Project Director

Apply for Project Director job in Islamabad, Pakistan. CPEC Secretariat is hiring a Project Director for PPS-12. Candidates with postgraduate qualifications in Administration or Engineering and 15 years of experience can apply. Submit your application online through pc.gov.pk or via courier. This is a top-level management opportunity for experienced professionals. Do not miss this chance to lead CPEC initiatives. Apply now for Project Director.

Offered Salary: 200,000+ PKR Age: 50+ years Gender: Both Skills Level: Expert Location: Islamabad, Pakistan Organization: Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives Posted on: 2026-09-01

Job Overview

CPEC Secretariat under the Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives invites applications for the position of Project Director (PPS-12). This is a senior management role requiring visionary leadership and strategic direction to manage CPEC initiatives and projects successfully.

Role And Responsibilities

The selected candidate will be responsible for:
  • Provide overall leadership, supervision and strategic direction to the Secretariat.
  • Lead coordination with Chinese counterparts and facilitate effective implementation of CPEC initiatives and projects.
  • Support line ministries and relevant institutions throughout the CPEC project lifecycle.
  • Oversee stakeholder coordination, project related risks and senior level engagement with public and private sector institutions.
  • Support implementation of CPEC priorities in line with the real understandings, the CPEC Long Term Plan and decisions of the Joint Cooperation Committee.

Eligibility Criteria

Qualification: Postgraduate qualification in Administration, Engineering, or equivalent.
Experience: Minimum 15 years of progressive and verifiable senior management experience in Government or the private sector. Candidates who have good knowledge of Chinese economy & language will be particularly encouraged to apply.
Maximum Age Limit: 62 Years

Terms And Conditions

  • Detailed TORs are available at www.pc.gov.pk and www.cpec.gov.pk.
  • Applicants working in the government/public sector must apply through proper channels.
  • Only eligible candidates will be shortlisted for the test/interview. No TA/DA shall be admissible.
  • CPEC Secretariat reserves the right to increase or decrease posts, or cancel the recruitment process.
  • Women, minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
  • Appointments will be made on merit, ensuring equal opportunity for all candidates.
  • These jobs are open until filled, with reviews beginning immediately on a rolling basis. Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

How To Apply

Applications may be submitted online at www.pc.gov.pk, or through courier on the prescribed proforma available at www.pc.gov.pk/web/career, or via email.

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