📢 EDB PAVE Program Jobs 2026 | 13 Positions | Project Manager | Financial Specialist | M&E Specialist | IT Specialist | Analysts | Assistants | Ministry of Industries & Production | Government of Pakistan | Contract (1 Year Extendable) | Islamabad | Apply by 14 June 2026
🏛️ About Engineering Development Board (EDB) & PAVE Program
Engineering Development Board (EDB) is a premier government body under the Ministry of Industries and Production, Government of Pakistan, responsible for formulating policies and strategies to develop Pakistan's engineering sector. EDB plays a pivotal role in industrial development, technology transfer, and promoting foreign and local investments in the engineering industry.
The Pakistan Accelerated Vehicle Electrification (PAVE) Program is a landmark national initiative aimed at accelerating Pakistan's transition to electric vehicles (EVs). This program encompasses policy formulation, industry incentives, financial frameworks, monitoring and evaluation, and stakeholder coordination across the automotive, energy, and financial sectors. The PAVE Program is central to Pakistan's green transportation future — reducing carbon emissions, decreasing fuel imports, and positioning Pakistan's automotive industry for sustainable growth. EDB is now building a dedicated team of 13 professionals to drive this nationally significant program forward.
📋 Recruitment Summary
The Engineering Development Board invites applications from qualified and experienced professionals for the Pakistan Accelerated Vehicle Electrification (PAVE) Program on open contract basis initially for a period of one (01) year, extendable on satisfactory performance. A total of 13 positions across 10 categories are available — from senior-level Project Manager to Assistants. The positions are Islamabad-based with nationwide visits where required. Detailed Terms of Reference (TORs) are available on the National Job Portal (NJP) and EDB website.
📊 Available Vacancies — Complete List
| # | Position | Posts | Qualification | Experience | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Project Manager PAVE Program | 1 | 16 years in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical), Business Administration, Finance or relevant | 10–12 years in public sector programs, EV/energy sector or large-scale incentive programs | 35–65 |
| 2 | Financial / Banking Specialist | 1 | 16 years in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, CA/ACCA or relevant | 4–7 years in banking, finance, SME lending or risk management | 25–50 |
| 3 | Accounts / Audit Specialist | 1 | 16 years in Accounting/Finance (CA/ACCA/CMA/MBA Finance preferred) | 4–7 years in accounts, audit or financial compliance | 25–50 |
| 4 | Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Specialist | 1 | 16 years in Economics, Engineering, Statistics or MBA | 4–7 years M&E experience in public programs or incentive schemes | 25–50 |
| 5 | Information Technology Specialist | 1 | 16 years in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering or relevant | 4–7 years in MIS/database systems and digital platforms | 25–50 |
| 6 | Financial / Banking Analyst | 1 | 16 years in Finance, Economics, Business, CA/ACCA or relevant | 2–5 years relevant experience | 25–45 |
| 7 | Accounts / Audit Analyst | 1 | 16 years in CA/ACCA, MBA or relevant | 2–5 years relevant experience | 25–45 |
| 8 | Procurement / Contracts Analyst | 1 | 16 years in Business, Management, Supply Chain, Engineering, Law or relevant | 2–5 years in procurement/contract administration | 25–45 |
| 9 | M&E Assistants | 2 | Minimum Intermediate or equivalent | 2+ years in government/semi-government project environment. MS Office & official drafting required | 25–45 |
| 10 | Assistants (Accounts, Banking, IT & M&E) | 4 | Minimum Intermediate or equivalent | Basic computer skills, office coordination & record management experience preferred | 25–45 |
| TOTAL | 13 Positions | ||||
🎓 Post-Wise Eligibility Criteria
1. Project Manager PAVE Program — 1 Post
- Qualification: Minimum 16 years education in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical), Business Administration, Finance, or relevant discipline.
- Experience: 10–12 years post-qualification experience in public sector programs, EV/energy sector, or large-scale incentive programs.
- Age Limit: 35–65 years.
- Role: Lead the overall PAVE Program — strategic planning, execution, stakeholder coordination, and reporting to EDB and Ministry leadership.
2. Financial / Banking Specialist — 1 Post
- Qualification: Minimum 16 years education in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, CA/ACCA, or relevant discipline.
- Experience: 4–7 years relevant experience in banking, finance, SME lending, or risk management.
- Age Limit: 25–50 years.
3. Accounts / Audit Specialist — 1 Post
- Qualification: Minimum 16 years education in Accounting/Finance. CA/ACCA/CMA/MBA Finance preferred.
- Experience: 4–7 years relevant experience in accounts, audit, or financial compliance.
- Age Limit: 25–50 years.
4. Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Specialist — 1 Post
- Qualification: Minimum 16 years education in Economics, Engineering, Statistics, or MBA.
- Experience: 4–7 years relevant M&E experience in public programs or incentive schemes.
- Age Limit: 25–50 years.
5. Information Technology Specialist — 1 Post
- Qualification: Minimum 16 years education in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, or relevant discipline.
- Experience: 4–7 years relevant experience in MIS/database systems and digital platforms.
- Age Limit: 25–50 years.
6. Financial / Banking Analyst — 1 Post
- Qualification: Minimum 16 years education in Finance, Economics, Business, CA/ACCA, or relevant discipline.
- Experience: 2–5 years relevant experience.
- Age Limit: 25–45 years.
7. Accounts / Audit Analyst — 1 Post
- Qualification: Minimum 16 years education in CA/ACCA, MBA, or relevant discipline.
- Experience: 2–5 years relevant experience.
- Age Limit: 25–45 years.
8. Procurement / Contracts Analyst — 1 Post
- Qualification: Minimum 16 years education in Business, Management, Supply Chain, Engineering, Law, or relevant discipline.
- Experience: 2–5 years relevant experience in procurement/contract administration.
- Age Limit: 25–45 years.
9. M&E Assistants — 2 Posts
- Qualification: Minimum Intermediate or equivalent.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years relevant experience in government/semi-government project environment. Proficiency in MS Office and official drafting required.
- Age Limit: 25–45 years.
10. Assistants (Accounts, Banking, IT & M&E) — 4 Posts
- Qualification: Minimum Intermediate or equivalent qualification.
- Experience: Basic computer skills, office coordination, and record management experience preferred.
- Age Limit: 25–45 years.
🌐 How to Apply Online — Step-by-Step Process
Step 1: Visit NJP Website
Go to www.njp.gov.pk — the official National Job Portal of the Government of Pakistan.
Step 2: Create Account or Login
New users must create an account using CNIC, email, and phone number. Existing users can log in directly.
Step 3: Search for EDB PAVE Program Jobs
Search for "Engineering Development Board" or "PAVE Program" under the Ministry of Industries and Production section. All 10 position categories will be listed.
Step 4: Fill Application Form Carefully
Fill in all required fields: personal particulars, position applied for, domicile, educational qualifications, experience details, and contact information. Download detailed TORs from NJP or EDB website to ensure you meet specific requirements.
Step 5: Submit & Save Confirmation
Review your application thoroughly. Submit before 14 June 2026. Save the confirmation receipt.
📄 Required Documents Checklist
| # | Document | Required For |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CNIC | All Applicants |
| 2 | Updated CV/Resume | All Applicants |
| 3 | Educational Certificates (16 years / Intermediate) | All Applicants |
| 4 | Experience Certificates | All Posts (as per requirement) |
| 5 | CA/ACCA/CMA Certification (if applicable) | Finance/Accounts Posts |
| 6 | Passport Size Photographs | All Applicants |
| 7 | NOC (No Objection Certificate) | Government Employees |
📝 Selection Process
- Step 1 — Application Screening: Applications reviewed for eligibility based on education, experience, and age criteria.
- Step 2 — Shortlisting: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the next stage.
- Step 3 — Test/Interview: Shortlisted candidates invited for test and/or interview in Islamabad.
- Step 4 — Final Selection: CEO, EDB being the Competent Authority reserves the right to increase/decrease the number of posts or cancel the recruitment process at any stage without assigning any reason.
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Job Advertisement Published | June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 June 2026 |
| Shortlisting | After deadline |
| Test/Interview Date | To be communicated to shortlisted candidates |
🌟 Why Join the EDB PAVE Program?
- National Green Initiative: Contribute to Pakistan's landmark electric vehicle program — a nationally significant green transportation initiative.
- Ministry of Industries & Production: Work under a key federal ministry driving Pakistan's industrial development.
- EV Sector Expertise: Build specialized experience in the rapidly growing electric vehicle and clean energy sector.
- Multi-Disciplinary Team: Collaborate with professionals from engineering, finance, IT, M&E, and procurement backgrounds.
- Islamabad Location: Work in Pakistan's modern capital with nationwide exposure through field visits.
- Contract Extendable: Initial 1-year contract with extension based on satisfactory performance.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q: What is the last date to apply for EDB PAVE Program Jobs 2026?
A: 14 June 2026. - Q: How many total vacancies are available?
A: 13 positions across 10 categories. - Q: How can I apply?
A: Apply online through National Job Portal (NJP) at www.njp.gov.pk. - Q: What is the PAVE Program?
A: Pakistan Accelerated Vehicle Electrification (PAVE) Program — a national initiative to transition Pakistan to electric vehicles. - Q: What is the contract duration?
A: Initially one (01) year, extendable on satisfactory performance. - Q: Where are the jobs located?
A: Islamabad-based with nationwide visits where required. - Q: Are these permanent positions?
A: No, these are purely contractual positions with no right of regularization. - Q: Can government employees apply?
A: Yes, through proper channel with NOC. - Q: Will TA/DA be provided for test/interview?
A: No. TA/DA is not admissible. - Q: Where can I find detailed TORs?
A: On the National Job Portal (NJP) and EDB website. - Q: What is the age limit for Project Manager?
A: 35–65 years. - Q: What is the age limit for Specialist positions?
A: 25–50 years. - Q: Is CA/ACCA preferred for finance roles?
A: Yes, CA/ACCA/CMA/MBA Finance is preferred for Accounts/Audit Specialist.
🚗⚡ Join the Engineering Development Board (EDB) under the Ministry of Industries and Production, Government of Pakistan, and be part of Pakistan's electric vehicle revolution! The Pakistan Accelerated Vehicle Electrification (PAVE) Program is hiring 13 professionals — from Project Manager to Assistants — across engineering, finance, IT, M&E, and procurement. If you have the qualifications and passion for green transportation and industrial development, apply now through the National Job Portal (NJP) at www.njp.gov.pk before 14 June 2026. Drive Pakistan's EV future! 🇵🇰
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