PRINCIPAL URBAN TRANSPORT ENGINEER (BS-18)

Active Prep BS-18 AD-JANG-1110/2026-754 Daily Jang Dated 2026-11-10

Official recruitment notification, eligibility criteria, pay scale (BS-18), quota allocation, and written screening test syllabus for PRINCIPAL URBAN TRANSPORT ENGINEER (BS-18) in the Capital Development Authority CDA.

💼 Job Specifications & Posting Details

Case Number AD-JANG-1110/2026-754
Pay Scale / BPS BS-18
Department / Ministry Capital Development Authority CDA
Total Positions 1 Post
Job Type / Status Regular / Permanent
Place of Posting Islamabad
Age Limit 18 - 35 Years
Gender Eligibility Male / Female / Transgender
💰 Estimated Base Salary Package PKR 60,000 - 95,000 / month (BS-18)
🎓 Credential Category Bachelor Degree / Professional
⏳ Experience Required 12 Months
📍 Street & Office Address Main Regional Office / Operational Facility, Islamabad
🗺️ Province / Region Federal / Provincial Jurisdiction
📮 Postal Code 44000
Posting Date November 10, 2026
Apply Before November 25, 2026
📍 Domicile & Regional Quota Allocation
Open Merit / Provincial Quota

🎓 Minimum Qualifications & Experience

Educational Qualification
Bachelor / Master (16 Years Education)
Prescribed Experience & Eligibility Criteria
1 to 2 Years Relevant Professional Experience

📋 Job Description & Position Overview

The Principal Urban Transport Engineer at Capital Development Authority CDA (BS-18) is responsible for overseeing the planning, design, and implementation of urban transport infrastructure projects. This role ensures that all projects adhere to regulatory standards and contribute to the sustainable development of the city.

Daily responsibilities include coordinating with various stakeholders, managing project timelines, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The Principal Urban Transport Engineer uses advanced software tools for transportation modeling and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to deliver efficient public transport systems.

Selection begins with a 100-MCQ written screening examination followed by merit shortlisting. Candidates then undergo document verification and a Departmental Selection Committee interview to assess their suitability for the position.

🎯 Key Responsibilities & Professional Duties

  • ✓Oversee the planning and execution of urban transport infrastructure projects
  • ✓Coordinate with stakeholders including local authorities and community groups
  • ✓Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in all projects
  • ✓Manage project timelines and budgets
  • ✓Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop sustainable transport solutions
  • ✓Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers

💡 Required Skills & Domain Competencies

  • 💡Advanced knowledge of urban transport planning principles
  • 💡Strong project management and coordination skills
  • 💡Proficiency in transportation modeling software
  • 💡Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • 💡Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • 💡In-depth understanding of regulatory frameworks and standards

📖 Official Screening Test Syllabus & Topics

Official Scheme

Written examination comprises 100 MCQs (90 minutes): Architectural Design (50%), English Language Comprehension (20%), General Knowledge (15%), Pakistan Affairs (15%).

🏢 About Department / Ministry

Capital Development Authority CDA is a government organization tasked with the development and maintenance of urban infrastructure in Pakistan's capital city. Its primary mission is to enhance the quality of life for residents through the provision of reliable and sustainable urban transport systems. CDA operates within a structured environment that emphasizes teamwork, innovation, and public service commitment.

📊 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 Principal Urban Transport Engineer (BS-18).

📬 Postal / Courier Application
Interested candidates should submit their application along with attested copies of educational certificates, CNIC, domicile, and two recent passport-size photographs to the administrative office at Capital Development Authority CDA, Islamabad before the closing date 2026-11-25. Incomplete or late submissions will not be entertained.
📬 Mailing / Physical Submission Address Capital Development Authority CDA
Main Regional Office / Operational Facility, Islamabad
Islamabad, Federal / Provincial Jurisdiction - 44000
📌 Document Checklist: Ensure all applications include attested copies of CNIC, educational transcripts, experience certificates, domicile certificate, and recent passport-sized photographs. Incomplete applications or submissions received after the closing deadline (November 25, 2026) will not be entertained.
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