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Planning & Development Department Balochistan Jobs 2026 – PMU SPH Quetta

Planning and Development Department, Government of Balochistan
Quetta, Balochistan
Deadline: 23 Apr 2026

Job Description

QUICK FACTS

  • Organization: Planning and Development Department, Government of Balochistan
  • Project: Strengthening and Revamping of SPH Quetta (Project Management Unit – PMU)
  • Advertisement No: AB No.1072/08-04-2026
  • Published Date: 09 April 2026
  • Newspaper: Daily Express
  • Job Titles: Project Engineer, Engineer Bio Medical, Site Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, Admin Officer, Computer Operator / PA / Data Control Officer, Accounts Clerk, Site Supervisor, Junior Clerk, Driver, Security Guard / Chowkidar, Sweeper, Naib Qasid
  • Location: Quetta, Balochistan
  • Number of Posts: 20+ (exact breakdown per position listed below)
  • BPS / Pay Scale: PPS-01 to PPS-08 (as per position)
  • Job Type: Contract-based, temporary (3 months, extendable subject to project continuity)
  • Age Limit: Not specified in source advertisement
  • Education Required: Literate to Bachelor’s / Master’s depending on position
  • Experience Required: 1 to 8 years depending on position
  • Domicile Required: Balochistan Province
  • Application Deadline: 23 April 2026
  • Application Method: Email CV and documents to pdsphandbmc.91@gmail.com
  • Source: Daily Express, 09 April 2026

The Government of Balochistan’s Planning and Development Department is hiring for 13 different positions under the Project Management Unit of the Strengthening and Revamping of SPH Quetta project. These are contract-based roles open to Balochistan domicile holders across a wide range of qualifications — from literate candidates to Master’s degree holders. The deadline to apply is 23 April 2026.

JOB OVERVIEW

The Planning and Development Department, Government of Balochistan, is filling positions for its Project Management Unit (PMU) running the Strengthening and Revamping of SPH Quetta project. All positions are based in Quetta and are purely temporary, initially for three months, with the possibility of extension depending on how the project progresses. The contract can be terminated on one month’s notice.

The vacancies span a wide range — from technical engineering roles at PPS-08 level all the way down to support staff at PPS-01. Each role has its own qualification and experience requirement, and the department has stated clearly that all positions will be filled strictly on merit and in a transparent manner. Candidates already serving in any government department must apply through proper channel.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Education: Varies by position. Details are as follows:

  • Project Engineer (PPS-08, 01 post): Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering or Master’s in Civil Engineering
  • Engineer Bio Medical (PPS-07, 01 post): Bachelor’s degree (16 years) in Biomedical Engineering, Medical Engineering, or other relevant healthcare engineering field
  • Site Engineer (PPS-07, 01 post): Bachelor’s degree (16 years) in Civil Engineering
  • Quantity Surveyor (PPS-07, 01 post): Bachelor’s degree (16 years) in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or relevant field
  • Admin Officer (PPS-07, 01 post): Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (16 years) in Business Administration, Public Administration, Management, Social Sciences, Political Science, or any related field
  • Computer Operator / PA / Data Control Officer (PPS-06, 01 post): Bachelor’s degree (14 to 16 years) in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Health Informatics, or relevant field
  • Accounts Clerk (PPS-05, 01 post): Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or related field
  • Site Supervisor (PPS-05, 01 post): Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
  • Junior Clerk (PPS-04, 01 post): Intermediate or Bachelor’s in ICS, Business, IT, CS, or relevant field
  • Driver (PPS-01, 02 posts): Literate preferred
  • Security Guard / Chowkidar (PPS-01, 02 posts): Literate preferred
  • Sweeper (PPS-01, 02 posts): Literate preferred
  • Naib Qasid (PPS-01, 02 posts): Literate preferred

Age: Not specified in source advertisement.

Experience: Varies by position. Details are as follows:

  • Project Engineer: 5 to 7 years in infrastructure projects
  • Engineer Bio Medical: 5 to 7 years in healthcare or hospital projects
  • Site Engineer: 5 to 8 years of site supervision experience (building specifically)
  • Quantity Surveyor: 5 to 7 years in healthcare or large-scale infrastructure projects preferred
  • Admin Officer: 2 to 3 years in administration and office coordination; public sector or development project experience preferred
  • Computer Operator / PA / Data Control Officer: 2 to 3 years of relevant experience
  • Accounts Clerk: Minimum 5 years in accounts or finance
  • Site Supervisor: Minimum 5 years in site supervision
  • Junior Clerk: 1 to 2 years of clerical experience
  • Driver: 3 to 5 years of relevant experience; valid LTV driving license required
  • Security Guard / Chowkidar: 1 to 2 years in security services
  • Sweeper: Not specified beyond literate preferred
  • Naib Qasid: Not specified beyond literate preferred

Domicile / Nationality: Balochistan Province domicile and local certificate required. Applicants must have domicile or local certificates of Balochistan Province.

Gender: Not specified in source advertisement.

Other Requirements:

  • Two recent passport-size photographs (attested, within 15 days of publication of this advertisement) required with application
  • All educational and experience certificates must be submitted
  • Candidates submitting false or forged documents will be disqualified without notice
  • Government employees must apply through proper channel
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be called for test and interview
  • The PMU reserves the right to cancel the whole or any part of the advertisement without assigning any reason

HOW TO APPLY

  1. Prepare your CV along with copies of all educational certificates and experience certificates.
  2. Attach two recent passport-size photographs, duly attested within 15 days of the publication date of this advertisement (published 09 April 2026).
  3. Ensure you have a valid Balochistan Province domicile certificate and local certificate ready to submit.
  4. If you are currently serving in any government department, obtain a No Objection Certificate or apply through proper channel before submitting.
  5. Send your complete application package — CV, all documents, photographs — to the following email address: pdsphandbmc.91@gmail.com
  6. Submit your application before the deadline of 23 April 2026.
  7. Do not submit false or forged information. The PMU will disqualify any applicant found doing so, without any prior intimation.

Always verify the latest instructions on the official advertisement before applying.

Nawa Verdict

Original analysis by NawaCareer editors

3/5

WORTH APPLYING?
Conditional — Worth it if you hold Balochistan domicile and your qualifications match a specific position on the list. The wide range of roles means almost every qualification level has something here, but the short contract duration is a real limitation.

COMPETITION LEVEL:
High — This advertisement was published in a national Urdu newspaper and covers positions from literate-level to Master's-level. Government-linked project roles in Quetta tend to attract large applicant pools, especially for the engineering and administrative posts. With only one vacancy in most technical roles, competition will be stiff.

PAY AND BENEFITS:
The source advertisement does not state specific salary figures. Pay scales range from PPS-01 for support staff to PPS-08 for the Project Engineer. Exact monthly pay amounts are not mentioned in the advertisement — verify the current PPS pay scale from the official source before applying.

RED FLAGS:
The initial contract is only 3 months, and it can be terminated on just one month's notice. This is very short-term and offers little job security.
The source does not mention any age limit, which is unusual for a government or semi-government recruitment and leaves an important eligibility question unanswered.
No salary figures are stated at all — applicants are expected to apply without knowing their exact pay.
The PMU has explicitly reserved the right to cancel the entire advertisement or any part of it without giving any reason. That is a broad disclaimer that applicants should be aware of.
The application is entirely email-based with no formal online portal mentioned, which makes the process less transparent and harder to track.

HIDDEN BENEFITS:
The advertisement explicitly states that positions will be filled strictly on merit and in a transparent manner, which is a positive signal worth noting. For candidates looking for project-based government-sector experience in Quetta, this is a legitimate PMU under the Planning and Development Department of Balochistan — a credible organization. The range of 13 different positions across multiple pay scales gives candidates at many different career stages a genuine shot.

BEST FOR:
Balochistan domicile holders with relevant qualifications who are either early in their careers and want government-sector project exposure, or experienced professionals in civil engineering, biomedical engineering, or project administration who are comfortable with short-term contract work. Not recommended for anyone seeking long-term job stability in their next role.

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