Oil Jobs – Industrial Park Officer – Uganda Refinery Holding Company (URHC)
Job Title: Industrial Park Officer
Organization: Uganda Refinery Holding Company (URHC)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: Manager, Industrial Park Development
About US:
The Uganda Refinery Holding Company (URHC) is a Private Limited Liability Company incorporated under the Companies Act (2012). It is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) Ltd. The purpose of the URHC is to hold, on behalf of UNOC, interest in the refinery project planned to be developed in Kabaale, Hoima District and its associated infrastructure. URHC has also been given the mandate to develop, operationalize and manage the 29.57 km2 Kabaale petro-based Industrial Park (KIP).
Job Summary: The Industrial Park Officer will actively facilitate effective implementation of the Detailed Master Plan for the Park in accordance with the KIP Program Roadmap, in liaison with the key stakeholders.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide input in the Development of a program roadmap and workplans for the development, operationalization and management of the Kabaale petro-based Industrial Park (KIP).
- Act as a contact person on site for the industrial park project activities.
- Plan and implement surveys, field measurements and mapping in line with the Land Law and Survey Regulations and Standards issued by the Government of Uganda for preparation of cadastral layouts, and land demarcations, within the KIP, including marking on site the boundaries of this demarcations.
- Maintain accurate records of works done, parcels demarcated and upload survey and cadastral data on the GIS system.
- Draft manuals, guidelines and systems for the quality assurance of surveys in line with UNOC standards and Annual Statutory performance agreement;
- Participate in the industrial park development activities including, inter alia, investor promotion, lease allocations, physical planning, infrastructure development (including intra-park road network, power, water, wastewater treatment, and ICT), design and construction.
- Manage the tenancy agreements, with properly kept records, ensuring that they are up to date and that the tenants are complying with all the requirements.
- Manage the usage of utilities in the park, keeping proper records, and monitoring the quality of service being provided and liaising with the service providers.
- Manage the maintenance of the facilities of the park including conducting periodic condition surveys.
- Prepare and implement a risk management framework for KIP project activities.
- Develop and Implement QHSE strategy for the KIP project area.
- Perform any other duties as may be reasonably assigned within the scope of the Job role.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant for the Uganda Refinery Holding Company (URHC) Industrial Park Officer job must hold an honours bachelor’s degree in Surveying or other relevant bachelor’s degree.
- Professional registration with a relevant body (Surveyors Registration Board) or its equivalent in the Commonwealth
- Working knowledge of GIS is an added advantage.
- At least five years of postgraduate experience in Cadastral and Engineering surveying;
- Experience in Project Management and Land Administration,
- Experience in in the Oil and Gas Industry would be an added advantage.
- Verifiable knowledge of working in an industrial park would be an added advantage.
- A self-starter with ability to work with minimal supervision with strong organizational skills
- Must be results-oriented, a team player, exhibiting high levels of enthusiasm, tact, diplomacy and integrity
- Risk Management and Negotiation skills
How to Apply:
All candidates should complete and sign Application Forms, download here, together with certified copies of academic certificates should be addressed and submitted in TRIPLICATE to the address below. Applications delivered through courier or post office will also be received. Applications must include a cover letter, application form and supporting documents. While wethank you for your interest, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification.
General Manager,
Uganda Refinery Holding Company Ltd,
Plot 15 Yusuf Lule Road
P.O. Box 36316Kampala,
Deadline: 12th July 2019
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