Project Technical Manager BESS

Release by Scatec; Manila; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Scatec Philippines is seeking a Project Technical Manager BESS to lead all technical deliverables from structuring through handover on one or more projects in Manila. You will coordinate with engineering teams to ensure technical compliance and robust project execution, including review of supply contracts and detailed design governance.

The role requires 7+ years in engineering or project management, a strong background in renewable energy, HV networks, and experience in utility-scale projects

Qualifications

• A degree in Electrical, Electro-Mechanical or Mechanical Engineering.
• 7+ years of general engineering experience or technical project management experience.
• Exposure to Utility Scale PV / Wind Project execution under Project Finance structures.
• 3+ years renewable energy experience; Lenders Technical Due Diligence; Owners Engineer workstreams.
• Exposure to High Voltage Networks and Sub-Stations.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve technical supply contracts ensuring Plant compatibility with the PPA, Grid Code and other critical documents.
• Manage and facilitate the detailed design as per the Scatec Solar Operating system.
• Ensure project programme accounts for design timeline, equipment procurement and commissioning/ Grid connection requirements.
• Support projects in delivery/execution.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Electro-Mechanical

Mechanical engineering

Project management

Renewable energy experience

Lenders Technical Due Diligence

Owners Engineer workstreams

High Voltage exposure

MS Office

Project reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electro-Mechanical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Overview

Job Description:

Project Technical Manager BESS

Manila

At Scatec, you get to work on something that matters. We develop, build, own, and operate renewable energy solutions that accelerate access to reliable and affordable clean energy. As part of a global and agile organization, you will work with skilled colleagues across functions and geographies, take real ownership, and contribute to a company driven by the vision of improving our future. At the heart of everything we do is our belief that we bring the energy - the energy for change, connection, and growth. It shapes how we collaborate, innovate, and create impact together. If you are looking for a role where your contribution is visible, your development matters, and your work supports a more sustainable future, Scatec may be the right place for you.

Ready to make an impact?

Why this role matters

The Project Technical Manager (PTM) will be responsible for all of the technical deliverables from project structuring through to technical handover on a dedicated project, or portfolio of linked projects.

The PTM will plan, manage and facilitate all technical tasks and processes, with the assistance of the Engineering team, towards ensuring projects are structured and delivered in a technically compliant manner as required by the Project Technical Function.

What you’ll be doing

In this role, you will:

• Review and approve technical supply contracts ensuring that the Plant is technically compliant with the PPA, Grid Code and other critical project documents (such as the Scatec functional requirements, project programme and permit and licensing conditions etc.).

• Manage and facilitate the detailed design as per the Scatec Solar Operating system.

• Ensure that the project programme is reasonable and accurately considers the detailed Design Timeline, key equipment procurement and allowance for commissioning, testing and local Grid Connection requirements
• Support projects in delivery/execution

Your work will support real decisions, real assets, and real operational outcomes.

What you’ll gain

• Professional growth through ownership, exposure, and meaningful contribution from day one
• Hands-on experience in a role where the challenge is energizing, fast-moving, meaningful, and built on learning through doing.
• Opportunity to shape Scatec Philippines’ technical operations
• Opportunity to learn from various Scatec operations across the globe

What you’ll bring

• A degree in Electrical, Electro-Mechanical or Mechanical Engineering; or technical qualification with substantial working experience in the industry.
• 7+ year of general engineering experience; or technical project management experience; or equivalent project engineering experience.
• An excellent knowledge of MS Office, and project reporting
• Exposure to Utility Scale PV / Wind Project execution, developed and executed under Project Finance structures.
• 3+ years renewable energy experience; Lenders Technical Due Diligence; Owners Engineer workstreams.
• Exposure to High Voltage Networks and Sub-Stations.

What it’s like to work at Scatec

At Scatec, we combine purpose with performance. We value responsibility, clarity, and collaboration and we encourage people to challenge existing ways of working, contribute ideas, and keep developing. You can expect an environment where people work together across disciplines and geographies, where good performance matters, and where you are trusted to take ownership without unnecessary hierarchy.

If you are motivated by analysis with purpose, commercial insight, and real operational impact, this could be a strong next step in your career.

What we offer

At Scatec, you will be part of a company with a clear and ambitious purpose, working on renewable energy solutions that make a lasting difference. You will gain responsibility early, learn from experienced colleagues, and build your capabilities in a business that offers global exposure, strong development opportunities, and meaningful work in the energy transition. We are continuously evolving as a digital and data-driven organization, leveraging technology and AI to improve how we work and create value for our teams

Scatec is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit, competence, and business needs.

We review applications on an ongoing basis.