Job Title: Junior Production Engineer
Organisation: CNOOC Uganda Limited
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About the Company:
CNOOC Uganda Limited is a subsidiary of China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC). CNOOC International is one of the largest oil and gas companies in Uganda’s energy sector and owns one-third interests in each of Exploration Areas (EA) EA1/1A, EA2 and Kingfisher. Our partners are Total E&P Uganda (33.3%) and Tullow Oil (33.3%). CNOOC International operates the Kingfisher production license.
Job Summary: Provide support in Oil production technology, oil & water wells management.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support the review of drilling and completion designs and make recommendations for efficient operations and production.
- Render technical support to on-site production and analyze the oil & water wells’ problems with solutions and advice and implementation.
- Support in the introduction and application of new technology regarding oil production technology to oilfield to achieve high production efficiency and quality.
- Participate in oil production technology improvement and oil & water wells-related CAPEX management.
- Participate in Oil & Water well integrity programs and prepare budgets for well operations and monitor expenses and functionality.
- Assist in organizing well workovers and operations.
- Assist in collecting wells information, prepare operational and technical reports.
- Participate in organizing projects, track costs, and schedule the various technical projects to ensure contractors’ compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements.
- Assist in supervising and training on-site operations personnel to ensure that everyone works as a team to meet company objectives.
- Assist in working with partners and service contractors to carry out the wells’ operation matters.
- Suggest improvements for the regulations and rules on operation management and implementation.
- Support with production-related contractor management.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the Superiors.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering, Drilling and Completion or the related.
- At least 2 years of working experience in Oil & Gas industry, including 1 year of experience working on-site.
Knowledge:
- Knowledge of exploration, development, production, drilling and completion.
- Knowledge of cost control and laws.
- Understanding of petroleum contracts, reservoir, geology, and oil production.
How to Apply:
All candidates should send their applications online at the link below.
Deadline: 28th April 2025