Project Manager Electromechanical

Second Karachi Water and Sewerage Services Improvement Project (KWSSIP-2)

Published: Aug 10, 2026

Updated: Aug 12, 2026

Source: world_bank

About This Opportunity

Request for Expression of Interest | Project: Second Karachi Water and Sewerage Services Improvement Project (KWSSIP-2) | Method: Individual Consultant Selection | Ref: PK-PIU KWSSIP 2-548154-CS-INDV

This is a consulting contract in the water and sanitation and architecture and engineering sectors, with a focus on Project Management, Wastewater, Sanitation and Mechanical Engineering. Located in Pakistan, Asia, this opportunity is open to individual consultants. Proposals must be submitted before August 27, 2026.

Published through WB - World Bank, a multilateral development bank that follows standardized international procurement guidelines. Projects funded by multilateral institutions are generally open to international bidders from eligible member countries for consulting in the water and sanitation sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

**Project:** Second Karachi Water and Sewerage Services Improvement Project (KWSSIP-2)

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (REOI)

FOR SELECTION OF INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT

1. The Karachi Water & Sewerage Corporation (KW&SC) have received a loan through EAD, Government of Pakistan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) / Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the counterpart share of funds from GOS for the Project Implementation Unit (PIU), Karachi Water & Sewerage Services Improvement Project (KWSSIP-II).

2. The PIU, KWSSIP intends to apply part of the proceeds to make eligible payments against the services of following candidates as individual consultants at PIU, KWSSIP.

01	Data Scientist (Data Visualization Specialist) (01 Position)
	Master’s degree (minimum) from an HEC-Recognized university in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems, Engineering, Economics, or a related discipline. Minimum 5–10 years of relevant professional experience. Demonstrated experience in large-scale data-analytics and machine-learning projects. Experience working with utilities, public-sector organizations, infrastructure agencies or development institutions will be preferred. Experience in projects funded by International Financing Institutions or donors (preferably the World Bank) will be an added advantage.
02	Project Manager (Electro-Mechanical) (01 Position)
	Bachelor’s degree with a major in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering plus a Master’s degree in related fields or equivalent from the Higher Education Commission (HEC)-recognized university is required. The postgraduate certificate or diploma in project/construction management shall be preferable. Minimum of 15 years’ experience on major civil and mechanical works projects; strong knowledge and experience with FIDIC contracts and MDB-funded projects is required. The candidate should have strong technical and engineering skills and experience including planning, design, preparation of specifications and bidding packages, construction supervision and contract/project management. The candidate should have good knowledge of World Bank safeguards policies and practices, procurement guidelines and regulations, monitoring and evaluation (M&E) and GIS. Membership and/or registration with a recognized professional engineering body is a requirement.
03	Project Manager (Water & Sewerage) (01 Position)
	Bachelor’s degree with a major in Civil Engineering plus a Master’s degree in Civil/Water & Wastewater Engineering/Sanitary Engineering/Hydraulic/Construction Management or equivalent from the Higher Education Commission (HEC)-recognized university is required. The postgraduate certificate or diploma in project/construction management shall be preferable. Minimum of 15 years’ experience on major civil and mechanical works projects; strong knowledge and experience with FIDIC contracts and MDB-funded projects is required. The candidate should have strong technical and engineering skills and experience including planning, design, preparation of specifications and bidding packages, construction supervision and contract/project management. The candidate should have a good appreciation and knowledge of World Bank safeguards policies and practices, procurement guidelines and regulations, monitoring and evaluation (M&E) and GIS. Membership and/or registration with a recognized professional engineering body is a requirement.
04	Procurement Assistant (01 Position)
	Bachelor’s or higher degree from HEC recognized University in Engineering / Business/Economics & Finance or Commerce. Possesses management experience of 5 years working on procurements preferably under the World Bank or comparable projects. The incumbent should have good knowledge of procurement of both international and local processes.

3. The detailed ToRs for the Individual Consultant Services of above-mentioned positions can be obtained from the website: www.kwssip.gos.pk.

4, Interested consultants may submit their Expressions of Interest (EoI) in the form of Covering Letter along with detailed CV and supporting documents (copies of CNIC, passport, degrees, and all relevant certificates) via email to the Project Director PIU (KWSSIP) at applications@kwssip.gos.pk. Last date for submission of EOIs is 27th August, 2026 during office hours.

5, Qualified female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. If a face-to-face meeting is required, same shall be done virtually.

6. The consultants shall be selected in accordance with (Section-VII Open Competitive Selection of Individual Consultants of World Bank’s Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers (Revised Fifth Edition September 2023).

Project Director

Project Implementation Unit (PIU)

Karachi Water & Sewerage Services Improvement Project (KWSSIP)

Karachi Water & Sewerage Corporation (KW&SC)

40-G, Street 40, Block 6 PECHS, Karachi, Pakistan

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from WB - World Bank and was originally published on August 10, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: OP00461603. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Second Karachi Water and Sewerage Services Improvement Project (KWSSIP-2)

Second Karachi Water and Sewerage Services Improvement Project (KWSSIP-2) has issued 31 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 6 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Education & Training, Water & Sanitation, and Infrastructure. All notices are published for Pakistan. Notices are distributed via WB - World Bank. Most recent publication: August 10, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Second Karachi Water and Sewerage Services Improvement Project (KWSSIP-2) in Pakistan. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Water & Sanitation sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Pakistan. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit WB - World Bank to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference OP00461603 when communicating with the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is August 27, 2026. You have 15 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.