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Project Director (E&M)

Capital Development Authority (CDA) 📍 Islamabad, Pakistan Contract 🏭 Electrical & Mechanical Infrastructure, Building Automation & Civic Utilities ⏰ Contractual appointment under PPS-10 initially for 02 years 📅 Posted: Oct 11, 2026 ⏰ Deadline: Oct 26, 2026

The Capital Development Authority (CDA) invites applications from distinguished engineering executives for two positions of Project Director (E&M) under Project Pay Scale PPS-10 to supervise advanced electrical, mechanical, and HVAC engineering components across major public buildings and infrastructure projects in Islamabad.

Institutional Background and Capital Infrastructure Mandate

CDA plans and manages modern civic infrastructure across the Islamabad Capital Territory. Major urban development initiatives entail complex electrical grids, street illumination networks, automated water pumping facilities, building management systems (BMS), and centralized HVAC installations across public complexes and civic facilities.

Operational Scope and Executive Engineering Duties

The Project Director (E&M) directs all electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and fire safety systems across assigned capital infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include reviewing electromechanical engineering designs, supervising contractor execution, verifying electrical compliance with international safety codes, managing testing and commissioning of substations, elevators, and HVAC plants, and maintaining strict procurement governance.

Application Preparation and Document Checklist

Candidates preparing their submission dossier should compile:

  • Comprehensive resume detailing 15 years in senior electrical and mechanical infrastructure engineering leadership.
  • Attested copies of Electrical or Mechanical engineering degrees and transcripts.
  • Valid Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) Professional Engineer certificate.
  • Documented experience certificates verifying senior roles in major infrastructure setups.
  • Scanned copy of CNIC, Domicile, recent color photograph, and parent department NOC where applicable.

Submission Logistics and Online Application Guidelines

Interested candidates must submit their applications exclusively online through cda.gov.pk/jobs/ on or before 26 October 2026. Applications received by post or courier will not be accepted. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview where original credentials must be produced. Phone: 051-9252995.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with minimum 15 years of relevant experience in large scale projects on a senior position. Master's degree in Construction/Project Management will be an advantage. Professional Engineer registered with PEC. Proven experience in managing major building and infrastructure electrical/mechanical works. Age limit: 40 to 50 years. Total posts: 02 on open merit.

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