Petroleum Authority of Uganda Jobs Opportunities

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 Petroleum Officer / Pipeline Engineer Jobs Opportunities

The Petroleum Officer / Pipeline Engineer will be responsible for reviewing pipeline designs and standards. He / she will be responsible for supervising the development and operation of pipelines in the
country.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expertise technical support to issues pertinent to pipelines, treating, processing and measurement facilities.
  • Provide primary selection, sizing along with layout of projected pipeline facilities.
  • Review and advise on engineering designs and diagrams related to pipeline.
  • Define standards and procedures for the relative engineering area and contribute to software evaluations.
  • Ensure an adequate standard of technical documentation and contribute in updating project standards.
  • Review and advise on maps for pipelines, processing, dehydration, compression and treating facilities along with meter stations and various gas facilities.
  • Evaluate process engineering and hydraulic of equipment and piping systems.
  • Review project scopes, AFEs, cost estimates and proposals for the projects, equipment sizing, modifications and related parameters.
  • Manage specific projects as required inclusive of direct supervision for constructing activities and management of all
    contracts.
  • Supervise project budgets along with schedules.
  • Supervise repairs and, analyse mitigative actions effectiveness.
  • Recommend any plant modifications or changes.

    Qualifications

  • The basic degree required for the job is a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technology from an internationally recognised University/Institution.
  • A master’s degree in Pipeline Engineering from an internationally recognised University/Institution.
  • Relevant working experience in the Oil and gas sector, in a busy and well-organized institution.
  • The person should have excellent technical knowledge regarding optical engineering.

    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 Petroleum Officer / Pipeline Engineer Jobs Opportunities




    Petroleum Authority of Uganda Management Accountant Jobs Opportunities

    Plan, develop and monitor the implementation of the corporate budget so as to enable cost effective implementation of PAU strategies and
    support business continuity. The Management Accountant will report to the Finance Manager in the execution of his/her duties.

    Responsibilities

  • Prepare a breakdown of the approved budget and capture details into the financial management system of the Authority and the
    Programme Based Budgeting (PBB) system of Ministry of Finance.
  • Compare actual expenditure against what was budgeted for to obtain the variances, trends in budget utilization and write a report
    for review by the Finance Manager.
  • Carry out regular expenditure analysis for cost control, highlight areas of wastage in resource utilization and submit reports to the
    Finance Manager.
  • Prepare sensitization materials on cost control for presentation to management and budget liaison officers of directorates.
  • Receive, register and analyze imprest accountabilities to establish
    compliance to imprest management guidelines.
  • Follow up submissions, delays and queries arising out of accountabilities with the responsibility centres.
  • Produce schedule of un accounted imprest funds and submit to Finance Manager for action.
  • Generate fuel consumption reports from the Fleet Management system, analyze and compare it with the physical accountabilities received to establish accuracy in reporting.
  • Prepare schedule
    of imprest balances for final accounts.
  • Receive, register and review accountabilities for complete
    documentation, relevance and accuracy.

    Qualifications

  • An honours Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Business Administration or a related field with a bias in Accounting
    from a recognized University / Institution.
  • Must be a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda.
  • At least 5 years work experience in a Financial Management related environment, 3 of which should have been attained in Management Accounting in a reputable Organization.
  • Experience in the budget preparation, monitoring and evaluation in a Government Organization

    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 Management Accountant Jobs Opportunities




    Petroleum Authority of Uganda Social Affairs Coordinator Jobs Opportunities

    The Social Affairs Coordinator will report to the Senior Land and Social Affairs Coordinator and will be responsible for planning, implementation, and monitoring of social aspects in the oil and gas sector. He / She will drive a culture for continued development and improvement in best industry societal practices

    Responsibilities

  • Advise on interventions to mitigate social risks and impacts that are required to be integrated into policies, plans and programs for the oil and gas sector.
  • Plan for and ensure undertaking of baseline studies to establish relevant social and economic issues that need to be considered
    in the implementation of oil and gas sector activities.
  • Identify social groups that may be affected by the activities of the oil and gas sector, or who may affect the success of such
    activities.
  • Coordinate sensitization meetings and stakeholder consultations with host communities and other relevant stakeholders and follow
    up on actions required.
  • Ensure that all societal related grievances are handled promptly and professionally in order to maintain good relationship with host
    communities and other relevant stakeholders.
  • Participate in regular field inspections and monitoring of oil and gas operations.
  • Support land acquisition and compensation related activities.
  • Participate in development of appropriate Information, Education and Communication materials for sensitization of communities
    and other relevant stakeholders.
  • Mobilize host communities to participate in relevant oil and gas activities and programs.

    Qualifications

  • A Master’s degree or equivalent in any of the following fields; Social Work and Social Administration (SWSA), Social Sciences, Sociology or Social Economics.
  • A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in any of the following fields; SWSA, Social Sciences, Sociology or Social Economics
  • A minimum of two (2) years relevant work experience served in a reputable organization.
  • A qualification in the oil and gas sector from an internationally recognized institution;
  • Membership with nationally and internationally recognized professional bodies;
  • Sound knowledge of policies, laws, regulations, standards and guidelines governing the oil and gas sector in the country.
  • Familiarity with socio-economic issues related to oil and gas operations.

    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 Social Affairs Coordinator Jobs Opportunities

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