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ICSS Commissioning Engineer
Category:
Oil & Gas
Company:
SUMMARY: Aldelia is seeking an ICSS Commissioning Engineer to support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for the Tilenga project in Uganda. The role focuses on instrumentation, telecoms, and control systems commissioning, contractor coordination, cyber security oversight, and handover to field operations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Define sub-system boundaries, commissioning packages, and instrument pre-commissioning and commissioning scope.
Follow up contractor preparation, methods, strategies, procedures, and progress for onshore and offshore commissioning activities.
Ensure pre-commissioning and commissioning activities are carried out safely and in line with the project HSE plan.
Witness contractor performance during pre-commissioning, commissioning, FAT, iFAT, and SAT activities.
Support handover activities including transfer of software licenses, keys, and passwords to field operations.
Perform regular cyber security audits, support preservation activities, and coordinate with EACOP on Main Control Room systems.
Location:
Uganda
Application Details:
Apply online via Beehire: https://app.beehire.com/invite/kqi4AXmJq?form=false
Date Posted:
13 Apr 2026
Aldelia
Date Expiring:
20 Apr 2026
Requirements:
Appropriate technical qualification or equivalent professional experience.
Minimum 8 years of relevant experience.
Strong experience in instrumentation, telecoms, and control systems commissioning.
Knowledge of ICSS, ESD, and F&G systems.
Expert knowledge of ICAPS; other completion system experience is also relevant.
Ability to coordinate contractors, monitor progress, and support commissioning in complex project environments.
Technical Advisor, Nutrition and Food Systems
Category:
Health & Medical
Company:
SUMMARY: GAIN is seeking a Technical Advisor, Nutrition and Food Systems to provide technical leadership across the design, implementation, and evaluation of its Uganda programme portfolio. The role focuses on nutrition policy engagement, programme quality, private sector collaboration, and technical input into new and ongoing projects.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide technical support to the design and implementation of GAIN Uganda programmes, ensuring nutrition components meet technical standards.
Engage government and development partners on nutrition-related guidelines and policies.
Guide project managers to integrate appropriate nutrition interventions into project activities and support implementation quality.
Lead engagement with private sector actors, especially on workforce nutrition, and translate evidence into practical recommendations.
Monitor Uganda’s nutrition policy landscape and build relationships with key national and subnational stakeholders.
Provide technical input and quality assurance for proposals, reports, educational materials, SOPs, and operational tools.
Location:
Kampala, Uganda
Application Details:
19-month fixed term contract, subject to availability of funding
Apply online via GAIN: https://gainhealth.occupop-careers.com/jobs/0e3d52bf-8061-4165-bd7e-4ee51f4f31df/apply
Date Posted:
12 Apr 2026
Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)
Date Expiring:
21 Apr 2026
Requirements:
Strong technical expertise in designing, implementing, and evaluating nutrition-sensitive programmes.
Demonstrated experience applying evidence and research to programme design, policy engagement, and private sector collaboration.
Experience in areas such as workforce nutrition and food systems transformation.
Solid project management experience, including work planning, budget monitoring, and donor reporting.
Ability to provide technical oversight of programme design, educational materials, and operational tools.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills for engaging government, private sector, and multi-stakeholder platforms.
Mechanical-Commissioning-Engineer
Category:
Oil & Gas
Company:
SUMMARY: Aldelia is seeking a Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for the Tilenga project in Uganda. The role focuses on mechanical systems commissioning, contractor supervision, start-up support, handover to operations, and safe delivery of project milestones.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Define sub-system boundaries, commissioning packages, and mechanical pre-commissioning and commissioning scope.
Support commissioning leadership in supervising contractor and subcontractor mechanical works for quality, safety, and schedule compliance.
Review and approve contractor commissioning methods, strategies, procedures, and operational test procedures.
Witness contractor performance during pre-commissioning and commissioning to achieve mechanical completion, AOC, and RFSU milestones.
Monitor contractor progress, punch list closure, FAT activities, and preservation of equipment.
Support handover between project and field operations and assist during installation, commissioning, and production start-up.
Location:
Uganda
Application Details:
Apply online via Beehire: https://app.beehire.com/invite/kqi4AXmJq?form=false
Date Posted:
13 Apr 2026
Aldelia
Date Expiring:
20 Apr 2026
Requirements:
HND or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering with relevant experience in supervising operations and/or commissioning in oil and gas, petrochemical, or large utility projects.
Minimum 12 years of professional experience.
Strong experience in mechanical, piping, and safety systems commissioning and start-up.
Proven experience in pre-commissioning and commissioning of large rotating machinery.
Experience in contractor supervision, systems handover, and integration with field operations teams.
Good leadership, interpersonal, organizational, and Microsoft Office skills; valid medical certificate required; English mandatory.
Electrical Commissioning Engineer
Category:
Oil & Gas
Company:
SUMMARY: Aldelia is seeking an Electrical Commissioning Engineer to support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for electrical systems on the Tilenga project in Uganda. The role focuses on commissioning planning, contractor supervision, HV and MV systems, system handover, and safe start-up of electrical facilities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Define sub-system boundaries, commissioning packages, and electrical pre-commissioning and commissioning scope.
Follow up contractor preparation, planning, methods, strategies, and procedures for commissioning activities.
Ensure pre-commissioning and commissioning activities are carried out safely and in accordance with the project HSE plan.
Witness contractor performance during pre-commissioning and commissioning, including FAT activities and system handover.
Approve punch list activities, energization of new systems, and validation of HV energization PSSR.
Conduct site audits, support HVAC commissioning interfaces, and provide training and technical guidance to operations and maintenance personnel.
Location:
Uganda
Application Details:
Apply online via Beehire: https://app.beehire.com/invite/kqi4AXmJq?form=false
Date Posted:
13 Apr 2026
Aldelia
Date Expiring:
20 Apr 2026
Requirements:
HND or equivalent electrical engineering qualification with relevant experience in supervising operations and/or commissioning in oil and gas, petrochemical, or large utility projects.
Minimum 10–12 years of professional experience.
Proven experience in pre-commissioning and commissioning of HV and MV electrical systems.
Strong knowledge of electrical and safety systems commissioning, start-up strategy, contractor coordination, and handover to field operations.
Good leadership, interpersonal, organizational, and computer skills, including Microsoft Office proficiency.
Valid medical certificate compliant with company standards; English is mandatory.
Piping-Process-Commissioning-Engineer
Category:
Oil & Gas
Company:
SUMMARY: Aldelia is seeking a Piping Process Commissioning Engineer to support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for the Tilenga project in Uganda. The role focuses on process and piping commissioning planning, contractor coordination, execution support, safety compliance, and progress monitoring during project delivery.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop and prepare the Process and Piping Pre-commissioning and Commissioning Execution Plan.
Manage preparation of procedures, spares, consumables, tools, vendors, equipment, and manpower for commissioning activities.
Coordinate interfaces with contractors and project teams on all pre-commissioning and commissioning matters.
Review commissioning documentation, engineering drawings, method statements, and execution plans.
Supervise commissioning execution to meet safety, quality, and schedule targets, including daily site coordination.
Support preservation, system numbering, limit drawings, OTP preparation, and liaison with EACOP and other project parties.
Location:
Site, Buliisa, Uganda
Application Details:
Apply online via Beehire: https://app.beehire.com/invite/kqi4AXmJq?form=false
Date Posted:
13 Apr 2026
Aldelia
Date Expiring:
20 Apr 2026
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent diploma.
Minimum 10 years of experience in the oil and gas industry with strong knowledge of piping pre-commissioning and commissioning.
Hands-on experience in piping flushing, cleaning, gauging, dewatering, drying, and inerting.
Strong knowledge of TOTAL commissioning methodology OPERCOM™ and ICAPS©.
Proven ability to lead commissioning teams of contractors and vendors safely and effectively.
Valid medical certificate compliant with company standards.
Instrument Commissioning Engineer
Category:
Oil & Gas
Company:
SUMMARY: Aldelia is seeking an Instrument Commissioning Engineer to support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for the Tilenga project in Uganda. The role focuses on instrumentation, telecoms, control systems, contractor coordination, commissioning planning, safety compliance, and handover to operations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Define sub-system boundaries, commissioning packages, and instrument pre-commissioning and commissioning scope.
Follow up contractor preparation, methods, strategies, procedures, planning, and progress reporting for commissioning activities.
Ensure pre-commissioning and commissioning activities are carried out safely and in line with the project HSE plan.
Witness contractor execution of pre-commissioning and commissioning activities and support mechanical completion and RFSU milestones.
Follow up FAT, iFAT, SAT, offshore installation, hook-up, commissioning, and production start-up activities.
Support handover activities including training, cyber security vigilance, preservation records, and transfer of software licenses, keys, and passwords to operations.
Location:
Uganda
Application Details:
Apply online via Beehire: https://app.beehire.com/invite/kqi4AXmJq?form=false
Date Posted:
13 Apr 2026
Aldelia
Date Expiring:
20 Apr 2026
Requirements:
Appropriate technical qualification or equivalent professional experience.
Minimum 8 years of relevant experience.
Strong experience in instrument, telecoms, and control systems commissioning.
Expert knowledge of ICAPS; other completion system experience is also relevant.
Experience with ICSS, ESD, and F&G systems.
Ability to coordinate contractors, review procedures, monitor progress, and support commissioning in complex project environments.
Engineer Civil (30 Positions)
Category:
Engineering
Company:
SUMMARY: National Water and Sewerage Corporation is seeking Engineer Civil staff to support technical operations across its upcountry areas. The role focuses on water supply operations, network maintenance, leakage control, technical supervision, and implementation of area engineering targets.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Plan, coordinate, and supervise technical activities to support smooth area or branch operations.
Ensure reliable water supply and distribution to NWSC customers.
Coordinate leak detection and repair activities to minimize water losses.
Monitor workmanship, material use, fund accountability, and verification of capital works, asset renewal, and replacement.
Ensure timely handling of technical customer complaints and implementation of network expansion and new connection activities.
Prepare routine technical reports and manage performance and development of supervised staff.
Location:
NWSC Upcountry Areas, Uganda
Application Details:
Interested, suitable and qualified Ugandans should submit their applications through the following link for the NWSC online job application system: https://careers.nwsc.co.ug
Only applications submitted through this link shall be considered.
Applications should be submitted not later than Tuesday 22nd April 2026 at 5.00 p.m.
The Application (Letter, CV, Referees, Academic and Professional Qualification Documents, Capability Statement) should be submitted as one file in PDF, not exceeding 5MB file.
Date Posted:
4 Apr 2026
National Water & Sewerage Corporation (NWSC)
Date Expiring:
21 Apr 2026
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Building and Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering, Water Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or another relevant degree from a recognized institution.
Computer skills in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project, and internet applications.
Ability to work extensively in the field and for long hours, including odd hours when required.
Must be able to ride a motorcycle in the field.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder relationship skills.
Ability to work with minimum supervision and within multidisciplinary teams.
Engineer Mechanical (10 Positions)
Category:
Engineering
Company:
SUMMARY: National Water and Sewerage Corporation is seeking Engineer Mechanical staff to support operations in its upcountry areas. The role focuses on maintenance planning, equipment installation, breakdown response, condition assessment, and technical support for plant and equipment operations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepare and supervise mechanical engineering designs, drawings, specifications, schedules, quantities, cost estimates, and installation or maintenance activities.
Organize and execute planned maintenance of plant and equipment across assigned areas.
Maintain updated inventory and maintenance records for plant and equipment.
Inspect static plant equipment to identify repair needs and required interventions.
Plan and execute installation of new equipment and verify spare parts requirements.
Respond to breakdowns, support multidisciplinary teams, and provide technical backup to the maintenance section.
Location:
NWSC Upcountry Areas, Uganda
Application Details:
Interested, suitable and qualified Ugandans should submit their applications through the following link for the NWSC online job application system: https://careers.nwsc.co.ug
Only applications submitted through this link shall be considered.
Applications should be submitted not later than Tuesday 22nd April 2026 at 5.00 p.m.
The Application (Letter, CV, Referees, Academic and Professional Qualification Documents, Capability Statement) should be submitted as one file in PDF, not exceeding 5MB file.
Date Posted:
4 Apr 2026
National Water & Sewerage Corporation (NWSC)
Date Expiring:
21 Apr 2026
Requirements:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or another relevant engineering field from a recognized institution.
Ability to prepare and supervise engineering designs, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates.
Experience in installation and maintenance of plant and equipment.
Ability to maintain equipment records, inventories, and maintenance schedules.
Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams and provide technical leadership on assigned tasks.
Engineer Electrical (10 Positions)
Category:
Engineering
Company:
SUMMARY: National Water and Sewerage Corporation is seeking Engineer Electrical staff to support maintenance of electrical, electronic, instrumentation, automation, and control systems in its upcountry areas. The role focuses on fault response, preventive maintenance, system upgrades, technical supervision, and equipment reliability.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Respond to faults on electrical, electronic, instrumentation, control, and protection systems and equipment.
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize equipment availability and reliability.
Conduct root cause analysis of faults and advise management on upgrades and new acquisitions.
Review protection systems, implement corrective measures, and support condition assessments of equipment.
Develop technical specifications for spare parts procurement and inspect delivered items.
Provide technical leadership to supervised technicians and maintain proper documentation of works, backlogs, and progress.
Location:
NWSC Upcountry Areas, Uganda
Application Details:
Interested, suitable and qualified Ugandans should submit their applications through the following link for the NWSC online job application system: https://careers.nwsc.co.ug
Only applications submitted through this link shall be considered.
Applications should be submitted not later than Tuesday 22nd April 2026 at 5.00 p.m.
The Application (Letter, CV, Referees, Academic and Professional Qualification Documents, Capability Statement) should be submitted as one file in PDF, not exceeding 5MB file.
Date Posted:
4 Apr 2026
National Water & Sewerage Corporation (NWSC)
Date Expiring:
21 Apr 2026
Requirements:
Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Electronic Engineering with specialization in Electronics and Control Systems, Mechatronics, Electric Drives and Automation, or Power Systems.
At least one (1) year relevant working experience.
Computer skills in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project, and internet applications.
Age limit: below 30 years.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to identify solutions to problems.
Ability to work with initiative, meet tight deadlines, work in teams, mentor others, and operate with minimal supervision.
Quality Control Officer (10 Positions)
Category:
Engineering
Company:
SUMMARY: National Water and Sewerage Corporation is seeking Quality Control Officers to support water quality monitoring and laboratory operations in its upcountry areas. The role focuses on laboratory analysis, treatment process optimization, water quality compliance, and reporting on water and wastewater performance.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Handle customer complaints related to water quality promptly and appropriately.
Support compliance with water quality standards through monitoring of water and wastewater processes.
Implement laboratory quality assurance and water safety plans in assigned areas.
Conduct routine water and wastewater sampling and testing using standard operating procedures.
Prepare weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual performance reports on water quality, chemical use, complaints, and general performance.
Support source protection, pollution control, chemical stock monitoring, and treatment plant cleaning and maintenance schedules.
Location:
NWSC Upcountry Areas, Uganda
Application Details:
Interested, suitable and qualified Ugandans should submit their applications through the following link for the NWSC online job application system: https://careers.nwsc.co.ug
Only applications submitted through this link shall be considered.
Applications should be submitted not later than Tuesday 22nd April 2026 at 5.00 p.m.
The Application (Letter, CV, Referees, Academic and Professional Qualification Documents, Capability Statement) should be submitted as one file in PDF, not exceeding 5MB file.
Date Posted:
4 Apr 2026
National Water & Sewerage Corporation (NWSC)
Date Expiring:
21 Apr 2026
Requirements:
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Technology Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science and Technology, Biology, Biotechnology, or another related degree.
At least one (1) year relevant working experience.
Computer skills in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project, and internet applications.
Age limit: below 30 years.
Familiarity with chemistry or microbiology principles and water and wastewater treatment process control.
Strong analytical, communication, reporting, presentation, and teamwork skills, with ability to work under minimum supervision.
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