HSE Officer Job Opportunity at CPP, 2024

Total Exploration and Development Uganda Limited (TEPU), CNOOC Uganda Limited (CUL) and the Government of Uganda have discovered crude oil in the Lake Albert area and want to develop and build an oil pipeline to connect production from the Kingfisher area to Buliisa-Nwoya area of crude oil is exported to the international market.

The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project is part of the Lake Albert Development Project, a 1,443-kilometer transnational long-distance pipeline development project that can transport crude oil from Uganda to Tanga Port on the east coast of Tanzania .

The EACOP system is divided into three components, above ground installations (AGIs), pipelines and offshore storage terminals (MST).The above ground installation (AGI) consists of 6 pumping stations (PS-1 to PS-6) and 2 pressure reducing stations (PRS-1 and PRS-2) along the pipeline route.

The pipeline consists of 1,443 kilometers of 24-inch continuous heated export pipelines, connecting the Kabaale hub pumping station (PS-1) in the Hoima region of Uganda and the Tanga region storage reservoir in Tanzania . The pipeline includes all intermediate valve chambers , electric heat tracing (EHT) systems, high voltage distribution (HV) and fiber optic (FO) cables and related equipment, as well as the EHT substation.

Job Description:

1. Advise and assist management on coating & insulation HSE matters.
2. Ensure development, implementation and updating of written HSE programs and plans.
3. Facilitate internal auditing and support external auditing as per divisional audit schedule and ensure tracking and close out of remedial action.
4. Coordinate accident/injury investigations and lead investigations.
5. Coordinate inspections of project and facility operations and carry out monthly walk-through with site management.
6. Monitor housekeeping programme to consistently improve its standards.
7. Ensure periodical inspections of various safety and life-saving equipment, fire fighting equipment, gas monitors, breathing, apparatus, etc.
8. Liaise with municipalities and other relevant organisations to remain informed of the latest safety requirements for area, reporting changes to management.
9. Coordinate HSE training of employees to ensure competency of workforce is maintained as required.
10. Provide HSE statistics and report HSE activities to Divisional HSE Manager, Business Units and Client Representatives.

Job Requirements:

1. Bachelor’s degree or above.
2. Those with experience in EACOP project more than one year are preferred.
3. Minimum 3 year’s working experience in Oil & gas or similar Construction project or similar Construction project or have certificated – NEBOSH or other similar certificated.
4. OSHA certificate is required.
5. Able to accept the nature of the project’s work.
6. Good interpersonal skills & ability to work within a team and individual.
7. Those with experience in petroleum pipeline or construction related industries are preferred. 
8. Flexible and adaptive- work in different places and with different people.
9. Should have laptop, mouse and other office supplies on the first day of work. 
10. Should have good physical condition, free from infectious diseases and other diseases.

How to apply for the position:

• Your Curriculum Vitae (CV) should be titled with your full name and position applied.
• The email subject should be titled with (THE POSITION AND FULL NAME. FAILURE TO ABIDE BY THIS, YOU WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY DISQUALIFIED).

• Application letter with Curriculum Vitae (CV) including names, postal address, e-mail address, and telephone number.
• Only successful candidates will be contacted for further procedures.
• Lobbying and canvassing will not be entertained and may disadvantage the applicant and even lead to disqualification.
• Failure to abide by the instructions given above will automatically lead to disqualification.

The required documents should be sent to email: cpptzrecruitment@cpptz.com on 19/07/2024 before 16:00 hours