ASSISTANT RESIDENT ENGINEER (BS-17)
Active Prep BS-17 AD-NAWAIWAQT-1102/2026-537 Nawaiwaqt Dated 2026-11-02Official recruitment notification, eligibility criteria, pay scale (BS-17), quota allocation, and written screening test syllabus for ASSISTANT RESIDENT ENGINEER (BS-17) in the Ministry of Energy.
💼 Job Specifications & Posting Details
🎓 Minimum Qualifications & Experience
📋 Job Description & Position Overview
The Assistant Resident Engineer (BS-17) at the Ministry of Energy is responsible for overseeing construction projects and ensuring compliance with engineering standards and regulations. This role involves detailed site inspections, quality control, and documentation to support the successful completion of infrastructure projects.
Daily responsibilities include conducting site visits, monitoring construction progress, and maintaining accurate records. The Assistant Resident Engineer must adhere to strict safety protocols and ensure that all work meets regulatory requirements. Career progression typically involves advancing to higher-level engineering roles within the ministry.
Selection begins with a 100-MCQ written screening examination followed by merit shortlisting based on scores. Candidates then undergo document verification and an interview by the Departmental Selection Committee to assess their suitability for the position.
🎯 Key Responsibilities & Professional Duties
- ✓Conduct regular site inspections to monitor construction activities
- ✓Prepare and maintain detailed project documentation and reports
- ✓Ensure compliance with engineering standards and safety protocols
- ✓Collaborate with contractors and other stakeholders to resolve issues
- ✓Perform quality checks and provide feedback to improve construction processes
- ✓Prepare and submit progress reports to senior management
💡 Required Skills & Domain Competencies
- 💡Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- 💡Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- 💡Proficiency in civil engineering software and tools
- 💡Thorough understanding of construction regulations and codes
- 💡Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- 💡Effective time management and organizational skills
📖 Official Screening Test Syllabus & Topics
Official SchemeWritten examination comprises 100 MCQs (90 minutes): Architectural Design (50%), English Language Comprehension (20%), General Knowledge (15%), Pakistan Affairs (15%).
🏢 About Department / Ministry
The Ministry of Energy is a government department responsible for managing and regulating energy resources and infrastructure across Pakistan. It oversees the development and maintenance of power generation facilities, transmission networks, and distribution systems to ensure a reliable and sustainable energy supply for the nation.
The ministry operates under strict public service guidelines, fostering a professional and ethical workplace environment. Employees are encouraged to pursue continuous learning and career advancement within the field of energy engineering.
📊 Official Test Syllabus & Weightage Breakdown
Total Verified Question Pool: 8934 questions available across all mapped subjects.
| Syllabus Subject / Area | Official Weightage | Available Question Pool | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Design | 50% | 440 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 Assistant Resident Engineer (BS-17).
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