Job Title: Drilling and Completions
Engineer
Engineer
Organization: Uganda
National Oil Company Limited (UNOC)
National Oil Company Limited (UNOC)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Drilling
and Completions Manager
and Completions Manager
About US:
The Uganda National
Oil Company Limited (UNOC) was established under Section 42 of the Petroleum
(Exploration, Development and Production) Act 2013 and incorporated under the
Company’s Act 2012. It is a limited liability company wholly owned by the
Government of Uganda. The overall function of UNOC is; “To handle the State’s
Commercial interests in the Oil and Gas industry.”
Oil Company Limited (UNOC) was established under Section 42 of the Petroleum
(Exploration, Development and Production) Act 2013 and incorporated under the
Company’s Act 2012. It is a limited liability company wholly owned by the
Government of Uganda. The overall function of UNOC is; “To handle the State’s
Commercial interests in the Oil and Gas industry.”
Job Summary: The Drilling and Completions Engineer will design and monitor
cost-effective drilling and well completions. Devise methods to improve oil and
gas well production.
cost-effective drilling and well completions. Devise methods to improve oil and
gas well production.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop cost and schedules for
exploration, appraisal and development wells according to UNOC approved
processes. Prepare AFE’s for the works, review invoices and obtain
appropriate approvals. - Design well trajectories, completions
and perforations. Work with stakeholders to develop best fit technical
solutions for life of well, which considers full expected operational
envelope. - Prepare and monitor drilling,
completions, workover and fluid programs to ensure that operations are
conducted in compliance with industry standards, regulations and UNOC
policies. - Provide post well support by working
with the integrated project team and external stakeholders to compile end
of well documentation, in line with Company and Partner requirements. - Evaluate partners’ drilling and
completions proposals and participate in meetings with Partners and
Authorities, when required. - Identify the need for change of the
drilling and completion program, operation or contract system and initiate
the Management of Change (MOC) process for any deviations. - Collaborate with an integrated team of
production engineers, reservoir engineers, geologists and other technical
disciplines to ensure that well designs for UNOC and non-operated projects
comply with UNOC Policies and Standards. - Supervise the removal of drilling
equipment and wastes from UNOC operated assets. - Explore and recommend well design and
new technology applications, provide associated risk and economic analyses
of their implementation where appropriate. - Perform any other duties assigned by the
supervisor.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the Uganda National
Oil Company Limited (UNOC) Drilling and Completions Engineer job placement
must hold a Master’s degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related
discipline. - BSc (Hons) in Drilling, Petroleum,
Structural, Mechanical, or Manufacturing/Production Engineering or related
engineering field. - At least five years of relevant
experience in Oil & Gas industry and must be well versed in all
aspects of drilling, well completion and workover operations. - Possess working knowledge of Drilling
and Completions Software suites - Ability to work independently, but also
work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team environment to develop
appropriate work programmes.
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send a completed and
signed applications form, download
here, together with certified
copies of academic certificates addressed and submitted in TRIPLICATE to the
address below. The applications should be delivered through registered mail and
courier will also be received. Applications must include a cover letter,
application form and supporting documents.
qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send a completed and
signed applications form, download
here, together with certified
copies of academic certificates addressed and submitted in TRIPLICATE to the
address below. The applications should be delivered through registered mail and
courier will also be received. Applications must include a cover letter,
application form and supporting documents.
Address to:
Chief Executive
Officer,
Officer,
Uganda National Oil
Company Ltd,
Company Ltd,
Plot 15, Yusuf Lule
Road,
Road,
P.O. Box 36316,
Kampala, Uganda.
Kampala, Uganda.
Deadline: 22nd March 2019 by 5:00pm
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