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Job Title:   Principal Petroleum Officer,
Transport and Storage (Development)

Organization: Public
Service Commission

Placement Organization: Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

About US:

The Public Service
Commission is established under the provisions of  Article 165(1) of the
1995 Constitution. In fulfillment of its functions under Article 166,  the
Commission is required to make a report to Parliament in respect of each year’s
performance of its functions.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  The incumbent will be responsible to the
Assistant Commissioner, Transport and Storage for performing the following
duties:-

·       
Participating
in the formulation of regulations, standards, and codes of practice for
transport and storage infrastructure;

·       
Participating
in the process of land acquisition for transport pipeline way leaves;

·       
Participating
in monitoring and inspecting transportation operations and storage
infrastructure;

·       
Maintaining
and supervising management of petroleum products pipelines and national
strategic fuel reserves;

·       
Maintaining
database and continuously updating it on available technologies in areas of
Engineering and operations of downstream petroleum products, transport and
storage facilities;

·       
Guiding
evaluation and implementation of recommendations arising from research in
transport and storage facilities;

·       
Participating
in budgeting and report writing;

·       
Appraising
staff under the Unit;

·       
Any
other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
Applicants
should be Ugandans in possession of an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical
Engineering; or Civil Engineering; or any other related field plus a Masters
Degree in any of the above or any other related field from a recognized
University/Institution.

·       
Applicants
should have six (6) years relevant working experience, three (3) of which
should have been served at Senior Officer Level in Government or equivalent
level of experience from a reputable organization.

Core Competencies:

·       
Public
Sector Management, Results Orientation, Ethics and Integrity, Interpersonal,
Communication and Computer Skills, Ability to Adapt to Multi Cultural Settings,
Innovation, Concern for Quality, Standards and Technical Competence, Ability to
Coach Subordinates and Report Writing Skills.

·       
Strategic
Thinking, Negotiation Skills, Team Building, Conflict Management, Policy
Development, Change Management, Research and Project Management Skills.

·       
Age: Above 28 years

How to Apply:

All candidates
should apply online, Click Here

·       
Scan and
submit relevant documents (‘O’ Level, ‘A’ Level, Degree and Professional
Documents, copies of letters of appointment, confirmation and promotion)
on-line.

·       
Each
attachment must not exceed a limit of 1MB and only portable documents format
(PDF) is allowed.

·       
Officers
serving in the Public Service are required to print an Extract of PS Form 3
(2008) and obtain recommendation from their Responsible Officers.  Scan the recommendation together with the
rest of the documents and submit online.

Deadline: 29^th
September 2020

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