IT Specialist

About This Job

The Strategic Planning & Implementation Unit (SP&IU) of the Environment Protection & Climate Change Department, Government of the Punjab, has invited online applications for the position of IT Specialist as part of the province-wide establishment of an Environment Protection Force across 10 zones of Punjab. This advertisement (reference IPL-9199), published on 3 September 2026, calls for 3 posts against grade PPS-07, to be filled on a contract basis running until June 2027 and based at the Unit's Lahore office. The IT Specialist will provide frontline technical support to this newly established force, keeping its IT systems, portal operations and reporting infrastructure running smoothly as the Force is rolled out across the province's environment-protection zones.

Eligible candidates must hold Masters/Bachelors (Hons) (16 years) in Computer Engineering/Sciences, Software Engineering, along with at least 3 year(s) of relevant post-qualification experience in IT systems administration, database management, networking or software development. The advertised age limit for this post is 22 - 35 years, applications are invited from both male and female candidates, and applicants must hold a valid domicile of Punjab province, as explicitly required by the advertisement. Candidates already serving in a government or semi-government department must apply through the proper channel; the relevant laws, rules and policy decisions of the Government of the Punjab will prevail over these advertised instructions, and SP&IU may increase or decrease the number of posts as required.

The Punjab Job Portal listing states an indicative monthly salary of PKR 255,000–260,000 for this post, subject to the department's applicable contract pay policy. Interested and eligible candidates must apply online through the official Punjab Job Portal at jobs.punjab.gov.pk; no other mode of application will be entertained. No application fee is mentioned on the advertisement, no TA/DA will be admissible for the test or interview stage, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, with the test/interview date to be communicated separately. The closing date to apply is 23 September 2026; applications received after this date will not be entertained, and interested candidates are encouraged to apply well before the deadline through the Project Director, Strategic Planning & Implementation Unit, EPCCD, Punjab, Lahore (Gate No. 8, National Hockey Stadium, Ferozepur Road, Lahore, 042-99232287).

Job Information

Commission / Board

Punjab Job Portal

Place of posting

Lahore

City

Lahore

Postal Code

54000

Domicile

Punjab domicile required.

Age (Male)

22–35 years

Age (Female)

22–35 years

Age note

Age bracket as stated on the advertisement: 22 - 35 years.

Salary / BPS

PKR 255,000 - 260,000 per month (as stated on the Punjab Job Portal listing); advertised grade PPS-07

Contract duration

Contract basis till June 2027

Advt. No.

IPL-9199

Advt. date

3 September 2026

Fee note

No application fee is stated on the official advertisement.

Last date

23 September 2026

Qualification Required

• Qualification: Masters/Bachelors (Hons) (16 years) in Computer Engineering/Sciences, Software Engineering
• Experience: 3 year(s) of relevant post-qualification experience

Posts Breakdown

Important Dates

Advertisement date

3 September 2026

How to Apply

1. Visit official website at official website
2. Create account or login with your CNIC number
3. Fill online application form with CNIC, domicile and education details
4. Upload required documents and submit before last date — 23 September 2026

Additional Details

Grade

PPS-07

District

LAHORE

Division

Lahore

Industry

Environmental Protection

Contact Phone

042-99232287

Contact Office

Project Director, Strategic Planning & Implementation Unit (SP&IU), EPCCD, Punjab, Lahore

Job Description

Minimum 3 years of professional experience in IT systems, database management, networking, or software development.,Key Skills & Responsibilities:,Expert in IT troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving hardware, software, and network-related issues.,Proficient in portal operation and maintenance, ensuring seamless user experience and system uptime.,Skilled in Microsoft Word and Excel for documentation, reporting, and data management.,Provides technical support for data entry, dashboard operations, and digital platforms used by the organization.,Ensures smooth functioning of IT infrastructure and assists in training staff on basic IT tools and software.

Program Context

Establishment of Environment Protection Force in 10 Zones of Punjab

Monthly Salary Raw

255,000 - 260,000

Job Responsibilities

Minimum 3 years of professional experience in IT systems, database management, networking, or software development.,Key Skills & Responsibilities:,Expert in IT troubleshooting, diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and network-related issues.,Proficient in portal operation and maintenance, ensuring seamless user experience and system uptime.,Skilled in Microsoft Word and Excel for documentation, reporting, and data management.,Provides technical support for data entry, dashboard operations, and digital platforms used by the organization.,Ensures smooth functioning of IT infrastructure and assists in training staff on basic IT tools and software.

Newspaper Insertion Ref

IPL-9199

Post Nature Override Note

Site's own 'Employment Status' field showed 'Full Time', but the advertisement's own text states the positions are on contract basis till June 2027 — post_nature is set to 'contract' per the ad's authoritative text.

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