Job Opportunity: Pakistan Railways Career Opportunity 2025
Pakistan Railways is a national state-owned enterprise under the Ministry of Railways, playing a key role in the transportation network of the country. The Project Directorate for the “Construction of New Track & Upgradation/Rehabilitation from Chaman Yard to Pak-Afghan Border” is inviting applications from qualified candidates for multiple technical positions. These are contractual roles under the Project Pay Scale (PPS) and initially for one year — extendable annually based on performance and project needs.
Available Positions
Applications are invited for the following roles:
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Permanent Way Inspector (Grade-I) – PPS-4
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Inspector of Works (Grade-I) – PPS-4
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Bridge Inspector – PPS-6
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
All positions require a Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) in Civil Engineering (3 years) from a recognized technical board/institute.
Experience Requirements
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Minimum 5 years of relevant field experience is required for all roles.
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Preference will be given to those with experience in Railways or Highway projects.
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For the Inspector of Works post, experience in estimation and quantity surveying will be considered an asset.
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Candidates belonging to the project area (Chaman) will be preferred.
Age Limit
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Standard government 5-year age relaxation will be applicable in addition to any upper age limits.
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These positions are purely contractual for one year, renewable based on satisfactory performance and project continuation.
Job Type & Location
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Job Type: Contract-based (initially 1 year, extendable)
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Location: Chaman, Balochistan (however, candidates may be posted anywhere in Pakistan based on project needs)
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Salary: As per the Finance Division’s standard PPS package
How to Apply
Interested and eligible applicants should send their complete applications by 25th August 2025 (before 12:00 PM) to the address below. Your application must include:
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Updated CV/Resume
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Attested copies of educational and experience certificates
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Recent passport-size photograph
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Copy of CNIC
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Copy of Domicile
Clearly mention the post name on the top of the envelope.
Application form can be downloaded from:
https://www.pakrailways.gov.pk/
Important Note
Government/Semi-Government employees must apply through the proper channel with departmental NOC.
Incomplete, hand-delivered, or late applications will not be entertained.
False documents will lead to disqualification and legal action.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for test/interview.
No TA/DA will be provided for the test/interview.
The department reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process at any stage.
Project Director – Chaman Project (Balochistan)
Pakistan Railways, Survey & Construction Department
Headquarters Office, Empress Road, Lahore
📞 042-99201625
PID (L) 159/25
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