Sub Engineer (B&R) Position – Islamabad, Pakistan
Executive Summary
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is expanding its technical team to strengthen Pakistan’s disaster resilience infrastructure. We are seeking an experienced Sub Engineer (Buildings & Roads) to join our dynamic organization in Islamabad. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to national security and development while working with cutting-edge disaster management technologies and international partners.
Position Details
- Job Title: Sub Engineer (Buildings & Roads)
- Location: Islamabad, Pakistan
- Employment Type: Full-time, Contract-based
- Contract Duration: 24 months (extensible based on performance)
- Compensation: Competitive lump sum package (equivalent to Project Pay Scale 06)
- Reporting To: Senior Engineer, Infrastructure Development Division
- Team Size: Will work with a team of 5-7 technical professionals
- Application Deadline: December 9, 2024
Position Details
- Job Title: Sub Engineer (Buildings & Roads)
- Location: Islamabad, Pakistan
- Employment Type: Full-time, Contract-based
- Contract Duration: 24 months (extensible based on performance)
- Compensation: Competitive lump sum package (equivalent to Project Pay Scale 06)
- Reporting To: Senior Engineer, Infrastructure Development Division
- Team Size: Will work with a team of 5-7 technical professionals
- Application Deadline: December 9, 2024
Detailed Responsibilities
Project Management
- Develop and implement infrastructure project plans aligned with disaster resilience goals
- Prepare detailed work schedules, resource allocation plans, and progress reports
- Monitor project timelines and ensure adherence to deadlines
- Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders
- Manage project documentation and maintain technical records
Technical Duties
- Conduct site surveys and assess infrastructure requirements
- Review and approve technical drawings and specifications
- Supervise construction activities and ensure quality control
- Implement safety protocols and disaster-resistant building techniques
- Perform regular inspections and prepare detailed reports
- Develop and maintain technical documentation
- Contribute to disaster preparedness assessments
Coordination and Communication
- Liaise with government departments and stakeholders
- Participate in technical meetings and prepare presentations
- Coordinate with international development partners
- Contribute to capacity-building workshops
- Prepare periodic progress reports and technical documentation
Emergency Response
- Participate in emergency response activities during disasters
- Conduct rapid infrastructure assessments post-disaster
- Provide technical support for rehabilitation efforts
- Assist in developing emergency response plans
Comprehensive Qualification Requirements
Educational Background
Mandatory: Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualification
Preferred: Additional certifications in:
- • Project Management
- • Construction Safety
- • Disaster Risk Management
- • AutoCAD or similar design software
- • Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Technical Expertise
Construction Technology
- • Modern construction methods and materials
- • Quality control and testing procedures
- • Safety regulations and compliance
- • Cost estimation and quantity surveying
Software Proficiency
- • AutoCAD (Advanced level)
- • MS Project or similar project management software
- • GIS applications
- • Microsoft Office Suite
- • Construction management software
Technical Skills
- • Structural analysis and design
- • Construction supervision
- • Quality assurance methods
- • Risk assessment techniques
- • Environmental impact evaluation
Experience Requirements
Minimum: 3 years of relevant experience
Preferred Experience in:
- • Government infrastructure projects
- • Disaster-resistant construction
- • International development projects
- • Emergency response operations
- • Team supervision and management
Work Environment and Culture
Office Environment
- Modern office facilities in Islamabad
- State-of-the-art technical equipment
- Collaborative workspace
- Access to digital resources and libraries
- Professional development opportunities
Work Culture
- Merit-based performance evaluation
- Inclusive and diverse workplace
- Professional growth opportunities
- Collaborative team environment
- Innovation-focused approach
- Regular knowledge-sharing sessions
Work Schedule
- 40-hour work week (Monday to Friday)
- Flexible hours during emergency situations
- On-call availability during disasters
- Field visits as required
- Occasional weekend work during emergencies
Career Development Opportunities
Professional Growth
- Regular training programs
- International exposure
- Knowledge exchange programs
- Leadership development opportunities
- Technical certification support
Skill Enhancement
- Advanced technical training
- Project management workshops
- Emergency response training
- International best practices exposure
- Software and technology updates
Project Portfolio
Successful candidates will work on various projects including:
- National Infrastructure Resilience Program
- Emergency Response Facility Development
- Community Disaster Preparedness Centers
- Critical Infrastructure Protection Projects
- Post-Disaster Reconstruction Initiatives
Benefits Package
Financial Benefits
- Competitive basic salary
- Project allowances
- Performance bonuses (subject to terms)
- Travel allowance for field visits
- Professional development allowance
Additional Benefits
- Health and safety insurance
- Professional membership support
- Training and certification assistance
- Field equipment and tools
- Technical resources access
Application Process
Required Documentation
- Personal Information:
- Detailed CV (maximum 4 pages)
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Copy of CNIC
- Cover letter (maximum 2 pages)
- Educational Documents:
- All educational certificates (certified copies)
- Professional certifications
- Training certificates
- Academic transcripts
- Professional Documents:
- Experience letters from previous employers
- Project completion certificates
- Performance evaluations (if available)
- Professional references (minimum 3)
Selection Process Timeline
- Initial Application: (Week 1-2)
- Document submission
- Initial screening
- Application completeness check
- Technical Evaluation: (Week 3-4)
- Document verification
- Technical assessment test
- Skills evaluation
- Interview Process: (Week 5-6)
- Technical interview
- Panel interview
- Field knowledge assessment
- Final Selection: (Week 7-8)
- Reference checks
- Security clearance
- Offer letter issuance
- Contract signing
Performance Evaluation Criteria
- • Project completion efficiency
- • Technical competency demonstration
- • Team collaboration effectiveness
- • Innovation and problem-solving
- • Emergency response participation
- • Documentation and reporting quality
- • Stakeholder management skills
Organization Overview
NDMA Structure
- • Reports to Prime Minister’s Office
- • National coordination mandate
- • Provincial coordination offices
- • Technical divisions
- • Emergency response units
Key Focus Areas
- • Disaster Risk Reduction
- • Emergency Preparedness
- • Infrastructure Resilience
- • Capacity Building
- • International Cooperation
- • Technology Integration
Current Initiatives
- • National Disaster Response Plan
- • Infrastructure Resilience Program
- • Community Preparedness Projects
- • Early Warning Systems
- • Capacity Building Programs
How to Apply
Application Methods
Online Application:
- Visit: www.ndma.gov.pk/careers
- Complete the online form
- Upload required documents
- Submit the application
Postal Application:
Send the complete application package to:
Human Resources DepartmentNational Disaster Management Authority
PO Box No. 3356, GPO, Islamabad
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | November 21, 2024 |
| Application Deadline | December 9, 2024 |
| Initial Shortlisting | December 16, 2024 |
| Technical Assessment | December 23-27, 2024 |
| Interviews | January 2-13, 2025 |
| Final Selection | January 20, 2025 |
| Expected Job Start | February 1, 2025 |
Contact Information
- Official Website: www.ndma.gov.pk
- Email: hr@ndma.gov.pk
- Phone: [Insert Phone Number]
- Address: PO Box No. 3356, GPO, Islamabad
- Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Legal Notices and Disclaimers
- NDMA is an equal opportunity employer
- All information provided must be accurate and verifiable
- Incomplete applications will not be considered
- The organization reserves the right to cancel or modify this position
- Government service rules and regulations apply
- Background verification will be conducted for shortlisted candidates
This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to Pakistan’s disaster resilience while developing professional expertise in a dynamic environment. Join us in our mission to create a safer, more resilient Pakistan.
