BPS-20
Regular/
Contractual Age not more 55 years
The Director Planning & Development will play a central role in the strategic planning, infrastructure development, and resource mobilization of the University. As a newly established public sector institution, the University requires dynamic leadership to design and implement its Master Plan, formulate development strategies, prepare PC-I and related project documents, and ensure alignment with HEC guidelines, government frameworks, and institutional priorities. The incumbent will oversee the preparation and execution of development projects, liaise with provincial and federal bodies for approvals and funding, and ensure timely delivery within approved timelines and budgets. The role also includes preparing development budgets, monitoring fund utilization, exploring alternative funding sources, and ensuring strict compliance with PPRA rules and financial regulations. Additionally, the Director will establish monitoring and evaluation systems, conduct periodic project reviews, and provide regular progress reports to HEC, government and University authorities to ensure transparency, accountability and efficient project
delivery..
Qualifications:
PhD or Master’s degree (18 years of education) in Planning,
Management Sciences, Economics, Public Administration, or a
related field from an HEC-recognized university
Experience:
Minimum 10 years’ experience post qualification, with 5 years in planning, development, and project management in public or private sector HEI. Proven expertise in preparing PC-I/II documents, managing projects and coordinating with government and funding agencies.
Important Instructions:
- Mention the name of the post and specialty on the top-right corner of the envelope.
- Applications must include updated CV, CNIC, educational and experience documents, and two reference letters.
- Last date to apply: October 31, 2025.
- Application fee: Rs. 3,000 (non-refundable) in favor of Karachi Metropolitan University.
- Applications should be submitted to:
Human Resource Department
Karachi Metropolitan University,
Block M, North Nazimabad, Karachi.
Email: career@thekmu.edu.pk
Website: www.thekmu.edu.pk
