Higher Education Commission (HEC) Islamabad Secretariat Jobs 2026: Multiple Posts
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) invites applications for contractual positions for the 'Construction of HEC Secretariat at H-8, Islamabad' project. Roles include Project Director, Senior Project Manager, Project Engineer, Sub-Engineers, Quantity Surveyor, Project Assistant, and Office Attendant/Naib Qasid. Apply online by November 30, 2026.
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Job Overview
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- 01 Job Overview
- 02 Available Vacancies
- 03 Eligibility and Qualifications
- 04 Project Director
- 05 Sr. Project Manager (Contracts)
- 06 Project Engineer (Civil)
- 07 Sub-Engineer (E&M)
- 08 Sub-Engineer (Civil)
- 09 Quantity Surveyor
- 10 Project Assistant
- 11 Office Attendant/Naib Qasid
- 12 Important Dates
- 13 Contact Information
- 14 Positions in this advertisement
- 15 How to Apply
- 16 Source Advertisement
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has announced contractual job opportunities for its development project titled ‘Construction of HEC Secretariat at H-8, Islamabad’. Pakistani nationals are invited to apply for various positions, including Project Director, Senior Project Manager, Project Engineer, Sub-Engineers, Quantity Surveyor, Project Assistant, and Office Attendant/Naib Qasid.
These roles offer competitive monthly remuneration packages. Candidates with relevant qualifications and experience in civil engineering, project management, and construction are encouraged to apply. The application process is entirely online, with a deadline of November 30, 2026.
Job Overview
| Organization | Higher Education Commission (HEC) |
| Project Title | Construction of HEC Secretariat at H-8, Islamabad |
| Job Type | Contract |
| Application Fee | Rs. 1000/- |
| Application Deadline | 30-11-2026 |
| Application Method | Online |
| Test Locations | Islamabad/Rawalpindi, Karachi, Lahore, Quetta & Peshawar |
Available Vacancies
HEC is looking to fill multiple positions for its Islamabad-based project. Details for each role are provided below:
| Position | Pay Scale | Monthly Salary (All Inclusive) | No. of Posts | Max. Age (including 5 years relaxation) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Director | PPS-10 | Rs. 568,750/- | 01 | 62 years |
| Sr. Project Manager (Contracts) | PPS-08 | Rs. 295,320/- | 01 | 50 years |
| Project Engineer (Civil) | PPS-07 | Rs. 212,630/- | 01 | 40 years |
| Sub-Engineer (E&M) | PPS-06 | Rs. 141,750/- | 01 | 40 years |
| Sub-Engineer (Civil) | PPS-06 | Rs. 141,750/- | 01 | 40 years |
| Quantity Surveyor | PPS-06 | Rs. 141,750/- | 01 | 40 years |
| Project Assistant | PPS-05 | Rs. 94,500/- | 01 | 40 years |
| Office Attendant/Naib Qasid | PPS-01 | Rs. 40,700/- (Minimum Wage Rate) | 02 | 35 years |
Eligibility and Qualifications
Project Director
- Education: Master’s degree (18 years) or Bachelor’s degree (16 years) in Civil Engineering or a related discipline (at least 2nd Division) from an HEC recognized university/institution, duly registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC).
- Experience: For Master’s degree holders, at least 15 years of progressive professional experience in building/construction projects, including a minimum of 5 years in a senior managerial/technical position (e.g., Project Director, Project Lead, Director of Works). For Bachelor’s degree holders, at least 20 years of progressive professional experience, including a minimum of 5 years in a senior managerial/technical position.
- Skills: Experience in execution, supervision, monitoring, and management of PSDP/development projects (preferably HEC-funded), contract administration, public procurement, and coordination with stakeholders. Membership in Technical, Steering, Works, or other project-related committees is an advantage.
Sr. Project Manager (Contracts)
- Education: Master’s or Bachelor’s degree (16 years) (at least 2nd Division) from an HEC recognized university/institution. Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, duly registered with the PEC, are preferred.
- Experience: At least 5 years of progressive work experience in construction projects, including a minimum of 3 years of lead experience in managing contracts, claims, and risk management in public or private sector organizations.
- Skills: Proficiency in administering contracts under FIDIC Conditions of Contract (Red Book), claims management, variations, dispute resolution, contractual correspondence, and risk management. Comprehensive knowledge of Federal Public Procurement and Financial Rules, and proficiency in planning, scheduling, resource allocation, and monitoring tools (Primavera P6) is required.
Project Engineer (Civil)
- Education: Bachelor’s degree (at least 2nd Division) in Civil Engineering, duly registered with the PEC.
- Experience: At least 5 years of experience in the execution of multi-storey building projects.
- Skills: Experience in supervision and monitoring of Civil and E&M works on multi-storey building projects. Proficiency in reading drawings, BOQs, checking IPCs, ensuring QA/QC compliance, and familiarity with project planning, scheduling, and progress monitoring.
Sub-Engineer (E&M)
- Education: B.Tech (Hons.) Electrical/Mechanical with 3 years of experience OR Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) Electrical/Mechanical with 5 years of experience.
- Experience: Experience in supervision of multi-storey building projects.
- Skills: Expertise in installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical, mechanical, HVAC, fire-fighting, and plumbing systems. Practical knowledge of cable laying, panel boards, earthing, generators, lifts, pumps, and water supply systems. Experience in preparing E&M project estimates, site reports, and verifying contractor bills. Knowledge and experience in using AutoCAD.
Sub-Engineer (Civil)
- Education: B.Tech (Hons.) in Civil with 3 years of experience OR Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) in Civil with 5 years of experience.
- Experience: Experience in supervision of multi-storey building projects.
- Skills: Strong practical experience in site layout, surveying/leveling, civil works supervision, quality control, site management, understanding of construction drawings, materials testing, verification, and site inspections. Knowledge and experience in using AutoCAD.
Quantity Surveyor
- Education: B.Tech (Hons.) in Civil/QS with 3 years of experience OR Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) in Civil/QS with 5 years of experience.
- Experience: Experience in estimation, preparation, and vetting of bills, preparation of rate analysis, and variation orders.
- Skills: Experience in using various schedules of rates and calculation of price adjustments. Preparation of MBs as per the given format. Strong knowledge and experience in using AutoCAD.
Project Assistant
- Education: Graduation/Associate degree (14 years) (at least 2nd Division) from an HEC recognized University/Institution.
- Experience: At least 2 years of relevant experience in a public or private sector organization of good repute.
- Skills: Experience in documentation control. Proficiency in MS Office is mandatory.
Office Attendant/Naib Qasid
- Education: Matriculate.
- Experience: One (01) year relevant experience.
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Important Dates
The last date for submission of online applications is November 30, 2026. Incomplete or late applications will not be entertained.
Contact Information
For technical or IT assistance, please contact:
- Phone: 051-111-119-432, 0334-1119432
- Online Complaint: http://onlinehelp.hec.gov.pk
How to Apply
- Visit the official HEC careers website: https://careers.hec.gov.pk .
- Complete the online application form and upload all required documents. There is no need to send hard copies of CVs or documents.
- Deposit the application processing fee of Rs. 1000/- using 1 Link services via a Mobile Banking App or Mobile Wallet on the given link on the HEC careers portal. For guidance on online fee payments, refer to the PSID Number – What It Is and How to Pay Job Application Fees Online guide.
- Ensure all information provided in your online profile is accurate, as applications will be processed based on this data.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for tests and interviews.
- Tests will be conducted at the nearest possible locations for candidates in Islamabad/Rawalpindi, Karachi, Lahore, Quetta, and Peshawar.
- No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing in the test/interview.
- Government employees should apply through the proper channel.
- HEC reserves the right to reject any or all applications without assigning any reason, and to increase or decrease the number of vacancies.
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