Petroleum Engineer – Production
Full time @Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) posted 7 hours ago in Administration Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 27875
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Career Level Officer
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Experience 3 Years
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Gender Both
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Industry Administration
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Qualifications Degree Bachelor
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Job Type Full time
Job Description
The Petroleum Authority of Uganda is a statutory body established under Section 9 of the Petroleum (Exploration, Development and Production) Act Cap. 161, and in line with the National Petroleum Policy for Uganda, which was approved in 2025. The mandate of the Authority is to monitor and regulate the exploration, development, and production, as well as the refining, gas conversion, transportation, and storage of petroleum in Uganda. This includes ensuring that petroleum operations in Uganda are carried out in accordance with the relevant laws, regulations, guidelines, statutes, and in line with international best practice for the petroleum industry.
The Petroleum Authority of Uganda now invites applications from qualified Ugandans who fully meet the required job specifications, and with the right personal attributes to occupy the following positions in the Authority’s established structure.
Petroleum Engineer – Production:
This role focuses on maximizing and monitoring oil and gas extraction from active fields. The engineer tracks well performance, analyzes production data, and audits operators to ensure field development aligns with national technical and environmental standards.
HOW TO APPLY:
The Petroleum Authority of Uganda will ONLY consider online applications submitted through its website.
Interested persons who fully meet the required job specifications and have the right personal attributes for the above position are invited to visit the PAU website (www.pau.go.ug), follow the link to “OPPORTUNITIES-CAREERS-
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
All applications must reach the Authority’s website, www.pau.go.ug, by 11th October 2026 at 11:59 pm (EAT).
NOTE:
- ONLY online applications via the website will be considered. Applications submitted by e-mail will not be accepted.
- Applicants are required to scan and attach proof of previous work experience, and CERTIFIED copies of the required academic documents only, e.g., Degree, Transcript, Diploma, A-level, and O-level certificates and profesional qualifications where applicable.
- For the avoidance of doubt, the academic and profesional qualification documents which should be certified shall be the basic qualifications as stated in the job advertisement.
- Academic documents for the successful candidates will be vetted, and background checks conducted before they are considered for appointment into the Authority.
- Only shortlisted and successful candidates will be contacted, and any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification.
- All appointments shall be subject to a probationary period of not more than six months, and subsequent confirmation in service will be based on satisfactory performance of the individual.
- Please forward any enquiries regarding this advert to recruitment@pau.go.ug or call telephone number
+256 313231600/ +256 417896600
“The PAU is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any fees for employment in its service.”
ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
PETROLEUM AUTHORITY OF UGANDA
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