- Industry : Oilfield Services Company
- Location : , , Uganda
- Country : Uganda
- Published on : 25/05/2026
- Start Date : ASAP
- Location : Uganda
- Department : SUG
- Updated On : 25/05/2026
Description
Position: Precom Supervisor Piping Offsite
Location: Site,
Reports to: Offsite Superintendent HDD -LWA
Qualification: HND/ Diploma or equivalent mechanical or related discipline.
Experience:
·Minimum of 12 years of experience in Oil and Gas and Petrochemical industry specifically infrastructure/construction projects, with thorough knowledge on various safety regulations, standards, procedures etc. Candidate must have previous experience in HSE Supervisory role.
·Knowledge of Total group standards and/or previous experience with other major IOC’s in large oil and gas construction projects.
·Good presentation skills. Good verbal and written communication skills. Experience in the implementation of behavioral safety systems and analyzing the data produced. Understanding of oil and gas production equipment, processes, and utility systems
·Experienced in performing HSE audits, inspections and reviews within Project and Contractors. Experienced in investigation, review and analysis of work-related accident/ incident including root cause and lessons learned and ensuring implementation and close-out of preventive and corrective actions.
·Experienced in providing safety training and awareness courses to company staff and Contractors.
·Good interpersonal and organizational skills, as well as a good level of computer literacy and be proficient in Microsoft Office. English mandatory.
·Must be able to work on their own initiative and proactively interact with discipline teams to obtain information.
·Must be able to react quickly and decisively to constantly changing demands and circumstances and be able to identify, analyze & solve problems within the scope of the role.
·Ability and willingness to effectively and robustly challenge the views of contractors and internal contacts.
·English mandatory. Valid Medical Certificate which complies with company Standards
Context and Environment
·A Green Field Project, the Tilenga field is to be found in a remote location in UGANDA near lake Albert with particular sensitive environmental conditions.
·A challenging project; heavy and waxy oils produced from 31 drilling pads, (with some of them located in a national park) and treated in a Production Center of 200,000bopd oil capacity and 650,000 bld of water treatment capacity. Reservoir pressure maintenance is ensured either by water injection or by polymer water injection depending on the reservoir’s characteristics. The project also includes an extended interconnecting network with temperature preservation.
·Multicultural environment: Contractors are anticipated to be located in various parts of the world. Ugandan rules and regulations, administrative requirements and technical authorizations as well as international codes for onshore plant will apply.
Main accountabilities
To review the ICAPS status index related to his discipline in collaboration with his construction team and
commissioning team including ICAPS coordinator.
To verify all check and test sheet are properly populated into ICAPS, perform gap analysis between MDR
mechanical completion system and Totalenergies mechanical completion system ICAPS to highlight any deviation
to the GS EP EXP 101,103 and 105 as per contract.
Collaborate and challenge contractor in relation to test pack, line walk, hydrotest, reinstatement and flange
management in line GS EP EXP 101,103 and 105.
According to the sub-system delivery skyline, you ensure adequate execution to meet mechanical completion
objectives in order to avoid any delay or impact on the Ready for commissioning skyline.
Highlight to Industrial Area superintendent any potential inconsistencies between precomissioning and
commissioning sequences.
To ensure that the quality of the piping and vessels erection work (other than weld acceptance) performed on site
by the contractor and sub-contractors complies with contract requirements.
Liaise with all the Superintendents and Supervisors to make sure that the construction complies with all Project
Design Documentation, with Company Standards and Procedures, and with applicable international Codes,
Standards and Practices.
Demonstrate personal commitment to the HSE Policy, maintain awareness of and ensure compliance with all
relevant Statutory and Company HSE standards, actively participate in Company safety awareness and initiative
schemes
Create an environment in which a focus on value awareness is developed and constantly think in terms of
cost/benefit trade-off.
Main activities
• Preparation of construction activities
• To check the engineering documents, in his discipline, prepared by the contractor and to give timely
comments on and/or approval of, in accordance with contract procedures and requirements.
• To check the incorporation of such comments by the contractor.
• To participate in technical reviews.
• To ensure that all risks are well anticipated and reduced as much as possible by the contractor.
• Control of the contractor during construction activities
• To ensure that the quality of the piping erection work (other than weld acceptance) performed on site by
the contractor and subcontractors complies with contract requirements.
• To ensure that EPC contractor QHSE practices are acceptable, and that appropriate measures and
procedures are being implemented by everyone concerned.• To ensure that, for his discipline and area, the quality assurance record books are properly documented
and maintained by the contractor.
• To assess any requests by the contractor to deviate from quality control procedures or requirements and
to make appropriate recommendation to the Pipeline Spread Senior Superintendent.
• To participate in weekly, monthly and ad-hoc meetings with the contractor.
Reporting
• To report on any problem encountered in his discipline to the Piping & Vessel Engineer.
• To prepare the daily report in his discipline.
• (To organize efficient communication with his back-to-back replacement).
Location: Site,
Reports to: Offsite Superintendent HDD -LWA
Qualification: HND/ Diploma or equivalent mechanical or related discipline.
Experience:
·Minimum of 12 years of experience in Oil and Gas and Petrochemical industry specifically infrastructure/construction projects, with thorough knowledge on various safety regulations, standards, procedures etc. Candidate must have previous experience in HSE Supervisory role.
·Knowledge of Total group standards and/or previous experience with other major IOC’s in large oil and gas construction projects.
·Good presentation skills. Good verbal and written communication skills. Experience in the implementation of behavioral safety systems and analyzing the data produced. Understanding of oil and gas production equipment, processes, and utility systems
·Experienced in performing HSE audits, inspections and reviews within Project and Contractors. Experienced in investigation, review and analysis of work-related accident/ incident including root cause and lessons learned and ensuring implementation and close-out of preventive and corrective actions.
·Experienced in providing safety training and awareness courses to company staff and Contractors.
·Good interpersonal and organizational skills, as well as a good level of computer literacy and be proficient in Microsoft Office. English mandatory.
·Must be able to work on their own initiative and proactively interact with discipline teams to obtain information.
·Must be able to react quickly and decisively to constantly changing demands and circumstances and be able to identify, analyze & solve problems within the scope of the role.
·Ability and willingness to effectively and robustly challenge the views of contractors and internal contacts.
·English mandatory. Valid Medical Certificate which complies with company Standards
Context and Environment
·A Green Field Project, the Tilenga field is to be found in a remote location in UGANDA near lake Albert with particular sensitive environmental conditions.
·A challenging project; heavy and waxy oils produced from 31 drilling pads, (with some of them located in a national park) and treated in a Production Center of 200,000bopd oil capacity and 650,000 bld of water treatment capacity. Reservoir pressure maintenance is ensured either by water injection or by polymer water injection depending on the reservoir’s characteristics. The project also includes an extended interconnecting network with temperature preservation.
·Multicultural environment: Contractors are anticipated to be located in various parts of the world. Ugandan rules and regulations, administrative requirements and technical authorizations as well as international codes for onshore plant will apply.
Main accountabilities
To review the ICAPS status index related to his discipline in collaboration with his construction team and
commissioning team including ICAPS coordinator.
To verify all check and test sheet are properly populated into ICAPS, perform gap analysis between MDR
mechanical completion system and Totalenergies mechanical completion system ICAPS to highlight any deviation
to the GS EP EXP 101,103 and 105 as per contract.
Collaborate and challenge contractor in relation to test pack, line walk, hydrotest, reinstatement and flange
management in line GS EP EXP 101,103 and 105.
According to the sub-system delivery skyline, you ensure adequate execution to meet mechanical completion
objectives in order to avoid any delay or impact on the Ready for commissioning skyline.
Highlight to Industrial Area superintendent any potential inconsistencies between precomissioning and
commissioning sequences.
To ensure that the quality of the piping and vessels erection work (other than weld acceptance) performed on site
by the contractor and sub-contractors complies with contract requirements.
Liaise with all the Superintendents and Supervisors to make sure that the construction complies with all Project
Design Documentation, with Company Standards and Procedures, and with applicable international Codes,
Standards and Practices.
Demonstrate personal commitment to the HSE Policy, maintain awareness of and ensure compliance with all
relevant Statutory and Company HSE standards, actively participate in Company safety awareness and initiative
schemes
Create an environment in which a focus on value awareness is developed and constantly think in terms of
cost/benefit trade-off.
Main activities
• Preparation of construction activities
• To check the engineering documents, in his discipline, prepared by the contractor and to give timely
comments on and/or approval of, in accordance with contract procedures and requirements.
• To check the incorporation of such comments by the contractor.
• To participate in technical reviews.
• To ensure that all risks are well anticipated and reduced as much as possible by the contractor.
• Control of the contractor during construction activities
• To ensure that the quality of the piping erection work (other than weld acceptance) performed on site by
the contractor and subcontractors complies with contract requirements.
• To ensure that EPC contractor QHSE practices are acceptable, and that appropriate measures and
procedures are being implemented by everyone concerned.• To ensure that, for his discipline and area, the quality assurance record books are properly documented
and maintained by the contractor.
• To assess any requests by the contractor to deviate from quality control procedures or requirements and
to make appropriate recommendation to the Pipeline Spread Senior Superintendent.
• To participate in weekly, monthly and ad-hoc meetings with the contractor.
Reporting
• To report on any problem encountered in his discipline to the Piping & Vessel Engineer.
• To prepare the daily report in his discipline.
• (To organize efficient communication with his back-to-back replacement).