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Job Title:  Petroleum Officer – Pipeline   

Organisation: 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:   To monitor and regulate the development and operation of pipelines and other transmission modes for petroleum to ensure facilities are designed, constructed, operated, and maintained in a safe and secure manner.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Monitor and regulate all activities related to development and operation of petroleum pipelines
• Review and evaluate plans and engineering designs related to development and operation of pipelines and related facilities
• Participate in the preparation of documentation and review of periodic progress reports and submissions
• Contribute to the development and implementation of operational guidelines and manuals for petroleum pipelines.
• Undertake a review of technical reports submitted by licensees for petroleum pipelines and related facilities.
• Provide technical support in the review of the country’s legislation for petroleum pipeline operations
• Review and evaluation of codes and standards for pipelines and related facilities.
• Maintain records of pipeline activities.
• Facilitate the administration agreements and contracts related to petroleum pipelines.
• Undertake any other assignments as may be directed from time to time

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• A Bachelor’s Degree (Hons) in Engineering or Physical Sciences.

Added advantage:

Required experience:

• Three (3) years of relevant working experience.

Skills and Competencies

• Risk Management.
• Analytical skills
• Innovative
• High level of integrity
• Communication and report writing skills
• Interpersonal skills.

How to Apply:

All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply online by clicking on the link below.

Click Here (Register) -> Proceed to Application

NOTE:

• 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.

Deadline: 5th January 2025

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