Facilities Engineer: Buildouts, Ops & Compliance

Tap Growth ai; Taguig; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Ubiquity is hiring a Places Engineer to manage day-to-day site operations across one or two Manila sites. The role blends hands-on maintenance with coordination to keep systems reliable, compliant, and safe.

Ideal candidates have deep HVAC, electrical, and construction experience, plus a track record leading engineering for contractors delivering commercial buildouts. Strong communication and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in facilities or buildings engineering with hands-on HVAC, electrical, and construction experience.
• Experience leading engineering for a contractor delivering commercial buildouts or fit-outs preferred.
• PRC license (e.g., RME, RMP, PME) is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance and repair of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and structural systems.
• Schedule preventive maintenance and supervise tasks to minimize disruption.
• Manage critical systems (power, UPS, fire protection, security) and upgrades.
• Coordinate external contractors and ensure safety and quality standards.
• Maintain records, inventory, and performance metrics for equipment and energy use.
• Monitor building energy usage to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Ensure compliance with local guidelines and audit-ready documentation.
• Supervise maintenance staff and allocate resources effectively.
• Collaborate with Security and Housekeeping for daily operations.
• Oversee facility budget and capital projects with architects/contractors.
• Review drawings and contractor scopes to ensure alignment with specs and budget.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Construction works

Budget management

Contractor management

Leadership

Reading drawings

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

PRC license (RME/RMP/PME) - advantageous

Job description

Ubiquity is hiring a Places Engineer to manage day-to-day site operations across one or two Manila sites. The role blends hands-on maintenance with coordination to keep systems reliable, compliant, and safe.

Ideal candidates have deep HVAC, electrical, and construction experience, plus a track record leading engineering for contractors delivering commercial buildouts. Strong communication and leadership are essential.