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Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
About the Organisation
The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) is a statutory body established under the Petroleum (Exploration, Development and Production) Act, 2013, with the mission to ensure efficient, accountable, and transparent management of Uganda’s petroleum resources for sustainable development. Recognized nationally and internationally for its regulatory excellence and commitment to best practices, PAU plays a pivotal role in overseeing the country’s oil and gas sector, fostering investor confidence, and safeguarding national interests.
The Authority boasts a professional, merit-based work culture that values integrity, innovation, and capacity building, offering rewarding career opportunities in engineering, environmental management, legal affairs, finance, and stakeholder engagement, with both permanent and contractual arrangements. Since its formation, PAU has evolved into a key institution driving Uganda's journey toward becoming a petroleum-producing country, employing a forward-thinking regulatory model that emphasizes safety, environmental sustainability, and local content.
With a growing team of technical experts and partnerships with global and local stakeholders, PAU’s reach spans upstream, midstream, and downstream activities across the country. Its core values—transparency, accountability, professionalism, efficiency, and independence—guide its operations and engagement with communities. PAU’s corporate social responsibility focuses on environmental conservation, community sensitization, and skills development to ensure shared prosperity. For more information, visit www.pau.go.ug.
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.
Job Title
Civil Engineer job at Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)
Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)
Job Description
Job Title: Civil Engineer
Organisation: Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Support the review of civil and structural engineering designs submitted by licensees, to ensure they adhere to the relevant legal requirements and are compliant with the applicable codes/standards
Support the identification and adoption of the civil and structural engineering standards and codes for ensuring development of prudent civil and structural engineering facilities.
Aid in the undertaking of site monitoring of geotechnical studies, topographic surveys and construction activities to ensure that they are undertaken in accordance with the legal requirements and best industry practices.
Contribute to the assessment of licensee applications and proposals on civil engineering aspects of facilities and infrastructure to ensure compliance legislation and ensure that aspects relating to construction, operation, and decommissioning of facilities have been duly considered
Assess licensee work programs, budgets and technical studies relating to civil engineering aspects to ensure they are technically compliant and cost- effective.
Assist in the review of statutory reports submitted by licensees to ascertain that the approved work programs are being implemented according to the approved schedules and that the intended objectives of activities are achieved
Undertake any other assignments as may be given from time to time.
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
A Bachelor’s degree (Hons) in Civil Engineering from an internationally recognized University.
Required experience:
Three (3) years of relevant experience
Skills and Competencies
Report Writing Skills.
Interpersonal Skills
Stakeholder Management Skills
Conceptual and Analytical Skills.
Negotiation Skills
Attentive and Meticulous
Technical Skills Related to Civil Engineering
How to Apply
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply online by clicking on the link below.
Click Here (Register) -> Proceed to Application
NOTE:
ONLY online applications will be considered.
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 and PLE results slip.
Academic documents for the successful candidates will be vetted and background checks conducted before they are considered for appointment into the Authority.
Only short listed and successful candidates will be contacted.
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.
Deadline: 5th January 2025
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