National Dredging & Marine Services (NDMS) Karachi Jobs — Marine Projects, HSE, Survey, Maintenance, Finance & IT (Multiple Vacancies)
National Dredging & Marine Services (NDMS) invites applications from competent and highly motivated professionals for project roles in Karachi, Sindh. Openings span marine project supervision, HSE, hydrographic survey, maintenance & logistics, finance & accounts, office administration, and IT support. These positions are contract-based (extendable) with an upper age limit of 50 years. Applications are accepted by email only.
| Posted On | December 31, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Dredging & Marine Services (NDMS) |
| Location | Karachi |
| Job Type | Private |
| Address | HQ Logistics Services NLC, Near New Haji Camp, Mai Kolachi Road, Sultanabad, Karachi |
| Last Date | January 14, 2026 |
| Alert | Join WhatsApp Channel |
Where to apply: Send CV and application to tanvir.iqbal@nlc.com.pk with the position in the subject line.
📊 Vacancies & Seat Count
| # | Position (Location: Karachi) | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Project Supervisor | 2 |
| 2 | Project Technician | 4 |
| 3 | HSE Supervisor | 1 |
| 4 | Survey Supervisor | 2 |
| 5 | Survey Technician | 4 |
| 6 | Maintenance & Logistics Supervisor | 1 |
| 7 | Maintenance & Logistics Technician | 1 |
| 8 | Finance & Compliance Supervisor | 1 |
| 9 | Accounts Assistant | 1 |
| 10 | Cashier / Planning Assistant | 1 |
| 11 | Office Assistant | 1 |
| 12 | Office Clerk | 1 |
| 13 | Audit Assistant | 1 |
| 14 | IT Supervisor | 1 |
| 15 | IT Technician | 1 |
| Total | 23 |
⏳ Age limit: up to 50 years (on closing date).
📄 Employment type: Contract, with possibility of extension based on performance and project needs.
🎯 What Each Role Typically Involves
The advertisement lists titles and seat counts. Below are typical responsibilities and skills for each title in a marine projects context to help candidates understand fit. Exact TORs will be shared with shortlisted applicants.
1) Project Supervisor (2️⃣ seats)
- Coordinate day-to-day dredging/marine works, toolboxes, shift rosters, and resource allocation.
- Track progress vs. plan, report daily production (m³ dredged, survey milestones), and manage contractors.
- Ensure compliance with HSE, permits-to-work, and method statements.
Good fit: Diploma/degree in Civil/Mechanical/Marine discipline, 5–8 years in marine/heavy construction, strong reporting.
2) Project Technician (4️⃣ seats)
- Support project execution: instrument setup, hose/cutter checks, pumps, valves, winches, and electrical panels.
- Assist in pre-start inspections, basic troubleshooting, and material logs.
Good fit: DAE (Mech/Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation), hands-on aptitude, shift readiness.
3) HSE Supervisor (1️⃣ seat)
- Lead risk assessments (JSA), PPE compliance, safety inductions, drills, and incident documentation.
- Inspect barges, pontoons, yards, and fueling operations; enforce LOTO and confined-space protocols.
Good fit: NEBOSH/OSHA certificates, knowledge of ISPS/IMO basics, incident investigation skills.
4) Survey Supervisor (2️⃣ seats)
- Oversee bathymetric & topographic surveys, control points, and data QA.
- Coordinate single/dual-beam echosounder, GNSS/RTK, tide gauges, and produce daily DTM/contours.
Good fit: Hydrographic/Geomatics background, proficiency with HydroSurvey/AutoCAD/CARIS/Qinsy.
5) Survey Technician (4️⃣ seats)
- Handle on-water survey runs, data logging, equipment calibration, and first-line maintenance.
- Support charting, file management, and field notes.
Good fit: Diploma/BS in Survey/Geomatics, boat handling awareness, comfort with electronics.
6) Maintenance & Logistics Supervisor (1️⃣ seat)
- Plan preventive maintenance of engines, pumps, generators, compressors, and winches.
- Manage spares, stores, fuel issuance, vendor coordination, and fleet scheduling.
Good fit: Mech/Marine diploma/degree, CMMS familiarity, procurement coordination.
7) Maintenance & Logistics Technician (1️⃣ seat)
- Execute scheduled maintenance, oil/filter changes, alignments, and minor repairs.
- Keep maintenance logs and assist in spares inventory.
Good fit: DAE Mechanical/Auto/Marine, hands-on field experience.
8) Finance & Compliance Supervisor (1️⃣ seat)
- Oversee project billing, cost control, petty cash, and compliance with company and client policies.
- Prepare MIS for management; support audit readiness.
Good fit: B.Com/MBA/ACCA (part-qual), mastery of spreadsheets and ERP basics.
9) Accounts Assistant (1️⃣ seat)
- Vouchers, reconciliations, vendor payments, and documentation.
- Assist monthly closings and tax withholding records.
10) Cashier / Planning Assistant (1️⃣ seat)
- Manage cash transactions and maintain cashbook.
- Support planners with manpower/equipment schedules and look-ahead plans.
11) Office Assistant (1️⃣ seat)
- File systems, correspondence, visitor coordination, and stationery control.
- Support HR/admin for onboarding and records.
12) Office Clerk (1️⃣ seat)
- Data entry, dispatch, inward/outward mail, photocopy/scan, and registry upkeep.
13) Audit Assistant (1️⃣ seat)
- Assist internal audits, evidence collection, sampling, and corrective action follow-up.
14) IT Supervisor (1️⃣ seat)
- Lead IT operations at site/office: network uptime, backups, cybersecurity hygiene, and user support.
- Coordinate with vendors for hardware, printers, and radios.
15) IT Technician (1️⃣ seat)
- On-ground troubleshooting, OS/application installs, LAN/Wi-Fi issues, and incident tickets.
✅ Eligibility & Selection Essentials
- Age: Up to 50 years at closing date. ✅
- Contract: Fixed-term with the possibility of extension based on performance and project continuity. ✅
- Shortlisting: Only short-listed candidates will be called for test/interview. ✅
- Right to amend: NDMS may withdraw or modify the recruitment process at any stage without assigning a reason. ✅
Soft skills NDMS values: safety-first mindset, teamwork across marine crews and support functions, shift discipline, clear communication, and accurate record-keeping.
🧭 How to Apply (Email Only)
- Prepare your application 📝
- Updated CV/Resume (PDF preferred)
- CNIC, educational certificates, experience letters, and relevant certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, DAE, Hydrographic training)
- Clear contact number and current city
- Email your application to 📧 tanvir.iqbal@nlc.com.pk
- Subject line: “Application — [Exact Position Title], Karachi — NDMS”
- Interview & Test: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Bring original documents to the interview.
🛡️ Tip: ensure your CV highlights marine/heavy construction or industrial experience, specific equipment handled, and safety achievements (e.g., zero-LTI shifts, audits passed).
