Laboratory Supervisor

Degree in Process or Chemical Engineering or Equivalent.
Minimum 5 years of experience in technological processes, production and chemistry, oil & gas industry.
Strong expertise in production chemistry, laboratory analyses, and handling hydrocarbon-related testing across complex process systems.
Proven capability in laboratory quality management systems, including workflow supervision and personnel oversight.
Solid understanding of industry norms, specifications, and regulatory requirements.
Competent in basic computer applications and communication tools; data analysis programming skills are an added advantage.
Strong problem‑solving abilities for complex, integrated production and laboratory processes.

Maintain up‑to‑date HSE training in accordance with Ugandan regulations and Company requirements, including safety rules, inductions, fire prevention, first aid.
Ensure the Company Golden Rules are fully understood and consistently applied.
Provide strong HSE leadership by ensuring safe systems of work and safe operating conditions within the area of responsibility.
Demonstrate visible HSE commitment through participation in risk assessments, audits, HSE meetings, and emergency drills.

Technical

Perform physical and chemical analyses of export oil and all associated fluids (gas, produced water, lake water, and effluents) in line with current standards, specifications, and approved laboratory programs.
Maintain, update, and optimize laboratory analysis programs, including sampling frequencies, standardized measurement techniques, and the database of monitored parameters.
Ensure analytical results meet required accuracy, objectivity, and regulatory quality standards through a robust quality control system.

Interfaces

Participate in process and production chemistry studies during trouble shooting sessions and field tests, where necessary.
Ensure interface requirements for Laboratory capacity is in accordance with operations, environment, geoscience and Well performance requirements.

Quality / Laboratory Accreditation

Coordinate and monitor the laboratory accreditation process to ensure full compliance with Ugandan legislation and accreditation criteria.
Ensure adherence to all applicable environmental regulations, legal requirements, and accreditation‑related obligations.
Implement and oversee the laboratory’s quality control policy in line with accreditation standards and competency requirements.

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