Operations & Compliance Officer – PAU Uganda Jobs

Job Title:  Operations & Compliance Officer

Organization: Petroleum Authority of Uganda

Location: Lango

Job roles and responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of field monitoring schedules and participate in the monitoring of field activities.
• Assist in scheduling work programs and budget review meetings, including Advisory Committee Meetings, Technical Committee Meetings, Finance Technical Meetings, Human Resource Meetings, and other periodic engagements between licensees and the Petroleum Authority of Uganda.
• Follow up on the submissions, review, and endorsement of records of all meetings, workshops, and other such engagements with the licensed oil companies under development and production.
• Support the preparation for audit meetings and other such engagements relating to Production Sharing Agreements under development and production.
• Undertake the review of periodic update Statutory Reports submitted by Licensees.
• Track project implementation schedules and agreed milestones for the activities under the upstream projects.
• Track and follow up on the submission and archival of all the Development and Production data submitted by oil companies.
• Assist in the review and evaluation of technical reports to ensure that the Development and Production Licensees’ work programs and budgets are implemented in accordance with the statutory requirements.
• Assist in the maintenance of a compliance database for Development and Production Licensees.
• Assist in the identification and development of monitoring guidelines and manuals for Development and Production Licensees.
• Undertake periodic reporting on the progress of the upstream projects to internal and external stakeholders.
• Support the planning, budgeting, and reporting of the activities of the Department.
• Undertake any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Minimum Qualifications:

• An honor’s Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Geosciences or Public Relations from an internationally recognized University.
• At least two (2) years of experience in the oil and gas sector.
• Risk Management,
• Audit planning and implementation,
• Analytical skills
• Innovative
• High level of integrity
• Communication and report writing skills
• Interpersonal skills

How to apply:

Interested applicants must submit their applications online via the link below:

Apply Here

ONLY online applications will be considered. Applications submitted by e-mail will not be accepted.

Applicants are required to scan and attach CERTIFIED copies of the required academic documents only e.g., Degree, Transcript, Diploma, A-level and O-level certificates.

Academic documents for the successful candidates will be vetted and background checks conducted before they are considered for appointment into the Authority.

Deadline: Wednesday 6th September, 2023