PROJECT DIRECTOR (BS-18)
Active Prep BS-18 AD-DAWN-1102/2026-726 Dawn News Dated 2026-11-02Official recruitment notification, eligibility criteria, pay scale (BS-18), quota allocation, and written screening test syllabus for PROJECT DIRECTOR (BS-18) in the Public Interest Company.
💼 Job Specifications & Posting Details
🎓 Minimum Qualifications & Experience
📋 Job Description & Position Overview
The Project Director at Public Interest Company is responsible for overseeing large-scale projects aimed at enhancing public interest and welfare. This role involves strategic planning, resource allocation, and ensuring project success within defined timelines and budgets.
Daily responsibilities include coordinating with various departments, managing project timelines, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The Project Director uses project management software, conducts regular meetings, and maintains detailed project registers. Career progression typically includes higher-level project oversight and eventually leading multiple concurrent projects.
Selection begins with a 100-MCQ written screening examination followed by document verification and a Departmental Selection Committee interview. Successful candidates are evaluated based on their project management skills, leadership qualities, and ability to handle complex projects.
🎯 Key Responsibilities & Professional Duties
- ✓Develop project plans and schedules
- ✓Allocate resources and manage budgets
- ✓Monitor project progress and ensure quality
- ✓Coordinate with stakeholders and team members
- ✓Prepare and present project reports
- ✓Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
💡 Required Skills & Domain Competencies
- 💡Strong project management skills
- 💡Excellent leadership and team management
- 💡Effective communication and negotiation abilities
- 💡Financial acumen and budget management
- 💡Risk assessment and mitigation strategies
- 💡Stakeholder engagement and relationship management
📖 Official Screening Test Syllabus & Topics
Official SchemeWritten examination comprises 100 MCQs (90 minutes): Public Administration (40%), Office Governance (25%), English Language Comprehension (20%), General Knowledge (15%).
🏢 About Department / Ministry
Public Interest Company is an established public sector organization dedicated to delivering transparent governance, administrative efficiency, and citizen-focused public services within its mandated domain at Karachi. The department executes statutory programs, regulatory oversight, and institutional operations in accordance with government rules and service regulations.
Upholding public service integrity, merit-based administration, and institutional accountability, Public Interest Company in Karachi provides a supportive and structured public service environment, offering standard government pay scales, admissible allowances, and structured career progression for its professional, administrative, and support workforce.
📊 Official Test Syllabus & Weightage Breakdown
Total Verified Question Pool: 6502 questions available across all mapped subjects.
| Syllabus Subject / Area | Official Weightage | Available Question Pool | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Administration | 40% | 700 MCQs | |
| Office Governance | 25% | 400 MCQs | |
| English Language Comprehension | 20% | 2736 MCQs | |
| General Knowledge | 15% | 2666 MCQs |
📝 Official Application Procedure & Submission Guidelines
Official application steps and submission channel prescribed for Project Director (BS-18).
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