Construction Project Lead - Industrial Facilities & Utilities

Advanced Energy; Cavite City; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Energy is seeking a Construction Project Coordinator to lead major facilities projects, improve production layouts, and upgrade infrastructure. The role focuses on ensuring efficiency, reliability, and maintainability of plant utilities.

You will manage regulatory compliance with PEZA, DOLE, and building codes, prepare bids and specs, and coordinate with engineering, operations, and external contractors to deliver on schedule and budget.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and a PRC license (Board Passer) is required.
• At least 7 years of facilities engineering experience in industrial/manufacturing settings.
• Experience in facilities management, engineering projects, or construction project execution.
• Solid knowledge of project management processes: scope, cost estimation, scheduling, and close-out.
• Ability to read/interpret engineering drawings and calculations.
• Familiarity with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and compliance processes for facilities/construction.
• Experience with contract preparation, bid evaluation, and contractor management.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical reporting skills.
• Budgeting, billing review, and documentation management proficiency.
• MS Office and CAD tools are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead facilities and plant management projects across all phases: Initiation, Planning, Execution, Close-Out.
• Develop complete project documentation including Scope of Works, cost estimates, schedules, and technical specifications.
• Coordinate engineering projects with Facilities Operations to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient execution.
• Prepare, evaluate, and recommend bids, contracts, and proposals for upgrades and construction works.
• Create design plans, technical calculations, and construction drawings for project implementation.
• Lead project coordination meetings with internal customers including manufacturing, purchasing, finance, EHS, IT.
• Liaise with external organizations (PEZA, DOLE, Meralco, LTI, etc.) for regulatory permits.
• Oversee contractor activities ensuring safety, quality, and timelines.
• Manage project budgets, validate progress billings, and handle financial reporting.
• Prepare technical reports, risk assessments, and recommendations for management.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Regulatory compliance

Contract management

Technical reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

PRC Board Passer

Tools

CAD or related design software

MS Office

Job description

Advanced Energy is seeking a Construction Project Coordinator to lead major facilities projects, improve production layouts, and upgrade infrastructure. The role focuses on ensuring efficiency, reliability, and maintainability of plant utilities.

You will manage regulatory compliance with PEZA, DOLE, and building codes, prepare bids and specs, and coordinate with engineering, operations, and external contractors to deliver on schedule and budget.