Plant & Equipment Manager

ACCIONA; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,500,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCIONA is seeking a Plant & Equipment Manager based in the Philippines. In this role, you will coordinate and manage activities related to staging areas, precast fabrication, and equipment to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of 10 years of experience in marine or precast yard engineering. Responsibilities include overseeing production plans and logistics, managing team operations, and ensuring equipment availability.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in marine and/or precast yard engineering.
• Relevant certifications in marine engineering or equipment management are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Establish and oversee the plant's production plan.
• Approve manufacturing procedures and ensure compliance.
• Manage and coordinate the entire plant team.
• Oversee procurement and operational availability of equipment.
• Coordinate logistics of internal and external transport.

Skills

Technical knowledge of heavy construction plant

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

ACCIONA is looking for a Plant & Equipment Manager for its construction business.

Job Description

The Plant and Equipment Manager will be based in the Philippines and will be responsible for the overall coordination, planning, and management of the activities related to the staging area, precast fabrication and equipment. This role is critical in ensuring the strict compliance with the technical specifications, safety regulations, and quality control requirements throughout the installation process.

Reports To: Construction Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and oversee the plant's production plan, ensuring that the production rates of prefabricated elements meet the requirements of the on-site assembly programme.
• Approve manufacturing procedures, including mould design, reinforcement placement, curing systems, and internal post-tensioning methods.
• Ensure that all prefabricated elements comply with the technical specifications, geometric tolerances, and concrete strength requirements specified in the project.
• Manage and coordinate the entire plant team, including superintendents, quality engineers, technical staff, and operators.
• Oversee the procurement, maintenance, and operational availability of all plant equipment and heavy machinery (gantry cranes, handling equipment, curing systems).
• Design and optimize the operation of the main storage area, including the inflow, storage, inventory control and outflow of critical materials.
• Coordinate with the construction manager and the precast plant chief to ensure that resources (materials, segments) flow to the work front without creating bottlenecks.
• Organize and manage all internal and external transport logistics, including the handling of heavy vehicles and the coordination of delivery routes.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum 10 years of experience in marine and/or precast yard engineering with equipment management exposure
• Strong technical knowledge of heavy construction plant, equipment, and lifting systems used in precast segmental bridge construction
• Relevant certifications in marine engineering or equipment management are an advantage
• Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Key Competencies

• Leadership and team management
• Problem-solving and decision-making
• Communication and stakeholder management in multicultural environments

As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.