Guyana Water Inc. – Employment Opportunities

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:

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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