CPP Vacancy – Community Laison Officer

CPP Vacancy – Community Laison Officer

Position: Community Laison Officer

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. Develop understanding of Region, District, Ward, Village and Hamlet level  stakeholder and how they may be affected by CPY activities. 2. Develop understanding of CPY construction activities, all CPY work  locations (direct and indirect) and the type of community engagement required,  keep community informed of CPY activities.
2. Implement CPY stakeholder engagement work plan. 
3. Interface with CPY Site representative and EACOP CLOs on construction  activities. 
4. Implement community induction and keep CPY updated on community  issues feed and highlight potential community related risk to CPY for action. 6. Record and report community questions and project related concerns and  participate in preparing and providing timely responses. 
5. Implement EACOP Project Grievance Mechanism. And Coordinate with  EACOP in resolving grievance related to CPY activities. 
6. Maintain detailed records of all stakeholder engagement supporting  information including minutes of meetings, Attendance Registers, Photo and  written records and maintain database hard/Soft copy for sharing with EACOP 9. Maintaining register of and record all stakeholder concerns, issues and any  other stakeholder feedback relating to CPY construction activities for action  with CPY Social Manager. 
7. Implement other project related work including but not limited to  License-related work, such as license surveys and license processing; local  resource surveys, such as medical resources,borrow pit surveys; and  Temporary land acquisition coordination. 

Job Requirements: 

1. Bachelor’s degree or above.
2. Those with experience in EACOP project more than one year are preferred.
3. Analytical and problem solver.
4. Able to accept the nature of the project’s work.
5. Good interpersonal skills & ability to work within a team and individual.
6. Those with experience in petroleum pipeline related industries are preferred.
7. Flexible and adaptive- work in different places and with different people.
8. Should have laptop, mouse and other office supplies on the first day of work.
9. Should have good physical condition, free from infectious diseases and other  diseases.
10. This position is for Male Candidated only.

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: jacquline.temba@cpptz.com on 23/04/2024 before 16:00 hours