EPMO Lead: Strategy, Governance & Delivery

First Philippine Holdings; Philippines; On-site; PHP 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

First Gen seeks a senior EPMO leader to define and govern enterprise project delivery standards. You will steward the PDS, drive disciplined planning, governance interfaces, and executive reporting on portfolio health, risks, and improvement priorities.

With a Bachelor’s in engineering or project management and 15 years in capital delivery or PMO leadership, you will guide large EPC or infrastructure programs, align with strategy, and foster knowledge sharing across business units.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or related field.
• Master’s Degree in Business Administration or Project Management is preferred.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in capital project delivery, PMO leadership or related roles.
• Experience in large engineering, construction, or infrastructure projects.
• Preferably with experience in EPC or Owner-organization or project management consultancies.
• PMP or equivalent professional certification.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the EPMO operating model, scope of services, governance interfaces, and authorities.
• Promote a culture of disciplined planning, safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Provide regular executive reporting on portfolio health, delivery capability, systemic risks, and improvement priorities.
• Serve as executive custodian of the enterprise Project Delivery System (PDS), ensuring enterprise-wide consistency.
• Approve major updates to standards, ensuring alignment with organizational strategy and regulatory obligations.
• Standardize terminology, definitions, and requirements across all projects and Business Units.
• Establish enterprise expectations and decision checkpoints for project definition and planning maturity.
• Provide independent readiness assessments for key approvals and identify systemic gaps or emerging risks.
• Define expectations for project planning, scheduling, cost management, and performance monitoring.
• Facilitate knowledge sharing and capture lessons learned across project teams and Business Units.
• Develop a scalable EPMO framework and identify capability gaps in processes, tools, and competencies.
• Monitor industry trends to inform enhancements to institutional knowledge repositories.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or related field

Master’s Degree in Business Administration or Project Management

Job description

First Gen seeks a senior EPMO leader to define and govern enterprise project delivery standards. You will steward the PDS, drive disciplined planning, governance interfaces, and executive reporting on portfolio health, risks, and improvement priorities.

With a Bachelor’s in engineering or project management and 15 years in capital delivery or PMO leadership, you will guide large EPC or infrastructure programs, align with strategy, and foster knowledge sharing across business units.