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Coring Engineer
Category:
Oil & Gas
SUMMARY: The client is seeking a Coring Engineer to support coring operations on the Kingfisher Project in Kikuube District. The role focuses on coring tool management, equipment maintenance, project documentation, on-site coring support, operational reporting, and drilling and completion support.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Check coring tools and accessories in and out of storage.
Maintain coring tools and related equipment.
Prepare coring project-related documents.
Assist the Coring Leader during on-site coring operations.
Collect operational information after coring activities.
Support preparation of coring completion reports and other assigned tasks.
Company:
NFT Consult x Client in Energy Services
Location:
Kikuube District, Uganda
Date:
6 May 2026
Internship Opportunity - Statistics
Category:
Oil & Gas
SUMMARY: The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) is inviting applications from eligible university students for its June to August 2026 internship intake. The internship provides practical experience in fields relevant to the Authority’s work, including in statistics.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Participate in internship activities aligned to the Petroleum Authority of Uganda’s areas of work.
Gain practical exposure in relevant technical, scientific, data, or ICT functions.
Support assigned departmental tasks during the internship period.
Apply academic knowledge in a professional petroleum-sector environment.
Follow PAU internship guidelines, procedures, and reporting requirements.
Company:
Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date:
6 May 2026
Internship Opportunity - IT & Computer Science
Category:
Oil & Gas
SUMMARY: The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) is inviting applications from eligible university students for its June to August 2026 internship intake. The internship provides practical experience in fields relevant to the Authority’s work, including in IT & Computer Science.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Participate in internship activities aligned to the Petroleum Authority of Uganda’s areas of work.
Gain practical exposure in relevant technical, scientific, data, or ICT functions.
Support assigned departmental tasks during the internship period.
Apply academic knowledge in a professional petroleum-sector environment.
Follow PAU internship guidelines, procedures, and reporting requirements.
Company:
Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date:
6 May 2026
Internship Opportunity - environmental science
Category:
Oil & Gas
SUMMARY: The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) is inviting applications from eligible university students for its June to August 2026 internship intake. The internship provides practical experience in fields relevant to the Authority’s work, including in environmental science.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Participate in internship activities aligned to the Petroleum Authority of Uganda’s areas of work.
Gain practical exposure in relevant technical, scientific, data, or ICT functions.
Support assigned departmental tasks during the internship period.
Apply academic knowledge in a professional petroleum-sector environment.
Follow PAU internship guidelines, procedures, and reporting requirements.
Company:
Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date:
6 May 2026
Internship Opportunity - engineering
Category:
Oil & Gas
SUMMARY: The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) is inviting applications from eligible university students for its June to August 2026 internship intake. The internship provides practical experience in fields relevant to the Authority’s work, including in engineering.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Participate in internship activities aligned to the Petroleum Authority of Uganda’s areas of work.
Gain practical exposure in relevant technical, scientific, data, or ICT functions.
Support assigned departmental tasks during the internship period.
Apply academic knowledge in a professional petroleum-sector environment.
Follow PAU internship guidelines, procedures, and reporting requirements.
Company:
Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date:
6 May 2026
Internship Opportunity - geology / geophysics
Category:
Oil & Gas
SUMMARY: The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) is inviting applications from eligible university students for its June to August 2026 internship intake. The internship provides practical experience in fields relevant to the Authority’s work, including in geology / geophysics.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Participate in internship activities aligned to the Petroleum Authority of Uganda’s areas of work.
Gain practical exposure in relevant technical, scientific, data, or ICT functions.
Support assigned departmental tasks during the internship period.
Apply academic knowledge in a professional petroleum-sector environment.
Follow PAU internship guidelines, procedures, and reporting requirements.
Company:
Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date:
6 May 2026
Operations Safety Manager
Category:
Oil & Gas
SUMMARY: TotalEnergies EP Uganda is seeking an Operations Safety Manager to support HSE operations during the company’s transition from exploration and appraisal into development activities in Uganda. The role focuses on safety risk management, HSE procedures, contractor safety, emergency response, training, audits, inspections, and implementation of company and regulatory safety standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Promote safety practices, safety feedback, HSE initiatives, and continuous improvement across operational sites.
Support implementation of HSE management system procedures and ensure employees and contractors are informed and trained.
Advise line management and site teams on HSE-critical processes, including management of change, SIMOPS, permit to work, emergency response, and contractor HSE management.
Conduct hazard identification, risk assessment support, worksite evaluations, and control recommendations.
Vet contractors, lead on-site HSE evaluations, support contractor improvement plans, and implement HSE bridging documents.
Coordinate emergency response planning, HSE training, audits, inspections, drills, and crisis management activities.
Company:
TotalEnergies EP Uganda
Location:
Nabisweera, Uganda
Date:
3 May 2026
Lead Planning & Reporting Engineer
Category:
Oil & Gas
SUMMARY: TotalEnergies is seeking a Lead Planning & Reporting Engineer to support planning, scheduling, progress control, and reporting for the Tilenga project. The role focuses on integrated project schedules, work breakdown structures, contractor schedule reviews, project reporting, progress tracking, and planning coordination across project packages.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop, implement, and maintain procedures, tools, and systems for scheduling, progress control, and reporting.
Define and update project work breakdown structures for progress control, cost control, and reporting.
Develop, update, and revise integrated project schedules and provide schedule analysis or simulations.
Review contractor schedules, progress control methods, procedures, and progress reports.
Coordinate, supervise, and support planning engineers during project execution.
Prepare project weekly and monthly reports, track progress, highlight concerns, and document lessons learned.
Company:
TotalEnergies EP Uganda
Location:
Nabisweera, Uganda
Date:
3 May 2026
Lead Contracts Engineer
Category:
Oil & Gas
SUMMARY: TotalEnergies EP Uganda is seeking a Lead Contracts Engineer to support procurement and contract management activities in Uganda. The role focuses on contract documentation, contractor correspondence, change orders, claims support, supplier relationships, compliance, and commercial contract administration.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Review and ensure adequacy of contract-related documents, including bonds, guarantees, invoices, insurance certificates, sub-contracts, and confidentiality undertakings.
Prepare official correspondence with contractors.
Attend routine contractor meetings and support contract discussions.
Assist with negotiation of change orders on contractual and commercial aspects.
Support claims management and issuance of interim and final certificates.
Build contractor and supplier relationships while supporting compliance with Ugandan procurement-related laws.
Company:
TotalEnergies EP Uganda
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date:
3 May 2026
Operations Safety Manager
Category:
Oil & Gas
SUMMARY: TotalEnergies is seeking an Operations Safety Manager to support operational health, safety, security and environment management in Uganda. The role focuses on HSE management systems, operational risk management, contractor HSE performance, emergency response, audits, training, and safety leadership.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Promote and communicate safety practices, safety feedback, and HSE improvement initiatives.
Support implementation of HSE management system procedures across operational sites.
Advise line management and site teams on HSE-critical operational processes.
Support hazard identification, risk assessment studies, HSE cases, and hygiene programmes.
Lead contractor HSE evaluations and support contractor HSE performance improvement.
Coordinate emergency response plans, drills, audits, inspections, reviews, and HSE training.
Company:
TotalEnergies EP Uganda
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Date:
3 May 2026
Lead Contracts Engineer
Category:
Oil & Gas
SUMMARY: Seaowl is seeking a Lead Contracts Engineer to support contractual and commercial management for the Tilenga Project. The role focuses on contract administration, contractor correspondence, change orders, claims support, compliance, commercial negotiations, and contract close-out.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage contractual and commercial activities for EI, Field Operations, EPC, and shared service contracts up to close-out.
Ensure contract documents such as performance bonds, bank guarantees, invoices, insurance certificates, subcontracts, and confidentiality undertakings are consistent and adequate.
Prepare official correspondence with contractors and attend routine contractor meetings.
Support negotiation of change orders on contractual and commercial matters.
Assist with claims management and timely issuance of interim and final certificates.
Support compliance with Ugandan law, procurement procedures, H3SE rules, ethics, and project code of conduct.
Company:
SeaOwl Energy Services
Location:
Uganda
Date:
28 Apr 2026
Confirmed Wellsite Geologist
Category:
Oil & Gas
SUMMARY: Aldelia Global Manpower Uganda is seeking a Confirmed Wellsite Geologist to support geological operations for the Tilenga Project. The role focuses on well data quality control, geological hazard detection, reservoir evaluation, contractor supervision, sample management, reporting, and HSE compliance at the rig site.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform well data quality control, validation, and timely communication of key wellsite events.
Predict, evaluate, and report geological hazards including pressure, losses, caving, sticking, gas, and swelling clay risks.
Detect reservoirs and support quick-look evaluation of fluid content.
Supervise well data acquisition including mudlogging, LWD, electrical logging, coring, sampling, pressure measurements, and VSP.
Monitor contractor performance for mudlogging, MWD-LWD, wireline, and pipe-conveyed logging services.
Support sample labelling, conditioning, shipment, pre-job meetings, geological reporting, and HSE compliance.
Company:
Aldelia
Location:
Uganda
Date:
28 Apr 2026
Piping Process Commissioning Engineer
Category:
Oil & Gas
SUMMARY: Aldelia Global Manpower Uganda is seeking a Piping Process Commissioning Engineer to support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for the Tilenga Project. The role focuses on process and piping commissioning planning, contractor coordination, documentation review, site execution, safety readiness, progress monitoring, and handover support.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop and prepare process and piping pre-commissioning and commissioning execution plans.
Review commissioning documentation, procedures, engineering drawings, method statements, equipment, and execution plans.
Coordinate contractor interfaces, commissioning schedules, progress monitoring tools, and commissioning databases.
Supervise process and piping commissioning activities, including flushing, cleaning, gauging, dewatering, drying, and inerting.
Ensure piping safety prerequisites, spading and isolation plans, preservation records, and safe commissioning requirements are in place.
Liaise with project teams, construction teams, EACOP, contractors, vendors, and package representatives during commissioning execution.
Company:
Aldelia
Location:
Uganda
Date:
28 Apr 2026
Instrument Commissioning Engineer
Category:
Oil & Gas
SUMMARY: Aldelia Global Manpower Uganda is seeking an Instrument Commissioning Engineer to support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for the Tilenga Project. The role focuses on instrumentation, telecoms, control systems, commissioning packages, contractor follow-up, ICAPS, HSE compliance, handover readiness, and production start-up support.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Define sub-system boundaries, commissioning packages, and instrumentation commissioning scope.
Review and approve contractor commissioning methods, strategies, procedures, operational test procedures, and dossiers.
Monitor contractor pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for mechanical completion and RFSU.
Follow up punch list activities, iFAT, FAT, SAT, offshore installation, hook-up, commissioning, and production start-up.
Ensure commissioning activities comply with the project HSE plan and TotalEnergies requirements.
Support ICSS, ESD, F&G systems, telecoms, cybersecurity audits, preservation records, software licence handover, and training of operations personnel.
Company:
Aldelia
Location:
Uganda
Date:
28 Apr 2026
ICSS Commissioning Engineer
Category:
Oil & Gas
SUMMARY: Aldelia Global Manpower Uganda is seeking an ICSS Commissioning Engineer to support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for the Tilenga Project. The role focuses on instrumentation, telecoms, control systems, commissioning packages, contractor follow-up, HSE compliance, ICAPS, handover readiness, and production start-up support.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Define sub-system boundaries, commissioning packages, and instrumentation commissioning scope.
Review and approve contractor commissioning methods, strategies, procedures, test procedures, and dossiers.
Monitor contractor pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for mechanical completion and RFSU.
Follow up punch list activities, iFAT, FAT, SAT, offshore installation, hook-up, commissioning, and start-up support.
Ensure safe execution of commissioning activities in line with the project HSE plan and TotalEnergies requirements.
Support ICSS, ESD, F&G systems, telecoms, software licence handover, cybersecurity audits, preservation records, and training of operations personnel.
Company:
Aldelia
Location:
Uganda
Date:
28 Apr 2026
Instrument Commissioning Engineer
Category:
Oil & Gas
SUMMARY: Worldwide Recruitment Solutions is seeking an Instrument Commissioning Engineer to support instrumentation and control system commissioning on a large-scale onshore energy project in Buliisa. The role focuses on pre-commissioning and commissioning execution, testing, documentation, system handover, and coordination across control, safety, and telecom systems.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Define subsystem boundaries and commissioning scope for instrumentation systems.
Review and approve contractor commissioning procedures and strategies.
Oversee pre-commissioning and commissioning execution activities for instrumentation and control systems.
Witness testing, manage punch list close-out, and support readiness for start-up.
Support FAT, iFAT, and SAT activities and review commissioning dossiers and documentation.
Coordinate commissioning of ICSS, ESD, F&G, and related instrumentation and telecom systems, and support handover to operations.
Company:
Worldwide Recruitment Solutions (WRS)
Location:
Buliisa, Uganda
Date:
15 Apr 2026
Electrical & HVAC Commissioning Engineer
Category:
Oil & Gas
SUMMARY: Worldwide Recruitment Solutions is seeking an Electrical & HVAC Commissioning Engineer to support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities on a major onshore energy development project in Buliisa. The role focuses on electrical and HVAC system readiness, contractor coordination, system completion, energisation, and handover to operations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Define subsystem boundaries and commissioning packages for electrical and HVAC systems.
Oversee contractor preparation and execution of pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.
Review and approve commissioning procedures, methodologies, and handover documentation.
Witness commissioning activities and manage punch list close-out to achieve system completion.
Oversee HV and MV system commissioning and energisation activities.
Coordinate HVAC commissioning, site audits, FAT support, and training for operations handover.
Company:
Worldwide Recruitment Solutions (WRS)
Location:
Buliisa, Uganda
Date:
15 Apr 2026
Piping Process Commissioning Engineer
Category:
Oil & Gas
SUMMARY: Worldwide Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Piping Process Commissioning Engineer to support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities on a major onshore oil and gas project in Uganda. The role focuses on planning, coordinating, and executing piping and process commissioning works to support safe and efficient start-up readiness.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop and implement pre-commissioning and commissioning execution plans for piping and process systems.
Coordinate preparation activities including procedures, resources, tools, consumables, vendor support, and manpower mobilization.
Review and approve commissioning documentation, engineering deliverables, and contractor submissions.
Oversee system definition, subsystem numbering, limit drawings, and tracking of commissioning activities in the database.
Lead on-site commissioning execution and coordinate daily activities across contractors, construction, operations, and other stakeholders.
Support preparation and execution of multidisciplinary operational test procedures while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and schedule requirements.
Company:
Worldwide Recruitment Solutions (WRS)
Location:
Site-based, Uganda
Date:
15 Apr 2026
Mechanical Commissioning Engineer
Category:
Oil & Gas
SUMMARY: Worldwide Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to support commissioning and start-up activities on a large-scale onshore oil and gas development. The role focuses on mechanical pre-commissioning, commissioning execution, contractor oversight, system handover, and start-up readiness across multiple facilities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead and supervise commissioning and start-up activities for rotating and static mechanical equipment across multiple facilities.
Define system and sub-system boundaries, develop commissioning packages, and manage mechanical pre-commissioning and commissioning scope.
Oversee contractors and subcontractors to ensure compliance with engineering specifications, project standards, and quality requirements.
Review and approve commissioning procedures, methodologies, and operational test procedures.
Support system handover processes, including documentation, punch list close-out, and transition to operations.
Ensure all commissioning activities comply with HSE requirements, project standards, and schedule milestones.
Company:
Worldwide Recruitment Solutions (WRS)
Location:
Gulu, Uganda
Date:
15 Apr 2026
Commissioning Electrical Specialist
Category:
Oil & Gas
SUMMARY: McDermott is seeking a Commissioning Electrical Specialist to support pre-commissioning, commissioning, start-up, and performance testing activities for facility electrical systems in Buliisa. The role focuses on supervising electrical completion activities, executing energization and commissioning plans, and coordinating safe, compliant electrical works with project teams, subcontractors, and vendors.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervise pre-commissioning activities for electrical equipment, including pre-energization checks, repairs, and refurbishment.
Supervise commissioning activities for electrical systems and equipment packages during test runs and performance tests.
Execute the Energization Plan within the assigned area of responsibility.
Coordinate electrical pre-commissioning activities with the E&I subcontractor, vendors, equipment manufacturers, and suppliers.
Participate in walk-down inspections, punch listing, reinstatement activities, and redlining of as-built electrical drawings.
Ensure safe execution of works, including PTW, job safety analysis, and proper documentation of completed electrical activities.
Company:
McDermott
Location:
Buliisa, Uganda
Date:
15 Apr 2026
