The Planning and Development Department located on Zarghun Road, Quetta, Balochistan, is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Project Director. This opportunity is open to individuals with the necessary educational background and experience to lead federal projects within the department. Interested applicants are encouraged to review the official advertisement published on September 26, 2026, in the daily Jang Newspaper for detailed information. Applications must be submitted by October 10, 2026, or according to the closing date specified in the advertisement. This role offers a chance to contribute to significant development initiatives within the region.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage federal projects under the Planning and Development Department to ensure timely and successful completion.
- Coordinate with various stakeholders, including government officials, contractors, and consultants, to facilitate project planning and execution.
- Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets while monitoring progress and addressing any issues that arise.
- Prepare detailed reports and documentation to keep senior management informed of project status and challenges.
- Ensure compliance with government regulations, policies, and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
- Lead and mentor project teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions.
Required Qualifications
- A Master’s degree in a relevant field or a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) degree.
- Proven experience in project management, particularly within government or federal projects.
- Strong understanding of planning and development processes and government protocols.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Candidates with additional certifications in project management or related disciplines will be given preference.
- Experience working in the public sector or with development projects in Balochistan is advantageous.
- This position offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects that contribute to regional development and growth.
- Competitive government salary and benefits as per departmental policies.
Applicants are advised to consult the complete advertisement for detailed application procedures and eligibility criteria. This role is ideal for professionals seeking to advance their careers in project management within a dynamic government environment.