Project Director at FEB&GIF (Federal Employees Benevolent and Group Insurance Funds)
The Federal Employees Benevolent and Group Insurance Funds (FEB&GIF) is seeking to hire a Project Director (BS-20) on a contract basis. This position is based in Islamabad, Pakistan, and offers an initial contract period of two years, extendable based on satisfactory performance. The role requires a highly qualified and experienced individual with a strong background in engineering and project management.
Responsibilities:
The Project Director will be responsible for managing large-scale projects, including planning, scheduling, execution, and ensuring timely completion within budget. The individual must demonstrate leadership skills, proficiency in project management software, and excellent communication abilities.
Minimum Requirements:
- Education: University degree in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized institution. Local university degree holders must have a first division.
- Experience: Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in managing high-scale projects.
- Skills: Proficiency in MS Project, Word, and Excel. Strong organizational, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Preferred Qualification: Certified PMP and Professional Engineer (PEC registration). Knowledge of project management tools like Primavera will be an advantage.
Job Details
No. | Field | Information |
---|---|---|
1 | Job Posted Date | 10/01/2025 |
2 | Industry | Government Services |
3 | Hiring Organization | Federal Employees Benevolent and Group Insurance Funds (FEB&GIF) |
4 | Job Location | Islamabad |
5 | Province | Islamabad Capital Territory |
6 | Last Date to Apply | 25/01/2025 |
7 | Education Requirements | Bachelor’s in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering |
8 | Employment Type | Contract (2 years, extendable) |
9 | Number of Posts | 1 |
10 | Address | Block A-1, BF Building, Zero Point, Islamabad |
11 | Apply Method | Online via National Job Portal (https://nip.gov.pk) |
12 | Contact Number | 051-9252308 |
13 | N/A | |
14 | Website Link | FEB&GIF Official Website |
15 | Age Limit | 60 years |
16 | Gender | Male or Female |
17 | Salary | As per market rates (commensurate with experience) |
18 | Additional Information | PMP certification preferred, PEC registration required |
Vacancies and Pay Scales
Name of Vacancy | Pay Scale | Number of Posts |
Project Director | BS-20 | 1 |
Why Should You Join This Job?
Joining FEB&GIF as a Project Director offers the opportunity to work on significant government projects that contribute to public welfare. The position provides competitive market-based remuneration, a chance to work with a reputable government organization, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Benefits of Joining FEB&GIF:
- Competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure and development projects.
- Job stability and potential contract extensions.
- Exposure to government operations and project management practices.
- Professional growth through interaction with senior government officials.
Federal Employees Benevolent & Group Insurance Funds Jobs 2025 Advertisement
Application Procedure:
To apply for this position, eligible candidates must submit their applications online via the National Job Portal (https://nip.gov.pk) within 15 days of the advertisement’s publication. Candidates must bring original documents and two sets of attested copies at the time of the interview.
10 Job Interview Questions and Answers:
- Q: What is your experience in managing large-scale projects? A: I have over 15 years of experience in managing high-scale projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget.
- Q: How do you handle project delays? A: I identify the cause of the delay, reallocate resources, and adjust the project timeline to mitigate risks.
- Q: Are you familiar with project management tools? A: Yes, I am proficient in MS Project, Word, Excel, and Primavera.
- Q: How do you manage project budgets? A: By closely monitoring expenses, regularly updating financial forecasts, and ensuring expenditures align with project goals.
- Q: Can you provide an example of a successful project you led? A: I led the construction of a government building, completing it ahead of schedule and under budget.
- Q: How do you ensure team collaboration? A: By conducting regular meetings, encouraging open communication, and promoting a culture of accountability.
- Q: What are your strengths as a project manager? A: Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication.
- Q: How do you ensure compliance with project regulations? A: By staying updated with relevant policies and conducting regular audits.
- Q: What challenges have you faced in your projects? A: Resource constraints and stakeholder management, both of which I handled through effective planning and negotiation.
- Q: Why do you want to work at FEB&GIF? A: To contribute to impactful government projects and grow professionally in a reputable organization.
10 MCQs for the Test (Correct answers highlighted):
- Which software is commonly used for project management?
- A) MS Project ✅
- B) Photoshop
- C) AutoCAD
- D) Excel
- What is the full form of PMP?
- A) Project Management Professional ✅
- B) Project Manager Program
- C) Professional Management Plan
- D) Project Management Process
- Which organization is hiring for the Project Director position?
- A) PEC
- B) FEB&GIF ✅
- C) NTS
- D) FPSC
- What is the age limit for the Project Director position?
- A) 50 years
- B) 55 years
- C) 60 years ✅
- D) 65 years
- What degree is required for the Project Director role?
- A) MBA
- B) Engineering ✅
- C) IT
- D) Law
- Which of the following is a project management tool?
- A) MS Word
- B) Primavera ✅
- C) Photoshop
- D) Notepad
- What is the contract period for this job?
- A) 1 year
- B) 2 years ✅
- C) 3 years
- D) 4 years
- Where is the job location for the Project Director position?
- A) Lahore
- B) Karachi
- C) Islamabad ✅
- D) Quetta
- What does FEB&GIF stand for?
- A) Federal Employees Benefit Group
- B) Federal Employees Benevolent and Group Insurance Funds ✅
- C) Federal Employee Banking Group
- D) Federal Engineering Board
- What is the preferred certification for this role?
- A) PMP ✅
- B) IELTS
- C) ACCA
- D) GRE