Planning and Development Engineer
Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | November 30, 2024 |
Category |
Engineering
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Job Type |
Full-time
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Currency | UGX |
Description
JOB DETAILS:
Context & Environment
Lake Albert projects being one of the projects sanctioned by TTE in 2021. High scrutiny of NGOs / CSOs with regards to social and environment impacts. Challenging project schedule and budget. Complex relationship with Partners and Regulator. Nascent oil & gas industry in Uganda. Organization ramp-up
Activities
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Team:
• Share technical knowledge and HQ/aboard experience feedback to increase team members’ technical autonomy.
• Share key finance / economics knowledge to increase members’ finance awareness related to Energy investment.
Corporate Planning:
• Support the Long-Term Plan of the subsidiary through its entire process: preparation with Company’s entities (technical and cost inputs), consolidation with the economist, and reporting/presentation to HQ.
• Participate in the preparation of the annual Work Program & Budget, and more specifically be the interface with the technical teams for the preparation, consolidation, and reporting/presentation.
• Contribute to the consolidation of the Integrated Operations Planning within Company’s and ensure the process, governance and tools are in place to facilitate management meetings and definition of action plans.
• Support the preparation of the annual reserves exercise (Prime) by providing costs and schedule assumptions.
Development:
• Support the coordination of petroleum architecture / development studies (screening, concept, pre-project) performed within the subsidiary or by HQ.
• Contribute to the preparation and the update of Field Development Plans.
• Support the economics evaluation of prospects (exploration or upsides within Production Licenses).
• Contribute to the preparation of decision support package and participate in quality reviews and any other Committees to sanction new developments.
• Support the definition of the Master Development Plan beyond Tilenga Water Floor FID case to increase plateau duration.
• Support the follow-up of the power requirements of the integrated upstream / midstream assets and associated technical interfaces.
• Contribute to the preparation of the roadmap to reduce GHG emissions.
• Support commercial agreements negotiations (LPG, Common Development Allocation Agreement, PPA & Electricity Tariff).
Joint Venture:
• Support JV and FIN teams in the annual Work Program & Budget process with Partners and Authorities.
• Support the supervision of the technical follow-up of Operated-By-Other Asset, through technical reviews and budget monitoring.
Business Intelligence:
• Deliver business insights through market analyses to support commercial activities.
• Use analytics to develop benchmarks and support subsidiary’s performance improvements.
Candidate Profile
Qualifications & Experience
• Bachelor’s in engineering with multi-disciplinary experience in Oil & Gas industry (candidate could be considered if holding 10+ years’ experience in non-O&G energy sector).
• MBA or relevant Master’s degrees are a plus.
• Minimum 5 years in oil and gas industry. Planning, contract management, and/or project management experiences are plus.
• Good communication organized and analytical skills.