Career Opportunities

A vacancy exists at The Grand Bahama Utility Company, Limited for one (1) Wellfield Officer.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• BSc in Environmental Studies, Hydrogeology, Marine Science or related fields.
• Five (5) years experience in an environmental monitoring role.
• Three (3) years utility environmental experience preferred.
• Knowledge of water resource regulations and safety procedures.
• Experience with water monitoring devices and software is an advantage.
• Strong organization and communication skills (verbal and written).
• Discrete and confidential handling of all company business.
• Good Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision-Making Skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work cooperatively with staff and the public in a professional and concerned manner.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitor daily production and performance of wellfields.
• Record and report operational data, including water abstraction volumes and equipment status.
• Conduct routine inspections of wellfield to identify potential threats, changes or environmental impacts as it relates to groundwater.
• Ensure compliance with environmental and water authority regulations.
• Participate in wellfield development and expansion planning as needed.
• Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and regulatory bodies as required.
• Responsible for monthly and quarterly water sampling and quality reports.
• Liaise with NGO’s and academia on all water quality, environmental and aquifer recovery and protection projects.
• Responsible for repository and digitization of all water data documentations, including but not limited to studies, surveys and papers.
• Responsible for liaising with water operators on the monitoring of water quality and trending of results.
• Responsible for analyzing results to prepare recommendations for foreword looking Strat plans for wellfield investments.
• Assume and perform other duties and responsibilities not specifically outlined herein, but which are logically and properly inherent to the position and functions of the Company.

Qualified candidates should submit resumes on or before July 26, 2025.

A vacancy exists at The Grand Bahama Utility Company, Limited for one (1) Technician.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Associate’s Degree in Electrical/Electronics technology or related area.
• Five (5) years experience as an electrical technician.
• Three (3) years experience in water/electric utility.
• Three (3) years with Three Phase Electrical preferred.
• Knowledge of applicable electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
• Knowledge of electrical application for high and low voltage electric system.
• Knowledge of the tools, equipment, and materials common to the electrical trade.
• Skilled in the installation, repair and maintenance of all types of water utility electrical system equipment and components.
• Knowledge of configuring variable frequency drives (VFD) for use in automatic process control applications.
• Skilled in the selection, installation, configuration, troubleshooting and maintenance of Supervisor Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA).
• Good Critical Thinking, Judgment, Decision Making, and Operation Monitoring Skills.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Repairing and/or installing split-case centrifugal pumps, couplings, valves and electric motors.
• Troubleshooting well field pumps, checking primary power supply sources and making necessary electrical or mechanical repairs in the field or workshop.
• Locating underground leaks using Permalog units, leak correlators, electronic sounding instruments and recorders.
• Cleaning, repairing, rebuilding and testing displacement and turbine water meters.
• Monitoring, adjusting and maintaining cathodic protection systems.
• Repairing solenoid pilot-controlled altitude valves in well field collection system.
• Daily and weekend pump station checks and alert duty.
• Performing other relevant and related duties as directed by Supervisor and/or Department Head.

Qualified candidates should submit resumes on or before July 26, 2025

The Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited & Group of Companies is currently seeking a Financial Analyst with high-level Accounting and analytical skills.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Maintain internal control policies, guidelines and procedures for financial activities such as accounting, accruals, expense management and cash management in accordance with IAS.
• Preparation of monthly financial statements and other financial reports.
• Preparation of cash flows, budgets and other forecasting reports.
• Protect organization's values by keeping information confidential.
• Assist in executing adequate financial controls to support the integrity of the accounting system and safeguard the company's assets.
• Preparation of draft audited financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
• Assists with overseeing department personnel in the absence of the Assistant Group Financial Controller.
• Assumes and performs other duties and responsibilities not specifically outlined herein, but which are logically and properly inherent to the position.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• CPA or similar accounting designation.
• Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of experience in accounting.
• Proficiency in Accpac and Microsoft Applications preferred.
• Strong knowledge of VAT regulations, return and submission.
• Conversant with current IASs and IFRSs.
• Strong analytical skills in accounting and financial analysis.
• Competence with sub-ledger activity (accounts receivable and payable, payroll, etc.).
• Ability to direct and lead team members requiring assistance with aspects of accounting and reporting.
• Ability to work in a team environment as a role model, supporting management and staff, following policies, providing feedback, cooperating with staff and the public in a professional and concerned manner.
• Problem solving ability - Anticipating, analyzing, and resolving issues at both a strategic and functional level.
• Organizational and time management skills that result in high productivity while focusing on deadlines

Qualified candidates should submit resumes by July 28, 2025.

The Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited is currently seeking an Accounts Payable Supervisor with high-level accounting and analytical skills.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

•  Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.
• Knowledge of accounts payable policies, procedures and regulations.
• Ability to understand and interpret vendor invoices, statements and other requests for payment. • Strong Finance or Accounting knowledge.
• Experience with supervising team members.
• Strong attention to detail with accuracy while maintaining efficiency.
• Ability to analyze transactions in accordance with accounting principles.
• Experience with computerized accounting systems and Microsoft Office Applications.
• Excellent organizational skills with ability to establish priorities and work independently.
• Ability to maintain strictest confidentiality.
• Professional, courteous, and excellent time management skills.
• Strong customer service and communication skills with ability to interact effectively.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervision of accounts payable clerks.
• Co-ordinate day-to-day accounts payable operations.
• Review, approve & post subledger transactions.
• Prepare cash flow requirements.
• Ensure that invoices received are input as per the Company policy.
• Reconcile monthly vendor statements, research invoice discrepancies and act as liaison between department heads and vendors.
• Ensure that payments are made to vendors in accordance with established timeframe.
• Ensure internal controls are adhered to for avoidance of duplicate payments and identification of overcharges.
• Prepare accounts payable reports and maintain accounts payable records according to department policies and procedures.
• Prepare/review accounts payable transactions for compliance with VAT reporting.
• Prepare and process necessary journal entries including month- end accounts payable accruals.
• Assist with external audit requirements.
• Assist with Company budgetary requirements and submissions.
• Assume and perform other duties and responsibilities not specifically outlined herein, but which are inherent and logical for the smooth operation of the Finance Department.

Qualified candidates should submit resumes by July 28, 2025.