Cost Engineering - Assistant

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?
TULLOW IS LOOKING FOR YOU!

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 a talented, self motivated, proactive and skilled indivdudal of high personal integrity to fill the following position:
Job Title: Cost Engineering - Assistant
Reports to: Cost and Planning Lead

Job Purpose: The Cost Engineering – Assistant will primarily provide cost/commercial assistance to the cost engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

• Compile cost department records: invoice register, commitment register, time writing reports, change registers.
• Coordinate & compile daily and weekly cost report; responsible for sections summarizing cost department records.
• Liaise with Project Controls team to ensure figures are reconciled with finance & materials data at the end of each month and any adjustments made to accounting or materials records accordingly.
• Compile well reconciliation report to be agreed with Drilling Accountant within a given period of rig off hire.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor of Commerce degree or equivalent experience
• Approximately 2 years experience within Oil & Gas sector or relevant experience with the construction or mining sectors.
• Planning experience would be beneficial 
• Sound computer literacy skills (Advanced Excel, other procurement and financial systems).
• Good understanding of Work Breakdown Structures and Financial Coding Structures

For more opportunities and further details please log on to www.adeptsys.biz (job listings). Applications should be sent to:
Adept Systems| MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS
P.O Box 6416, Nairobi, GPO 00100
E-mail:  recruit@adeptsystems.co.ke |Website: www.adeptsys.biz
Only shortlisted candidates will be contracted
Closing date: Friday 13th December 2013