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Punjab Forest Department Lahore Jobs 2026 — GIS, Motion Graphics, Survey & Support Vacancies (Project-Based)
The Punjab Forest Department (GIS LAB), under the development project “GIS-Based Protection Regime and Establishment of Digital Communication Cell in Forestry & Wildlife Department,” is hiring on a purely contractual basis for the project period. Openings include Assistant Director Remote Sensing & Image Processing (PPS-7), Motion Graphics Artist (PPS-7), GIS Assistant (PPS-5), Assistant Procurement In-charge (PPS-4), Surveyor (PPS-3), Driver (PPS-3), and Lab Attendant (PPS-1). Work locations are anywhere in Punjab (except the Motion Graphics role, which is Lahore-based). Applicants must be domiciled in Punjab and apply online via the official portal, then courier hard copies to the GIS LAB office in Lahore by the stated deadline.
Job Position Details
| Sr. | Post Title (Pay Scale) | No. of Posts | Minimum Qualification & Experience | Age (Years)* | Monthly Salary | Place of Posting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Director (Remote Sensing & Image Processing) – PPS-7 | 1 | 16 years of education (2nd Division) in Space Science / Remote Sensing & GIS / Geoinformatics or equivalent from an HEC-recognized university + minimum 2 years post-qualification experience in GIS/Space Science/Remote Sensing applications in a recognized public/private organization. | 23–30 | PKR 157,500 | Anywhere in Punjab |
| 2 | Motion Graphics Artist – PPS-7 | 1 | Master’s/Bachelor’s (16 years) in Fine Arts / Film & TV / Computer Science or relevant field from HEC-recognized university + 3 years experience. Proven skills in Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, Photoshop; strong design and animation portfolio for video, web, and social. | 23–30 | PKR 200,000 | Lahore |
| 3 | GIS Assistant – PPS-5 | 1 | Bachelor’s (2nd Division) in Space Sciences / GIS / RS & GIS / Geo-Informatics / Geography / Geomatics or equivalent from an HEC-recognized university. | 22–28 | PKR 70,000 | Anywhere in Punjab |
| 4 | Assistant Procurement In-charge – PPS-4 | 1 | Higher Secondary School Certificate. 25 wpm English typing; proficiency in MS Office or compatible tools. Minimum 1 year relevant experience. | 23–30 | PKR 52,500 | Anywhere in Punjab |
| 5 | Surveyor – PPS-3 | 1 | HSSC (2nd Division) from a recognized board + Diploma of Surveying from a recognized institute. | 20–25 | PKR 43,750 | Anywhere in Punjab |
| 6 | Driver – PPS-3 | 1 | Middle School pass with valid LTV license and 5 years light-vehicle driving experience. | 25–35 | PKR 43,750 | Anywhere in Punjab |
| 7 | Lab Attendant – PPS-1 | 1 | Literate. | 18–25 | PKR 35,000 | Anywhere in Punjab |
* Age Relaxation: For males +5 years and females +8 years in the upper age limit at the date of advertisement, as per Govt. of Punjab, S&GAD Notification No. SORI(S&GAD)9-36/81 dated 08-08-2016. ✅
Who Should Apply (Role-wise Highlights)
Assistant Director RS & Image Processing (PPS-7)
- Lead remote sensing workflows: satellite image acquisition, pre-processing, classification, change detection, and accuracy assessment.
- Build geospatial products for forest cover, fire risk, illegal logging alerts, and wildlife corridors.
- Desired exposure: QGIS/ArcGIS, Google Earth Engine, Python/ModelBuilder, and reporting dashboards.
Motion Graphics Artist (PPS-7)
- Create impactful animations, explainers, and social creatives for the Digital Communication Cell.
- Strong command of After Effects, Cinema 4D, Photoshop; ability to translate technical forest/GIS data into engaging visuals for the public. 🎬
GIS Assistant (PPS-5)
- Support data digitization, map production, geodatabase management, GPS data cleaning, and basic spatial analysis.
- Familiarity with RS & GIS tools, cartographic standards, and metadata is important.
Assistant Procurement In-charge (PPS-4)
- Handle procurement files, vendor coordination, typing & documentation, and maintain audit-ready records per government rules.
- Good MS Office skills and attention to detail are essential. 🧾
Surveyor (PPS-3)
- Conduct field surveys, collect spatial attributes, assist in ground-truthing, and support map updates.
Driver (PPS-3)
- Safely drive for official field visits across Punjab; maintain logs and vehicle upkeep. 🚗
Lab Attendant (PPS-1)
- Assist with equipment handling, sample management, and lab housekeeping.
Salary, Benefits & Work Environment
- Competitive fixed monthly salaries (see table).
- Experience with provincial-scale environmental and GIS projects.
- Opportunity to work with inter-disciplinary teams (foresters, GIS scientists, communication specialists).
- Field exposure across Punjab’s diverse forest landscapes.
- Contractual positions with annual increment as per approved PC-1/Government policies. 💼
Eligibility, Documents & Conditions
✅ Eligibility: As listed under each post above; Punjab domicile required.
📝 Documents (for interview/verification): Original and attested copies of CNIC, Domicile, Educational certificates, Experience certificates, 2 passport-size photographs, and a detailed CV.
⚠️ Conditions:
- Recruitment is purely on contract for the project duration; no claim to permanency.
- Only Punjab Province candidates are eligible.
- In-service candidates must apply through proper channel with NOC.
- Incomplete/late applications will be rejected.
- The Authority may increase/decrease posts or cancel recruitment at any stage without prior notice.
- Shortlisting will be merit-based and the Selection Committee’s decision is final.
- Applicants should stay connected via the contact details they provide for test/interview intimation. 🔔
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
Online Application
- Visit the official Punjab Government job portal: jobs.punjab.gov.pk.
- Create/Log in to your account and fill the online form for the desired post under Punjab Forest Department – GIS LAB.
- Upload the required details accurately (personal, academic, and experience information). 💻
Mandatory Hard-Copy Submission
After submitting the online form, print the submitted application and dispatch attested photocopies of supporting documents to:
Director, Geo-Spatial Planning & Monitoring, Forest GIS LAB
108-Ravi Road, Forest Colony, Lahore
Write the name of the post clearly on the envelope and the application.
Note: Submission of hard copies of all documents is mandatory. Applications received after the due date or without complete documentation will not be entertained.
Contact for Queries
- ☎️ 042-37728098
- 📧 gislabpfd.jobs@gmail.com
Company Information
- Total Jobs 8 Jobs
- Category Accounting / Finance, Computer, Engineering
- Location Lahore
