Description
JOB DETAILS:
JOB DESCRIPTION:

The role of the Petrophysicist is to participate in well data acquisition, interpretation, and formation evaluation for fields with production licenses to ensure that the petroleum resources are well estimated and that the development strategy optimizes recovery and maximizes production.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• An Honors Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Physical Sciences.

ADDED ADVANTAGE:
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• Three (3) years of relevant work experience

Roles and Responsibilities
• Participate in the estimation and review of petroleum resource volumes and reserves of the fields with production licenses
• Participate in the review of field development plans and petroleum reservoir reports and the attendant petrophysical models submitted by licensees for fields with production licenses.
• Participate in the review of reservoir management proposals and proposed methods to improve oil recovery submitted by licensees for fields with production licenses.
• Participate in the petrophysical evaluation of wireline and other petrophysical data during development and production drilling, completion, testing, and work-over programs.
• Participate in the evaluation of petrophysical data from laboratory analyses.
• Review work programs and budgets related to subsurface submitted by licensees with production licenses and follow up their implementation
• Monitor field activities during the development and production phase
• Participate in technical petrophysical research related to activities in the development and production phase.

Skills and Competencies

• Innovative and a proven high level of integrity.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Proficiency in relevant industry computer packages and software
Applying Instructions
The PAU will ONLY consider online applications submitted through its website. Interested persons are invited to visit the PAU website: www.pau.go.ug and go to the link “OPPORTUNITIES-CAREERS-APPLY HERE” to view details and apply for the available opportunities.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

All applications should reach the PAU’s website www.pau.go.ug

NOTE:

ONLY online applications will be considered. Applications submitted by e-mail or hand delivered will not be accepted.
Applicants are required to scan and attach only CERTIFIED copies of ALL the required academic documents like, Degrees, Transcripts, Diplomas, A-level, and O-level certificates.
Academic documents for the successful candidates will be vetted and background checks conducted before they are considered for appointment into the Authority.
Only short listed 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 enquires regarding this advert to recruitment@pau.go.ugor call telephone number +256 313231600.
“The PAU is an equal opportunity employer and does not charge any money to any applicant for employment in its Service”