Guyana Water Inc. – Employment Opportunities

Lot 58 Eastern Highway, Lamaha Gardens, Georgetown

Guyana Water Inc. (GWI), a leading entity in water utility operations, invites qualified and motivated individuals to apply for the following positions:

Guyana Water Inc
Guyana Water Inc. – Employment Opportunities

1. Job Title: Safety and Health Manager

  • Location: Head Office
  • Department: Human Resources Management and Development

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Formulate and implement safety and health policies and programs.
  • Develop sectional work plans for occupational safety.
  • Advise Corporate Management on improvements in safety.
  • Coordinate Safety and Health Committees.
  • Establish safety standards and conduct training for employees.
  • Investigate accidents and recommend corrective actions.
  • Procure safety devices/equipment and coordinate first aid training.
  • Establish disaster preparedness procedures.
  • Perform other related duties.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Safety Management or Environmental Health.
  • 5 years’ experience in Safety and Health management.
  • Proven experience as a Safety Manager.
  • Good knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Act and Standards.

2. Job Title: Project Accountant

  • Location: Head Office
  • Department: Finance

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Maintain project accounting and disbursement system.
  • Process payments to Contractors.
  • Liaise with co-financiers and government entities.
  • Prepare project budgets and financial statements.
  • Ensure compliance with finance-related covenants.
  • Provide accurate project financial information.
  • Liaise with auditors for year-end statements.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • ACCA Qualification or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
  • 3 years’ experience, preferably in project accounting.
  • Competency in financial reporting and budget management.

3. Job Title: Assistant Project Accountant

  • Location: Head Office
  • Department: Finance

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Verify and process payments.
  • Assist in preparing financial statements and reports.
  • Maintain accurate records of purchases.
  • Liaise with Project Accountant and auditors.
  • Handle queries and reconcile accounts.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • ACCA Level 1 or Diploma in Accountancy.
  • 3 years’ experience in an accounting environment.

4. Job Title: Procurement Officer

  • Location: Head Office
  • Department: Procurement

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Manage procurement process for operational goods and services.
  • Verify requisitions and assign to buyers.
  • Ensure timely procurement of critical materials.
  • Maintain relationships with vendors/suppliers.
  • Estimate and establish cost parameters and budgets.
  • Liaise with co-financiers and prepare financial statements.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Certificate in Supply Chain Management or relevant field.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
  • Effective communication and organizational skills.

5. Job Title: Accounts Clerk

  • Location: Head Office
  • Department: Finance

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assign codes to accounting system.
  • Prepare withdrawal/disbursement applications.
  • Reconcile work in progress accounts and bank statements.
  • Assist in preparing financial statements and reports.
  • Maintain project documents and perform related duties.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • CXC or GCE ‘O’ level examinations with acceptable grades.
  • AAT Level II or CAT.
  • 2 years’ experience in a computerized accounting environment.

How to Apply:

  • Submit detailed Curriculum Vitae by January 26, 2024, to:
  • Executive Director, Human Resources Management and Development
  • Guyana Water Inc., Lot 58 Eastern Highway, Lamaha Gardens, Georgetown
  • Email to HRJobApplicationsGrp@gwi.gy

GWI is an equal opportunity employer. We appreciate the interest of all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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