Summary
Date Posted: Friday, November 04, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Upstream Department
Petroleum Engineer
1.1 Reports To: Petroleum Engineer (Specialist)
1.2 JOB PURPOSE: To support the engineering aspects of exploration operations through
tasks such as well designs; drilling and completions; engineering data
acquisitions and well proposals

1.3 Essential Duties
• Design well trajectories, completions, and perforations
• Explore and recommend potential well design and new technology applications,
• providing associated risk and economic analyses; implementing where appropriate.
• Provide post well support by working with key internal and external stakeholders to
• create end of well documentation summary, in line with Company and Partner
requirements.
• Participate in the estimation of the petroleum resources for the exploration projects.
• Prepare drilling, completions and fluid programs for exploration projects
• Supervise and maintain records of drilling and completions operations
• Coordinate all phases of drilling, completion and production operations throughout
the life cycle of a wellbore
• Develop programs, schedules and monitoring all drilling, completion and workover
activities in UNOC operation.
• Monitor acquisition of engineering data to ensure quality and adequacy.
• Support preparation and evaluation of engineering aspects of drilling and
completions programs and other technical proposals and reports.
• Receive and review drilling and completions reports and liaising with field
supervisors and Joint Venture operations while ensuring that Process Safety
• Information (PSI) data are reported accurately throughout the program.
• . Monitor the operated and non-operated project operations and collaborate with the
Joint Venture Partners to ensure that operations are conducted in compliance with
industry regulations, UNOC Policies and Standards.
• Assist in the development of operational procedures for E&P operations and assist in
ensuring that all operations are conducted according to approved procedures.
• Any other duties as may be assigned.

1.4 Qualifications, Experience & Attributes
• BSc (Hons) in Drilling, Petroleum, Structural, Mechanical, or Manufacturing
Engineering or other relevant bachelor’s degree.
• Possession of relevant certification will be an added advantage.
• Minimum five (5) years relevant experience in Oil & Gas industry.
• Possess a high level of proficiency in both oral and written communication skills.
• Computer literacy in applying various industry specific analytical software packages
for the operational effectiveness and efficiency.
• Innovative and a proven high level of integrity.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Excellent analytical skills.

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Job application procedure
UNOC will ONLY consider online applications submitted through her website on the careers
portal at https://www.unoc.co.ug/career-opportunities/ 
All applications should be submitted not later than Friday 25th November 2022 by 17:00
hours (5:00pm EAT).
NOTE:
• 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
• Please forward any enquires regarding this advert to recruitment.unoc@unoc.co.ug 
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