Senior Hydropower Expert (Project-based)

Private Advertiser; San Juan; On-site; PHP 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser in the Philippines is seeking a Senior Hydropower Expert to provide senior technical leadership in optimizing hydropower schemes and run-of-river project design. The role focuses on developing efficient, viable, and economically attractive schemes.

You will guide multidisciplinary teams, evaluate layouts and energy options, review studies, and support feasibility analyses to deliver high-quality results for clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of hydropower experience preferred.
• Proven scheme optimization and run-of-river design expertise.
• Strong report-writing and communication skills.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical assessment and optimize hydropower schemes.
• Develop run-of-river concepts and configurations.
• Assess layouts, capacities, operating concepts and energy options.
• Review hydraulic and hydropower design concepts and studies.
• Provide guidance to multidisciplinary teams.
• Identify opportunities to improve project performance and viability.
• Review reports, calculations, drawings and deliverables.
• Support feasibility studies and option assessments.
• Advise clients and stakeholders with expert input.

Skills

Hydropower optimization

Run-of-river design

Technical leadership

Hydraulic engineering

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Civil/Hydraulic/Water Resources Engineering

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking a Senior Hydropower Expert with extensive experience in hydropower scheme optimization and run-of-river project design. The role will provide senior technical leadership in developing efficient, technically viable, and economically attractive hydropower schemes.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the technical assessment and optimization of hydropower schemes.




• Develop and evaluate run-of-river hydropower concepts and configurations.




• Assess alternative layouts, capacities, operating concepts, and energy-generation options.




• Review hydraulic and hydropower design concepts and technical studies.




• Provide technical guidance to multidisciplinary engineering teams.




• Identify opportunities to improve project performance, constructability, and economic viability.




• Review technical reports, calculations, drawings, and design deliverables.




• Support feasibility studies and project option assessments.




• Provide expert advice to clients and project stakeholders.

Job Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of relevant hydropower experience.




• Demonstrated expertise in scheme optimization and design of run-of-river schemes.




• Strong understanding of hydropower planning, engineering, and project development.




• Experience evaluating alternative hydropower configurations and technical solutions.




• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Hydraulic, Water Resources, or related Engineering.




• Excellent technical report-writing and communication skills.