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Petroleum Authority of Uganda

Oil & Gas Company
Kampala, Uganda

The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) is a statutory body established under the Petroleum (Exploration, Development and Production) Act, 2013, with the mission to ensure efficient, accountable, and transparent management of Uganda’s petroleum resources for sustainable development. Recognized nationally and internationally for its regulatory excellence and commitment to best practices, PAU plays a pivotal role in overseeing the country’s oil and gas sector, fostering investor confidence, and safeguarding national interests.

The Authority boasts a professional, merit-based work culture that values integrity, innovation, and capacity building, offering rewarding career opportunities in engineering, environmental management, legal affairs, finance, and stakeholder engagement, with both permanent and contractual arrangements. Since its formation, PAU has evolved into a key institution driving Uganda's journey toward becoming a petroleum-producing country, employing a forward-thinking regulatory model that emphasizes safety, environmental sustainability, and local content.

With a growing team of technical experts and partnerships with global and local stakeholders, PAU’s reach spans upstream, midstream, and downstream activities across the country. Its core values—transparency, accountability, professionalism, efficiency, and independence—guide its operations and engagement with communities. PAU’s corporate social responsibility focuses on environmental conservation, community sensitization, and skills development to ensure shared prosperity. For more information, visit www.pau.go.ug.

Petroleum Authority of Uganda Jobs

The Skills Development Officer is responsible for monitoring and regulating capacity building initiatives of Uganda’s human resources in the Oil and Gas Industry.

Petroleum Authority of Uganda

The Skills Development Officer is responsible for monitoring and regulating capacity building initiatives of Uganda’s human resources in the Oil and Gas Industry.

Category:

Engineering Jobs

Vacancies:

1

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Closing:

Sunday, 26 October 2025

Views:

148

To monitor and regulate the development and operation of oil refining and gas conversion facilities to ensure that they are designed, constructed, operated, and maintained in a safe, efficient and secure manner.

Petroleum Authority of Uganda

To monitor and regulate the development and operation of oil refining and gas conversion facilities to ensure that they are designed, constructed, operated, and maintained in a safe, efficient and secure manner.

Category:

Oil and Gas

Vacancies:

1

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Closing:

Sunday, 26 October 2025

Views:

69

To support the development and implementation of National Content monitoring and Evaluation framework and coordinate and be the focal point person for the timely preparation of National Content Reports.

Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)

To support the development and implementation of National Content monitoring and Evaluation framework and coordinate and be the focal point person for the timely preparation of National Content Reports.

Category:

Legal Jobs

Vacancies:

1

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Closing:

Tuesday, 10 June 2025

Views:

134

To provide support on the maintenance of the Core Store and associated equipment and inventory.

Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)

To provide support on the maintenance of the Core Store and associated equipment and inventory.

Category:

Oil and Gas

Vacancies:

1

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Closing:

Sunday, 25 May 2025

Views:

143

The Driver is responsible for providing safe and reliable transportation to staff and timely distribution of official correspondence/parce

Expired

Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)

The Driver is responsible for providing safe and reliable transportation to staff and timely distribution of official correspondence/parce

Category:

Driver Jobs

Vacancies:

1

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Closing:

Sunday, 25 May 2025

Views:

1266

To regulate and support enterprise development so that Ugandan enterprises have the capacity to participate in Uganda’s Oil and Gas Sector.

Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)

To regulate and support enterprise development so that Ugandan enterprises have the capacity to participate in Uganda’s Oil and Gas Sector.

Category:

Administrative jobs

Vacancies:

1

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Closing:

Sunday, 25 May 2025

Views:

150

The National Content Officer Contracts is responsible for monitoring and regulating procurements in the Oil and Gas Sector in Uganda.

Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)

The National Content Officer Contracts is responsible for monitoring and regulating procurements in the Oil and Gas Sector in Uganda.

Category:

Legal Jobs

Vacancies:

1

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Closing:

Sunday, 25 May 2025

Views:

220

The job exists to regulate the midstream operations so that they are conducted in a safe manner that ensures integrity of Midstream facilities but also complies with Ugandan law

Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)

The job exists to regulate the midstream operations so that they are conducted in a safe manner that ensures integrity of Midstream facilities but also complies with Ugandan law

Category:

Management Jobs

Vacancies:

1

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Closing:

Sunday, 9 March 2025

Views:

62

The role is responsible for supporting the integration of appropriate engineering and technological solutions to mitigate environmental impacts

Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)

The role is responsible for supporting the integration of appropriate engineering and technological solutions to mitigate environmental impacts

Category:

Environmental jobs

Vacancies:

1

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Closing:

Sunday, 9 March 2025

Views:

114

The Manager Facilities and Production will be responsible for coordinating the monitoring and regulation of oil and gas facilities planning, development, and utilization

Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)

The Manager Facilities and Production will be responsible for coordinating the monitoring and regulation of oil and gas facilities planning, development, and utilization

Category:

Management Jobs

Vacancies:

1

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Closing:

Sunday, 9 March 2025

Views:

148

The cost monitoring role exists to ensure cost-efficient operations in the oil and gas Sector in Uganda to maximize Government Take.

Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)

The cost monitoring role exists to ensure cost-efficient operations in the oil and gas Sector in Uganda to maximize Government Take.

Category:

Engineering Jobs

Vacancies:

1

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Closing:

Sunday, 5 January 2025

Views:

16

This job exists to manage the development of the PAU Strategic Plan and Annual Workplan and Budgets as well as contribute to the planning aspects of project formulation and preparation.

Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU)

This job exists to manage the development of the PAU Strategic Plan and Annual Workplan and Budgets as well as contribute to the planning aspects of project formulation and preparation.

Category:

Administrative jobs

Vacancies:

1

Location:

Kampala, Uganda

Closing:

Sunday, 5 January 2025

Views:

51

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