Who We Are
Incorporated in May 2005 with the aim of providing energy solutions to the region, Gulf Energy’s group business spans Supply & Trading, Power Generation, and Upstream Oil Development, driving strategic energy investments in Kenya and across East Africa.
In Kenya, we are unlocking the country’s first commercial oil development in the South Lokichar Basin - one of the largest private sector investments in the nation’s history and a transformative milestone in Kenya’s energy and economic development.
Gulf Energy E&P is an independent upstream petroleum company within the Gulf Energy Group, and we're leading the South Lokichar Basin oil development — Kenya's first commercial oil development and a national investment that will shape the country for generations.
As part of our growth and commitment to National development, we invite qualified Kenyan professionals to apply for the following positions:
Roles based in Turkana, Nairobi, and Mombasa. Applications close June 26, 2026, at 5:00pm EAT.
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Job Title |
Location |
Number of Vacancies |
Job Description |
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Field Security Advisor |
Turkana |
1 |
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Communications &
Digital Officer |
Nairobi |
1 |
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Commercial Advisor |
Nairobi |
1 |
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Project Planning
Engineer |
Nairobi |
1 |
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Drilling Fluids &
Cementing SME |
Turkana |
2 |
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Field Well
Superintendent |
Turkana |
2 |
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Senior Completions Engineer |
Nairobi |
1 |
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Senior Drilling Engineer |
Nairobi |
1 |
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Field Environmental
Performance Advisors |
Turkana |
2 |
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Operations EHS
Supervisor |
Turkana |
1 |
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Payables Accountant |
Nairobi |
1 |
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Site Accountant |
Turkana |
1 |
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Stocks Accountant |
Nairobi |
1 |
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Tax Accountant |
Nairobi |
1 |
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Treasury and Receivables
Accountant |
Nairobi |
1 |
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Field Electrical Engineers |
Turkana |
2 |
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Graduate Electrical Engineers |
Turkana |
2 |
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Graduate Facilities Engineer |
Nairobi |
1 |
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Graduate Mechanical
Engineers |
Turkana |
2 |
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Graduate Process Engineers |
Turkana |
2 |
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Human Resources Officer |
Turkana |
1 |
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Dispatchers |
Turkana |
8 |
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Fleet Planning &
Logistics Coordinators |
Turkana |
2 |
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Logistics & Fleet
Operations Lead |
Nairobi |
1 |
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Operations Assistant |
Mombasa |
1 |
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Operations
Superintendent |
Mombasa |
1 |
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Production Engineer |
Nairobi |
1 |
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Production Operator |
Turkana |
2 |
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Senior Production
Operators |
Turkana |
2 |
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Senior Production Technologist |
Nairobi |
1 |
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Contracts Advisor |
Nairobi |
1 |
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Logistics &
Materials Supervisors |
Turkana |
2 |
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Project Cost Engineer |
Nairobi |
1 |
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Field Stakeholder
Engagement Officers |
Turkana |
4 |
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Graduate Geologist |
Nairobi |
1 |
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Graduate Reservoir
Engineer |
Nairobi |
1 |
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Graduate Petrophysicist |
Nairobi |
1 |
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Operations/Wellsite
Geologists |
Turkana |
2 |
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Senior Petrophysicist |
Nairobi |
1 |
General Requirements
- Kenyan citizenship preferred, in line with local content requirements; international candidates must be eligible to work in Kenya.
- Relevant academic qualifications and professional certifications for the role.
- A strong work ethic and a track record of doing things well.
- Willingness to work in remote locations where the role requires it.
How to Apply
Submit your application online through the Careers Portal using the Apply Now button for each role.
Applications close June 26, 2026, at 5:00pm East African Time. Given the volume of applications we expect, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Any form of canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
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