ESG Project Development Manager – Renewables

Vena Energy Services (Australia) Pty Ltd; Makati; On-site; PHP 1,500,000 - 2,700,000; Full time

Job summary

Vena Energy Services (Australia) Pty Ltd seeks a strategic ESG leader to drive the implementation of the Group's ESG framework across the Philippines portfolio. You will integrate ESG into project development, construction, and operations, ensuring compliance with policies and global standards.

The role requires extensive experience in ESG risk assessment, ESIA coordination, stakeholder engagement, and robust ESG reporting to investors, lenders, regulators, and ratings agencies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required.
• Formal ESG standards training (IFC PS, Equator Principles, ISO 14001 / ISO 45001) is required.
• Minimum 5 years in ESG, E&S management, or sustainability roles.
• Hands-on experience applying IFC PS and/or Equator Principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead ESG framework implementation across the Philippines project portfolio.
• Integrate ESG into project development, construction and operations.
• Ensure compliance with Group ESG policies and international standards.
• Coordinate ESIA, stakeholder engagement, grievance mechanisms, and social safeguards.
• Monitor ESG risks and advise on permitting, financing and viability.
• Oversee ESG reporting to investors, lenders, regulators and rating agencies.

Skills

ESG standards training

IFC Performance Standards

Equator Principles

ISO 14001 / ISO 45001

ESG risk assessment

ESIA coordination

Stakeholder engagement

Regulatory compliance

ESG reporting (GRI)

KPI development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Social Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Vena Energy Services (Australia) Pty Ltd seeks a strategic ESG leader to drive the implementation of the Group's ESG framework across the Philippines portfolio. You will integrate ESG into project development, construction, and operations, ensuring compliance with policies and global standards.

The role requires extensive experience in ESG risk assessment, ESIA coordination, stakeholder engagement, and robust ESG reporting to investors, lenders, regulators, and ratings agencies.