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• Support the Department in analysing and
  reviewing cost data for the respective oil companies as an input to
  general and overall cost data reporting.
• Ensure effective interpretation of contracts,
  management of financial risk, estimating and forecasting.
• Ensure appropriate development and maintenance
  of cost control database.
• Initiate the development and use of improved
  tools and methods for project cost administration and control to ensure
  accurate cost data is submitted to the department.
• Work with oil industry representatives to
  ensure submission of detailed and timely reports.
• Review and advise on the applicability of costs
  involved during oil and gas activities.
• Audit invoices for proper support documents and
  reconcile committed versus expended costs.
• Set up and manage cost control filing systems
  and prepare report data of actual costs vs. budget utilization, including
  ensuring costs coding of invoices and requisitions.
• Document oil and gas activity costs and advise
  on their approval.
• Maintain comprehensive records of cost
  commitments and expenditures in order to fulfil the requirements of audit
  and potential cost recovery.
• Prepare reports and recommendations on costs
  and expenditures on staffing levels and other essential resources
  requirements.
• Maintain historical records and data against
  which trends may be measured and estimates developed.
• Perform any other duties assigned by
  Management.

• The candidate should hold a Bachelor’s Degree
  (with minimum of Upper Second) in Engineering preferably
  Mechanical/Electrical, Quantity Surveying, Cost Engineering or similar
  technical qualification from a recognised institution.
• A professional/ advanced qualification in
  Finance/Accounting, Audit/Compliance/Risk Cost Engineering/Management is
  required.
• Working experience in project cost control,
  forecasting, commercial management of engineering, procurement and
  construction works especially in the oil and gas sector will be an added
  advantage.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office software
  including Excel, Word and Power Point is a requirement while experience in
  computer based project control software will be an added advantage.
• Ability to work long hours in Entebbe to meet
  the set deadlines.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills and
  able to work with a multiplicity of stakeholders.
• The applicant should also be highly innovative
  and creative thinker.
• Possess excellent computer, writing, and
  presentation skills.
• High degree of integrity, self-driven and able
  to set own work schedule with rigorous deadlines.
• Ability to initiate and complete assignments
  and to work under demanding circumstances with minimal supervision.

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