Job Title: Smart Room Leader
Organisation: TotalEnergies
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
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:
- Define detailed operations scope of Smart room.
- Develop Smart Room operating philosophy.
- Prepare JD, define roles and recruit smart room engineers.
- Define daily task and interaction protocols with site and Kampala team
- Lease with Startup Manager for the Start-Up execution PLAN, activities sequence, systems HO and operation
- Lead smart room daily and advise engineers on the activities.
- Ensure that sort term planning of site activities is done to minimize impact on delivered production and minimizing facilities downtime.
- Ensure that any deviation from normal operated parameters are timely reported and highlighted to site team and Office support team.
- Anticipate Site Technical issues and provide necessary support. Provide site production operation and site maintenance team real time support via digital tool.
- Analyze and resolve production/process issues utilizing the appropriate techniques, liaising with Production & Site Support, Maintenance and Inspection, Well Performance, Reservoir, Project Departments and Group/external specialists where necessary.
- Lead investigation of incidents / production SF regarding daily operation parameters.
- Lead Root Cause Analysis RCA) for all major events.
- Promote the use of developed and implemented digital tools, propose optimizations and advise on the development of new digital tools.
- Track Key Performance Indicators and associated monitoring tools.
- Propose optimization to reduce GHG emissions
- Develop production dashboard in collaboration with other departments heads
- Propose actions to reduce / optimize chemical injections.
- Ensure identification of hidden barrels to be produced at low cost.
- Contribute to the achievement of targeted OEF by ensuring that production/process upsets and losses are picked up, analyzed, investigated, mitigated and resolved utilizing the appropriate techniques.
- Post FO participate in the preparation of startup of newly constructed well pads.
- Participate to HAZOP, HAZID, ORAR and all necessary audits / reviews.
- Ensure interfaces management between various actors/stakeholders in the operations value chain.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Engineering degree or similar education level (Petroleum, Process, Chemical Engineering).
- Minimum 12 years’ of proven experience on the oil and gas producing site. Required experience as Method support engineer big affiliate, Production Superintendent in operating affiliate is a prerequisite for the position.
- Understanding of maintenance processes, Well performance, site integrity, and operational experience, well performance, integrity, and operational experience.
- Experienced in pervious similar positions, on a large onshore or offshore field, would be an advantage.
- Must be very analytical with the ability to propose innovative and workable alternatives or solutions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; adept at interaction with a variety of contacts, including peers within a multi-disciplinary team, management, vendors and industry partners.
- Must be very analytical with ability to propose innovative and workable alternatives or solutions.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and interface management skills to work efficiently in transverse mode.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested applicants should apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 25th July 2025
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Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 144