Petroleum Authority of Uganda Vacancies

The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) is a statutory body established under Section 9 of the Petroleum (Exploration, Development and Production) Act 2013, and in line with the National Oil and Gas Policy for Uganda which was approved in 2008. The PAU’s mandate is to monitor and regulate the exploration, development and production, together with the refining, gas conversion, transportation and storage of petroleum in Uganda. This includes

ensuring that petroleum operations in Uganda are carried out in accordance with the relevant laws, regulations, guidelines, statutes and in line with international best practice for the petroleum industry.

Petroleum Authority of Uganda Senior National Content Officer Vacancies

The Senior National Content Officer: Manpower regulation reports to the Manager National Content and is responsible for monitoring and regulating recruitment of personnel for oil and gas operations in the
country.

Responsibilities

  • Review and advise on the compliance with the requirements of the laws of the proposed annual company organization structures.
  • Ensure the annual company organization structures are commensurate with the proposed work program and are benchmarked.
  • Ensure efficient review of applications for work permits.
  • Coordinate the development and maintenance of a database of people directly employed by the industry, nationals and expatriates and a record of work permits as recommended by the Authority.
  • Ensure the implementation of nationalization plans is monitored and reports submitted promptly.
  • Work with the responsible government bodies to regularly undertake labour audits and prepare reports on the state of employees under the oil companies.
  • Coordinate the development of guidelines on recruitment.
  • Review and advise on the proposed budgets under staff costs.
  • Ensure appropriate career paths for all the jobs in the sector are drawn to help prospective or upcoming talents.
  • Supervise the development and administration of the National Oil and Gas Talent Register.
  • Coordinate the preparation, documentation, review and submission of periodic progress reports to relevant internal and external stakeholders.
  • Plan and budget for resource requirements in the business Unit and monitor the usage to ensure efficiency.

    Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Business Administration, Human Resource Management, Monitoring and Evaluation or Economics/Finance from an internationally recognized University / Institution.
  • An honours Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Human Resource Management, Law, Physical Sciences or related disciplines from an internationally recognized University / Institution.
  • A minimum of 5 years’ relevant working experience in the Oil
    and Gas Sector, at least two (2) years of which should have been attained in a busy and well organized institution.
  • Demonstrated experience working in a leadership role in an organization/business unit/project with diverse professionals.

    How to apply

    Interested candidates who fully meet the required job specifications and with the right personal attributes for the above positions are invited to apply for the jobs online by 18th April, 2018

    For more information and job application details, see; Petroleum Authority of Uganda Senior National Content Officer Vacancies




    Petroleum Authority of Uganda Senior Upstream Cost Engineer Vacancies

    The Senior Upstream Cost Engineer will report to the Manager, Cost Monitoring and will oversee the monitoring and regulation of costs of operations in the upstream petroleum value chain.

    Responsibilities

  • Contribute in the planning, budgeting and reporting on the activities of the Cost Monitoring Department.
  • Responsible for evaluating and advising on the day today contractor requests related to contracting, budgets and expenditure as regards to upstream operations.
  • Participate in the development of appropriate methodologies for pipeline
    tariff building for facilities in the midstream and provide advice on the appropriate tariffs.
  • Coordinate the monitoring of compliance by upstream licensees in cost management.
  • Coordinate the monitoring of upstream field operations costs.
  • Coordinate evaluation of draft management letters and preparation for exit meetings over cost recovery audits by the Office of the Auditor General and other relevant institutions.
  • Coordinate the review
    and advise on budgets for upstream projects and support the same in the midstream.
  • Support the process of ascertaining the cost of oil or gas due to licensees.
  • Ensure cost control databases put in place to control costs are always up to date, the cost estimation tools are being used to generate comparative costs and that approved budgets are always benchmarked.
  • Coordinate the preparation, documentation, review and submission of periodic progress reports to relevant internal and external stakeholders.
  • Plan and budget for resource requirements in the business Unit and monitor the usage to ensure efficiency

    Qualifications

  • A Master of Science Degree in Petroleum Engineering or Economics/Finance from an internationally recognized University /
    Institution.
  • An honours Bachelor’s Degree in Geosciences, Statistics, Mathematics, Accounting, Physical Sciences or related disciplines from an internationally recognized University/ Institution.
  • A Minimum of 5 years working experience in project cost control, estimation, forecasting or commercial management of engineering,
    procurement and construction works preferably in the Oil and Gas Sector.
  • Demonstrated experience in working in a team in an organization/business unit/project with diverse professionals within the upstream oil and gas industry.

    How to apply

    Interested candidates who fully meet the required job specifications and with
    the right personal attributes for the above positions are invited to apply for the
    jobs online by 18th April, 2018

    For more information and job application details, see; Petroleum Authority of Uganda Senior Upstream Cost Engineer Vacancies




    Petroleum Authority of Uganda Senior Midstream Cost Engineer Vacancies

    The Senior Midstream Cost Engineer will report to the Manager, Cost Monitoring and will oversee the monitoring and regulation of costs of operations in the midstream.

    Responsibilities

  • Ensure cost efficient midstream operations.
  • Contribute in the planning, budgeting and reporting on the activities of the Cost Monitoring Department.
  • Responsible for evaluating and advising on the day today contractor requests related to contracting, budgets and expenditure as regards to midstream operations.
  • Coordinate the development of appropriate methodologies for pipeline tariff building for facilities in the midstream and provide advice on the appropriate tariffs.
  • Coordinate the monitoring of compliance by licensees in cost
    management in the midstream.
  • Coordinate the monitoring of midstream field operations costs.
  • Coordinate the review and advise on budgets on midstream operations.
  • Ensure cost control databases put in place to control costs are always up to date, the cost estimation tools are being used to generate comparative costs and that approved budgets are always benchmarked.

    Qualifications

  • A Master of Science Degree in Petroleum Engineering or Economics / Finance from an internationally recognized University / Institution.
  • An honours Bachelor’s Degree in Geosciences, Statistics, Mathematics, Accounting, Physical Sciences or related
    discipline from an internationally recognized University / Institution.
  • A Minimum of 5 years working experience in project cost control, estimation, forecasting or commercial management of engineering, procurement and construction works preferably in the oil and gas sector.
  • Demonstrated experience in working in a team in an organization/business unit/project with diverse profession within the upstream oil and gas industry.

    How to apply

    Interested candidates who fully meet the required job specifications and with
    the right personal attributes for the above positions are invited to apply for the
    jobs online by 18th April, 2018

    For more information and job application details, see; Petroleum Authority of Uganda Senior Midstream Cost Engineer Vacancies

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