Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, August 23 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

JOB SUMMARY
The role of the Geologist (Reservoir) is to evaluate key aspects related to geological reservoir interpretation of fields under development and production. From sequence stratigraphy, reservoir quality, and other parameters that may affect the ability to develop and produce hydrocarbons from a reservoir. He/she will also support the regulation and monitoring of data acquisition, analysis, and recommendation of the most appropriate methods and technologies for maximizing the recovery of hydrocarbons from the reservoir. He/she reports to the Senior Geologist.

KEY ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Support the evaluation of petroleum resources and production profiles to ensure optimal recovery of hydrocarbons and prudent petroleum reservoir management.
• Support the evaluation of oil and gas fields for purposes of quantifying oil and gas resources and reserves.
• Participate in the undertaking of internal technical subsurface studies that improve the understanding of petroleum reservoirs to aid in the monitoring and regulating of oil and gas field development strategies.
• Support the regulation and monitoring of subsurface data acquisition and interpretation for oil and gas fields to improve and optimize the field development strategies.
• Contribute to the evaluation of work programs and budgets from Licensees related to geoscience/subsurface aspects
• Undertake research and technical studies on the best technologies to improve the subsurface understanding as well as the optimal development of oil and gas fields.
• Assist in the evaluation of Field Development Plans, Reservoir Management Plans, Petroleum Reservoir Reports (and attendant models), and other technical studies from Licensees.
• Evaluate the technical software requirements of the subsurface requirements and advise on the adequacy and needs.
• Undertake any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND WORKING EXPERIENCE
Basic Qualifications
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Geology or Petroleum Geosciences from an internationally recognized university.

Experience
• At least one (1) year’s experience in the oil and gas sector working in a reputable organisation.

Skills and Competencies
• Software skills such as; Petrel Suites, ArcGIS, Techlog
• Analytical skills,
• Innovative
• High level of integrity
• Communication and report writing skills
• Interpersonal skills.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

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 follow the link to “OPPORTUNITIES-CAREERS-VACANCIES” to apply for the available opportunities.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:
All applications should reach the PAU’s website www.pau.go.ug  by Wednesday 6th September, 2023 at 11:59 pm.
NOTE:
• 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.
• Only short listed and successful candidates will be contacted, and any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification.
• 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.
• Please forward any enquires regarding this advert to recruitment@pau.go.ug  or call telephone number +256 313231500.

“PAU is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any money to any applicant for employment in its Service”


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