Agriculture Department Civil Secretariat Peshawar Project Director Jobs 2026

The Agriculture Department Civil Secretariat Peshawar has announced exciting career opportunities for the year 2026. Applications are invited from suitable candidates for the Project Director (BS-19) position within the Project Management Unit (PMU) under the ADP scheme for the “Establishment of Agriculture University at Swat”. This is a contract-based role, initially for three years, with potential for extension based on performance and project continuation. This is a prime opportunity for experienced professionals looking for Government jobs in the agriculture and project management sectors.

Job Overview

Eligibility Criteria

Qualification and Experience

Candidates must meet one of the following qualification and experience criteria:

• Option 1: A Master’s Degree in Agriculture-related sciences or Project Management, coupled with 20 years of experience in the planning and development sector. Alternatively, candidates with 20 years of experience in an Administrative position (Grade-17 and above) in a Government or Semi-Government organization are eligible.
• Option 2: A B.Sc Degree in Agriculture-related sciences or Project Management, along with 25 years of experience in the planning and development sector. Alternatively, candidates with 25 years of experience in an Administrative position (Grade-17 and above) in a Government or Semi-Government organization are eligible.

Age Limit

The maximum age limit for applicants is 63 years.

Domicile

Applicants must hold a domicile of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Job Responsibilities

The Project Director (BS-19) will be the overall in-charge of the Project Management Unit (PMU) responsible for the implementation of the project. Key responsibilities include:

• Managing project accounts and reporting physical and financial progress to higher authorities.
• Maintaining close liaison with the administrative department and all relevant sub-sectors for project implementation.
• Acting as the focal person for the PMU.
• Arranging meetings and ensuring the implementation of decisions.
• Implementing the project in a team-oriented manner, utilizing an interactive participatory approach to achieve project objectives as outlined in the PC-I document.

Important Instructions

• The advertised post is a project-based position and will be filled purely on a contract basis, adhering to the approved Government project implementation policy 2022 and approved PC-I.
• Incomplete applications or those received after the due date will not be considered.
• Candidates already serving in Government organizations must apply through the proper channel.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be called for a test/interview.
• Original documents will be required for verification at the time of the test/interview.
• No Traveling Allowance (TA) or Daily Allowance (DA) will be provided for attending the test/interview.

Application Deadline

The application deadline is within 15 days from the date of the first advertisement/publication in the newspapers. Applicants are advised to submit their applications promptly.

Contact Information

For any queries, you may contact:

SECTION OFFICER (ADMN)
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT CIVIL SECRETARIAT PESHAWAR
Ph No. 091-9210025