The Government of Punjab’s Agriculture Department is looking for qualified candidates for various contract-based positions under the Punjab Resilient and Inclusive Agriculture Transformation (PRIAT) Project. This project is funded by the World Bank and will run from 2022-23 to 2026-27. The positions are available under the Directorate General Agriculture (Water Management), Punjab.
Available Punjab Agriculture Department Jobs
1. Project Director
- Grade: PPS-12
- Number of Positions: 01
- Salary: Rs. 600,000 per month (with annual increment)
- Age Limit: Maximum 60 Years
- Qualifications & Experience:
- Master’s degree in Agriculture Engineering, Water Resource Engineering, or Water Resource Management from an HEC-recognized university.
- At least 5 years of experience as a Project Director or Project Manager in water management or similar projects.
- 20 years of experience in water management, agricultural engineering, or irrigation with proven leadership skills.
2. Deputy Project Director (HEIS & Solar)
- Grade: PPS-11
- Number of Positions: 01
- Salary: Rs. 450,000 per month (with annual increment)
- Age Limit: Maximum 60 Years
- Qualifications & Experience:
- Master’s degree in Agricultural Engineering, Water Engineering & Management, or Irrigation Engineering.
- 15 years of relevant experience in ADP or donor-funded projects.
- Expertise in high-efficiency irrigation systems and project development policies.
3. Audit & Taxation Specialist
- Grade: PPS-9
- Number of Positions: 01
- Salary: Rs. 250,000 per month (with annual increment)
- Age Limit: Maximum 45 Years
- Qualifications & Experience:
- Master’s degree in Accounting & Finance, Audit & Taxation, ACCA, or ACMA.
- 5 years of experience in audit and taxation, preferably in the public sector.
- Familiarity with government audit management and tax policies.
4. Horticulture Expert
- Grade: PPS-9
- Number of Positions: 01
- Salary: Rs. 250,000 per month (with annual increment)
- Age Limit: Maximum 45 Years
- Qualifications & Experience:
- Master’s degree in Horticulture, Agri Marketing, or related fields.
- 8 years of experience in horticulture and agriculture value chain projects.
- Expertise in high-value agriculture and regenerative agriculture.
5. Agricultural Communication Specialist
- Grade: PPS-9
- Number of Positions: 01
- Salary: Rs. 250,000 per month (with annual increment)
- Age Limit: Maximum 45 Years
- Qualifications & Experience:
- Master’s degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, or Media Studies.
- 5 years of experience in project communication strategy and media relations.
- Ability to manage social media and develop communication strategies.
6. Female Trainer
- Grade: PPS-9
- Number of Positions: 02
- Salary: Rs. 250,000 per month (with annual increment)
- Age Limit: Maximum 45 Years
- Qualifications & Experience:
- Master’s degree in Gender Studies, Social Work, or related disciplines.
- 5 years of experience in gender training and community consultations.
- Female candidates are preferred.
7. Assistant Director (Technical)
- Grade: PPS-8
- Number of Positions: 02
- Salary: Rs. 175,000 per month (with annual increment)
- Age Limit: Maximum 40 Years
- Qualifications & Experience:
- Master’s degree in Agricultural Engineering, Water Engineering & Management, or Irrigation Engineering.
- 5 years of experience in agricultural development and water sector projects.
How to Apply for Punjab Agriculture Department Jobs
To apply for the positions, first, download the application form from the Punjab Agriculture Department’s website. Complete the form and prepare your documents, including your CV, three passport-size photos, and attested copies of your CNIC and educational certificates. Submit your application by sending it to the Secretary of Agriculture, Government of Punjab, 21-Davis Road, Lahore, by the deadline of 22.08.2024. Alternatively, you can apply online, but make sure to also send a hard copy of your application and all required documents by mail. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
Application Instructions
- Download the Application Form: Visit www.agripunjab.gov.pk.
- Prepare Your Application: Fill out the form and include:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Three passport-size photographs
- Attested copies of CNIC, educational certificates, and other relevant documents
- Submit Your Application:
- Send your application to the Secretary of Agriculture, Government of Punjab, 21-Davis Road, Lahore by 22.08.2024.
You can also apply online at www.jobs.punjab.gov.pk, but a hard copy of the application must be sent as well.
Punjab Agriculture Department Jobs Contact Information
Fakhar Iqbal
Section Officer (Plan-III)
Government of the Punjab, Agriculture Department
21-Davis Road, Lahore
Phone: 042-99200148
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Conclusion
Punjab Agriculture Department offers several exciting career opportunities under the PRIAT Project. Ensure you complete your application accurately and submit it by the deadline of 22.08.2024. Both online and mail submissions are accepted, but timely and complete applications are essential for consideration. Don’t miss this chance to contribute to impactful agricultural projects in Punjab.