry
- Competitive Salary: The Ministry offers an attractive salary package based on the position.
- Health Insurance: Access to health insurance and medical benefits.
- Pension Scheme: Enjoy the benefits of the government’s pension plan.
- Paid Leave: Generous leave entitlements, including annual, sick, and public holidays.
Don’t miss out on the chance to contribute to Sri Lanka’s agricultural future! Apply today and help build a sustainable, food-secure nation for tomorrow.
