CONTRACTS EXPERT (BS-17)
Active Prep BS-17 AD-NAWAIWAQT-1102/2026-458 Nawaiwaqt Dated 2026-11-02Official recruitment notification, eligibility criteria, pay scale (BS-17), quota allocation, and written screening test syllabus for CONTRACTS EXPERT (BS-17) in the Ministry of Energy.
💼 Job Specifications & Posting Details
🎓 Minimum Qualifications & Experience
📋 Job Description & Position Overview
The Contracts Expert at the Ministry of Energy is responsible for managing and executing contracts related to energy projects, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. This role involves negotiating, drafting, and reviewing contracts to support the ministry's strategic objectives.
Daily responsibilities include maintaining detailed records of all contracts, coordinating with various departments, and ensuring timely execution. The Contracts Expert must adhere to strict service standards and contribute to career progression through continuous learning and professional development.
Selection begins with a 100-MCQ written screening examination followed by merit shortlisting. Candidates then undergo document verification and an interview by the Departmental Selection Committee.
🎯 Key Responsibilities & Professional Duties
- ✓Negotiate and draft contracts for energy projects
- ✓Review and approve contracts to ensure compliance
- ✓Maintain detailed records and registers of all contracts
- ✓Coordinate with stakeholders to manage contract execution
- ✓Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies
- ✓Provide training and guidance to junior staff
💡 Required Skills & Domain Competencies
- 💡Strong understanding of contract law and procurement regulations
- 💡Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- 💡Proficiency in financial management and budgeting
- 💡Ability to analyze and mitigate risks
- 💡Strong organizational and record-keeping abilities
- 💡Effective problem-solving and decision-making
📖 Official Screening Test Syllabus & Topics
Official SchemeWritten examination comprises 100 MCQs (90 minutes): Accounting & Corporate Finance (50%), English Language Comprehension (20%), General Knowledge (15%), Pakistan Affairs (15%).
🏢 About Department / Ministry
The Ministry of Energy is a government department responsible for formulating policies and overseeing the development of Pakistan's energy sector. It ensures the availability of reliable and affordable energy resources to meet national needs and supports sustainable development.
📊 Official Test Syllabus & Weightage Breakdown
Total Verified Question Pool: 9254 questions available across all mapped subjects.
| Syllabus Subject / Area | Official Weightage | Available Question Pool | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting & Corporate Finance | 50% | 760 MCQs | |
| English Language Comprehension | 20% | 2736 MCQs | |
| General Knowledge | 15% | 2666 MCQs | |
| Pakistan Affairs | 15% | 3092 MCQs |
📝 Official Application Procedure & Submission Guidelines
Official application steps and submission channel prescribed for Contracts Expert (BS-17).
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