Duration & Location

• Location: Buliisa, Uganda
• Duration: 12 Months
• Status: Rotational (4 Weeks ON × 4 Weeks OFF)

Reporting Line in Organization

• Start-Up Manager
• Field Manager

Activities

HSE / RSESD Role

• Ensure a bridging document, endorsed by all parties, is developed to cover all routine and non-routine activities on Kabaale Hub, whether conducted by LA operators, EACOP, GMOC, or other Contractors, and ensure full compliance with Affiliate and Site HSE Management Systems.
• Contribute to the Emergency Response Plan development.
• Approve bridging document and Emergency Response Plan.
• Ensure all actions are implemented to meet Affiliate and Site HSE objectives including:
  • LTIF
  • TRIR
  • Environmental discharges including flaring
  • Tier 1 and Tier 2 events
  • Observation reporting
  • Life Saving Checks
  • Joint Safety Tours
• Ensure implementation and adherence to an Environmental Management System as per ISO 14001 requirements, including Waste Management Plan.
• Coordinate constitution of a single Site HSE dossier for the perimeter.
• Ensure all Integrity barriers including SECEs are operational and maintained in a timely manner. Raise deviation or DGS if barriers are deficient.
• Define and implement all safety measures to mitigate safety and environmental risks on site.
• Review and acknowledge all Risk Assessments.
• Declare and manage downgraded situations and define immediate mitigation measures and corrective actions.
• Approve SIMOPS dossiers and ensure adherence to SIMOPS requirements.
• Acknowledge all PTWs through co-signature with GMOC, LA operators and EACOP.
• Ensure adherence to defined external and internal audit schedules and follow up on post-audit action plans.
• Ensure site organization readiness to respond to emergencies and monitor adherence of GMOC to:
  • Mandatory personnel training
  • Weekly drills
  • Availability and functionality of emergency resources
• Attend Emergency Response on site as advisor and liaison officer to Tilenga site and Kampala.
• Ensure implementation of contingency plan actions including Oil Spill Response.
• Ensure accurate reporting of all HSE KPIs including HSE events through Synergi.
• Lead investigations following recordable incidents, HIPO, Tier 1 and Tier 2 incidents and ensure REX issuance.
• Promote HSE culture through high daily visibility on site, HSE meetings and toolbox talks.
• Ensure adherence of all personnel to Company Code of Conduct, Ethics and Site Internal Rules.
• Ensure best hygiene practices are enforced.

Operations

• Represent TotalEnergies EP Uganda Company / Tilenga operator in the field.
• Ensure smooth coordination and performance of all site activities including:
  • Production
  • Maintenance
  • Inspection
  • Construction
  • Logistics
  • Hospitality and Catering
  • HSE
  • Security
  • Community Relations
  • LA Operators
  • EACOP
  • GMOC
  • Other Contractors such as SMC
• Ensure resources are adequate and associated co-activity risks are managed.
• Liaise with GMOC for performance of specific activities including:
  • Pig reception
  • Metering skid line change-over
• Contribute to activity planning, approve work programs and perform arbitration where necessary.
• Lead the 5WLA planning.
• Implement site management tours at all locations under responsibility.
• Monitor execution of work programs versus plan.
• Monitor all site production activities to meet efficiency, production and OPEX objectives.
• Approve main procedures and instructions.
• Ensure accurate daily reporting of activities.
• Ensure equipment failures are reported, documented and investigated with detailed action plans issued and followed.
• Contribute to optimization and troubleshooting.
• Propose modifications or adjustments to improve reliability, availability and reduce costs.
• Enforce recommendations from Affiliate Support teams including Production Methods and Well Performance.
• Participate in definition and approval of shutdown and major campaign scopes.
• Ensure adherence to Field Operations Management System including:
  • Meeting TOR and schedule
  • Management of Change procedures
• Contribute to evaluation of contractor performance.
• Ensure acceptable welfare standards for site personnel.
• Implement reward and sanction policy.
• Mitigate societal risks within the area of operation with support from community and security resources.
• Participate in budget preparation and maintain cost control systems on site.
• Ensure clear reporting and timekeeping of activities performed by GMOC and other contractors for cost allocation.

Context and Environment

• There is no equivalent project of such industrial drilling magnitude in a remote and sensitive area within the Group today.
• The Tilenga oilfields are partly situated in a protected National Park, beneath the River Nile wetlands area and within densely populated rural communities in Uganda.
• Activities are exposed to risks of major incidents with severe environmental consequences and significant NGO presence.
• Factory drilling operations involving:
  • One well delivered every four (4) days
  • Three drilling rigs operating simultaneously
• Requires:
  • Standardization of equipment and procedures
  • Strict enforcement of Drilling & Well instructions
  • Safe and efficient logistics management
• The project focuses on delivering the lowest possible cost while challenging TOTAL design concepts and referential standards.
• Multicultural environment with contractors located across different parts of the world.
• Ugandan regulations, administrative requirements and international onshore plant codes apply.
• Project FID was signed in Q1 2022.
• Drilling operations started in Q2 2022.
• Ready For Start-Up (RFSU) target is July 2026.

Accountabilities

• Accountable for compliance of all site activities with:
  • International and Ugandan laws and regulations
  • Company Rules
  • Affiliate and Site HSE Management Systems
• Guarantor of:
  • Personnel safety
  • Environmental protection
  • Property safeguard
• Accountable for achieving production targets while meeting HSE, budget and planning objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in:
  • Petroleum Engineering
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Industrial Chemistry

Experience

• Minimum ten (10) years broad practical experience in maintenance and production operations on onshore or offshore sites.
• Experience in one or more of the following:
  • Site Manager
  • Production Superintendent
  • HSE Superintendent (medium/small site)
  • Head of Production Methods
  • HQ Exploitation Support Engineer
• Recognized leadership in an oil and gas operating environment.
• Sound knowledge of TotalEnergies policies, rules and specifications.
• Demonstrated capabilities in:
  • HSE
  • Personnel management
  • Technical and operational matters
• English language proficiency is mandatory.
• “OPERCAP +” evaluation must be passed.

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