Compliance Manager – Energy & Infrastructure

HRTX; Santa Clara; On-site; PHP 1,400,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

HRTX is recruiting a Compliance Manager (Energy & Infrastructure) to lead regulatory compliance, policy development, and risk management across power and infrastructure operations. The role emphasizes collaboration with regulators and internal teams to ensure ethical, lawful practices.

The candidate will design training programs, supervise audits, and drive governance initiatives, supporting a culture of compliance and accountability within a highly regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• 8–10 years of experience in compliance, regulatory affairs, risk management, or governance in regulated industries.
• Experience coordinating with government agencies, regulators, and handling filings, permits, licenses, and submissions.
• Deep understanding of laws and standards affecting energy and infrastructure operations.
• Ability to design and maintain compliance policies, frameworks, and procedures.
• Hands-on experience conducting compliance reviews, audits, inspections, and investigations.
• Ability to assess regulatory risks across functions and projects, advising management on mitigations.
• Experience delivering compliance training and awareness programs.
• Strong stakeholder engagement with operations, management, and regulators.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure compliance with energy sector regulations, environmental laws, labor requirements, and industry standards.
• Track regulatory developments and assess their impact on operations and projects.
• Coordinate with regulatory authorities and ensure timely submission of reports, permits, and filings.
• Develop, implement, and maintain compliance policies, frameworks, and SOPs.
• Conduct periodic reviews to keep policies aligned with changes and operations.
• Support business units in interpreting and applying compliance requirements.
• Identify and assess compliance risks across functions and sites.
• Advise management on risk mitigation and control enhancements.
• Support enterprise risk management initiatives from a compliance perspective.
• Design and deliver compliance training and awareness programs for employees and project teams.
• Promote ethical conduct and regulatory discipline across the organization.
• Act as a subject matter expert on compliance matters.
• Conduct compliance reviews, audits, and inspections; prepare reports for senior management.
• Support regulatory audits, inspections, and inquiries.
• Investigate potential breaches; recommend corrective actions and monitor implementation.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to resolve issues and prevent recurrence.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Governance

Risk management

Policy development

Training delivery

Stakeholder engagement

Audits & investigations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field

8–10 years of relevant professional experience in compliance, regulatory affairs, risk management, or governance within power, energy, utilities, infrastructure, or similarly regulated industries

Experience coordinating with government agencies and regulators, including oversight of filings, permits, licenses, and compliance submissions

Strong understanding of laws, regulations, and industry standards affecting energy and infrastructure operations

Experience designing and maintaining compliance policies, frameworks, and procedures

Hands-on experience with compliance reviews, internal audits, inspections, and investigations

Ability to assess compliance and regulatory risks across corporate functions and projects

Experience delivering compliance training and awareness programs

Strong stakeholder engagement with operations, project teams, senior management, and regulators

Job description

Role: Compliance Manager (Energy & Infrastructure)

Location: Pasay City

Role Overview

The Compliance Manager is responsible for ensuring full compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies within a highly regulated environment. The role supports the organization in managing regulatory, legal, and operational risks, particularly across power, energy, and infrastructure operations, while fostering a strong culture of compliance and ethical conduct.

Key Responsibilities

1. Regulatory & Industry Compliance

• Monitor and ensure compliance with energy sector regulations, environmental laws, labor requirements, and applicable industry standards.
• Track regulatory developments and assess their impact on business operations and projects.
• Coordinate with regulatory authorities and ensure accurate, timely submission of required reports, permits, and filings.

2. Policies, Standards & Procedures

• Develop, implement, and maintain compliance policies, frameworks, and standard operating procedures.
• Conduct periodic reviews to ensure policies remain aligned with regulatory changes and operational realities.
• Support business units in interpreting and applying compliance requirements.

3. Compliance Risk Management

• Identify and assess compliance risks across corporate functions, projects, and operational sites.
• Advise management on risk mitigation strategies and control enhancements.
• Support enterprise risk management initiatives from a compliance perspective.

4. Training & Culture Building

• Design and deliver compliance training and awareness programs for employees and project teams.
• Promote ethical conduct and regulatory discipline across the organization.
• Act as a subject matter expert on compliance-related matters.

5. Monitoring, Audits & Reporting

• Conduct compliance reviews, audits, and inspections to assess adherence to laws and internal policies.
• Prepare compliance reports, dashboards, and updates for senior management.
• Support regulatory audits, inspections, and inquiries.

6. Incident & Breach Management

• Investigate potential compliance breaches or violations.
• Recommend corrective and preventive actions and monitor implementation.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to resolve issues and prevent recurrence.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Management, Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8–10 years of relevant professional experience in compliance, regulatory affairs, risk management, or governance within power, energy, utilities, infrastructure, or similarly regulated industries.
• Substantial experience managing regulatory compliance requirements in a highly regulated operating environment, including coordination with government agencies and regulators, and oversight of required filings, permits, licenses, and compliance submissions.
• Strong understanding of applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards affecting energy and infrastructure operations, including environmental, labor, safety, and operational compliance requirements.
• Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain compliance policies, frameworks, and procedures, ensuring alignment with evolving regulatory requirements and business operations.
• Hands‑on experience conducting compliance reviews, internal audits, inspections, and investigations, including the identification of gaps, root cause analysis, and development of corrective and preventive action plans.
• Demonstrated capability in assessing compliance and regulatory risks across corporate functions and project-based operations, and advising management on mitigation strategies.
• Experience delivering compliance training and awareness programs to employees, operational teams, and project stakeholders, with the ability to translate regulatory requirements into practical guidance.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with experience working closely with operations, project teams, senior management, and external regulators to resolve compliance issues and drive adherence.