[6][7] It also acts as a think tank to the government and undertakes efforts to establish scientific standards for engineering innovations and services.

[10][6] In March 2021, PEC signed a memorandum of understanding with the Shenzhen University to develop and apply Internet of things as part of the Belt and Road Initiative in China and Pakistan.

[5] Pakistan Engineering Council headquarters are located at Ataturk Avenue (East) in the G-5/2 sector of Islamabad.

President Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq laid the foundation stone of the building on 28 July 1987.

The building became functional on 14 October 1992 after Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif inaugurated it.