Petroleum Authority of Uganda Drilling Engineer Jobs

Petroleum Authority of Uganda Drilling Engineer Jobs

Drilling Engineer

Job Summary

The Drilling Engineer will report to the Senior Operations Engineer and will follow up
and participate in the daily monitoring and regulation of drilling, completion and work
over operations.

He/she will be closely involved in development & production planning & operations by production licensees.

He/she will also be involved in
reviewing proposals, data, samples and any other submissions made by the production licensees to ensure compliance with the relevant laws, regulations,Production Sharing Agreements and best petroleum industry practices.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

Support the evaluation of licensee applications/proposals on drilling and
completions (directional drilling, casing & string design, completions, fluids &
cementing, reservoir simulation technology, sand control etc.).

Undertake wellsite monitoring of drilling, completion and work over operations
to ensure compliance to the various aspects of Uganda’s regulatory
framework.

Review drilling and completions aspects in submissions made by licensees including Field Development Plans and operations and other technical meetings to identify salient issues and advise the Authority to support
regulatory decision making.

Support the review of licensee work programs and budgets related to drilling,
completions & work over operations.

Ensure timely submission of drilling and well testing data by development and
production licensees.

Evaluate and advise on licensee proposals for well maintenance operations
and other proposals for optimising well performance.

Evaluate licensee well proposals and drilling programmes.

Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications, Skills and working Experience

Qualifications

A Master’s degree in Petroleum Engineering from an internationally
recognized University / Institution.

A Bachelor’s degree (Hons) in Chemical, Civil, Electrical or Mechanical
Engineering, or related discipline from an internationally recognized institution.

Experience

A minimum of three (3) years’ work experience in well site and or production
operations.

Added Advantage

Experience in well site and / or production operations

Membership with a relevant

professional body.

Character and Competencies

Innovative and with a proven high level of integrity.

Ability to work independently and in a team.

Proven track record of outstanding performance.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Excellent analytical skills.

Proficiency in relevant industry computer packages and software.

How to Apply:

PAU will Only consider online applications submitted through the PAU website.
Interested persons are invited to visit the PAU website: www.pau.go.ug and follow the
link to “OPPORTUNITIES-CAREERS-VACANCIES” to view details and apply for the
available opportunities.

All applications should reach the PAU’s website www.pau.go.ug by Tuesday
15th January, 2019 at 11:59 pm.

For more information and job application details, see; Petroleum Authority of Uganda Drilling Engineer Jobs

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.

“PAU is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any money to any
applicant for employment in its Service”

Executive Director

Petroleum Authority of Uganda

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