The Urban Sector Planning & Management Services Unit (Urban Unit), which operates under the Planning & Development Board of the Government of Punjab, has been a pivotal player in transforming urban landscapes in Pakistan for the past 18 years. Their primary mission is to offer sustainable solutions for urban challenges, making cities in Pakistan more functional, attractive, and sustainable.
As the Urban Unit continues its work to improve urban areas across Punjab, it is now opening doors to skilled professionals who are passionate about urban development. The unit has announced various positions for dynamic individuals to join their team and contribute to reshaping the urban culture of Pakistan.
Job Details Table
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Region | Punjab |
| Availability | COntract |
| Total Vacancies | 21 |
| Education | Graduation, Masters |
| Last Date to Apply | June 13, 2025 |
| Offered Salary | 100,000 To 250,000 Pkr |
| Age Limit | 40 To 50 Years |
| Gender Required | Both male and female |
Available Positions and Key Requirements
The following positions are currently available at the Urban Unit:
- Head of Human Capital Management
This senior position requires an experienced professional to lead the Human Capital Management team. The candidate must have a deep understanding of human resources management, organizational behavior, and leadership. This role demands a relevant educational background, and the applicant must be under 50 years of age. - Security & Field Operations Expert
This role involves overseeing the security and field operations of the Urban Unit’s projects. The expert will be responsible for maintaining safety protocols and managing on-ground operations effectively. The candidate for this position should be experienced in security management, and they should also be under 50 years of age. - Sr. Program Officer – GIS/Survey
The Urban Unit is looking for four senior program officers who specialize in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and survey operations. The responsibilities include managing GIS data, conducting surveys, and overseeing technical staff. Applicants must be under 45 years of age and have a relevant degree in GIS or Surveying. - Sr. Program Officer – Economics
The Sr. Program Officer for Economics will focus on economic assessments and the development of sustainable strategies. The position requires a deep understanding of economic modeling, urban economics, and policy analysis. A relevant degree in Economics is essential, and candidates should be under 45 years of age. - Program Officer – GIS/Survey
There are 10 positions available for program officers specializing in GIS and survey operations. This role includes field data collection, survey management, and GIS data analysis. Applicants must be under 35 years of age, and a degree in GIS or related fields is required. - Program Officer – Economics
This position is for a program officer specializing in economics. The role includes assisting in economic research, data analysis, and policy formulation. Applicants should be under 35 years of age and possess a relevant qualification in Economics. - Data Analyst
The Data Analyst position requires individuals to work with large datasets to analyze urban data and generate meaningful insights. A strong background in data science, statistics, or economics is necessary, and applicants must be under 35 years of age. - Spatial Data Specialist & Field Coordination
The Spatial Data Specialist will focus on managing spatial data and coordinating field activities related to data collection. This position requires expertise in spatial data systems and field coordination, and candidates must be under 50 years of age.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should follow these steps to apply for any of the above positions:
- Visit the Urban Unit’s official website at www.urbanunit.gov.pk to read the detailed job descriptions and terms of reference.
- Apply online through the Punjab Government job portal at www.jobs.punjab.gov.pk.
- Ensure that your application is complete and submitted before the deadline of Friday, June 13, 2025.
- Please note that applications submitted by hand, email, or courier will not be accepted.
- Government employees should apply through the proper channels.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews, so it’s crucial to provide accurate and complete information in the application.
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Important Notes
- Application Deadline: The last date to submit your application is Friday, June 13, 2025. Ensure you submit your application before this date.
- No Hand-Delivered or Email Applications: Only applications submitted online through the designated portals will be accepted.
- Vacancy Cancellation: The Urban Unit reserves the right to cancel or adjust the number of vacancies based on organizational needs.
- Government Employees: Must follow proper procedures to apply for these positions.
- No TA/DA: Applicants appearing for the interview will not be entitled to any travel or daily allowances.