Process Engineer
2025-05-13T07:25:53+00:00
Petroleum Authority of Uganda
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FULL_TIME
Kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Engineering
Science & Engineering
2025-06-05T17:00:00+00:00
Uganda
8
Job Summary
To review, assess, and support the approval of the design, engineering, and operation of the proposed process systems submitted by licensees to ensure compliance with Part VII and Part VIII of the Upstream General Regulations 2016.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Aid in the evaluation of process safety requirements and advise on process risks. The proposed process systems operate under strict performance conditions wherein an upset may result in a fatality, loss in production and cost variations. The support provided in the evaluation ensures that inherently safe considerations are undertaken when covering the design envelope.
- Assists in the review of licensee work programs and budgets relating to production systems, processes, and operations to ensure technical and cost efficiency. The expected outcomes of the review are comments to be communicated to the licensee on the technical proposals such as areas of concern, value engineering addition, noncompliance, or commendations among others.
- Assists in the review of process aspects of Field Development Plans, Reservoir Management Plans, Detailed Engineering, and any other technical proposals concerning processing of petroleum.
- Maintaining a database on aspects relating to process equipment and real-time production data submitted by the licensee per regulation 145 of the Upstream General Regulations 2016.
- Partake in field monitoring and reporting on the installation, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of processing systems to ensure compliance with Ugandan legal framework, standards, procedures, international practice, and industry codes.
- Support the review of technical proposals submitted by production licensees on upstream processing systems and technologies to ensure their suitability and compliance. These include process engineering-related FEED deliverables, detailed engineering designs, study proposals, process simulation models, and 3D facilities models among others.
- Undertake any other assignments as may be directed from time to time.
- Utilize process simulation software to analyze and review process designs of the upstream processing facilities. The simulation works to define the flow assurance of the proposed pipelines, interactions of the processing facilities among the proposed battery limit pools, and the operability and maintainability of the systems among others.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Basic Qualifications
An Honors Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Physical Sciences.
Experience
Three (3) years of relevant work experience
Added advantage
Working experience in the Oil & Gas Sector.
Character and Competencies
- Innovative and with proven high level of integrity.
- Ability to work independently and in a team.
- Ability to interpret and analyze process diagrams.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proficiency in using relevant process simulation software.
- Excellent analytical/critical thinking skills.
- Proven record of outstanding performance.
Key Duties and Responsibilities Aid in the evaluation of process safety requirements and advise on process risks. The proposed process systems operate under strict performance conditions wherein an upset may result in a fatality, loss in production and cost variations. The support provided in the evaluation ensures that inherently safe considerations are undertaken when covering the design envelope. Assists in the review of licensee work programs and budgets relating to production systems, processes, and operations to ensure technical and cost efficiency. The expected outcomes of the review are comments to be communicated to the licensee on the technical proposals such as areas of concern, value engineering addition, noncompliance, or commendations among others. Assists in the review of process aspects of Field Development Plans, Reservoir Management Plans, Detailed Engineering, and any other technical proposals concerning processing of petroleum. Maintaining a database on aspects relating to process equipment and real-time production data submitted by the licensee per regulation 145 of the Upstream General Regulations 2016. Partake in field monitoring and reporting on the installation, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of processing systems to ensure compliance with Ugandan legal framework, standards, procedures, international practice, and industry codes. Support the review of technical proposals submitted by production licensees on upstream processing systems and technologies to ensure their suitability and compliance. These include process engineering-related FEED deliverables, detailed engineering designs, study proposals, process simulation models, and 3D facilities models among others. Undertake any other assignments as may be directed from time to time. Utilize process simulation software to analyze and review process designs of the upstream processing facilities. The simulation works to define the flow assurance of the proposed pipelines, interactions of the processing facilities among the proposed battery limit pools, and the operability and maintainability of the systems among others.
Character and Competencies Innovative and with proven high level of integrity. Ability to work independently and in a team. Ability to interpret and analyze process diagrams. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Proficiency in using relevant process simulation software. Excellent analytical/critical thinking skills. Proven record of outstanding performance.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Basic Qualifications An Honors Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Physical Sciences. Experience Three (3) years of relevant work experience
JOB-6822f4014a6dc
Vacancy title:
Process Engineer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Engineering, Category: Science & Engineering]
Jobs at:
Petroleum Authority of Uganda
Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, June 5 2025
Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala | Uganda
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, May 13 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Job Summary
To review, assess, and support the approval of the design, engineering, and operation of the proposed process systems submitted by licensees to ensure compliance with Part VII and Part VIII of the Upstream General Regulations 2016.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Aid in the evaluation of process safety requirements and advise on process risks. The proposed process systems operate under strict performance conditions wherein an upset may result in a fatality, loss in production and cost variations. The support provided in the evaluation ensures that inherently safe considerations are undertaken when covering the design envelope.
- Assists in the review of licensee work programs and budgets relating to production systems, processes, and operations to ensure technical and cost efficiency. The expected outcomes of the review are comments to be communicated to the licensee on the technical proposals such as areas of concern, value engineering addition, noncompliance, or commendations among others.
- Assists in the review of process aspects of Field Development Plans, Reservoir Management Plans, Detailed Engineering, and any other technical proposals concerning processing of petroleum.
- Maintaining a database on aspects relating to process equipment and real-time production data submitted by the licensee per regulation 145 of the Upstream General Regulations 2016.
- Partake in field monitoring and reporting on the installation, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of processing systems to ensure compliance with Ugandan legal framework, standards, procedures, international practice, and industry codes.
- Support the review of technical proposals submitted by production licensees on upstream processing systems and technologies to ensure their suitability and compliance. These include process engineering-related FEED deliverables, detailed engineering designs, study proposals, process simulation models, and 3D facilities models among others.
- Undertake any other assignments as may be directed from time to time.
- Utilize process simulation software to analyze and review process designs of the upstream processing facilities. The simulation works to define the flow assurance of the proposed pipelines, interactions of the processing facilities among the proposed battery limit pools, and the operability and maintainability of the systems among others.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Basic Qualifications
An Honors Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Physical Sciences.
Experience
Three (3) years of relevant work experience
Added advantage
Working experience in the Oil & Gas Sector.
Character and Competencies
- Innovative and with proven high level of integrity.
- Ability to work independently and in a team.
- Ability to interpret and analyze process diagrams.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proficiency in using relevant process simulation software.
- Excellent analytical/critical thinking skills.
- Proven record of outstanding performance.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
The PAU will ONLY consider online applications submitted through her website. Interested persons who fully meet the required job specifications and with the right personal attributes for the above positions are invited to visit the PAU website: www.pau.go.ug and go to the link “OPPORTUNITIES-CAREERS-VACANCIES” to view details and apply for the available opportunities.
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
All applications should reach the PAU’s website www.pau.go.ug by 5th January 2025 at 11:59 pm.
NOTE:
1. ONLY online applications will be considered. Applications submitted by e-mail or handdelivered will not be accepted.
2. Applicants are required to scan and attach only CERTIFIED copies of ALL the basic qualifications like Degree certificates and Transcripts, Diploma certificates and Transcripts, A-level and and O-level certificates.
3. Academic documents for the successful candidates will be vetted, and background checks conducted before they are considered for appointment into the Authority.
4. Only short-listed and successful candidates will be contacted, and any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification.
5. 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.
6. Please forward any enquires regarding this advert to recruitment@pau.go.ug or call telephone number +256 313231600.
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