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Government of Sindh – Environment, Climate Change & Coastal Development Department (ECC&CDD) Jobs 2025
Director General (Carbon Financing) MP-I, Director (Carbon Market Management) MP-II, Director (Carbon Registry) MP-II, Climate Change Consultant MP-II — Karachi
The Environment, Climate Change & Coastal Development Department (ECC&CDD), Government of Sindh invites seasoned professionals to submit an Expression of Interest for senior posts in the Directorate of Climate Change & Carbon Finance (DoC&CCF). Appointments are on a contract basis against MP Scale Positions for an initial two-year term (extendable on performance). The roles are headquartered at SEPA Complex, Korangi Industrial Area, Karachi, and directly support Sindh’s climate agenda under the administrative control of ECC&CDD.
Open positions include: Director General (Carbon Financing) MP-I, Director (Carbon Market Management) MP-II, Director (Carbon Registry) MP-II, and Climate Change (Consultant) MP-II. These posts are tailored for leaders who can build carbon-finance pipelines, manage market mechanisms, operationalize a provincial registry, and translate climate policy into bankable, on-ground outcomes.
- 💼 Job Type: Full-time, contract (MP scales)
- 🧭 Department: ECC&CDD, Government of Sindh — Directorate of Climate Change & Carbon Finance
Job Position Detail
Post Title | Scale | # | Core Qualifications & Experience | Age Limit | Duty Station |
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Director General (Carbon Financing) | MP-I | 01 | Minimum 10+ years of senior experience across environmental management, climate change, sustainable development, public policy, or related fields, with a proven leadership record. Demonstrated delivery on multiple carbon-financing enabling projects in the past 5–10 years (e.g., mitigation pipelines, MRV frameworks, results-based finance, Article 6 readiness). Master’s in Environmental Science/Economics, Climate Change, Sustainable Development, Public Policy or related discipline (recognized national/international university). Strong stakeholder management across government, regulators, and international organizations is essential. | ≤ 55 years | Karachi (SEPA Complex) |
Director (Carbon Market Management) | MP-II | 01 | 8+ years of domain experience with leadership exposure (team lead/manager/director level) in climate change, environmental conservation, carbon finance, or sustainable development. Hands-on role in at least three carbon-finance enabling projects in the last 5–10 years (offset programs, crediting methodologies, private-sector mobilization, carbon asset development). Master’s in Environmental Science/Economics, Climate Change, Sustainable Development, Public Policy or a relevant field. | ≤ 55 years | Karachi |
Director (Carbon Registry) | MP-II | 01 | 8+ years relevant experience in carbon markets/registries, emissions-reduction programs, certification processes, environmental policy, and trading/verification procedures. Prior management responsibility for teams and strategy in an environmental or carbon-related organization. Track record of at least three enabling projects in 5–10 years (registry design, issuance/retirement workflows, double-counting safeguards, data quality). Master’s in a relevant climate/environment field. | ≤ 55 years | Karachi |
Climate Change (Consultant) | MP-II | 01 | 15+ years of experience delivering environment & climate projects in the public sector, with a strong portfolio of policies, strategies, and implementation frameworks. Familiarity with international and local environmental laws/standards; ability to navigate government coordination mechanisms. Completed/initiated/assisted multiple climate-resilience projects in the last 5 years with measurable public-sector impact. Master’s in Environmental Science/Economics, Climate Change, Sustainable Development, Public Policy or related area. | ≤ 55 years | Karachi |
Why these roles matter (quick context you can use in your cover letter)
Pakistan—and Sindh in particular—faces recurrent floods, heat stress, coastal erosion, and air-quality challenges. Accessing climate finance and operating a trustworthy carbon-market ecosystem can unlock investment for mitigation and resilience: clean energy, efficient industry, methane capture, mangrove restoration, blue carbon, and low-carbon transport. Global best practices emphasize MRV (measurement, reporting, verification), environmental integrity, and transparent registries that avoid double counting and align with Paris Agreement Article 6.
Professionals in these posts will:
- Build bankable project pipelines tied to Sindh’s sectoral priorities and NDC alignment.
- Design and govern a provincial carbon registry that tracks issuance, transfers, and retirements with robust data safeguards.
- Structure market participation for public and private proponents (e.g., city corporations, utilities, agro/industrial players).
- Set up MRV templates, baseline methods, and safeguards aligned with reputable standards.
- Prepare practical financing roadmaps (carbon revenues, blended finance, grants) that help departments move from policy to implementation.
How to Apply: Process
Apply within 15 days of this advertisement’s publication through the Sindh Government Jobs Portal. Follow these steps carefully to avoid rejection:
Step 1 — Online submission
- Visit the Sindh Government Jobs Portal (jobs.sindh.gov.pk) and open the ECC&CDD listing for the relevant MP-scale post.
- Complete the online application with accurate academic and employment history.
- Upload documentary evidence for every claim in your CV: degree/transcript, experience letters (on letterhead with dates & designation), professional certifications, and any published/official deliverables relevant to climate/carbon work. 📝
Step 2 — Track TORs and shortlisting criteria
- Detailed Terms of Reference and evaluation criteria are available on the Department’s website (environment.sindh.gov.pk). Align your CV and cover letter to those points—particularly leadership, number of enabling projects, and policy/market experience. ✅
Step 3 — Through proper channel (if applicable)
- Civil servants/Government employees may apply through proper channel; applications will be processed under the Sindh Management Position Scales Policy 2022. Attach the NOC when requested.
Important rules
- The Department may increase, decrease, postpone, or cancel the recruitment at any time without assigning a reason.
- Disqualification: individuals removed/compulsorily retired through disciplinary proceedings or convicted for moral turpitude/corruption are not eligible.
- Keep your phone and email active; interviews are scheduled on short notice.
Interview venue / correspondence address
SEPA Complex (Building 2), Plot ST-2/1, Sector 23, Korangi Industrial Area, Karachi.
What a strong application looks like (practical guidance)
- Show leadership outcomes, not just titles. Replace “worked on MRV” with “led MRV set-up for 3 landfill gas projects; established baseline methods; delivered third-party verification within 9 months.”
- Quantify enabling work. List number of projects, type (renewables, energy efficiency, AFOLU/blue carbon), expected/issued credits, and partnering agencies.
- Demonstrate registry/market literacy. Mention experience with issuance/retirement workflows, serial-numbering, prevention of double counting, and alignment with national frameworks.
- Policy impact counts. If you helped draft a provincial climate policy, sectoral guidelines, or market rules, cite the document and your role.
- Bring references and samples. Where permissible, share redacted ToRs, MRV templates, risk registers, or policy memos that showcase your craft.
- Keep files clean. Combine supporting documents into readable PDFs, use consistent filenames, and ensure the dates on your letters match your CV.
Environment, Climate Change & Coastal Development
- Total Jobs 1 Jobs
- Location Karachi
- Address Plot No, ST-2-1 Main Korangi Rd, Mehran Town Sector 23 Korangi, Karachi