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Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad Jobs 2026 – 12 Contract Vacancies in BPS-17

Islamabad · Dawn, 06 Nov 2026

Job advertisement published in Dawn on Friday, 6 November 2026, listed under Islamabad. The last date printed on the advertisement is Sunday, 15 November 2026.

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The Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad, Government of Pakistan, Human Resource & Administration Section, invites applications from qualified and competent Pakistani nationals for 12 BPS-17 posts. Appointments will be on a one-year contract, extendable subject to satisfactory performance. Selection will be through interview only. Applications must reach the office by 15 November 2026, before 4:00 PM.

Vacancies and Requirements

Post	Scale	Vacancies	Qualifications and Skills	Preferred Experience — Not Mandatory
Project Manager	BPS-17	2	Bachelor’s or master’s degree, comprising 16 years of education, in Civil, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration (MBA), or Urban Planning from an HEC-recognized university. PEC registration is required for engineering graduates. PMP or PRINCE2 certification will be an added advantage.	Planning, execution, monitoring and reporting of development or infrastructure projects, including budgeting, procurement under PPRA rules, contract management and stakeholder coordination. Relevant experience carries additional weightage.
Urban Planning Expert	BPS-17	1	Bachelor’s or master’s degree, comprising 16 years of education, in Urban & Regional Planning, City Planning or Town Planning from an HEC-recognized university. Valid PCATP registration as a Planner. Working knowledge of GIS software, including ArcGIS or QGIS, is preferred.	Urban or master planning, land-use and spatial planning, zoning and building regulations, GIS-based analysis or urban development projects. Relevant experience carries additional weightage.
Architect	BPS-17	3	Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch, five-year programme) from an HEC-recognized university. Valid PCATP registration as an Architect. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit or ArchiCAD, SketchUp and MS Office.	Post-registration experience in architectural design, working and detailed drawings, BOQs, specifications and supervision of public buildings or projects. Relevant experience carries additional weightage.
Draftsman	BPS-17	1	Three-year Diploma of Associate Engineer (DAE) in Architecture or Civil Technology from a recognized Board of Technical Education. Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D/3D; working knowledge of Revit is preferred.	Architectural or civil drafting, preparation of working drawings, site plans, sections and as-built drawings. Relevant experience carries additional weightage.
Graphic Designer	BPS-17	1	Bachelor’s degree, comprising 16 years of education, in Graphic Design, Visual Communication Design, Fine Arts or equivalent from an HEC-recognized university. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. Motion graphics skills are preferred. A portfolio of work is mandatory.	Graphic design, branding, publications, infographics, signage and digital or social media content. Relevant experience carries additional weightage.
IT Expert	BPS-17	2	BS/MS, comprising 16 years of education, in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent from an HEC-recognized university. Professional certifications such as CCNA, MCSE, CISSP, Oracle or AWS will be an added advantage.	Software or web development, GIS and e-governance systems, database and network administration or cybersecurity. Relevant experience carries additional weightage.
Cultural Arts Expert	BPS-17	1	Bachelor’s or master’s degree, comprising 16 years of education, in Fine Arts, Cultural Studies, Art History, Heritage Management, Performing Arts or equivalent from an HEC-recognized university. A portfolio of curated projects or events is mandatory.	Arts and cultural programming, heritage promotion or conservation, curation of exhibitions and festivals, public art and community cultural engagement. Relevant experience carries additional weightage.
Interior Spatial Expert	BPS-17	1	Bachelor’s degree, comprising 16 years of education, in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, Spatial Design or Architecture from an HEC-recognized university. Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp or 3ds Max and rendering software. A portfolio of work is mandatory.	Interior and spatial design of public or commercial buildings, space planning, fit-out and furniture layouts, material specifications, BOQs and site supervision. Relevant experience carries additional weightage.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must be no more than 30 years old on the closing date, 15 November 2026. Age relaxation is admissible under government rules. Candidates must hold the relevant degree or diploma required for the post from an HEC-recognized university or a recognized board or institution. Foreign degrees must be accompanied by an HEC equivalence certificate.

Experience is not mandatory. Relevant professional experience in national or international projects or organizations will receive additional weightage at interview. Only experience gained after the required qualification or registration will be considered. Candidates must be Pakistani nationals of good moral character, with no criminal record and no pending disciplinary proceedings.

Application Procedure and Required Documents

Submit an application on the prescribed form or plain paper, together with an updated CV; attested copies of CNIC, domicile, degrees or transcripts and experience certificates, if any; PCATP registration for Architect and Urban Planning Expert applicants; PEC registration for engineering graduates; a portfolio of work for Graphic Designer, Cultural Arts Expert and Interior Spatial Expert applicants; and two recent passport-size photographs.

Clearly mention the post title on the envelope or email subject. Applications should be sent to Head Office, Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad, Sector G-6, Islamabad. Applications must arrive by 15 November 2026, before 4:00 PM. Late or incomplete applications will not be entertained.

Applicants employed in government or semi-government organizations must apply through the proper channel and produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the interview.

Employment and Selection Conditions

All posts are purely contractual for one year, extendable subject to satisfactory performance. Appointment does not confer any right to regularization or permanent absorption. Selection will be based on interview only, with no written test. Relevant experience will receive additional weightage.

False or misleading information will lead to disqualification at any stage, including after appointment. Canvassing in any form will result in disqualification. Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad reserves the right to increase, decrease or cancel any post, or reject any application, without assigning a reason. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview. No TA/DA is admissible.

Interview Instructions

Shortlisted candidates will be informed through email or phone and the Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad website. Applicants must keep their contact details active and updated. Interview dates, times and venues will be communicated individually; changes will not be entertained on personal request.

Candidates must bring original CNIC, degrees, transcripts, registration certificates, domicile and experience certificates, if any, along with one set of attested photocopies. Candidates who fail to produce original documents will not be interviewed. Absentees will not be given another opportunity. The Selection Committee’s decision will be final.

Office and Contact Details

Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad
Office: Old Naval Headquarters, Sector G-6, Islamabad
Telephone: 051-9209224
Website: mci.gov.pk
Email: [email protected]

Issued by Muhammad Tariq Latif, Deputy Director General (HR & Admin), Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad, with the approval of the Competent Authority. Advertisement reference: IPL (I) 2222/26.

Published in Dawn on Friday, 6 November 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.