| Organization | Tourism Archaeology & Museum (Punjab) |
|---|---|
| Location: | Lahore |
| Job Type: | Punjab Government Jobs |
| Last Date: | July 4, 2025 |
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🧭 Digital Heritage Mapping & Documentation Expert – Directorate General of Archaeology, Punjab
The Directorate General of Archaeology, operating under the Tourism, Archaeology & Museums Department, Government of Punjab, is pioneering a new phase of heritage preservation — not with chisels and brushes, but with 3D scanning tools, GIS layers, and digital archives.
As part of its “Capacity Building Initiative” (ADP Project), the department is seeking a Digital Documentation Specialist to lead efforts in capturing, modeling, and preserving architectural, archaeological, and cultural assets across Punjab. This is a project-based role based in Islamabad, with tenure until June 30, 2027, or until project completion.
📌 Key Role Information
| Position Title | Digital Documentation Specialist |
|---|---|
| Project Type | Contract (PPS-07) – Until June 30, 2027 |
| Location | Islamabad (Reporting to Lahore HQ) |
| Monthly Remuneration | Rs. 190,000 (Lump Sum) |
| Maximum Age Limit | 35 Years |
| Last Date to Apply | July 4, 2025 |
🛠️ Core Responsibilities
As the Digital Documentation Specialist, you will:
- Conduct 3D scanning, photogrammetry, and LiDAR mapping of heritage sites
- Develop digital archives using image processing and geospatial datasets
- Use GIS tools to map archaeological landscapes and site boundaries
- Create digital twins of historical monuments for research and conservation
- Collaborate with architects, conservationists, and heritage managers to ensure data accuracy
- Manage digital asset libraries and ensure data standardization
- Support public engagement via virtual exhibitions, maps, or digital storytelling tools
🎓 Who Should Apply?
We’re looking for tech-savvy heritage professionals with:
- A Bachelor’s (minimum 16 years of education) in:
- Information Technology
- Architecture
- Digital Media
- Computer Science
- Geomatics or any related field
- At least 5 years of hands-on experience in:
- 3D digital documentation or laser scanning
- GIS mapping for cultural resources
- Digital heritage content creation
- Familiarity with tools like AutoCAD, ArcGIS/QGIS, Revit, Rhino, Agisoft Metashape, Blender, or similar
- Strong documentation, research, and coordination skills
- Prior work in cultural heritage, archaeology, museums, or urban conservation is a plus
🏛️ About the Directorate General of Archaeology – Punjab
The Directorate General of Archaeology (DGA) is the provincial guardian of Punjab’s rich historical and cultural heritage, operating under the Tourism, Archaeology & Museums Department. With dozens of protected sites, from the Harappan ruins of the Indus Valley to Mughal-era architecture, DGA plays a critical role in preserving and promoting the province’s timeless legacy.
Through the Capacity Building Project, the department is shifting its preservation efforts into the digital era—investing in tools and talent to document monuments, digitize site plans, and ensure future generations inherit a mapped, recorded, and protected version of the past.
📥 How to Apply
✅ Apply online via the official Punjab job portal:
🔗 www.jobs.punjab.gov.pk
🗓 Application Deadline: July 4, 2025
📍 Contact Office:
Directorate General of Archaeology
60/A, Garden Block, Garden Town, Lahore
