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• Ensure cost efficient midstream
  operations.
• Contribute in the planning, budgeting and
  reporting on the activities of the Cost Monitoring Department.
• Responsible for evaluating and advising on
  the day today contractor requests related to contracting, budgets and
  expenditure as regards to midstream operations.
• Oversee the development of appropriate
  methodologies for pipeline tariff building for facilities in the midstream
  and provide advice on the appropriate tariffs.
• Coordinate the monitoring of compliance by
  licensees in cost management in the midstream.
• Coordinate the monitoring of midstream
  field operations costs.
• Coordinate the review and advise on
  budgets on midstream operations.
• Ensure cost control databases put in place
  to control costs are always up to date, the cost estimation tools are
  being used to generate comparative costs and that approved budgets are
  always benchmarked.
• Coordinate the preparation, documentation,
  review and submission of periodic progress reports to relevant internal
  and external stakeholders.
• Plan and budget for resource requirements
  in the business Unit and monitor the usage to ensure efficiency.
• Develop and monitor a Business Unit Work
  plan and develop Performance Agreements with all the staff under
  supervision.
• Monitor staff performance and provide
  guidance and periodic feedback for performance improvement.
• Assess the training and development needs
  of staff under supervision and recommend appropriate interventions.
• Provide coaching and mentoring support to
  staff under jurisdiction.
• Initiate and implement activities/programs
  intended to create and harness teamwork in the business Unit.
• Implement any other staff related programs
  as introduced and approved in the organization.
• Create and maintain a working atmosphere
  that fosters creativity and innovation in the team.
• Perform any other duties as may be
  assigned from time to time.

• The applicant for the Petroleum Authority
  of Uganda (PAU) Senior Midstream Cost Engineer job placement must hold a
  Master of Science Degree in Petroleum Engineering or Economics / Finance
  from an internationally recognized University / Institution.
• An honours Bachelor’s Degree in
  Geosciences, Statistics, Mathematics, Accounting, Physical Sciences or
  related discipline from an internationally recognized University /
  Institution.
• At least five years of working experience
  in project cost control, estimation, forecasting or commercial management
  of engineering, procurement and construction works preferably in the oil
  and gas sector.
• Demonstrated experience in working in a
  team in an organization/business unit/project with diverse profession
  within the upstream oil and gas industry.
• A professional/ advanced qualification in
  Finance/Accounting, Audit/Compliance/Risk, Cost Engineering/Management.
• Membership of at least one internationally
  recognized professional body.
• Broad knowledge of the policies, laws,
  regulations and guidelines regarding cost monitoring in the Oil and Gas
  Sector in Uganda.
• Innovative and with a proven high level of
  integrity.
• Ability to work independently and in a
  team.
• Proven track record of outstanding
  performance.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication
  skills.
• Possess good administrative and
  negotiation skills.
• Excellent coaching and mentoring skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving
  skills.
• Proficiency in the necessary computer
  packages.

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