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Procurement and Contracts Intern job at East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) is a flagship infrastructure project aimed at facilitating the transportation of crude oil from Uganda to the Tanzanian port of Tanga for export. Its mission is to create a world-class, sustainable pipeline that serves as a vital conduit for East Africa's oil and gas industry, contributing to regional economic growth and energy security. EACOP has earned a solid reputation for its commitment to delivering a safe, reliable, and environmentally responsible pipeline, earning recognition for its role in the development of Africa’s energy infrastructure.
The company fosters a work culture that prioritizes safety, teamwork, and innovation, offering employees opportunities for professional growth while ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment. EACOP provides job opportunities across various sectors, with work arrangements designed to support diverse talent and career development. The company was established as a joint venture between major oil and gas companies, and over the years, it has evolved into one of the largest energy infrastructure projects in the region.
EACOP’s business model is centered around the efficient and safe transportation of crude oil while embracing cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices to minimize environmental impact. With a project scope spanning Uganda and Tanzania, the pipeline is poised to enhance energy exports, driving economic development in both countries. The company operates based on core values of safety, sustainability, innovation, and collaboration, and its corporate social responsibility efforts focus on community development, environmental protection, and local capacity building. For more information, visit the company’s website at www.eacop.com.
Are you looking for Graduate Trainee jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Procurement and Contracts Intern job at East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)
Full Time
Deadline:
9 May 2025
Job Title
Procurement and Contracts Intern job at East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)
East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP)
Job Description
The Procurement and Contracts Intern will work closely with the Contracts and Procurement (C&P) department to support a wide range of functions within the procurement and contractual framework of the EACOP project. The intern will help review contracts, assist in issuing RFPs, evaluate vendor performance, and support compliance and reporting tasks. This internship is ideal for individuals looking to gain practical knowledge in managing large-scale procurement activities within an engineering or infrastructure context.
Reporting to the Contracts and Procurement Engineer, the intern will collaborate with project teams, construction contractors, and external vendors to ensure streamlined operations and adherence to policy and compliance requirements.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
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How to Apply
Assist in contract review and analysis to ensure compliance with project terms.
Prepare contract documentation and maintain organized records.
Participate in the procurement process including vendor identification, bid evaluation, and proposal issuance.
Aid in maintaining supplier relationships and performance tracking.
Support negotiations with vendors under senior supervision.
Maintain accurate procurement documentation and prepare regular reports.
Ensure procurement activities align with company policies and risk management protocols.
Liaise with the legal team to address any contractual challenges.
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Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a degree in Engineering, Business, Procurement, or a related field.
Must provide a university introduction letter and student ID.
Must submit a partial transcript/testimonial showing academic scores with a minimum of an upper-second class degree.
Full-time availability throughout the internship period.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
High attention to detail and confidentiality.
Team player with problem-solving abilities.
Must submit a formal internship application letter.
