Project Officer vacancy in Uganda, Jobs in Uganda,
The Government of Uganda is implementing a Project “Strengthening Safeguards, Safetyand Health at Workplaces (SSASHEW) (2013/14 – 2017/18), under the Ministry of Gender,Labour Social Development whose objective is to promote safeguards, safety and health measures at workplaces.The project is being implemented in fifty (50) districts of Uganda focusing on handlingsafeguards, safety and health concerns in the areas of oil and gas exploration andproduction, manufacturing, tourism, construction sites and public workplaces/offices.Therefore, the Ministry invites applications from qualified Ugandans to fill the posts below for a Technical Team, which exist under the Project.JOB DESCRIPTION AND PERSON SPECIFICATIONS (INTERNATIONAL EXPERTS ARE ALSO ENCOURAGED TO APPLY)The Project Officer shall work to ensure occupational safety and health systems in oil and gas upstream, mid-stream and downstream operations. He/She will ensure that private operators, exploration and production companies comply with all aspects of occupational safety and health laws and standards.Main Duties and Responsibilities:i). Advise the Commissioner on all aspects of OSH in oil and gas exploration production and decommissioning and all matters relating to the safety of burning installationsii). Inspection of all activities in all decision gates of oil and gas business including testing of equipment and gas pipesiii). Inspection of generating and storage installations of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)iv). Investigate accidents involving the use of transportation and storage of gas fuels.v). Develop, review and enforce oil and gas laws related to OSHvi). Undertake research and publish reports on OSH in plants and equipment operations, maintenance, quality, disposal among others.vii). Other duties as assigned to you by your supervisor Person Specifications:i). Minimum of a Bachelors Degree in Mechanical/Civil/Chemistry Engineering and Masters Degree in Petroleum Operations or related disciplines.ii). A minimum of 3 years experience in Occupational Safetyand Health in Oil and gas Industry.iii). Additional training in information technology will be added advantage.iv). Should have skills in teamwork, self drive integrity and be accountable for their actions.Applications should be addressed and sent to: The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Gender,Labour and Social Development on 2nd floor, Simbamanyo house not later than Monday,
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