Job
Title: Director
Petroleum Refining, Conversion, Transmission and Storage
Title: Director
Petroleum Refining, Conversion, Transmission and Storage
Organization: Petroleum Authority
of Uganda (PAU)
of Uganda (PAU)
Duty
Station:
Kampala, Uganda
Station:
Kampala, Uganda
Reports
to:
Executive Director
to:
Executive Director
About
Us:
Us:
The
Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) has been put in place as recommended in the
National, Oil and Gas policy of Uganda and in accordance with Section 9 of the
Petroleum (Exploration, Development and Production) Act 2013. The mandate of
the PAU is to regulate the oil and gas sector in Uganda including ensuring that
petroleum operations in Uganda are carried out in accordance with the relevant
laws, regulations, guidelines, statutes and in line with international
petroleum industry best practice.
Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) has been put in place as recommended in the
National, Oil and Gas policy of Uganda and in accordance with Section 9 of the
Petroleum (Exploration, Development and Production) Act 2013. The mandate of
the PAU is to regulate the oil and gas sector in Uganda including ensuring that
petroleum operations in Uganda are carried out in accordance with the relevant
laws, regulations, guidelines, statutes and in line with international
petroleum industry best practice.
Job
Summary: The
Director Petroleum Refining, Conversion, Transmission and Storage will be
responsible for the Petroleum Refining, Conversion, Transmission and Storage
Directorate and will report to the Executive Director (ED) of the Authority.
The incumbent will be responsible for monitoring and regarding the development
of midstream oil and gas infrastructure including investments in
refineries, pipelines, other transmission modes for petroleum, gas processing,
petrochemical developments, and storage facilities in the country.
Summary: The
Director Petroleum Refining, Conversion, Transmission and Storage will be
responsible for the Petroleum Refining, Conversion, Transmission and Storage
Directorate and will report to the Executive Director (ED) of the Authority.
The incumbent will be responsible for monitoring and regarding the development
of midstream oil and gas infrastructure including investments in
refineries, pipelines, other transmission modes for petroleum, gas processing,
petrochemical developments, and storage facilities in the country.
Key
Duties and Responsibilities:
Duties and Responsibilities:
·
Responsible for initiating and budgeting for the activities of the
Petroleum Refining, Conversion, Transmission and Storage Directorate.
Responsible for initiating and budgeting for the activities of the
Petroleum Refining, Conversion, Transmission and Storage Directorate.
·
In charge of the review of any updated designs during construction of midstream
facilities.
In charge of the review of any updated designs during construction of midstream
facilities.
·
Responsible for monitoring and regulating of midstream oil and gas activities
and reporting compliance of the licensees in the midstream oil and gas sector
with the relevant laws, regulations, guidelines and contracts in Uganda.
Responsible for monitoring and regulating of midstream oil and gas activities
and reporting compliance of the licensees in the midstream oil and gas sector
with the relevant laws, regulations, guidelines and contracts in Uganda.
·
Responsible for evaluating and advising on j plans and engineering designs for
midstream facilities.
Responsible for evaluating and advising on j plans and engineering designs for
midstream facilities.
·
Responsible for the administration of agreements and contracts related to the
midstream oil and gas activities in the country.
Responsible for the administration of agreements and contracts related to the
midstream oil and gas activities in the country.
·
Recommend and advise on the policies, legislation and codes of practice
affecting midstream petroleum activities in Uganda.
Recommend and advise on the policies, legislation and codes of practice
affecting midstream petroleum activities in Uganda.
·
In charge of evaluating and advising on the facilities operations plans
submitted by the licensees and other relevant activities.
In charge of evaluating and advising on the facilities operations plans
submitted by the licensees and other relevant activities.
·
Ensure and facilitate competition, access and utilization of facilities by
third parties in midstream petroleum infrastructure and monitor the conditions
of operators and their trade practices to ensure competition and fair practice
is maintained.
Ensure and facilitate competition, access and utilization of facilities by
third parties in midstream petroleum infrastructure and monitor the conditions
of operators and their trade practices to ensure competition and fair practice
is maintained.
·
Responsible for evaluating and recommending approval of transmission and
storage tariffs, levies and pricing frameworks of operators of transmission and
storage facilities.
Responsible for evaluating and recommending approval of transmission and
storage tariffs, levies and pricing frameworks of operators of transmission and
storage facilities.
·
Perform any other duties assigned by the Executive Director.
Perform any other duties assigned by the Executive Director.
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
Skills and Experience:
·
The applicant for the Petroleum Authority Director Petroleum Refining,
Conversion, Transmission and Storage job opportunity must hold a Master’s
degree in Chemical and/or Process Engineering, Petroleum Engineering or
Pipeline Engineering from an internationally recognized University.
The applicant for the Petroleum Authority Director Petroleum Refining,
Conversion, Transmission and Storage job opportunity must hold a Master’s
degree in Chemical and/or Process Engineering, Petroleum Engineering or
Pipeline Engineering from an internationally recognized University.
·
A Bachelor’s Degree (Hons) in Engineering, Physical Sciences or related
discipline from an internationally recognized institution.
A Bachelor’s Degree (Hons) in Engineering, Physical Sciences or related
discipline from an internationally recognized institution.
·
At least ten years’ relevant working experience in the oil and gas sector, 7
years of which should be in a busy and well organized institution.
At least ten years’ relevant working experience in the oil and gas sector, 7
years of which should be in a busy and well organized institution.
·
Demonstrated working experience in a leadership role in an organization
/project with diverse professional
Demonstrated working experience in a leadership role in an organization
/project with diverse professional
·
Possession of an Internationally Recognised qualification in Management, Law,
Economics or Business Administration is desired
Possession of an Internationally Recognised qualification in Management, Law,
Economics or Business Administration is desired
·
An internationally recognised professional qualification or membership of an
internationally recognised professional body in the areas of Engineering.
An internationally recognised professional qualification or membership of an
internationally recognised professional body in the areas of Engineering.
·
Good knowledge of the policies, laws, regulations and guidelines regarding
petroleum refining, processing, transportation and storage.
Good knowledge of the policies, laws, regulations and guidelines regarding
petroleum refining, processing, transportation and storage.
·
Innovative and with a proven high level of integrity.
Innovative and with a proven high level of integrity.
·
Ability to work independently and in a
team,
Ability to work independently and in a
team,
·
Proven track record of outstanding performance.
Proven track record of outstanding performance.
·
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
·
Possess good administrative and negotiation skills.
Possess good administrative and negotiation skills.
·
Track record of training and mentoring others.
Track record of training and mentoring others.
·
Excellent analytical skills.
Excellent analytical skills.
·
Proficiency in the relevant computer packages.
Proficiency in the relevant computer packages.
How
to Apply:
to Apply:
All
suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send their download
this form, Click Here and fill it in indicating the
telephone and email contacts for both the applicant and three reputable
referees. The signed applications together with copies of certified academic
and professional qualifications should be addressed and submitted in triplicate
to the following address;
suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send their download
this form, Click Here and fill it in indicating the
telephone and email contacts for both the applicant and three reputable
referees. The signed applications together with copies of certified academic
and professional qualifications should be addressed and submitted in triplicate
to the following address;
The
Executive Director,
Executive Director,
Petroleum
Authority of Uganda (PAU) Liaison Office Room B 416,
Authority of Uganda (PAU) Liaison Office Room B 416,
4th
floor Amber House,
floor Amber House,
Plot
29/33, Kampala Road,
29/33, Kampala Road,
P.O.
Box 7270, Kampala. Uganda
Box 7270, Kampala. Uganda
Deadline:
31st October, 2016 by 5:00PM
31st October, 2016 by 5:00PM
NB: Applications
delivered through registered mail and courier will be accepted as long as they
are received before the above-mentioned deadline for submission. Please note
that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and any form of lobbying
will lead to automatic disqualification.
delivered through registered mail and courier will be accepted as long as they
are received before the above-mentioned deadline for submission. Please note
that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and any form of lobbying
will lead to automatic disqualification.
