About Us:
The Uganda National Oil Company Limited (UNOC) was established under Section 42 of the Petroleum (Exploration, Development and Production) Act 2013 and incorporated under the Company’s Act 2012. It is a limited liability company wholly owned by the Government of Uganda. The overall function of UNOC is; “To handle the State’s Commercial interests in the Oil and Gas industry.”

Job Summary: The Quality Health Safety and Environment Manager will develop and implement Health Safety and Environment activities for UNOC, in line with company objectives.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
The incumbent will coordinate QHSE activities for the company
Take lead in the planning, coordinating and implementing of effective HSE policies, guidelines and procedures to ensure that the company’s objectives are met.
Offer technical support to Projects and Operations teams in all aspects of safety, occupational health, safety and environmental.
Ensure HSE compliance and perform regular HSE audits in the areas of operation
Attend Joint Venture Partner planning and client meetings as required on HSE related matters.
In charge of the development and implementation of Company-wide HSE initiatives
Guide on the company of HSE regulatory requirements and standards
Develop company’s QHSE Policy and Operational Manual
Provide support in developing HSE project specific plans that comply with Company policies and procedures
Ensure training, tool box meetings, and drills are implemented as part of the company’s operational training and HSE program, Conduct HSE trainings and orientation to all new employees.
The jobholder will investigate and complete the process for close out of all Accident Investigation Reports and prepare/submit lessons learned
Keenly track and provide regular HSE performance reporting and manage Safety Statistic reporting for the company.
Provide HSE aspects of Company Bid Submissions as requested
Guide UNOC on regulatory requirements and be a liaison with the Environment and safety regulatory bodies
Ensure all worksites are HSE compliant with Company policies and safety standards.
Assist in the ad-hoc HSE tasks / projects as required

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The applicant should preferably hold a Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Environment Engineering with specialization in QHSE or any other relevant degree.
Possession of relevant certification in health and safety will be an added advantage
At least eight years’ experience in Oil & Gas industry
Knowledgeable in ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OSHA 18001 standards and HSE management systems is highly preferred.

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send a completed and signed applications form, download here, together with certified copies of academic certificates addressed and submitted in TRIPLICATE to the address below. The applications should be delivered through registered mail, electronic mail (email) and courier will also be received. Applications via email must be delivered as a single pdf file, in the order of cover letter, application form and supporting documents to recruitment@unoc.co.ug

Address to:

The CEO,
Uganda National Oil Company Ltd,
Room C406, 4th Floor Amber House, Plot 29/33 Kampala Road,
P.O. Box 36316, Kampala, Uganda.

Deadline: 24th April 2017 by 17:00 Hrs