WAPCOS Retired Engineering Experts Recruitment 2026
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Vacancies
Not specified
Salary
Indicative assignment fees: local inspection within 50 km Rs. 5,000 per visit; 50–150 km Rs. 7,500; beyond 150 km within the state Rs. 10,000. Standard report Rs. 5,000; specialist report Rs. 7,500–10,000. Re-inspection: 60%–70% of the applicable visit...
Job Type
Contract
Part time
Apply By
07 Oct 2026
About This Job
Apply for WAPCOS Retired Engineering Experts panel. BE/BTech and relevant experience needed. Last date: 7 Oct 2026. Apply as notified at wapcos.co.in.
WAPCOS Retired Engineering Experts Recruitment 2026: Overview
WAPCOS Limited is forming a panel of Retired Engineering Experts to independently inspect its projects for Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC). The panel will be organised by state and engineering discipline, so assignments can match each expert's technical background and availability. This is professional, assignment-based work, with deployment only when a project needs an independent inspection.
Posts and Disciplines
- Civil and Buildings: Building works, foundations, masonry, finishes and associated civil construction.
- Roads and Highways: Pavements, roads, drainage and connected works.
- Bridges and Structures: Bridge construction, foundations and other structural works.
- Water Supply and Sewerage: Water systems, sewer networks, drainage and related infrastructure.
- Electrical and Building Services: Electrical systems, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, plumbing and fire-fighting works.
- Specialised Structural Engineering: Structural stability and specialist construction review.
- QA/QC and Technical Audit: Independent inspection, quality plans, test plans, quality records and technical audits.
- Testing and Materials: Material inspections, laboratory results and testing records.
- Irrigation and Agricultural Infrastructure: Canals, drainage channels, farm development, water-management systems and allied civil works.
- Mechanical: Gates, hydro-mechanical systems and ancillary mechanical works.
Service Conditions and Caveats
- Panel validity: The proposed initial period is three years, subject to annual review and WAPCOS's decision to continue it. The company can extend, shorten or change that period.
- No guaranteed assignment: Joining the panel does not create an employment relationship or promise a minimum amount of work. Each assignment needs separate approval.
- Deployment: Your discipline, preferred location, availability, previous performance and independence will influence allocation. WAPCOS can defer, change or withdraw an assignment to meet project needs.
- Authority limits: You provide technical findings and recommendations. You cannot approve changes, certify payments, change drawings or commit WAPCOS financially unless specifically authorised in writing.
- Conflicts of interest: Disclose any financial, professional or personal link that could affect your independence before accepting work. Report a new conflict immediately if it arises during an assignment.
- Confidentiality: Reports, photographs, drawings and collected data remain WAPCOS records. Do not share or reuse them for outside purposes without written permission.
- Reporting: Inspection reports are normally due within three working days unless the assignment order says otherwise. Use the prescribed format and support your findings with photographs and evidence.
- Site safety: Follow site induction and protective-equipment rules. Report an immediate safety concern to the designated officer without taking over statutory site-safety responsibility.
- Continuation: Poor reports, repeated delays, misconduct or false information can lead to suspension or removal. Keep your contact details and availability updated, and notify WAPCOS in writing if you wish to withdraw.
Application Submission Notes
The notice names Chief Manager (HR), WAPCOS Limited, 76-C, Institutional Area, Sector-18, Gurgaon, Haryana 122015 as the addressee and gives hr@wapcos.co.in for contact/submission. It also refers to online applications, but supplies no application portal URL; apply as the official notification directs and clarify the submission mode with HR.
Indicate your expert level, engineering disciplines, preferred states or locations and availability in the prescribed application. The document calls several provisions indicative, and says that the final approved expression of interest and project-specific assignment orders govern the engagement.
Responsibilities
- Inspect authorised project sites independently.
- Compare construction with approved drawings, specifications and contract requirements.
- Check materials, workmanship, test results and quality records.
- Identify deficiencies and classify their severity.
- Recommend corrective action supported by photographs and evidence.
- Check whether previous inspection findings have been addressed.
- Prepare inspection reports in the WAPCOS format.
- Protect confidential project information and maintain independence.
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Qualification
B.E./B.Tech. minimum under the indicative evaluation matrix. Applicants must be retired engineering officers from Central/State Government departments, PSUs or autonomous bodies, at Executive Engineer/equivalent rank or above.
Preferred Qualification
M.E./M.Tech. and PhD qualifications receive higher scores in the indicative evaluation matrix.
Required Skills
Technical competence in the chosen panel discipline; construction quality inspection, quality assurance/control, third-party quality assurance or technical audit expertise.
Experience
15.0 - No limit years
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Pay Scale
Indicative assignment fees: local inspection within 50 km Rs. 5,000 per visit; 50–150 km Rs. 7,500; beyond 150 km within the state Rs. 10,000. Standard report Rs. 5,000; specialist report Rs. 7,500–10,000. Re-inspection: 60%–70% of the applicable visit...
Allowances
TA/DA and approved travel/local conveyance are paid separately under WAPCOS rules against authorised assignments and required receipts.
Selection Process
- 1 Merit Based
- 2 Document Verification
How to Apply
Application Mode: Online
Click the "Apply Now" button to visit the official application portal.
Required Documents:
- Prescribed application form and detailed CV
- Recent photograph
- Date of birth/age proof
- Educational and professional qualification certificates
- Retirement/relieving order and proof of last rank and organisation
- Experience/service records and major project details
- QA/QC or technical audit certificates, if available
- PAN and bank details/cancelled cheque
- Conflict-of-interest and information-accuracy declarations
- Other relevant supporting records requested by WAPCOS
Frequently Asked Questions
The official careers page lists 7 October 2026 as the closing date. Check WAPCOS communications for any change before you apply.
You must be a retired government, PSU or autonomous-body engineering officer at Executive Engineer/equivalent rank or above. The indicative matrix specifies B.E./B.Tech. and minimum 15 years in the relevant experience categories.
Use the prescribed application form and apply as the official notification directs. It names Chief Manager (HR), WAPCOS Limited, 76-C, Institutional Area, Sector-18, Gurgaon 122015 and hr@wapcos.co.in; clarify the submission mode because it also mentions online applications without giving a portal URL.
There is no fixed monthly salary or guaranteed assignment. Indicative visit fees range from Rs. 5,000 to Rs. 10,000, with report fees and approved travel payments handled separately under the assignment order.
WAPCOS evaluates qualifications, relevant experience, specialist expertise and professional credentials. Document checks and interaction may be used; the final approved criteria govern empanelment.
Important Dates
Notification
17 Sep 2026
Last Date to Apply
07 Oct 2026
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