Background information about the job or company

The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project is a midstream development located across Uganda and Tanzania that includes a nearshore marine storage and export terminal (MST). Once completed, the EACOP Company will operate the East African Crude Oil Pipeline, a 1,443 km long, thermal insulated crude oil export pipeline that transports oil from Kabale - Hoima in Uganda to the Chongoleani Peninsula near Tanga Port in Tanzania for crude export to international markets. The Company is offering internship opportunities to university students currently in the 2nd, 3rd or 4th year of study who would require a work placement as part of their study program.

Responsibilities or duties

HEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES

EACOP is committed to ensuring that the health, safety and welfare of workers, communities, and the environment are well addressed and managed. Therefore, the employee is mandated to:

• Fully comply with Company H3SE (Health, Safety, Social, Security & Environment) policies and Life Saving Rules.
• Actively participate in HSEQ and promotes this culture to co-workers.
• Remain vigilant and maintain continuous awareness of potential unsafe conditions.
• Communicates to management any HSE related concerns and ways to improve them.
• Maintains a workplace & workspace that is safe, clean, and always neat – practice good housekeeping.

Qualifications or requirements

SELECTION CRITERIA FOR INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree program from recognized National Universities.
• Must provide Introduction letter from university and copy of student I.D.
• Current academic scores must reflect a potential minimum of an upper second degree.
• Must provide a partial transcript / copy of academic scores to-date.
• Must be available full time for the duration of the internship period.
• Excellent verbal & numeracy skills and problem-solving ability.
• Good communication skills and positive attitude.
• Must write and submit an internship application letter.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Construction or related area.

NOTE: Only University Students are eligible

Any other provided details

DURATION OF INTERNSHIP

Minimum 10 weeks from June 2026.

The Internship opportunities are available in the following areas:

DEPARTMENT: SOCIAL ECONOMIC INVESTMENT/CSR

LOCATION: KAMPALA

NUMBER OF INTERNS: 01

Short listing begins immediately and only short-listed interns will be contacted. “Interns applying will be selected on merit. Any form of canvassing is strictly prohibited.”

Short listing begins immediately and only short-listed Graduate Trainees will be contacted. “Graduate Trainees applying will be selected on merit. Any form of canvassing is strictly prohibited.”

FEMALE CANDIDATES AND INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES ARE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY

• Fully comply with Company H3SE (Health, Safety, Social, Security & Environment) policies and Life Saving Rules.
• Actively participate in HSEQ and promotes this culture to co-workers.
• Remain vigilant and maintain continuous awareness of potential unsafe conditions.
• Communicates to management any HSE related concerns and ways to improve them.
• Maintains a workplace & workspace that is safe, clean, and always neat – practice good housekeeping.

• Excellent verbal & numeracy skills
• Problem-solving ability
• Good communication skills
• Positive attitude

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree program from recognized National Universities.
• Must provide Introduction letter from university and copy of student I.D.
• Current academic scores must reflect a potential minimum of an upper second degree.
• Must provide a partial transcript / copy of academic scores to-date.
• Must be available full time for the duration of the internship period.
• Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Construction or related area.