Project Engineer

Mission

Prepares, controls and directs the project in compliance with the financial budget and all the rules relating to human and environmental safety.  

Main Responsibilities

This full-time, on-site Project Engineer position in Manila involves:
1. Subcontract Management: Taking charge of one subcontract for the PRI independent power supply project. Overseeing the subcontractor responsible for delivering a turnkey solution for a 34.5kV/400V substation.
2. Project Planning: Handling the strategic planning and scheduling of project tasks to ensure timely and successful project delivery by the subcontractor.
3. Electrical Engineering: Applying your expertise in electrical engineering, ensuring technical standards and specifications are met.
4. Project Phases: Following and ensuring the subcontractor delivers the work through its various phases:
- Design: Confirming with the support of MMSP power supply design team that the subcontractor's solution, procedures, method statement, drawings, and specifications meet the project requirements.
- Supply and Manufacturing: Ensuring the subcontractor's procurement and manufacturing of materials and equipment is timely and conforms to project requirements.
- Delivery and Installation: Supervising the subcontractor's on-site installation of the independent power supply.
- Testing and Commissioning: Overseeing the subcontractor's tests and commissioning procedures to ensure the system operates correctly and efficiently.
5. Reporting: Regularly updating project status to relevant stakeholders, ensuring they are kept informed of progress, issues, and milestones.
6. Team Collaboration: Working closely with internal teams, such as engineering, procurement, and quality assurance, to ensure all aspects of the project align and are successfully executed.

This role requires both autonomy and collaboration with MMSP CP106 teams, interface contractors, and third parties (Meralco, LGU).

Ready to electrify the project scene?⚡

1. Educational Background: Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
2. Experience: Several years of experience in project management, particularly in electrical engineering projects. Experience with subcontract management and overseeing construction or installation projects is crucial.
3. Technical Skills: Proficiency in electrical engineering, understanding of substation design and operations, and familiarity with project management software.
4. Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to provide regular updates to stakeholders and collaborate with internal teams.
5. Attention to Detail: Ability to ensure the subcontractor adheres to project specifications, timelines, and quality standards.
6. Problem-Solving Skills: Capable of troubleshooting and resolving issues that arise during the different project phases.
7. Leadership and Collaboration: Strong leadership skills to oversee subcontractors and collaborate effectively with internal teams and third parties.
8. Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and environments.

Profile

• Typically requires a bachelor’s degree and at least 4-5 years of experience