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Tullow Oil is Africa’s leading independent oil and gas exploration and production company and is a constituent of the London FTSE100. The Group has interests in over 100 exploration and production licences across 25 countries focusing on four core regions: Africa, Europe, South Asia and South America.
Working for Tullow Oil in Kenya, you will be given the freedom and responsibility to make a difference.
We provide the opportunities to build a solid future within our rapidly expanding portfolio and provide competitive rewards as part of our people strategy. Our high level of employee engagement is also one of our key success factors that we want to continue building on.
Tullow Oil is seeking talented, motivated, skilled individual to fill the following position:
Social Performance Seismic Coordinator
Reports to: Stakeholder Engagement Manager
Job Purpose:
Serve as the Social Performance point-of-contact for all on-going and planned seismic operations
Support the development, execution and oversight of appropriate social performance systems and procedures to effectively support seismic acquisition programmes
Work closely with other functions responsible for the development and management of initiatives & programmes to ensure that community impacts are minimised and long term, positive relationships are developed within affected communities
Responsibilities:
Ensure adequate planning of community engagement and consultation aimed at facilitating timely entry, execution and close-out of seismic projects
Ensure that the grievance management systems are maintained and adhered to by all concerned parties.
Assist Field Supervisors, Stakeholder Engagement in the development of community engagement plans for all seismic projects and ensure these plans are rolled out.
Ensure planning and execution of land access and compensation procedures, including mitigation/compensation for economic and physical displacement, is executed in line with TKBV and Government of Kenya requirements;
Assist with the management and coordination of the compensation assessment & payment procedure in cordination with the in-country Tullow seismic team
Assist with the collection and analysis of information used to support ongoing social impact assessments and development of management actions to mitigate the effects/impacts of Tullow operations on immediate communities.
Support execution of all Site Specific Assessments and baseline surveys related to seismic operations.
Ensure all seismic projects are appropriately resourced, including the management of staff rotation schedules
Provide regular updates to the Stakeholder Engagement Manager on the status of issues pertaining to community relations;
Maintain stakeholder database, assist with the roll out and subsequent tracking of the TKBV grievance management system post- implementation;
Manage any external consultancies and contractors effectively and as required.
Requirements
Bachelors degree in relevant field desired but not essential
Three years previous experience working within a community relations/development role.
Previous exposure to environmental / social impact assessment and management would be desirable.
Experience within a major infrastructure project / resource sector would be highly desirable, but not essential.
Experience in supporting land access, permitting and compensation activities would be desirable.
Ability to integrate engagement and consultation outcomes into business and project planning as required.
Demonstrated ability to engage with government, contractors, consultants, etc.
Capacity to build and maintain a network of local stakeholders and informed parties.
Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
Ability to manage conflict situations including conflict resolution and analysis.
How to apply: Send your application including a cover letter demonstrating why you are the best suited candidate for this role; a detailed CV highlighting relevant experience and achievements, details of current and expected salary, a day time phone contact, email address, and the names of three professional referees by close of business Friday 23rd May 2014.
You can also drop your application at either of the Tullow Community Communications Offices in Lodwar, Lokori or Lokichar.
Email: recruit@adeptsystems.co.ke | Web: www.adeptsys.biz
Applicants from Turkana County are encouraged to apply.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
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