Petroleum Authority of Uganda Senior Petroleum Engineer Jobs
Petroleum Authority of Uganda Senior Petroleum Engineer Jobs
Job SummaryThe Senior Petroleum Engineer will be responsible for coordinating drilling programmes under Exploration and appraisal and report to Manager Technical Evaluation.
He / She will be responsible for reviewing drilling plans submitted by exploration companies.
He / She will be responsible for field monitoring of drilling operations and ensuring that the licensed companies under exploration comply with the legal framework of the country in addition to the petroleum industry best
practice.
He / She will also be responsible for receiving, quality controlling and
interpreting well data received from oil companies.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
Responsible for reviewing drilling programmes proposed by exploration companies.
Responsible for receiving quality controlling and interpreting well data submitted by oil companies.
Responsible for monitoring compliance of drilling activities of licensees with respect to the relevant laws, regulations and Production Sharing Agreements (PSAs)
Responsible for monitoring compliance of oil companies to drilling and data submission requirements.
Supervise field drilling activities of petroleum companies.
Work with Senior Geologist and Senior Geophysicist in order to achieve prospect evaluation, resource estimation and recommending further exploration or appraisal programmes.
Submit monthly and quarterly reports to Manager, Technical Evaluation
Plan and budget for resource requirements in the business Unit and monitor the usage to ensure efficiency
Develop and monitor a Business Unit Work plan and develop performance agreements with all the staff under supervision
Monitor staff performance and provide guidance and periodic feedback for performance improvement
Assess the training and development needs of staff under supervision and recommend appropriate interventions
Provide coaching and mentoring support to staff under jurisdiction
Initiate and implement activities/programs intended to create and harness teamwork in the business Unit
Implement any other staff
related programs as introduced and approved in the organization
Create and maintain a working atmosphere that fosters creativity and innovation in the team
Any other duties assigned from time to time.
Qualifications ,Skills and Experience
Basic Qualifications
A Master’s degree in Petroleum Engineering from an internationally recognized University.
A Bachelor’s degree (Hons) in Engineering or related discipline from an internationally recognized institution.
Experience
A minimum of 5 years’ relevant working experience in the oil and gas sector in a busy and well-organized institution.
Proven supervisory experience in the field as well as in an office-based environment.
Demonstrated working experience in an organization/project with diverse professionals that requires teamwork.
Added advantage
Good knowledge of the oil and gas policies, laws, regulations and guidelines regarding petroleum exploration in Uganda.
Excellent communication and business-focused team working skills
Membership of relevant professional organizations.
Character & Competence
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.
Possess good administrative and negotiation skills.
Track record of training and mentoring others.
Excellent analytical skills.
Proficiency in the relevant computer packages.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Petroleum Authority of Uganda Senior Petroleum Engineer Jobs
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