Head Draftsman
Active Prep BS-16 08-RH/2026 PPSC Advertisement No. 07/2026Official recruitment notification, eligibility criteria, pay scale (BS-16), quota allocation, and written screening test syllabus for Head Draftsman in the Government of the Punjab.
๐ผ Job Specifications & Posting Details
๐ Minimum Qualifications & Experience
๐ Job Description & Position Overview
Applications are invited for the position of Head Draftsman (BS-16) for 1 Post in Government of the Punjab with initial posting assigned across Headquarters' Office, Lahore. This creative and technical post plays a vital role in architectural design, spatial planning, structural ergonomics, and building code compliance.
Appointees as Head Draftsman formulate comprehensive building plans, evaluate structural blueprints, oversee interior design concepts, and coordinate with engineering teams to ensure safety, functionality, and aesthetic quality. Candidates are required to hold considered. ii) Experience in private entities shall be accepted if such entity is registered with SECP, Registrar of Firms or any other Regulatory Authority. 08-RH/2026 01-Post (Open Merit). The role requires creative vision, advanced spatial design skills, and project management acumen.
Induction is conducted through a competitive evaluation of technical architectural portfolios, standardized screening examinations testing architectural design theory and building bylaws, followed by departmental expert interviews.
๐ฏ Key Responsibilities & Professional Duties
- โMaster Planning & Design Conceptualization: Lead the architectural design process for institutional infrastructure, developing detailed blueprints and master layouts.
- โ3D Modeling & Visualization: Create photorealistic 3D visual models, spatial renderings, and material presentations for executive review.
- โStatutory Code & Safety Adherence: Ensure all design schematics strictly conform to national building codes, seismic standards, and environmental regulations.
- โInter-Disciplinary Coordination: Collaborate with civil, structural, and electrical engineering teams to integrate building services seamlessly.
- โOn-Site Architectural Supervision: Conduct regular site inspections to ensure construction execution aligns flawlessly with approved architectural specifications.
๐ก Required Skills & Domain Competencies
- ๐กArchitectural CAD & BIM Software: Expert proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, 3ds Max, and Lumion visualization software.
- ๐กBuilding Bylaws & Spatial Ergonomics: Comprehensive knowledge of national building bylaws, structural ergonomics, and safety regulations.
- ๐กMaterial Specification & Cost Estimation: Competence in selecting durable building materials, preparing architectural specifications, and BOQ estimates.
- ๐กProject Management & Site Oversight: Strong capability to oversee architectural project milestones, contractor adherence, and site quality.
- ๐กAesthetic & Sustainable Design: Deep understanding of sustainable green architecture, natural lighting, and modern functional aesthetics.
๐ Official Screening Test Syllabus & Topics
Official Schememinutes duration. Syllabus is as under:- Qualification Related Questions (three years' diploma in Civil Draftsmanship:-:- (100%) BASIC SCALE, NAME & NATURE OF POST CASE NO. & NO. OF POSTS SR. NO. AGE GENDER, DOMICILE &
๐ข About Department / Ministry
The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) is the premier constitutional recruiting body of the Government of the Punjab. Operating under the PPSC Ordinance, the Commission is charged with conducting transparent, merit-driven competitive examinations, professional screening tests, and selection interviews for civil posts, administrative services, and provincial government departments throughout Punjab.
๐ Official Test Syllabus & Weightage Breakdown
Total Verified Question Pool: 6344 questions available across all mapped subjects.
| Syllabus Subject / Area | Official Weightage | Available Question Pool | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 20% | 2927 MCQs | |
| Pak Studies | 20% | 1036 MCQs | |
| General Science | 20% | 501 MCQs | |
| General Knowledge | 20% | 924 MCQs | |
| Computer Science | 20% | 956 MCQs |
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