Company: Ministry of Railways
Location: Islamabad, Lahore, or anywhere in Pakistan
Type: Contract
Published Date: Jan 07, 2026
Last Date: Jan 22, 2026
Contact Info / Website: https://njp.gov.pk/
The Government of Pakistan, Ministry of Railways, has announced a career opportunity for a Deputy Director (PPS-08) under the Strengthening of Planning, Development, Monitoring and Evaluation Directorate (SPD&ME) project. This contract-based position offers a platform for engineering, MBA, or MPA professionals to contribute to national infrastructure and project development.
The role is based in Islamabad or Lahore and offers a two-year contract, extendable based on performance or project completion. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals to work with advanced project management tools like Primavera, MS Project, and MS Office while contributing to a key government initiative.
Post Name: Deputy Director (PSDP)
Scale: PPS-08 (Project Pay Scale)
Vacancies: 01
Place of Posting: Islamabad, Lahore, or anywhere in Pakistan
Employment Type: Contract, 2 years (extendable)
Education: BE/BSc Engineering, MBA, or MPA (minimum 16 years), recognized by PEC or HEC
Experience: Minimum 5 years in public or private sector organizations
Preference for candidates with experience in MS Project, Primavera, and advanced monitoring & evaluation software
Age Limit: Maximum 45 years
Applications can be submitted online via the National Job Portal or by mail.
Apply through the National Job Portal:
👉 https://njp.gov.pk/
Send the following documents to the address below:
Updated CV / Resume
Attested copies of educational and experience certificates
Recent passport-size photograph
Copy of CNIC
Mailing Address:
Syed Adil Gul Kakakhil
Deputy Chief Planning
Room No. 104, D-Block, Pak. Secretariat, Islamabad
📞 Phone: 051-9214272
📅 15 days from the advertisement publication date
Shortlisted candidates will be called for tests/interviews
No TA/DA will be provided
Government/Semi-Government employees must apply through the proper channel (NOC)
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the selection process
Candidates must have relevant project management experience
This is a contract-based strategic role for qualified professionals
The Deputy Director (PPS-08) position at Ministry of Railways 2026 is an outstanding opportunity for engineering, management, and MPA professionals to join a national-level project in Islamabad or Lahore. Applicants should submit their applications via National Job Portal or by mail within 15 days to be considered.