The Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division – Policy Wing), Government of Pakistan, has announced multiple management-level vacancies in Islamabad through an advertisement published on 04 April 2026 in The News newspaper. These positions are offered on a contract basis for two (02) years and provide an excellent opportunity for qualified professionals to join a prestigious federal government department.
The available posts are based in Petroleum House, Attaturk Avenue, Sector G-5/2, Islamabad.
Available Positions
- Director (Technical) (BPS-19)
- Deputy Director (Technical) (BPS-18)
- Director
- Deputy Director
Organization Overview
The Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division) is responsible for overseeing Pakistan’s oil and gas sector, energy policy formulation, and regulatory matters. The department plays a vital role in ensuring sustainable energy development, petroleum exploration, and resource management across the country.
Working with this ministry offers exposure to high-level policy work, technical analysis, and strategic planning in the national energy sector.
Job Location
Islamabad, Pakistan
- Office Address: Petroleum House, Attaturk Avenue, Sector G-5/2, Islamabad
Required Qualifications
Director (Technical) – BPS-19
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (recognized by PEC), preferably in:
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mining / Electrical Engineering
- OR Master’s Degree in:
- Petroleum Engineering
- Geology
- Gas Technology
- Additional qualifications such as BS-18 or equivalent experience in government, semi-government, or reputable private organizations will be preferred.
Deputy Director (Technical) – BPS-18
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (PEC recognized), preferably Mechanical / Mining / Electrical
- OR Master’s Degree in Petroleum Engineering / Geology / Gas Technology
- Relevant experience in petroleum-related fields required.
Director / Deputy Director (General Posts)
- Bachelor’s Degree, B.E, BS, or other relevant qualifications as per job requirements.
Experience Requirements
- Director (Technical): Minimum 12 years of relevant petroleum sector experience in BPS-18 or equivalent position.
- Deputy Director (Technical): Minimum 5 years of relevant petroleum field experience in BPS-17 or equivalent.
- Experience must be in Government, Semi-Government, or reputed private sector organizations.
Age Limit
- Director (Technical): 32–40 years
- Deputy Director (Technical): 25–35 years
- Age relaxation will be admissible as per Government rules.
Job Type
- Full-Time
- Contract Basis (2 Years)
- Management Category
How to Apply
Interested candidates must apply online through the National Job Portal (NJP) at:
Important Instructions:
- Only online applications will be accepted.
- Incomplete or improperly filled applications will not be entertained.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for test/interview.
- Original educational and experience documents must be presented at the time of interview.
- Government employees must apply through proper channel and provide NOC.
Application Deadline
- 20 April 2026
(Or as mentioned in the newspaper advertisement)
Applicants are advised to submit their applications well before the closing date to avoid any last-minute issues.
Terms & Conditions
- Appointment is purely on a contract basis and does not guarantee permanent employment.
- The competent authority reserves the right to increase/decrease the number of posts or cancel the recruitment process at any stage.
- Providing false information will result in disqualification.
Job Advertisement
Contact Information
Deputy Director (Admin)
Petroleum Division (Policy Wing)
Petroleum House, Attaturk Avenue, Sector G-5/2, Islamabad
Phone: 051-9205099
Email: policywing.hiring@gmail.com
Why Apply?
- Work with a Federal Government Ministry
- Competitive BPS scale positions
- Opportunity to contribute to Pakistan’s energy policy and petroleum sector
- Professional growth in a high-impact government department