Resident Engineer (Electrical Engineer)

SM Supermalls; Mandaluyong; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

SM Supermalls in Mandaluyong seeks a Resident Engineer to oversee daily operations and maintenance of mall facilities. This full-time, on-site role focuses on ensuring safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance across building systems.

You will inspect structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, coordinate with contractors, prepare reports, and monitor energy use. The position requires a engineering degree and experience in property management or large facilities, with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• Experience with building systems (structural, HVAC, electrical, plumbing).
• Knowledge of safety standards and local building codes.
• Ability to plan preventive maintenance and coordinate repairs.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving in fast-paced environments.
• Effective communication with management, vendors, and on-site staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and maintenance of mall building facilities.
• Inspect structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for safety and compliance.
• Coordinate repairs with contractors and service providers.
• Prepare technical reports, incident logs, and documentation.
• Monitor energy use and recommend efficiency improvements.
• Support mall operations during events and emergencies.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

M&E systems

Regulatory compliance

Preventive maintenance planning

Vendor coordination

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Facility management software

Job description

Company Description

SM Supermalls, part of the SM Group and owned by SM Prime Holdings, Inc., is one of the largest integrated shopping mall developers in Southeast Asia. The company operates dozens of malls in the Philippines and China, offering family-oriented retail, leisure, and entertainment experiences in partnership with well-known brands. As a key driver of economic growth, SM Supermalls helps generate employment, support small businesses, and increase real estate values in the communities it serves. The organization continues to expand locally and internationally, creating new opportunities for professionals who want to build long-term careers in a dynamic retail and property management environment. For more details, prospective applicants may visit www.smsupermalls.com.

Role Description

The Resident Engineer is a full-time, on-site role based in Mandaluyong, responsible for overseeing the technical operations and maintenance of building facilities within the mall. This role includes daily inspection of structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems to ensure safety, reliability, and compliance with company standards and local regulations. The Resident Engineer coordinates with contractors and service providers for repairs, upgrades, and preventive maintenance, and prepares technical reports, incident logs, and documentation for management review. The role also involves monitoring energy and resource consumption, recommending improvements for efficiency, and supporting mall operations teams during events, emergencies, and special projects. The Resident Engineer works closely with property management and other departments to maintain a secure, efficient, and customer-friendly environment.

Qualifications

• Solid foundation in engineering principles related to building and facilities (e.g., civil, mechanical, electrical, or equivalent).
• Experience with building systems, including structural integrity, HVAC, electrical distribution, plumbing, and fire protection.
• Knowledge of safety standards, local building codes, and regulatory compliance for commercial properties.
• Ability to plan and oversee preventive maintenance programs, troubleshoot technical issues, and coordinate repair activities.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills in fast-paced operational environments.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills for working with management, vendors, contractors, and on-site staff.
• Proficiency in using basic engineering tools, facility management software, and MS Office applications for reporting and documentation.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or related field); relevant professional license or certification is an advantage.
• Previous experience in property management, mall operations, or large commercial facilities is preferred.
• Willingness to work on-site, support shifting schedules as needed, and respond to operational or emergency concerns.