Administrative Structure

In order to ensure timely and effective completion of its works, Public Works Department has evolved a specific set up in which the different wings of the department work together.

The control of the operations of these wings vests in Govt. of Punjab and at Govt. level this control is exercised by the Public Works Minister who is assisted by the Principal Secretary to the Govt. of Punjab. At the field level, the Punjab PWD (B&R) is at present headed by various Chief Engineers who look after various disciplines like link roads & Buildings, National Highways, Planning, Design, Electrical & Mechanical Wings, Gazetted & Non Gazetted establishment and there is a Chief Vigilance Officer. To conduct research and development work and testing of materials, PWD has an Engineering Research Laboratory in Patiala. The field organization of the Department consists of circles headed by a Superintending Engineer having a number of divisions headed by Executive Engineers. The Chief Engineers & Superintending Engineers are in overall charge of survey, preparation of plans & estimates, construction & maintenance of works and quality control within their territorial jurisdiction.

Establishment Chart (Punjabi)   (Please download this font [ASEES] to view this document.)

ORGANIZATIONAL SETUP OF PUNJAB PWD (B&R)