Details of Job Advertisement by Ministry of planning 07-Jun-2026

This job was posted on 07-Jun-2026 and has a last application date of 22-Jun-2026.

Vacancy Announcement

Government of Pakistan

Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives (Planning Commission)

Project: Integrated Flood Resilience and Adaptation Project (IFRAP) / Uraan Pakistan

Funding Source: World Bank-financed

The Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives (MoPDSI) / Planning Commission is seeking applications from highly accomplished and visionary professionals for a prestigious leadership role. This national initiative aims to strengthen Pakistan's resilience to climate-induced floods and advance sustainable development.

Position Details

Project Director (FPMU - IFRAP)

• Number of Posts: 01

• Remuneration: Equivalent to the PPS-12 salary package, or as approved in the PC-I.

Eligibility Criteria

1. Qualification & Education

• Degree Required: Master's or BS (4 years) degree.

• Eligible Disciplines: Project Management, Business Administration, Public Policy, International Relations, Rural/International Development, Political Science, Law, Development Management, Social/Management Sciences, or any relevant discipline.

• Institution: Must be from a Higher Education Commission (HEC) recognized institution.

2. Professional Experience

• Duration: Minimum of 15 years of professional experience at the international, national, or provincial level.

• Core Competencies:

  • Demonstrated experience managing PSDP (Public Sector Development Programme) and/or foreign-funded projects.

  • Proven track record in effective monitoring, planning, administration, procurement, and the preparation/execution of annual work plans and budgets.

  • Strong familiarity with project management, including expert-level negotiation and coordination skills with international financial institutions (IFIs), federal/provincial governments, and non-government stakeholders.

Application & Submission Process

 

1.Download the Form:Step 1.

Visit the Planning Commission careers page at https://www.pc.gov.pk/web/career and download the Prescribed Proforma.

2.Prepare Your Application Packet:Step 2.

Fill out the proforma completely. Gather your updated CV and attested copies of all your degrees and professional testimonials.

3.Submit Online (Optional/Parallel):Step 3.

You can also apply online through the National Job Portal at www.njp.gov.pk.

4.Dispatch via Courier:Step 4.

Send the hard copy of your filled proforma, CV, and attested documents via courier to the postal address listed below.

 

Important Timeline & Terms

• Deadline: Applications must reach the ministry within fifteen (15) days of the publication of this advertisement.

• Current Government Servants: Must apply through the proper channel (obtain an NOC from your department).

• Incomplete Applications: Will not be entertained under any circumstances.

• Interviews: Only short-listed candidates (selected in order of merit) will be called for an interview.

• Allowances: No TA/DA (Travel Allowance / Daily Allowance) will be admissible for the interview.

Contact & Mailing Address

Section Officer (Development)

Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives

P-Block, Pak Secretariat, Constitution Avenue, Islamabad, Pakistan

Reference Code: PID(I)9828/25

Note: Detailed Terms of Reference (ToRs) for the role can be viewed directly at the Ministry's main website: https://www.pc.gov.pk.