GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

Developing Resilient Environment and Advancing Municipal Services (DREAMS-I)

Local Government & Community Development Department (LG&CDD)

Hiring of Project Incremental Staff

The Local Government & Community Development Department (LG&CDD) invites applications from qualified and experienced individuals for the recruitment of Project Incremental Staff on a contract basis under the Developing Resilient Environment and Advancing Municipal Services (DREAMS-I) Project. The initial contract period will be one (1) year, extendable based on satisfactory performance.

Project Coordination Unit (Lahore)

1. Contract Management Expert (01 Post)

Maximum Age: 55 years

Qualifications & Experience:

• Graduate or preferably postgraduate degree in Corporate Law, Project Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of general experience, with at least 2-3 years of relevant work experience in Urban Sector Development and successful project implementation.
• Experience in a similar role within the public sector, focusing on climate resilience.
• Strong knowledge of Local Rules & Laws, policies, and acts related to the urban water sector.
• Expertise in FIDIC regulations and experience working on large development projects.

2. Legal Reforms & Compliance Expert (01 Post)

Maximum Age: 50 years

Qualifications & Experience:

• Graduate or preferably postgraduate degree in Social Sciences, Law, Urban Governance, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of general experience, with at least 2-3 years of relevant work experience in Urban Sector Development and Urban Municipal Services.
• Experience in the public sector, focusing on legal reforms, capacity building, and compliance management.
• Strong understanding of Local Rules & Laws, policies, and acts related to the urban sector.

3. Gender Associate Expert (01 Post)

Maximum Age: 50 years

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences (Gender Studies), Gender, or a relevant field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience working in program/project support for national-level organizations focused on social development and gender issues.
• Experience working on gender issues in South Punjab with strong project coordination abilities.
• Understanding of community mobilization approaches and willingness to travel.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in project monitoring, with strong communication and reporting skills.
• Responsible for regular coordination with the CIT and community mobilization teams and ongoing monitoring & reporting of gender interventions.

4. Deputy Director Procurement & Contracts (01 Post)

Maximum Age: 45 years

Qualifications & Experience:

• Master’s degree in Procurement & Contracts Management, Business Administration, Finance, Law, or a relevant field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in procurement, contract management, and bid administration.
• At least 3 years of experience in similar projects or assignments in organizations with comparable conditions.
• Strong communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent IT skills, data handling, and analysis expertise.

Additional Information:

• Salaries will be market-based, as approved in the PC-I of the Program.
• Women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Government employees may apply through the proper channel.
• Only candidates with Punjab domicile are eligible to apply.

Application Process:

Deadline: 20th March 2025

All Expressions of Interest (EOI) must be submitted online via ADB’s CMS. Direct submissions to the PCU & LG&CDD will not be accepted.

Required Documents for Submission:

Candidates must upload the following while submitting their EOI on ADB’s CMS Portal:

• Complete CV
• Educational Documents
• CNIC
• Experience Letters
• Certifications

The Project Management Unit (PMU) reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process at any stage without providing any reason.

How to Apply:

Follow the link below to submit your Expression of Interest (EOI):
ADB CMS Portal – Quick Reference Guide

For further inquiries, contact:
Program Director (PMU-PICIIP)
Local Government & Community Development Department (LG&CDD)
58/C-3, Gulberg III, Lahore, Pakistan
Landline: 042-37897603