WAPCOS Site Engineer Recruitment 2026: 16 Posts, Last Date 13 Nov
Water and Power Consultancy Services (WAPCOS) Limited has invited applications for Site Engineer, Project Engineer and Architect (temporary technical manpower), Advt No. WAPCOS/HR/CONS/TECH/2026/ dated 24.10.2026, 16: Site Engineer 7, Project Engineer 8, Architect 1 vacancies, Mumbai, Maharashtra (construction project site). The last date to apply is 13 November 2026. Age is counted as on 1 October 2026. Details below are from the official notice: Primary source: WAPCOS Advertisement No. WAPCOS/HR/CONS/TECH/2026/ dated 24.10.2026, the corrigendum dated 28.10.2026 and the posts page on the WAPCOS recruitment portal (rep.wapcos.co.in), all read on 3 November 2026. Posts, qualification, experience, age, terms, dates and the postal address are from the advertisement. Pay is from the corrigendum.
- Organization
- Water and Power Consultancy Services (WAPCOS) Limited
- Post Name
- Site Engineer, Project Engineer and Architect (temporary technical manpower), Advt No. WAPCOS/HR/CONS/TECH/2026/ dated 24.10.2026
- Total Vacancy
- 16: Site Engineer 7, Project Engineer 8, Architect 1
- Last Date to Apply
- 13 November 2026
- Application Fee
- All candidates: No application fee is mentioned in the advertisement.
- Age Limit
- Site Engineer (WP-01): 40 years
- Application Mode
- Online on the WAPCOS recruitment portal, then a printed copy sent by Speed Post or Registered Post within a week
- Job Location
- Mumbai, Maharashtra (construction project site)
- Official Website
- wapcos.co.in
- Last Updated
- 4 November 2026
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Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement date and online applications open | 24 October 2026 |
| Corrigendum adding the monthly pay | 28 October 2026 |
| Last date for online applications | 13 November 2026 |
| Printed copy of the application to reach WAPCOS by post | Within a week of submitting the online application |
As of 4 November 2026, WAPCOS Limited is taking online applications for 16 temporary posts at its Mumbai project site: Site Engineer (7), Project Engineer (8) and Architect (1). Pay is a fixed Rs 50,000 to Rs 60,000 a month, there is no fee mentioned, and the online form closes on 13 November 2026. A printed copy must be posted within a week of applying.
What is the WAPCOS 2026 recruitment?
WAPCOS Limited, a Mini Ratna Category-I central public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, has invited applications for 16 temporary technical posts at its construction project site in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The advertisement number is WAPCOS/HR/CONS/TECH/2026/, dated 24 October 2026.
The posts are Site Engineer (7), Project Engineer (8) and Architect (1). The online application closes on 13 November 2026. A printed copy must also be posted within a week of applying online.
How many posts are there?
| Post | Code | Civil | Electrical | Mechanical | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site Engineer | WP-01 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Project Engineer | WP-02 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Architect | WP-03 | 1 | |||
| Total | 11 | 2 | 2 | 16 |
The numbers are indicative. WAPCOS can change or cancel posts as the project needs.
What are the important dates?
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement and start of online applications | 24 October 2026 |
| Corrigendum adding the monthly pay | 28 October 2026 |
| Last date for online applications | 13 November 2026 |
| Printed copy by post | Within a week of the online submission |
Who is eligible?
| Post | Qualification | Experience | Upper age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Site Engineer | Full-time B.E. or B.Tech in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, AICTE-approved | 3 years to less than 5 years in construction | 40 years |
| Project Engineer | Full-time B.E. or B.Tech in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, AICTE-approved | 5 years to less than 10 years in construction | 45 years |
| Architect | Full-time B.Arch. with valid Council of Architecture (COA) registration | 5 years to less than 10 years in construction | 45 years |
Age and experience are counted as on 1 October 2026. Experience must be after you got the qualification. Apply only for the post that matches your experience.
What is the pay?
The corrigendum of 28 October 2026 adds the monthly pay, which was left out of the first advertisement.
| Post | Consolidated monthly pay |
|---|---|
| Site Engineer | Rs 50,000 |
| Project Engineer | Rs 60,000 |
| Architect | Rs 60,000 |
The pay is fixed for the whole period of the engagement.
Terms of engagement
- The job is temporary, initially for 11 months. It can be extended if the project needs it and your work is satisfactory.
- It ends with the project. It gives no right to regularisation, permanency or absorption in WAPCOS.
- You must be willing to work at the Mumbai site as needed.
- Government, PSU and autonomous body employees need a no-objection certificate from their employer before joining.
Job profile
- Site Engineer: site execution, quantity measurements, site records, material inspection and DPR preparation.
- Project Engineer: supervising site engineers, quality control, billing, coordination with contractors, monitoring progress and client meetings.
- Architect: architectural design and detailing, review of drawings, coordination with structural and MEP consultants and contractors, and checking that the site follows the design.
Is there an application fee?
The advertisement does not mention an application fee.
What is the selection process?
WAPCOS will shortlist the applications that meet all the criteria, which are qualification, experience, age, category and documents. It will tell shortlisted candidates only by registered email or on its website. It will not write by post. Relevant experience gets due weightage. Shortlisting does not guarantee selection. Canvassing disqualifies a candidate.
How do I apply?
- Open the WAPCOS recruitment portal from wapcos.co.in, under Careers, Advertisement, Apply Online.
- Create an account with an email ID and mobile number that will stay active for at least a year.
- Choose your post code and fill in the form. Enter the exact marks or CGPA, up to two decimals, without rounding.
- Upload your documents as PDF or JPEG, each under 2 MB. The photograph must be a JPG under 100 KB and the signature a JPG under 50 KB.
- Submit by 13 November 2026. You cannot edit a form after the final submission.
- Print the form and post it with the supporting documents by Speed Post or Registered Post within a week of the online submission.
Address the envelope to: Deputy Chief (Systems/HR), WAPCOS Limited, 76-C, Institutional Area, Sector-18, Gurugram, Haryana 122015. Write "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF (post name), SL.NO (post code)" on it. Email applications are not accepted. For help, write to career@wapcos.co.in.
An application without the printed copy and documents may not be considered, so do not skip the postal step.
Documents to keep ready
- 10th or matriculation certificate for the date of birth
- All semester or year mark sheets and the degree certificate
- COA registration certificate, for Architects
- Experience certificates in order, with joining and relieving letters
- Last 3 months' salary slips, if you are working
- NOC from the employer, if you work in government, a PSU or an autonomous body
- Aadhaar, passport or voter ID, PAN, photograph and signature
Common mistakes
- Wrong post. Match your experience to the band, for example 3 to under 5 years for Site Engineer.
- Missing COA registration. Architects must hold valid COA registration.
- No printed copy. The online form alone is not enough.
- Mismatch in names. If the name or spelling differs across documents, the advertisement asks for a certificate from the SDM or an equivalent authority.
FAQ
Is the Mumbai posting fixed? Yes. The advertisement says selected candidates will be engaged at the project site in Mumbai.
Can I apply by email? No. WAPCOS does not accept email applications.
Where can I find updates? The advertisement says corrigenda and updates appear only on the WAPCOS website.
Sources
WAPCOS Advertisement No. WAPCOS/HR/CONS/TECH/2026/ (24 October 2026), the corrigendum of 28 October 2026, and the WAPCOS recruitment portal, read on 3 November 2026. The advertisement controls the final details.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on 1 October 2026)
| Category | Age Relaxation | Max Age |
|---|---|---|
| Site Engineer (WP-01) | Age counted as on 1 October 2026 | 40 years |
| Project Engineer (WP-02) | Age counted as on 1 October 2026 | 45 years |
| Architect (WP-03) | Age counted as on 1 October 2026 | 45 years |
Educational Qualification
- Site Engineer and Project Engineer: full-time B.E. or B.Tech in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an AICTE-approved university or institute.
- Architect: full-time Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) from a recognised university or institute, with valid registration with the Council of Architecture (COA).
- Site Engineer: at least 3 years and less than 5 years of post-qualification experience in the construction sector.
- Project Engineer: at least 5 years and less than 10 years of post-qualification experience in the construction sector.
- Architect: at least 5 years and less than 10 years of post-qualification experience in the construction sector.
- Experience is counted as on 1 October 2026. Apply only for the post that matches your experience.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All candidates | No application fee is mentioned in the advertisement. |
How to Apply
- 1Open the WAPCOS recruitment portal through wapcos.co.in, Careers, Advertisement, Apply Online.
- 2Create an account with a personal email ID and mobile number. Both must stay active for at least a year.
- 3Choose your post code (WP-01, WP-02 or WP-03) and fill in the form. Give marks or CGPA exactly as on the mark sheet, up to two decimals, without rounding.
- 4Upload the documents in PDF or JPEG: 10th certificate, mark sheets, degree certificate, COA certificate for Architects, experience certificates, last 3 months' salary slips, NOC if you work in government or a PSU, ID proof, photograph and PAN. Each file must be under 2 MB.
- 5Submit the online form by 13 November 2026. A final submission cannot be changed.
- 6Print the form and send it with the supporting documents by Speed Post or Registered Post within a week of submitting it online.
- 7Write on the envelope: APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF (post name), SL.NO (post code). Address it to the Deputy Chief (Systems/HR), WAPCOS Limited, 76-C, Sector-18, Institutional Area, Gurugram, Haryana 122015.
Frequently Asked Questions
16: Site Engineer 7, Project Engineer 8 and Architect 1. The advertisement says the numbers are indicative and can change.
The online application closes on 13 November 2026. The printed copy has to be posted within a week of your online submission.
A consolidated and fixed Rs 50,000 a month for Site Engineer and Rs 60,000 for Project Engineer and Architect, as per the corrigendum of 28 October 2026.
No. It is a temporary engagement, initially for 11 months, and it can be extended depending on project needs and performance. It ends with the project and gives no right to regularisation.
40 years for Site Engineer and 45 years for Project Engineer and Architect, as on 1 October 2026.
The advertisement does not mention any fee.
Full-time B.E. or B.Tech in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an AICTE-approved institute. Site Engineer needs 3 to less than 5 years of construction experience and Project Engineer 5 to less than 10 years, as on 1 October 2026.
Apply online on the WAPCOS recruitment portal by 13 November 2026, then send the printed form with documents by Speed Post or Registered Post to the Gurugram address within a week. Email applications are not accepted.
At the WAPCOS construction project site in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
You can apply only for the post that matches your experience. Only one application is allowed for each post code.