Planning & Development Department Sindh Project Director Jobs 2026

The Planning & Development Department, Government of Sindh, has announced a significant career opportunity for qualified professionals. Applications are invited for the position of Project Director (PPS-09) to lead the Project Implementation Unit (PIU) of the Sindh Flood Emergency Rehabilitation Project (SFERP) based in Karachi. This role is crucial for the effective management and execution of development initiatives aimed at flood rehabilitation in the region.

Candidates with a Master’s degree in relevant fields and extensive experience in project management, particularly with international organizations, are encouraged to apply. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced individuals to contribute to a vital provincial project. The application deadline is October 20, 2026.

Job Overview

Eligibility and Qualifications

Applicants for the Project Director (PPS-09) position must meet the following criteria:

• Educational Qualification: A Master’s degree in Economics, Social Sciences, or a closely related field from a recognized university.
• Overall Experience: A minimum of 20 years of cumulative experience in managing development projects within government or public sector organizations.
• Leadership Experience: At least 10 years of leadership experience as a Project Director with international organizations such as the World Bank, United Nations, or similar entities.
• Specialized Experience: Demonstrated significant experience in disaster management planning, administration, monitoring, procurement, and institutional and technical capacity building.
• Financial & Administrative Skills: Strong proficiency in financial management and administrative affairs.
• Communication & IT Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Good command over computer IT applications, including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases.
• Language Proficiency: Fluency in both written and spoken English and Urdu.
• Humanitarian Aid Experience: Documented experience in leadership and decision-making roles within humanitarian aid operations.
• Domicile: Candidates must possess a Sindh Domicile/PRC.
• Age Limit: The age of the applicant must not exceed 50 years.

Application Submission Address:

Saeed S. Kerio
Section Officer (Admin-1)
Planning & Development Department,
Room No. 314-A, 2nd Floor,
Tughlaq House, Sindh Secretariat,
Building No. 2, Karachi

For further details regarding the Terms of Reference (TORs) for this position, candidates can visit the official websites of the Planning & Development Department Sindh at https://pnd.sindh.gov.pk and the project-related website at https://srppdma.com.pk.

Last Date to Apply

The final date for submitting applications for the Project Director position is October 20, 2026. Applications received after this date will not be considered.

Important Instructions

• The selection process for the Project Director (PPS-09) will be conducted strictly in accordance with the policies of the Government of Sindh.
• The initial contract for this position will be for a period of two years, which may be extended based on project requirements and satisfactory performance of the incumbent.
• Remuneration and benefits will be provided as per the approved budget by the World Bank.
• Candidates are advised to provide accurate and complete information in their applications. Any false information may lead to disqualification.