Punjab Forest Department Jobs in Lahore July 2026

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Government JobsForestryOperatorGardeningPunjabProject-basedEntry LevelGIS

Location

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan (Postings anywhere in Punjab)

Type

Purely Contractual Basis (Government)

Salary

Rs. 35,000/- to Rs. 52,500/- per month

Posted

7/4/2026

Job Description

The Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries Department, Government of the Punjab, is offering new career opportunities in Lahore, Pakistan, as part of its development project titled “GIS-Based Protection Regime and Establishment of Digital Communication Cell in Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries Department.” These are government job opportunities available throughout the province of Punjab. Applications are invited for contractual staff positions, including Control Room Operators (3 posts) and Mali (1 post), with attractive monthly salaries. The initial salary for a Control Room Operator (PPS-4) is Rs. 52,500/- per month, and for a Mali (PPS-1) is Rs. 35,000/- per month. Selected candidates will enjoy an excellent entry point into public sector project management, with postings anywhere in Punjab. The deadline for online applications and mandatory hard copy submission is July 20, 2026, during office hours. This is a chance to join a progressive project team and contribute to a significant government initiative. Make sure to apply online and submit your physical documents before the deadline to be considered for these roles.

Key Responsibilities

Though not explicitly detailed, the roles are embedded within the "GIS-Based Protection Regime and Establishment of Digital Communication Cell" project, implying duties related to:
Operating control room equipment and systems (for Control Room Operator).
Performing gardening and nursery-related tasks (for Mali).

Requirements & Qualifications

All candidates must first apply online through the official Punjab Job Portal at https://jobs.punjab.gov.pk/.
After completing the online application, candidates must send a hard copy of the online submitted form, along with attested photocopies of their CNIC, Domicile, Academic Certificates, and Experience Certificates.
Documents must reach the office of “Director Geo-Spatial Planning & Monitoring Forest GIS LAB, 108-Ravi Road Forest Colony, Lahore” no later than 20-07-2026 during office hours.
The name of the post for which the candidate is applying must be mentioned clearly on both the application and the envelope.
General age relaxation in the upper age limit is applicable as per Govt. of Punjab, S&GAD Notification No. SORI(S&GAD)9-36/81 dated 08-08-2016 (+5 years for males and +8 years for females).
Only candidates possessing a domicile from the Punjab Province are eligible to apply.
In-service candidates must apply through the proper channel, obtain an NOC/DPC from their concerned department, and provide it at the time of the interview (if called).
Incomplete applications or those received after the due date will be rejected.
Candidates must bring their original documents at the time of the interview along with copies of educational documents, experience certificates, Domicile, CNIC, 2 passport-size recent photographs, and a detailed CV.
If applying for more than one post, candidates must submit a separate application for each post.
For Control Room Operator (PPS-4):
Number of Posts: 03
Educational Qualification: Higher Secondary School Certificate from a recognized board.
Technical Experience: Six months diploma in Computer Usage and basic Applications.
Age Limit: 20 – 28 years (General age relaxation applies separately).
For Mali (PPS-1):
Number of Posts: 01
Educational Qualification: Primary School Certificate.
Experience Required: Two years’ experience in a Nursery or Gardening as a Mali.
Age Limit: 18 – 25 years (General age relaxation applies separately).

About the Company

The Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries Department, Government of the Punjab, is a governmental body responsible for the management and conservation of forest, wildlife, and fisheries resources within the Punjab province of Pakistan. This department plays a crucial role in environmental protection, promoting biodiversity, and sustainable resource management. The current opportunities are under a development project focused on enhancing protection regimes and digital communication through GIS technology, highlighting their commitment to modernization and efficiency in public service.