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Uganda

Full Time

Deadline: 

28 Feb 2025

About the Organisation

​The Uganda National Oil Company Limited (UNOC) is a state-owned enterprise established in 2015 under the Petroleum Acts of 2013, with the mandate to manage Uganda's commercial interests in the petroleum sector and ensure the resource is exploited sustainably. UNOC's purpose is encapsulated in its statement: "Creating Value for Generations."

The company has garnered recognition for its strategic performance management, notably receiving the Balanced Scorecard Institute’s 2023 Award for Excellence, highlighting its strong leadership and organizational alignment. UNOC fosters a culture of innovation and professionalism, offering employees opportunities for holistic development across strategic, operational, and leadership dimensions. Regularly, the company announces job openings in various departments, with details available on their careers page.

Since its inception, UNOC has evolved by integrating sustainability into its corporate strategy, aligning with at least 11 of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Operating from its headquarters in Kampala, UNOC's vision is to be an innovative and profitable company operating across the petroleum value chain for the benefit of all Ugandans. The company's core values include innovation, integrity, and sustainability.

Through its corporate social responsibility initiatives, UNOC is committed to delivering strategic programs that foster long-term relationships with local communities. For more information, visit their official website at https://www.unoc.co.ug/.

Uganda National Oil Company - UNOC was incorporated as a limited liability company wholly owned by the Government of Uganda in June 2015. Our overall function is to handle the Government of Uganda’s commercial interests in the petroleum sub-sector and to ensure State participation in petroleum activities. The company is also mandated to investigate and propose new upstream, midstream, and downstream ventures initially locally and eventually internationally.

Job Title

Graduate Civil and Building Engineer job at Uganda National Oil Company - UNOC

Uganda National Oil Company - UNOC

Job Description

DEPARTMENT: Operations

JOB TITLE: Graduate Civil and Building Engineer (1 Vacancy)

REPORTS TO: Civil Engineer

JOB PURPOSE : Provide civil engineering support for all UNOC-operated and non-operated projects under the supervision of the Civil Engineer or a Registered Engineer.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

  • Assist in the civil engineering design process by contributing to the preparation of designs and drawings.

  • Support the collection and documentation of primary data.

  • Assist in the preparation of scope of works, specifications, bills of quantities, and tender documents.

  • Support construction management and supervision by acting as Site Representative when required.

  • Participate in the preparation of technical proposals.

  • Engage in field engineering activities and gather data to address operational challenges.

  • Perform additional tasks as reasonably assigned within the job role.

  • Undertake other duties as directed by the supervisor(s).

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Qualifications, Education and Competencies

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

  • A Bachelor's degree (Hons) in Civil and Building Engineering or a related field from a recognized university.

  • A maximum of 3 years of relevant work experience, with no more than three years since graduation.

  • Membership in a professional engineering body (e.g., UIPE – Graduate Membership) is an added advantage.

  • Experience in oil and gas, energy, or industrial projects is a plus.


SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:

  • Ability to interpret engineering designs.

  • Knowledge of civil and building engineering standards.

  • Familiarity with petrochemical industry HSSE standards.

  • Understanding of the oil & gas industry value chain.

  • Ability to perform preliminary engineering calculations, including earthworks, foundations, drainage, and concrete and steel design. Proficient in interpreting site plans, bills of quantities, and structural drawings.

  • Knowledge of civil/structural engineering software, e.g., AutoCAD.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Willingness to travel for work-related assignments.

How to Apply

  1. To view current Job Openings, click on the Available Opportunities

  2. To create and activate your User Profile,  Click Register and fill in the required information. (To Apply You Must have a user profile)

  3. An activation email will be sent to your registered email address.

  4. Proceed to complete your user profile.

  5. Upon completing your User Profile, click Apply now to submit your application for the job of choice

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APPLICATION DEADLINE:

All applications are expected to be submitted from Monday 10th February 2025 and not later than Friday 28th February 2025 by 23:59 Hours (11:59PM EAT)

NOTE

  1. ONLY online applications will be considered.

  2. Applicants are required to scan and attach certified copies of the required academic documents only e.g. Transcript, O’level, A’level, Degree certificates.

  3. Each attachment must not exceed a limit of 1MB and ONLY Portable Document Format (pdf) is allowed. Where attachments are more than 1MB, candidates are advised to break them down before uploading.

  4. Academic documents for the successful candidates will be vetted and background checks conducted before they are considered for appointment into the Company.

  5. Applicants without authentic academic transcripts will not be considered.

  6. Any applicant with forged academic documents will be charged in the relevant courts of law.

  7. Any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification.

“UNOC is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any monies to any candidates during the recruitment process. Report any form of solicitation to +256312444629”

For any inquiries please contact the Human Resource team on recruitment.unoc@unoc.co.ug.

THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER,UGANDA NATIONAL OIL COMPANY LTD,


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