Capital Development Authority (CDA) Jobs 2026 – Project Management Unit (PMU) Hiring for New Islamabad Convention, Exhibition & Expo Centre
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) is Pakistan's premier civic and development authority responsible for the planning, development, and management of the federal capital, Islamabad. As part of its flagship development initiatives, CDA is establishing the New Islamabad Convention, Exhibition, and Expo Centre and is inviting applications from highly qualified and experienced professionals to join the Project Management Unit (PMU) on a contract basis. These positions offer an excellent opportunity to contribute to one of Islamabad's landmark infrastructure projects.
Available Positions
1. Senior Manager – PMU (PPS-10)
Vacancies: 01
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (Master's preferred).
Registered Professional Engineer with PEC.
Experience
Minimum 15 years of experience in large-scale building and infrastructure projects.
Experience in senior leadership positions.
Preference will be given to candidates who have led internationally recognized mega building projects.
Key Responsibilities
Lead overall PMU project coordination.
Supervise project planning, procurement, execution, and monitoring.
Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and government departments.
Monitor project timelines, risks, quality, and documentation.
Prepare management reports, dashboards, presentations, and project status updates.
2. Manager Civil (PPS-9)
Vacancies: 01
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (Master's preferred).
Registered Professional Engineer with PEC.
Experience
Minimum 10 years of experience in large-scale infrastructure and building projects.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise civil, structural, and architectural works.
Review engineering drawings and technical submissions.
Conduct site inspections and monitor construction quality.
Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
Prepare progress and inspection reports.
3. Manager MEP (PPS-9)
Vacancies: 01
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (Master's preferred).
Registered Professional Engineer with PEC.
Experience
Minimum 10 years of experience in MEP systems for large construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise HVAC, electrical, plumbing, firefighting, elevators, BMS, and related systems.
Review technical drawings and commissioning plans.
Ensure compliance with approved specifications.
Coordinate with Civil, ICT, Security, and BIM teams.
4. Manager IT (PPS-9)
Vacancies: 01
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, or Information Technology.
Experience
Minimum 10 years of experience in IT infrastructure, AV systems, smart buildings, networking, and cybersecurity.
Experience in convention centers, airports, stadiums, or similar facilities will be preferred.
Professional IT certifications will be an added advantage.
Key Responsibilities
Manage ICT, networking, CCTV, access control, AV, and smart building systems.
Coordinate technology infrastructure planning and implementation.
Supervise testing, commissioning, and documentation.
5. Manager BIM (PPS-9)
Vacancies: 01
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related discipline.
Professional BIM certification.
Experience
Minimum 8 years of BIM implementation experience on major projects.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and manage multidisciplinary BIM models.
Conduct clash detection and constructability reviews.
Coordinate BIM meetings and digital project documentation.
Support as-built BIM development and facility management handover.
6. Manager Finance (PPS-9)
Vacancies: 01
MBA Finance, ACCA, ACMA, CIMA, or equivalent.
Experience
Minimum 10 years of experience in project finance, infrastructure projects, or public sector financial management.
Experience with government procurement and financial procedures will be preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Manage project budgeting and financial planning.
Monitor project expenditures and financial reporting.
Ensure compliance with public financial regulations.
Support procurement and financial management processes.
7. Documentation Officer (PPS-7)
Vacancies: 01
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Information Management, Engineering, Architecture, Library Sciences, HR Management, Social Sciences, or a related field.
Higher qualification will be preferred.
Experience
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
Experience with Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS), Microsoft Office, and project collaboration platforms.
BIM-enabled document management experience will be an advantage.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain project documentation in physical and digital formats.
Manage document control, indexing, version control, and archiving.
Coordinate document submissions and approvals.
Support audits, inspections, and project reporting.
Employment Type
Contract Basis
Project Management Unit (PMU)
New Islamabad Convention, Exhibition & Expo Centre Project
Job Location
Islamabad
Required Documents
Applicants should submit:
Duly filled application
Attested copies of educational certificates
Experience certificates
CNIC
Any other relevant supporting documents
Original documents must be produced at the time of the interview.
Interested candidates should submit their complete application in a sealed envelope clearly mentioning the post applied for on the top right corner of the envelope.
Applications must be sent to:
Member (Buildings)
Capital Development Authority (CDA)
Khayaban-e-Suhrawardy, G-7/4
Islamabad
Last Date to Apply
17 August 2026 (up to 2:00 PM)
Important Instructions
Original documents must be presented during the interview.
No TA/DA will be admissible.
Candidates applying for more than one position must submit separate application forms and separate envelopes for each post.
Incomplete or late applications will not be entertained.
If any information or document is found to be false or fake, CDA reserves the right to cancel the candidature and initiate legal action.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further recruitment stages.
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