Senior Technical & Engineering Specialist at Karachi Water & Sewerage Corporation Karachi

Further Details

Karachi Water & Sewerage Corporation is now recruiting in Karachi. Apply for the position of Senior Technical & Engineering Specialist. The required qualification is Bachelor. This role is within the Water & Wastewater Management industry. A bachelor degree is preferred. The application process commenced on 20 March, 2026 via Advertisement Image. Interested and eligible candidates must submit their applications before the deadline on 08 April, 2026. This is a prime opportunity to join a renowned organization. For a step-by-step application guide and full eligibility criteria, please see the official advertisement on https://www.jobseed.pk.

Senior Technical & Engineering Specialist at Karachi Water & Sewerage Corporation

We have an immediate opening for the post of Senior Technical & Engineering Specialist. The job location is Karachi.

Key Requirements:

• Qualification: Bachelor
• Experience: 144 months minimum
• Vacancies: 1

This is a fantastic chance to work with a reputed organization and grow professionally.

Skills

• Masters degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Management Sciences, Engineering, or a related discipline from HEC recognized university
• Professional certification in Project Management (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent) is highly desirable
• Minimum 10 years of relevant professional experience in project coordination, knowledge management, or project management
• Experience with public sector organizations or donor-funded projects is preferred
• Familiarity with document management practices and coordination in large projects
• A Master's Degree from HEC-recognized or International University in Economics, Statistics, Project Management, Urban Planning, Social Sciences, or Civil Engineering
• Dual background (e.g., Engineering degree with an MBA or a Master's in Development Evaluation) is highly desirable
• Candidates holding internationally recognized certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional), PRINCE2, or specialized M&E credentials are highly preferred
• A minimum of 10 years of post-qualification professional experience in monitoring and evaluation
• At least 7 years of direct experience working within World Bank-funded or similar Multi-lateral Development Bank (MDB) environments
• Proven track record in monitoring large-scale urban infrastructure (Water, Sanitation, or Transport)
• Experience in evaluating Institutional Reforms or "Utility Turnaround" programs
• Demonstrated experience in managing M&E for projects with a budget exceeding USD 100 Million
• Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (18 years of education) from HEC recognized university
• Minimum 15-18 years of progressive experience in IT governance, strategy implementation, and digital transformation
• Proven expertise in IT systems, ERP, data centres, cybersecurity, and consumer service technologies
• Demonstrated experience with various standards or frameworks
• Strong vendor management and contract oversight skills
• Experience in capacity building, institutional strengthening, and knowledge transfer
• Bachelor's degree with a major in Civil/ Mechanical/Environmental Engineering or equivalent or a Master's degree in Civil/ Water and Wastewater Engineering/ Sanitary Engineering/ Hydraulic/ Environmental Engineering or equivalent from HEC recognized university
• A minimum of 12 years' experience as a manager or on a senior position on major civil and mechanical works projects
• Experience based on The International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC) form of contract and funded or supported by Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs)
• Strong technical and engineering skills and experience including planning, design, preparation of specifications and bidding packages, construction supervision and contract management
• Good knowledge of World Bank safeguards policies and practices, procurement guidelines and regulations, monitoring and evaluation(M&E) and GIS
• Prior exposure to the technical management practices of the World Bank or other multilateral development partners
• Bachelors (16 years of education) degree from HEC recognized university in Administration or any other relevant degree along with Masters in Engineering or Business Administration or international certification/diploma in public procurement/supply chain
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in procurement and contract management
• Preference will be given to candidates with experience on major civil and mechanical works projects
• Prior exposure to the Contract/procurement management practices of the World Bank or other multilateral development partners
• Bachelor's or higher degree from HEC recognized University in Engineering / Business/Economics & Finance or Commerce
• Possesses management experience of 5 years working on procurements preferably under the World Bank or comparable projects
• Good knowledge of procurement of both international and local processes

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage project activities and ensure timely completion
• Coordinate with stakeholders and team members
• Develop and implement project plans and strategies
• Monitor project performance and identify risks
• Prepare project reports and documentation
• Facilitate knowledge sharing and capacity building
• Oversee the implementation of digitalization initiatives
• Ensure compliance with IT governance and cybersecurity standards
• Manage vendor relationships and contract oversight
• Lead the planning, design, and execution of civil and mechanical works projects
• Ensure adherence to FIDIC contract forms and World Bank guidelines
• Provide technical and engineering expertise throughout project lifecycle
• Manage procurement processes and contract administration
• Ensure compliance with World Bank procurement regulations
• Monitor and evaluate project progress and outcomes
• Prepare and submit Expressions of Interest (EOI) for consultancy roles
• Provide detailed CV and attested supporting documents
• Communicate effectively with project stakeholders

How to apply

How to Apply for Senior Technical & Engineering Specialist:

Interested and qualified consultants are invited to submit their Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the available positions within the Project Implementation Unit (PIU) of the Karachi Water & Sewerage Services Improvement Project (KWSSIP-II).

• Obtain Terms of Reference (ToRs): Detailed Terms of Reference (ToRs) for each Individual Consultant position can be accessed and downloaded from the official website: www.kwssip.gos.pk.
• Prepare Application Documents: Interested consultants must prepare the following documents:
  • A comprehensive Covering Letter outlining your interest and suitability for the role.
  • A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) showcasing your relevant qualifications and professional experience.
  • Attested copies of supporting documents, including:
    • National Identity Card (CNIC)
    • Educational Degrees and Certificates
    • Any other relevant certifications or testimonials.
• Submission Method: All application documents should be submitted via email to the designated address: applications@kwssip.gos.pk. Please ensure your email is clearly addressed to the Project Director, PIU.
• Application Deadline: The last date for the submission of EOIs is 10th April 2026. Applications received after this date will not be considered.
• Important Note: Qualified female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Selection Process: Consultants will be selected in accordance with the World Bank's Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers (Revised Fifth Edition September 2023), specifically Section-VII Open Competitive Selection of Individual Consultants.

Ensure all documents are properly organized and submitted before the deadline to be considered for these consultancy opportunities.

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