Senior Compliance Specialist: Permits & Regulatory Lead

Aboitiz Power Corporation (Power); Toledo; On-site; PHP 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

AboitizPower is seeking a Compliance Sr. Specialist to oversee site compliance, permit support, and regulatory reporting across Transition Business Group sites in Toledo, Central Visayas, Philippines.

The role emphasizes regulatory coordination, risk management, policy development, and training, with opportunities to lead process improvements and collaborate with regulators and internal teams in a purpose-driven energy company.

Qualifications

• Education: College graduate; a background in law or experience in the power industry is preferred.
• Experience: More than 4 years of related work experience in the power industry, project management, or risk management.
• Project or Risk Management Experience: At least 2 years of active project management or risk management experience.
• Leadership Experience: No formal leadership experience is required, though you must be ready to deliver team leader administrative and human resources support functions.
• License Requirements: None required

Responsibilities

• Regulatory Compliance & Permit Management – Oversee and maintain all permits, licenses, and regulatory requirements, ensuring timely submissions, compliance with applicable regulations, and accurate reporting across TBG sites.
• Regulatory Coordination & Government Relations – Serve as the primary liaison with regulatory agencies and stakeholders, addressing compliance concerns, managing regulatory submissions, and maintaining strong working relationships with key regulators.
• Compliance Planning, Risk Management & Project Support – Develop compliance strategies and action plans, identify and mitigate regulatory and permitting risks, and support project permitting requirements to ensure business continuity and project success.
• Regulatory Systems, Documentation & Communications – Manage regulatory records, compliance tools, reporting systems, and official communications while ensuring accurate documentation and monitoring of regulatory deadlines.
• Regulatory Intelligence, Policy Development & Training – Monitor legislative and industry developments, assess regulatory impacts, support policy reviews and technical working groups, and provide training and guidance to relevant stakeholders.
• Department Administration & Leadership Support – Assist in budget preparation, administrative and people management functions, and perform other duties as assigned in support of departmental objectives.

Skills

Regulatory expertise

Strategic thinking

Communication

Planning and quality

Innovation

Collaboration

Decision making

Education

College degree

Law background preferred

Job description

AboitizPower is seeking a Compliance Sr. Specialist to oversee site compliance, permit support, and regulatory reporting across Transition Business Group sites in Toledo, Central Visayas, Philippines.

The role emphasizes regulatory coordination, risk management, policy development, and training, with opportunities to lead process improvements and collaborate with regulators and internal teams in a purpose-driven energy company.