Deputy General Manager (Engineering) – Ceylon Fisheries Corporation (CFC)
Ministry of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources
Ceylon Fisheries Corporation (CFC / CEYFISH)
Are you an experienced engineering professional looking for an executive leadership role in Sri Lanka's public sector? The Ceylon Fisheries Corporation invites applications from qualified Sri Lankan citizens for the post of Deputy General Manager (Engineering) (HM 1-1).
Job Overview & Key Details
| Position | Deputy General Manager (Engineering) |
| | Service Category | Senior Manager
| | Salary Scale | HM 1-1 – 2025: Rs. 140,640 - 15 x 4,100 – 202,140
| | Organization | Ceylon Fisheries Corporation (CEYFISH)
| | Ministry | Ministry of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources
| | Number of Vacancies | 01
| | Job Type | Full-Time / Government Vacancy
| | Application Deadline | October 12, 2026
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Qualifications & Experience
For External Candidates (Option 1 or 2):
- Option 1:
- A UGC-recognized Bachelor’s degree (BSc) in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
- AND a UGC-recognized Master’s degree (Masters) in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
- WITH at least 15 years of managerial-level experience in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical engineering within a public sector institution, corporation, statutory board, or recognized commercial organization.
- Option 2:
- Full corporate membership (Chartered status) from a recognized professional engineering institution in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
- WITH at least 15 years of managerial-level experience in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical engineering in a public corporation, statutory board, or recognized commercial entity.
(Note: Having published books or papers relevant to the field will be considered an additional qualification.)
For Internal Candidates (Option 1 or 2):
- Meeting the eligibility qualifications specified for external candidates above.
- OR having completed a minimum of five (05) years of satisfactory service in Grade 1 of the Civil/Mechanical/Electrical engineering service within the Manager category (MM 1-1).
Remuneration & Fringe Benefits
- Basic Salary: Rs. 140,640 – 202,140 (HM 1-1 – 2025)
- Allowances: Cost of living allowance and government-approved professional allowances issued via periodic circulars.
- EPF & ETF: Corporation contributes 15% to the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) (employee contributes 10%) and 3% to the Employees' Trust Fund (ETF).
- Other Perks: Official transport allowance, fuel allowance, and communication/telephone allowances in accordance with government circulars.
General Eligibility & Conditions
- Age Limit: Must be not less than 35 years and not more than 55 years of age as of the closing date (upper age limit does not apply to internal applicants).
- Citizenship: Must be a citizen of Sri Lanka.
- Character & Health: Applicants must possess excellent moral character, with sound physical and mental fitness to serve in any part of the island.
- Public Sector Applicants: Candidates currently employed in Government Departments, State Corporations, or Statutory Boards must route their applications through their respective Heads of Institutions.
How to Apply
- Prepare an updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) along with copies of educational, professional, and service certificates.
- Include the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of two non-related referees.
- Clearly state the post applied for on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.
- Send your application via Registered Post on or before October 12, 2026, to the following address:
Chairman Ceylon Fisheries Corporation No. 15, Rock House Lane, Colombo 15.
Email: chairman@cfc.gov.lk
Contact Number: 0112-540455