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• Responsible for reviewing drilling programs proposed by exploration
  companies.
• Responsible for receiving quality controlling and interpreting well
  data submitted by oil companies.
• Responsible for monitoring compliance of drilling activities of
  licensees with respect to the relevant laws, regulations and Production
  Sharing Agreements (PSAs)
• Responsible for monitoring compliance of oil companies to drilling
  and data submission requirements.
• Supervise field drilling activities of petroleum companies.
• Work with Senior Geologist and Senior Geophysicist in order to
  achieve prospect evaluation, resource estimation and recommending further
  exploration or appraisal programs.
• Submit monthly and quarterly reports to Manager, Technical
  Evaluation
• Plan and budget for resource requirements in the business Unit and
  monitor the usage to ensure efficiency
• Develop and monitor a Business Unit Work plan and develop
  performance agreements with all the staff under supervision
• Monitor staff performance and provide guidance and periodic feedback
  for performance improvement
• Assess the training and development needs of staff under supervision
  and recommend appropriate interventions
• Provide coaching and mentoring support to staff under jurisdiction
• Initiate and implement activities/programs intended to create and
  harness teamwork in the business Unit
• Implement any other staff related programs as introduced and
  approved in the organization
• Create and maintain a working atmosphere that fosters creativity and
  innovation in the team
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time

• The applicant for the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) Senior
  Petroleum Engineer job placement must hold a Master’s degree in Petroleum
  Engineering from an internationally recognized University.
• A Bachelor’s degree (Hons) in Engineering or related discipline from
  an internationally recognized institution
• At least five years’ relevant working experience in the oil and gas
  sector in a busy and well-organized institution
• Demonstrated working experience in an organization /project with
  diverse professionals that requires team work.
• Good knowledge of the oil and gas policies, laws, regulations and
  guidelines regarding petroleum exploration in Uganda.
• Membership of relevant professional organizations
• Innovative and with a proven high level of integrity.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Proven track record of outstanding performance.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Possess good administrative and negotiation skills.
• Track record of training and mentoring others.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Proficiency in the relevant computer packages

• ONLY online applications will be
  considered.
• Applicants are required to scan and
  attach CERTIFIED copies of the required academic documents only e.g.
  Degree, Transcript, Diploma, A-level and O-level certificates and PLE
  results slip.
• Academic documents for the successful
  candidates will be vetted and background checks conducted before they are
  considered for appointment into the Authority.
• Only short listed and successful
  candidates will be contacted.
• All appointments shall be subject to a
  probationary period of not more than six months and subsequent confirmation
  in service will be based on satisfactory performance of the individual.

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