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Cost Controller (EI/Ops)

Aldelia Uganda

Uganda Full time Administration
Posted: Aug 01, 2026 2 days ago Deadline: Aug 12, 2026 10 views

Job Description

 Cost Controller (EI/Ops) Job Opportunity – Aldelia (2026)
Aldelia is inviting applications from experienced and qualified professionals for the position of Cost Controller (EI/Ops). This is a full-time opportunity based in Kampala, Uganda, offering the chance to contribute to major engineering and energy projects through effective project cost management, financial reporting, and budget control.
The successful candidate will support the Project Cost Controller in coordinating and monitoring project cost control activities, ensuring accurate budgeting, cost reporting, expenditure tracking, and financial compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
 Job Summary
As a Cost Controller (EI/Ops), you will be responsible for supporting project budgeting, cost forecasting, invoice management, expenditure monitoring, contractor cost reviews, and financial reporting. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience working on large engineering, oil and gas, or infrastructure projects.
This position is ideal for professionals with extensive experience in project cost control who are looking to advance their careers within the energy and engineering sector.
 Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
  • Support and coordinate project cost control activities.
  • Prepare, analyze, evaluate, process, and present project budget and cost control information.
  • Collect, verify, and process employee timesheets and contractor records.
  • Process travel expense documentation for project personnel.
  • Register project invoices within the project cost control system.
  • Assist in controlling and updating project commitments and financial records.
  • Participate in preparing project cost estimates and budgets throughout all project phases.
  • Support the preparation of cost reports and financial presentations.
  • Participate in presenting cost-related information to government authorities and project committees.
  • Assist in organizing and presenting subcommittee meetings.
  • Monitor project expenditures to ensure compliance with approved budgets.
  • Review contractor cost estimates and validate project costs.
  • Perform cost trend analysis to identify financial risks and opportunities.
  • Challenge and verify cost information submitted by project teams and contractors.
  • Maintain accurate cost control documentation and filing systems.
  • Ensure compliance with company financial procedures and cost control policies.
  • Support continuous improvement of project cost management processes.
 Qualifications
Applicants should possess:
  • A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Engineering, or another relevant technical discipline.
  • Additional professional qualifications in project controls, finance, or cost management are an added advantage.
 Experience Required
Candidates should have:
  • At least 10 years of experience in project cost control.
  • Experience working on large engineering or infrastructure projects.
  • Previous experience within an affiliate or multinational environment is an added advantage.
  • Strong understanding of corporate finance and project cost control processes.
  • Experience in upstream oil and gas, midstream operations, LNG, refining, or petrochemical industries.
  • Experience preparing project budgets, financial forecasts, and expenditure reports.
  • Knowledge of contractor cost evaluation and invoice management.
 Required Skills
Successful candidates should demonstrate:
  • Advanced project cost control knowledge.
  • Budget planning and financial forecasting skills.
  • Cost analysis and financial reporting expertise.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Contractor invoice verification experience.
  • Project expenditure monitoring skills.
  • Risk identification and cost trend analysis.
  • Strong organizational and document management abilities.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
  • High ethical standards and financial integrity.
  • Team collaboration and stakeholder management skills.
 Technical Competencies
Applicants should have advanced proficiency in:
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • UNISUP
  • PIMS or other Project Information Management Systems
  • Project Cost Control Software
  • Financial Reporting Systems
  • Document Management Systems
 Why Join Aldelia?
Working with Aldelia offers an opportunity to:
  • Contribute to high-value engineering and energy projects.
  • Work alongside experienced international professionals.
  • Develop expertise in large-scale project cost management.
  • Gain exposure to the oil and gas, LNG, refining, and petrochemical industries.
  • Build a rewarding career within a globally recognized consulting and recruitment organization.
  • Enhance professional skills through challenging and impactful assignments.
 How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications online before Wednesday, 12 August 2026 using the official application portal.
Application Deadline: 12 August 2026
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Job Overview

  • Job Type: Full time
  • Experience Level: Intermediate
  • Education Level: Bachelors
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Category: Administration
  • Location: Uganda
  • Application: External Website

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