Electrical Field Engineer — Grid Interconnection & Site Development

Vena Energy Services (Australia) Pty Ltd; Makati; On-site; PHP 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Vena Energy Services (Australia) Pty Ltd in the Philippines is seeking an Engineering Services Associate to collaborate with the Technical, BD, and HSSE teams and external consultants for field works, due diligence for MM, TL, SS siting activities and to supervise MM construction.

The role covers reviewing designs, mast commissioning, interconnection coordination, and preparing detailed electrical designs, cost estimates, reports, and site documentation, while ensuring alignment with grid

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (Registered Electrical Engineer required).
• 1-3 years of experience within the energy or utility sector.
• Knowledgeable in drafting and use of AutoCAD and other drafting software.
• Willingness to travel for site inspections and coordination meetings.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to work in a team and English verbal/written communication.

Responsibilities

• Review and validate engineering designs, including transmission line layouts, tower placements, and meteorological mast locations.
• Perform meteorological mast commissioning, operation and maintenance.
• Support in the grid interconnection studies documentation and coordinate with grid operator and distribution utilities for the project interconnection requirements.
• Prepare power evacuation facilities, substation and TL designs, SLDs, AC/DC schematic diagrams, technical specification and data sheets, bill of materials and cost estimates as needed for the project.
• Plan and recommend grid interconnection scheme for the BD projects.
• Review electrical design components for wind and solar projects, ensuring compatibility with site conditions and project requirements.
• Prepare initial transmission line alignments for BD projects, considering electrical design requirements and grid interconnection constraints.
• Evaluate transmission line routes and project sites for buildability, feasibility, and electrical system performance considerations.
• Support TL and SS location finalization, ensuring alignment with both engineering and grid requirements.
• Coordinate closely with Business Development (BD) for project planning and site viability and Land Acquisition (LA) for land constraints and access requirements.
• Support planning and coordination for construction power application and other site preparation activities.
• Prepare TOR & SA for site development studies.
• Prepare in house cost estimates and evaluate bid proposals.
• Support planning and execution of drone mapping activities and validation of orthomosaic outputs.
• Coordinate with contractors to ensure compliance with electrical specifications, design standards, and project requirements.
• Prepare technical reports, assessments, and summaries, including civil design reviews and site evaluation reports.
• Maintain organized and accurate documentation of all technical and project-related records.
• Assist with other tasks and responsibilities as may be assigned by the Technical Team or Project Management.

Skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Vena Energy Services (Australia) Pty Ltd in the Philippines is seeking an Engineering Services Associate to collaborate with the Technical, BD, and HSSE teams and external consultants for field works, due diligence for MM, TL, SS siting activities and to supervise MM construction.

The role covers reviewing designs, mast commissioning, interconnection coordination, and preparing detailed electrical designs, cost estimates, reports, and site documentation, while ensuring alignment with grid