NDMA Jobs 2025 — Managers & Deputy Managers (AI & Big Data, Earth & Climate Sciences, Civil Engineering & BIM, Meteorology, Climatology), Assistant Manager (GIS Dev), Tech Voice | Islamabad

NDMA Jobs 2025 — Managers & Deputy Managers (AI & Big Data, Earth & Climate Sciences, Civil Engineering & BIM, Meteorology, Climatology), Assistant Manager (GIS Dev), Tech Voice | Islamabad

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)—Prime Minister’s Office, Government of Pakistan—has announced contract appointments on a lump-sum salary package (PPS-equivalent) for an initial 24 months, extendable on performance and organizational need. Vacancies are based in Islamabad and open on merit for the following roles: Manager (AI & Big Data Analytics), Manager (Earth Sciences), Deputy Manager (Civil Engineering & BIM), Deputy Manager (Climate Sciences), Deputy Manager (Meteorology), Deputy Manager (Climatology), Assistant Manager (GIS Development), and Tech Voice.

These positions strengthen NDMA’s risk analytics, evidence-based planning, early warning, resilient infrastructure oversight, and geospatial operations—core pillars of modern disaster risk management. If you bring hands-on expertise in data science, climate & weather analysis, civil/BIM workflows, or GIS systems, this is a high-impact opportunity to serve the national disaster management mandate.

Job Position Details

✅ Eligibility snapshot (from the ad): Degrees must be HEC-recognized; selection is on open merit; no TA/DA; only shortlisted candidates will be called for test/interview; the name of the post should appear on the top right corner of the envelope.

What Each Role Typically Does (for clarity & fit)

These indicative responsibilities align with NDMA’s mandate and will help you benchmark your profile. Always consult the official ToRs on the NDMA careers page before applying.

1) Manager (AI & Big Data Analytics) — PPS-09

• Build data pipelines that ingest multi-source risk data (weather, hydrology, seismic feeds, exposure and vulnerability datasets).
• Lead predictive modeling for floods, droughts, heatwaves, landslides, and rapid needs assessment using ML/AI.
• Develop dashboards for executive decision-making; maintain model governance, versioning, and explainability.
• Coordinate with line ministries and provinces for data-sharing protocols and interoperability.

2) Manager (Earth Sciences) — PPS-09

• Provide geo-environmental assessments for hazard mapping and land-use planning.
• Review geological inputs for critical infrastructure and DRR projects.
• Oversee collaborations with geological survey, academia, and development partners.

3) Deputy Manager (Civil Engineering & BIM) — PPS-08

• Apply BIM and engineering standards to NDMA and partner projects; validate resilience by design.
• Check BoQs, drawings, and digital twins for code compliance and disaster resilience.
• Support post-disaster damage & loss assessments and fast-track build-back-better options.

4) Deputy Manager (Climate Sciences) — PPS-08

• Translate climate scenarios into sector risk profiles for agriculture, water, health, and infrastructure.
• Support loss & damage analytics, adaptation planning, and financing proposals with evidence packs.

5) Deputy Manager (Meteorology) — PPS-08

• Work with PMD and regional centers to enhance early warning for extreme weather.
• Calibrate forecast products for impact-based warnings and incident briefings.

6) Deputy Manager (Climatology) — PPS-08

• Maintain long-term climate datasets; run trend analysis (temperature, precipitation, heat stress).
• Produce risk bulletins and underpin national climate risk communication.

7) Assistant Manager (GIS Development) — PPS-07

• Build and maintain geospatial services (web maps, geodatabases, feature services).
• Automate spatial ETL; integrate satellite and UAV imagery for response mapping.

8) Tech Voice — PPS-05

• Provide technical communications support during activations (hotlines, incident room voice systems).
• Log calls, maintain voice/telephony equipment, and support 24/7 operations.

Who Should Apply (core profile cues)

• Education: Discipline-relevant degrees from HEC-recognized institutions (e.g., Data Science/CS/AI, Earth/Environmental Sciences, Civil Engineering with BIM, Meteorology/Climatology/Climate Science, GIS/Geo-informatics, Telecommunications).
• Experience: Hands-on experience in hazard/risk analytics, BIM workflows, forecast operations, GIS development, or technical communications will strongly support your case.
• Skills:
  • AI/Big Data: Python/R, SQL, geospatial Python, ML Ops, APIs, cloud & data lakes, dashboarding (Power BI/Tableau).
  • Earth/Climate/Met: Hydromet data, reanalysis & satellite products, WMO standards, forecast verification, climate indices.
  • Civil/BIM: Revit/Navisworks, IFC, ISO 19650, codes for seismic/wind/flood, QA/QC.
  • GIS Dev: ArcGIS Enterprise/Pro, QGIS, PostGIS, GeoServer, Leaflet/Mapbox, ETL (FME/ArcPy).
  • Tech Voice: VoIP/PBX basics, incident logging, shift discipline, clear communications.
• Mindset: Public-service motivation, ability to work under pressure, and readiness for emergency activation.

How to Apply: Step-by-Step

📅 Deadline: Apply within 15 days of this advertisement’s publication date.

1) Send Hard-Copy Application by Post 📨

• Prepare a CV and attach attested photocopies of educational documents and experience certificates (as applicable).
• Write the name of the post clearly on the top-right corner of the envelope.
• Mail to:
  P.O. Box No. 3356, GPO, Islamabad.

2) Apply by Email (Soft Copy) 💻

• Email your application/CV to diradmin@ndma.gov.pk.
• Use a clear subject line, e.g., “Application — Deputy Manager (Climate Sciences)”.
• Keep file names professional (e.g., CV_AyeshaKhan_DM_Climate.pdf).

3) Review ToRs & Updates 🔎

• Detailed Terms of Reference (ToRs) and job descriptions are available on the NDMA careers page: ndma.gov.pk/careers.
• All postings are Islamabad based unless NDMA assigns otherwise for operational needs.

Official Contact / Address 📬

Director (Administration)
National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
P.O. Box No. 3356, GPO, Islamabad
🌐 Careers: ndma.gov.pk/careers
✉️ Email: diradmin@ndma.gov.pk