Manager Facilities & Production Job at Petroleum Authority Of Uganda

Petroleum Authority Of Uganda

Manager Facilities & Production Job Post

Location: Jobs in Uganda 2025 - 2026

Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: UGX

No. of vacancies: 01

Deadline: March 09 2025

Hiring Organization: Petroleum Authority Of Uganda

Job Details:

PAU/DP/032/300: MANAGER FACILITIES & PRODUCTION
Job Summary
The Manager Facilities and Production will be responsible for coordinating the
monitoring and regulation of oil and gas facilities planning, development, and
utilization as well as production aspects on oil and gas, including the adequate
measurement of produced hydrocarbons. He/she will be responsible for
coordinating the regulatory assessment of the facilities designs, construction, and
utilization, as well as the adherence of oil and gas measurement and metering to
the applicable legislation and industry Best Practice

Key Duties and Responsibilities
a) Facilitate the review of petroleum production/processing facilities and metering
aspects in submitted Field Development Plans and Petroleum Reservoir Reports.
b) Facilitate the evaluation of upstream petroleum production/processing facilities
proposals and designs to achieve fit-for-purpose oil and gas facilities designs.
c) Coordinate the monitoring of the construction, operation, and maintenance of
upstream petroleum production/processing infrastructure/facilities to ensure their
optimal utilization.
d) Evaluate the designs and coordinate the monitoring of the installation and
operation of metering/measurement systems to ensure accurate measurement
of produced petroleum.
e) Facilitate the review of Annual Work Programs and budgets of licensees with
production licenses related to petroleum production/processing facilities,
production, and metering.
f) Facilitate the evaluation of wells productivity and injectivity to ensure optimal
performance.
g) Facilitate the review of licensee application for Annual Production Permits.
h) Facilitate the review of proposals for cessation of petroleum activities and
decommissioning for upstream petroleum production/processing facilities and
make recommendations thereof.
i) Undertake continuous performance assessment of staff under the Department
Facilities and Production.
j) Monitor Directorate approved activities to ensure compliance and management
of any identified risks.
k) Prepare work plans and budgets for the Facilities and Production Department as
an input to the overall Directorate work plan and budget to ensure proper
planning and implementation of the Directorate activities.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Basic Qualifications
a) A Master’s Degree in Petroleum, Process, Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical
or Oil and Gas Engineering or Petroleum Geosciences.
b) An Honors Bachelor’s Degree in chemical, process, mechanical, civil, petroleum
or electrical engineering, or Physical sciences from an internationally recognized
institution.
c) Membership in Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE).

Experience
a) Seven (7) years of relevant work experience, of which three (3) years at supervisory
level and five (5) years in the oil and gas industry.

Character and Competencies
a) Leadership Skills.
b) Analytical and Report Writing Skills.
c) Interpersonal Skills.
d) Stakeholder Management and Networking Skills.
e) Negotiation Skills.

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 9th March 2025 at
11:59 pm.
NOTE:
1. ONLY online applications will be considered. Applications submitted by e-mail or hand-
delivered 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