Data Collection Assistant

The Urban Development Authority (UDA) under the Ministry of Transport, Highways and Urban Development invites applications from suitably qualified citizens of Sri Lanka for temporary positions as Data Collection Assistants under the Digital Transformation Project.

Position Summary & Details

• Role: Data Collection Assistant (Temporary Basis)

• Project: Digital Transformation Project

• Institution: Urban Development Authority (UDA)

• Location: UDA properties/regions as assigned (field deployment and travel within assigned areas may be required)

• Period of Engagement: Temporary basis for a period of six (6) months only, concluding at the end of the 6-month period

• Application Deadline: November 17, 2026

Candidate Qualifications & Requirements

• Educational Qualifications: Graduates who have completed a degree from a recognized university.

• Age Limit: Age should be not less than 22 years and not more than 45 years old.

Salary & Benefits

• Payment: Basic daily allowance of Rs. 2,500/- for each approved working day, subject to attendance and applicable UDA guidelines.

• Retirement & Welfare Benefits: Employees' Provident Fund (15% contribution by the Authority) and Employees' Trust Fund (3% contribution by the Authority).

How to Apply

• Prepare your duly completed and signed Curriculum Vitae (CV) along with copies of educational and professional qualifications and the names and contact details of two non-related referees.

• Send your application via registered post to reach the address below on or before November 17, 2026.

• Clearly state "Data Collection Assistant – Digital Transformation Project" on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.

Chairman

Urban Development Authority

07th Floor, "Sethsiripaya"

Battaramulla, Sri Lanka