Port Qasim Authority Seeks Project Management Professionals for Dredging Works

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The Port Qasim Authority, operating under the Ministry of Maritime Affairs, is announcing exciting career opportunities for qualified individuals to contribute to offshore dredging projects. These positions offer a chance to gain valuable experience in a government sector environment, focusing on maritime development and project management. If you are seeking government jobs in Karachi or government jobs in Pakistan with a focus on specialized maritime works, this is a prime opportunity. This recruitment drive aims to fill key roles within the project management and execution teams. The authority is committed to professional growth and development for its employees, offering a challenging yet rewarding work environment. Discover your next career move with these specialized vacancies.

Port Qasim Authority Project Management Vacancies

The Port Qasim Authority, a prominent government organization operating under the Ministry of Maritime Affairs, is announcing significant career opportunities for skilled professionals in project management and related fields. These positions are crucial for the successful execution of offshore dredging and associated projects, offering a chance to be part of vital maritime infrastructure development in Pakistan. If you are seeking government jobs in Karachi or specialized roles within the maritime sector, these vacancies present a compelling career path.

We are looking for dedicated individuals to fill roles such as Project Officer, Project Hydrographic Officer, Project Accountant, and Project Duty Officer. These contract-based positions require a blend of academic qualifications and practical experience, emphasizing strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills. Explore these exciting job openings and contribute to the nation's maritime growth.

• Key Positions Available: Project Officer, Project Hydrographic Officer, Project Accountant, Project Duty Officer
• Employment Type: Contractual basis for 02 years, extendable based on performance.
• Location: Port Qasim, Karachi, Pakistan.
• Age Limit: Up to 55 years for Project Officer and Project Hydrographic Officer, up to 40 years for Project Accountant, and up to 55 years for Project Duty Officer.
• Application Deadline: June 30, 2024.

Detailed Job Positions:

Sr. No	Job Title	Required Qualifications	Experience	Salary Range	Vacancies	Age Limit
1	Project Officer	Bachelor's degree in maritime, hydrography, administration or related field	Diploma/Certification in Hydrography and Dredging; strong organizational, communication, analytical skills; proficiency in MS Office and pro-management tools; experience in Data Management and Reporting; experience in Project Reporting and Support.	Lump-sum	01	Up to 55 years
2	Project Hydrographic Officer	Bachelor's degree in maritime, hydrography or related field; Diploma/Certification (Preferably Category-B) from HEC/IHO recognized institute in Hydrography, Dredging, or Maritime related field. Fresh graduates, Ex Officers from National Hydrographic office with field experience may also apply.	Expertise in Hypack/ Hysweep and survey related tools & software; experience in bathymetric data acquisition, tide gauges, RTK GPS installation, calibration and maintenance; knowledge of dredging, navigational protocols, and IHO standards; understanding benchmarks & control points through Geodetic GNSS and conventional methods.	Lump-sum	01	Up to 55 years
3	Project Accountant	Bachelor's/ Equivalent (16 years of education from HEC recognized institute) in Finance, Accounting, Auditing, Corporate Governance, Taxation, Economics, Business Administration or other related fields.	Strong organizational, communication, analytical and problem-solving skills; proficiency in Report writing and Documentation skills; 7+ years of experience in accounts handling, audit, finance, statutory compliance, and taxation; proficient in financial management systems (Invoices/Payments) and assist in efficient solutions; ensure compliance with relevant financial laws and tax regulations for the maritime sector standards; monitor and deliberate audits, financial reports and risk management practices; coordination with external audit regulatory agencies, and internal department.	Lump-sum	01	Up to 40 years
4	Project Duty Officer	Diploma/Certification from HEC/ recognized institute in Maritime related field. Ex Officers from the National Hydrographic office with field experience may also apply.	Strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills; expertise in MS Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint), email communication and data handling; thorough understanding of maritime, port operations, navigation and dredging activities; 2+ years of experience in VTS, port control, hydrography/ dredging and related project will be preferred; knowledge of dredging, hydrography and port operations is required.	Lump-sum	03	Up to 55 years

Skills

• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent communication abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
• Understanding of administrative and project frameworks
• Expertise in data acquisition, management, and processing
• Knowledge of dredging, navigation protocols, and IHO standards
• Proficiency in report writing and documentation
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced setting

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist Project Director in planning, administration, coordination, and execution of project tasks
• Assist Project Director in monitoring, coordination, and execution of surveys
• Manage survey data processing and report preparation
• Assist Project Director in project payments, internal/external audits, and payment invoices
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and tax standards
• Monitor and deliberate audits, financial reports, and risk management practices
• Coordinate with external audit regulatory agencies and internal departments
• Assist in internal and external audits by preparing documentation and explanations
• Assist in real-time coordination, communication, and reporting of all project activities

How to apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications for the advertised positions at the Port Qasim Authority. Please follow the steps below to ensure your application is considered:

• Step 1: Download Detailed Job Description

  Obtain the comprehensive job description for each role from the official Port Qasim Authority website: www.pqa.gov.pk.

• Step 2: Prepare Application Documents

  Interested individuals must prepare a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) that highlights their educational background and professional experience. Additionally, gather the following documents:

  • Attested copies of educational documents (degrees, certificates)
  • Copy of Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC)
  • Two recent passport-size photographs
• Step 3: Submit Application Package

  Send the complete application package, including your CV and the aforementioned documents, to the following address:

  Project Director (DW) Port Qasim Authority Karachi

• Step 4: Application Deadline

  All applications must be submitted within 15 days of the advertisement's publication. The closing date for applications is June 30, 2024.

• Step 5: Shortlisting and Interview Process

  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a test and/or interview. Candidates called for the interview will be required to bring their original documents for scrutiny.

• Step 6: Important Notes
  • No Traveling Allowance (TA) or Daily Allowance (DA) will be admissible for attending the test or interview.
  • For government employees, applications should be submitted through the proper channel, and a No Objection Certificate (NOC) may be required.
• Contact Information for Queries:
  • Email:pd.dw@pqa.gov.pk
  • Alternative Email:pd.dw8080@gmail.com

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