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Job Title:  Head of Geological Operations   

Organisation: TotalEnergies

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

About US:

TotalEnergies is a broad energy company that produces and markets energies on a global scale: oil and biofuels, natural gas and green gases, renewables and electricity. Our 105,000 employees are committed to energy that is ever more affordable, cleaner, more reliable and accessible to as many people as possible. Active in more than 130 countries, TotalEnergies puts sustainable development in all its dimensions at the heart of its projects and operations to contribute to the well-being of people.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Apply and promote Company’s HSE policies within the geological operations activities. Ensure compliance with “Company’s Best Practices” following regulatory authority, environmental conservation guidelines and internal Company rules for the well preparation process, operational follow-up and post well studies.
• Define the entity objectives in agreement with the Geological Operations & Petrophysics Manager. Recognize and assign resources to fulfill the subsurface geological operations objectives.
• Establish individuals and collective objectives to improve the team performances Contribute to the development of operations geology skills especially for local new professionals.
• Ensure well data acquisition procedures and operations follow HSE guidelines. Accountable for  the  proper  implementation  of Pore  and  Fracture Pressure studies and real-time monitoring of geological operations while drilling. Execute geological operations activities safely and as specified within the WSOR. Assess possible geological risks while drilling and guarantee the timely transmission of this information to the relevant entities.
• Manage data acquisition programs optimizing whenever possible with innovative  solutions  to  safely  acquire  fit  for  purpose  data  achieving  well objectives at lowest possible cost preserving data reliability and quality.
• Contribute to the estimation of the Group reserves through proper interpretation of well results participating actively to the petrophysical interpretations and synthesis.
• Guarantee proper dispatch, analysis and storage of rock & fluid samples.
• Ensure full well data recovery and participate to the proper data archiving and distribution of the well data in accordance with the Affiliate data management rules and country regulations.
• Participate actively as contract user in the preparation of CFT’s for contracted services (Mud logging, Drilling & Data Acquisition). Prepare and animate local SQM’s for Mud Logging and Drilling & Data Acquisition services following up operational performance and associated costs in close collaboration with the affiliate drilling team.
• Put in place proper and regular reporting within the subsidiary, to partners, authorities and HQ.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Minimum BSc Hons Degree in Geology or other geosciences disciplines.
• At least 10 years of experience in the oil & gas industry, a significant subsurface operations experience (minimum 5 years) in domains such as Operations Geology, Petrophysics, management and/or onshore drilling,  a strong ability  to  work  in  a  cross  functional  environment,  excellent communication skills.

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested applicants should apply online at the link below.

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Deadline: 12th April 2024

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