Oil & Gas Careers – Biodiversity Projects Engineer – TOTAL

Job
Title:          Biodiversity Projects Engineer
Organization:
TOTAL
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
About US:
Total is a global
integrated energy producer and provider, a leading international oil and gas
company, and the world’s second-ranked solar energy operator with SunPower. Our
100,000 employees around the world are committed to better energy that is
safer, cleaner, more efficient, more innovative and accessible to as many
people as possible.  As a responsible corporate citizen, we focus on
ensuring that our operations in more than 130 countries worldwide consistently
deliver economic, social and environmental benefits.  In Uganda, we are a
major player in the Oil and Gas sector with 125 service stations across the
country.
Job Summary:  The Biodiversity Projects Engineer will be
responsible for managing contractors undertaking Biodiversity studies and
projects and ensuring that they execute their work efficiently
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Participating in analysis of biodiversity data in line with Company
    standards
  • Ensuring effective coordination and alignment between biodiversity
    project studies and other studies in the affiliate
  • Tasked with contributing to identifying, designing and implementing
    biodiversity and ecosystem studies in line with Company Health Safety,
    Social, Security, Environment (H3SE) and Biodiversity policies
  • Participating in the planning for restoration of impacted areas
  • Actively participate in building relationships with relevant
    agencies and Civil Society Organizations through regular and open
    biodiversity engagements
  • Promote and raise awareness, at all levels of the organisation, of
    the impact of emerging environmental issues particularly those associated
    with biodiversity
  • In charge of monitoring the Company’s environment performance
    against key indicators, providing specialist advice in impact assessment
    on environmental matters.
  • Ensuring mitigation of the negative impacts and enhancement of
    positive impacts by Total’s activities on the environment, in line with
    applicable national requirements and the International Finance Corporation
    (IFC) performance standards.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • The applicants for the TOTAL Biodiversity Projects Engineer job
    opportunity should hold a Bachelor of Science, in Environmental Science
    with a bias in Ecology, Zoology or Conservation Biology.
  • Post graduate training in Project Planning and Management is an
    added advantage.
  • At least three (3) year’s professional experience in Applied
    Ecology, in an operational setting (preferably oil and gas or other
    similar industry).
  • Experience in project planning and management is an added advantage.
  • In-depth knowledge and understanding of both National and
    International environmental legislations,
  • Clear Understanding of International best practices/standards e.g.
    International Finance Corporation (IFC), International Petroleum Industry
    Environmental Conservation Association (IPIECA)
  • Good understanding of ISO 14001Environment Management System (EMS)
  • Proven ability to work independently 
    and meet deadlines
  • Negotiation, conflict management skills.
  • Good computer skills (MS office, Access, and MS Project)
  • Excellent report writing and analytical skills
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates should apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 19th October 2018
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