PETROLEUM GEOLOGIST
TRANSACTION ADVICE AND CAPACITY BUILDING PROJECT FOR THE ENERGY SECTOR
RECRUITMENT OF A PETROLEUM GEOLOGIST
Context
The Ministry of Infrastructure (“MININFRA”) of the Government of the Republic of Rwanda (‘GoR”) is engaged in discussions with foreign investors interested in exploring for oil and gas in the area around Lake Kivu. One such investor has already carried out gravity, magnetic, and other surveys of the East Kivu Graben. The Ministry is now in the process to develop the required legal and fiscal framework and will embark on negotiations with the investor on a Production Sharing Agreement (PSA).
With the financial support of the World Bank, MININFRA is recruiting Legal and Fiscal Experts and would like to spend part of the proceeds on the recruitment of a Petroleum Geologist to review the work already done by the investor, the work plan proposed by the investor and review the proposed work programme of the PSA and advise the Ministry on data management in order to ensure that the GoR is striking a beneficial deal.
Scope of Services
He/she will be based in the Ministry of Infrastructure and will report to the Minister.
He/she will:
- Review and analyze data submitted by Investor;
- Advise the relevant government institutions on the technical aspects of the PSA;
- Advise on the work obligations and commitments to include in the PSA;
- Advise the relevant government institutions on petroleum exploration data capture, storage and management.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Advanced University Degree in petroleum geology, petroleum geophysics, or any other related field;
- At least 10 years experience working in the upstream petroleum industry, having worked in frontier regions will be an added advantage;
- Experience in advisory services to governments;
- Demonstrable independence as a consultant (i.e. not an exploration company);
- Demonstrate strong business standing by providing information on general consultancy experience, at least five (5) recent major assignments and names of three (3) credible referees including their telephone numbers and email addresses;
- Flexibility in the approach to work, adaptability to changing circumstances.
Duration of the contract
The consultancy contracts will be for an initial period of six (6) months on call down basis and will be dependent on the duration of the negotiations with the investors.
Remuneration
This will be negotiated with successful international consultants/experts.
Application procedures
All applications with CV’s and relevant notified Academics qualification should be addressed to:
The Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Infrastructure
P.O. Box 24
Kigali
An additional copy should be sent to eva.paul@mininfra.gov.rw or delivered to room 504, Ministry of Infrastructure.
Applications should reach the Permanent Secretary on or before 14th March 2011.
Done at Kigali, on 8th February 2011
Marie Claire MUKASINE
Permanent Secretary
RECRUITMENT OF A PETROLEUM GEOLOGIST
Context
The Ministry of Infrastructure (“MININFRA”) of the Government of the Republic of Rwanda (‘GoR”) is engaged in discussions with foreign investors interested in exploring for oil and gas in the area around Lake Kivu. One such investor has already carried out gravity, magnetic, and other surveys of the East Kivu Graben. The Ministry is now in the process to develop the required legal and fiscal framework and will embark on negotiations with the investor on a Production Sharing Agreement (PSA).
With the financial support of the World Bank, MININFRA is recruiting Legal and Fiscal Experts and would like to spend part of the proceeds on the recruitment of a Petroleum Geologist to review the work already done by the investor, the work plan proposed by the investor and review the proposed work programme of the PSA and advise the Ministry on data management in order to ensure that the GoR is striking a beneficial deal.
Scope of Services
He/she will be based in the Ministry of Infrastructure and will report to the Minister.
He/she will:
- Review and analyze data submitted by Investor;
- Advise the relevant government institutions on the technical aspects of the PSA;
- Advise on the work obligations and commitments to include in the PSA;
- Advise the relevant government institutions on petroleum exploration data capture, storage and management.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Advanced University Degree in petroleum geology, petroleum geophysics, or any other related field;
- At least 10 years experience working in the upstream petroleum industry, having worked in frontier regions will be an added advantage;
- Experience in advisory services to governments;
- Demonstrable independence as a consultant (i.e. not an exploration company);
- Demonstrate strong business standing by providing information on general consultancy experience, at least five (5) recent major assignments and names of three (3) credible referees including their telephone numbers and email addresses;
- Flexibility in the approach to work, adaptability to changing circumstances.
Duration of the contract
The consultancy contracts will be for an initial period of six (6) months on call down basis and will be dependent on the duration of the negotiations with the investors.
Remuneration
This will be negotiated with successful international consultants/experts.
Application procedures
All applications with CV’s and relevant notified Academics qualification should be addressed to:
The Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Infrastructure
P.O. Box 24
Kigali
An additional copy should be sent to eva.paul@mininfra.gov.rw or delivered to room 504, Ministry of Infrastructure.
Applications should reach the Permanent Secretary on or before 14th March 2011.
Done at Kigali, on 8th February 2011
Marie Claire MUKASINE
Permanent Secretary
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