2 Petroleum Officer / Pipeline Engineer Job Placements – Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)

Organization: Petroleum Authority
of Uganda (PAU)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
About US:
The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) is a statutory body established
under Section 9 of the Petroleum (Exploration, Development and Production) Act
2013, and in line with the National Oil and Gas Policy for Uganda which was
approved in 2008. The PAU’s mandate is to monitor and regulate the exploration,
development and production, together with the refining, gas conversion,
transportation and storage of petroleum in Uganda. This includes ensuring that
petroleum operations in Uganda are carried out in accordance with the relevant
laws, regulations, guidelines, statutes and in line with international best
practice for the petroleum industry.
Job Summary: The Petroleum
Officer / Pipeline Engineer will be responsible for reviewing pipeline designs
and standards. The incumbent will be responsible for supervising the
development and operation of pipelines in the country.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • The incumbent will provide expertise technical
    support to issues pertinent to pipelines, treating, processing and
    measurement facilities.
  • Provide primary selection, sizing along
    with layout of projected pipeline facilities.
  • Keenly eview and advise on engineering
    designs and diagrams related to pipeline.



  • Define standards and procedures for the
    relative engineering area and contribute to software evaluations.
  • The incumbent will also ensure an adequate
    standard of technical documentation and contribute in updating project
    standards.
  • Keenly review and advise on maps for
    pipelines, processing, dehydration, compression and treating facilities
    along with meter stations and various gas facilities.
  • Evaluate process engineering and hydraulic
    of equipment and piping systems.
  • Review project scopes, AFEs, cost estimates
    and proposals for the projects, equipment sizing, modifications and
    related parameters.
  • The jobholder will manage specific
    projects as required inclusive of direct supervision for constructing
    activities and management of all contracts.
  • Supervise project budgets along with
    schedules.
  • Supervise repairs and, analyse mitigative
    actions effectiveness.
  • Recommend any plant modifications or
    changes.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by the
    supervisor
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  
  • The ideal candidate for the Petroleum
    Authority of Uganda (PAU) Petroleum Officer / Pipeline Engineer job
    opportunity must possess a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technology
    in reputable institution.
  • Possession of a master’s degree in
    Pipeline Engineering
  • At least three year of relevant working
    experience in the Oil and gas sector, in a busy and well-organized
    institution.
  • Possess excellent technical knowledge
    regarding optical engineering.
  • Excellent communication and management
    skills.
  • Possess exceptional and problem-solving
    skills.
  • Ability to work in the difficult and
    stressful working conditions as well.



  • The applicant should have the physical
    fitness which is necessary in certain engineering jobs.
  • Possession of an internationally
    recognized professional qualification or membership of an internationally
    recognized professional body in the relevant areas is desired
  • Extensive knowledge of the policies, laws,
    regulations and Guidelines regarding petroleum refining and processing
  • Innovative and with a proven high level of
    integrity.
  • Ability to work independently and in a
    team.
  • Good track record of outstanding
    performance.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication
    skills.
  • Excellent administrative and negotiation
    skills.
  • Good track record of training and
    mentoring others.
  • Excellent analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in the relevant computer
    packages.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to
apply online by clicking on the link below.
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Deadline: Friday 8th September
2017 by 11:59 pm.

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