Job Title: Area Leader – Water Treatment Unit
Organisation: TotalEnergies Uganda
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:
- Planning and Coordination:
- Develop and update short-term plans and look-ahead plans for WTU works in line with the overall project schedule.
- Coordinate daily and weekly work fronts with site supervisors, disciplinary leads, and subcontractors to optimize resource allocation and the sequencing of activities.
- Work Monitoring:
- Track and monitor the daily progress of WTU activities (installation of filtration systems, pumps, tanks, piping, and instrumentation).
- Monitor the status of critical equipment, long-lead items, and materials required for the WTU.
- Ensure the tracking of engineering deliverables, shop drawings, and technical submissions.
- Technical Support and Interfaces:
- Assist site teams in resolving technical queries and clarifying construction details.
- Coordinate with mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and commissioning teams to ensure a smooth workflow and timely handovers.
- Pre-commissioning and Readiness:
- Monitor pre-commissioning activities, punch list completion, and preparation for WTU commissioning.
- Verify the conformity of auxiliary systems before handover.
- Communication and Reporting:
- Serve as a communication bridge between SINOPEC and the project team.
- Translate and clarify technical requirements, documentation, and meeting outcomes to ensure mutual understanding.
- Prepare concise daily reports on progress, issues, and required actions.
- Maintain accurate records of meetings, decisions, and follow-up actions.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Engineering degree or equivalent in related discipline with experience in precommissioning within Oil & Gas
- Minimum 15 years’ experience in oil and gas projects, with extensive multi-discipline precommissioning and Oil Gas construction experience
- Good knowledge of the Company’s General Specifications and/or previous experience with other major Contractors in oil and gas construction projects.
- The ideal candidate shall be fully conversant with the applicable Oil and Gas Industry International Codes, Standards as well as best Industry Practices.
- A good awareness of other disciplines. Significant responsibility in multi-discipline teams or projects.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested applicants should apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 26th December 2025
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Level of Education: bachelor degree
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 180