About the role
The Project Implementation Unit (PIU) of the Improving Workforce Readiness in Punjab Project invites qualified and experienced individuals with Punjab domicile to apply for two project-based positions. The project is funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and operates under the Skills Development & Entrepreneurship Department, Government of the Punjab. Both appointments will be purely on a contract basis. ADB policies on anti-corruption and ethics will apply.
Posts and vacancies
| Post | Vacancies | Project pay scale | Salary range |
|---|
| Project Manager (Civil Works) | 1 | Project Pay Scale-8 | PKR 218,750–358,750 |
| Accounts Officer | 1 | Project Pay Scale-6 | PKR 105,000–172,200 |
Eligibility
Applicants must have Punjab domicile.
Project Manager (Civil Works): A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a relevant field is required. A master's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or an equivalent qualification is preferred. Preferably, candidates should have 10 years of relevant professional experience managing projects in lead positions, including contract management experience. Excellent written and spoken English communication skills are required. Working experience in the Punjab region will be viewed favorably. The maximum age is 55 years.
Accounts Officer: Preferred qualifications are ACMA, ACCA, a bachelor's degree in Business Administration or an equivalent qualification. Preferably, candidates should have eight years of experience in finance and accountancy, experience reporting to donors, and a good understanding of Pakistan and Punjab laws relating to accountancy. Experience with projects financed by ADB and other multilateral donors is an advantage. The maximum age is 50 years.
For both posts, preference will be given to candidates with relevant experience in foreign-funded projects, relevant overseas experience, or relevant experience with international organizations and government institutions.
How to apply
Apply online through www.jobs.punjab.gov.pk and attach all relevant documents. Hard-copy applications will not be accepted. Government employees may apply through the proper channel under the applicable rules.
Incomplete applications and applications received after the deadline will not be considered, and no intimation will be given. Applicants called for interview will not receive travel or daily allowances. The Project Director, PIU (IWRPP), may cancel the hiring process at any stage without assigning a reason.
Contact office: Project Director, Project Implementation Unit, Improving Workforce Readiness in Punjab Project, Skills Development & Entrepreneurship Department, Government of the Punjab, 157-M Block Gulberg-III, Lahore. Phone: (042) 99334035.
Important dates
The closing date for online applications is 10 November 2026.
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