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Job Title:  Process Wells Site Leader (Well Pad)

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:

• Commissioning Preparation / Engineering
• Control and assist EPSCC Contractor for Pre commissioning & commissioning preparation including review of planning, organizational requirement, materials/means to optimize the schedule.
• Management of multidiscipline staffs and contractors for Pre commissioning & commissioning preparation to be in line with OPERCOM and all applicable specification; Task identifications, procedures, Requirement for Tools, , spares, consumables, vendors, equipment, manpower, etc. and ensure that these resources will be mobilized on time.
• Review of all PC&C documentation, procedures, engineering drawings, method statements, equipment, and proposed execution planning.
• Identify and prepare all type of operational and organizational documents related to interfaces with other parties.
• Manage interfaces with company construction & contractor through Contract Manager for all matters related to Commissioning during the life of the project.
• Review and/or approve Operational Test for FO approval and identify resources requirements.
• Ensure population & verification of ICAPS database is done by company discipline engineers for validation.
• Define handover plans & get alignment with all relevant stakeholders.
• Develop First Oil well pads handover strategies and partial well pad handover plan & SIMOPS.
• Management
• Management of multidiscipline staffs and contractors for commissioning preparation to be in line with OPERCOM and all applicable specification; Task identifications, procedures, Requirement for Tools, vendors, equipment’s, manpower, etc. and ensure that these resources will be mobilized on time.
• Manage interfaces with contractor through Contract Manager for all matter related to Commissioning during the life of the project.
• With the Interfaces Manager, develop interface strategy between the packages and the facility to ensure no conflicts & identify synergies/opportunities.
• Lead day to day site management meetings to drive commissioning & start up execution.
• Commissioning Execution
• Manage commissioning execution in a view to reach the targets with priorities in Safety, Quality and Schedule. Coordinate daily site activities with other parties.
• Management the witnessing of Contractor pre commissioning and commissioning activities, ensuring that Company requirements and that OPERCOM methodology are fulfilled with the objective to achieve end planned dates.
• Act as a referential and provide guidance and leadership on all matters relating to pre commissioning and commissioning.
• Mobilize and manage commissioning resources identified during Commissioning Preparation.
• Approve test record and supervise updating on ICAPS database accordingly.
• Ensure Commissioning Mark-up drawing are done on relevant drawing and documents.
• Initiate and follow up clearance of Punch List, highlight technical problem encountered, and provide Technical and Cost efficient to speed up PL clearance.
• Ensure RFC & AOC walkdowns followed with Contractor & company personnel and tracking all defects.
• Ensure SIMOPS risks are well identified & mitigated properly during commissioning execution.
• Participation in the Pre-Commissioning & Commissioning planning meetings.
• To lead & coach the commissioning technicians & craft resources.
• Prepare project Pre-Commissioning, commissioning & start up close out report.
• Ensure Pre-Start up Safety Review (PSSR) performed prior to commence major equipment & system commissioning & start up
• Review regularly commissioning spares & consumables are properly mobilized in time.
• Coordinate with Contractor WP & Pipeline commissioning team & Tilenga CPF Contractor to facilitate commissioning execution of respective scopes.
• Review regularly project risk & opportunities registers, propose mitigations & register new risks.
• Coordinate with contractor to ensure vendor mobilization & management of the vendors to execute as per schedule.
• Coordinate with Contractor & Operation team to complete the partial well pads commissioning scope after First oil.
• RFC / AOC Dossiers, Punch List and ICAPS
• Approve test record and supervise updating on ICAPS database accordingly.
• Ensure Commissioning Mark-up drawing are done on relevant drawing and documents.
• Initiate and follow up clearance of Punch List, highlight technical problem encountered, and provide Technical and Cost efficient to speed up PL clearance
• Coordinate with all stakeholders within company to expedite RFC & AOC dossiers approval in time.
• Coordinate with Contractor & Operation team to facilitate post-handover commissioning scope completion.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Diploma qualified in a technical discipline, with proven Oil and Gas Commissioning experience gained working within the Industry.
• A minimum of 12 years’ experience in commissioning of oil and gas facilities
• Experience in leading a Commissioning Team comprising both contractors and Vendors towards successful project completion in accordance with safe working practices.
• Good understanding all aspects of Oil and Gas Production Operations
• A broad knowledge of all aspects of the E&P business, experience in a multi-project E&P company environment with a thorough understanding of the technical and commercial issues and risks associated with the project.
• Hands-on experience in OPERCOM methodology and ICAPS with proven track record as a Commissioning Site Leader
• Management and leadership skills in order to guide a team of multi-disciplined personnel including contractors
• A good awareness of other disciplines. Significant responsibility in multi-discipline teams or projects.
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills as well as a good level of computer literacy and be proficient in Microsoft Office.

How to Apply:

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

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Deadline: 14th February 2025

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