Senior Testing & Commissioning Lead (Renewables)

Vena Energy (Philippines); Makati; On-site; PHP 1,339,000 - 2,009,000; Full time

Job summary

Vena Energy (Philippines) is seeking a Testing and Commissioning Sr. Associate to lead pre-commissioning, testing, and energization for renewable energy projects, including substations and interconnections.

You will ensure compliance with NGCP, DU/EC, WESM, and grid code requirements while coordinating with EPCs, Owner's Engineers, and regulators. Responsibilities cover FAT/SAT through COD, calibration of protection systems, and preparation of commissioning reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with RE certification preferred.
• Excellent coordination, leadership, and communication skills are required.
• 5-8 years of experience in testing and commissioning of high-voltage electrical systems, substations, or generation facilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive testing and commissioning plans for substations, transmission lines, and generation facilities in coordination with EPC and OE teams.
• Supervise and coordinate pre-commissioning, functional testing, and energization activities, ensuring full compliance with NGCP/DU/EC standards and project specifications.
• Review and approve testing procedures, method statements, and commissioning reports submitted by EPC contractors.
• Manage scheduling and readiness reviews for testing milestones leading to PCATC, CTE, and FCATC.
• Oversee verification and calibration of protection relays, metering systems, and SCADA interfaces to ensure alignment with grid operator and market operator requirements.

Skills

Coordination

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (Registered Electrical Engineer required)

Job description

Vena Energy (Philippines) is seeking a Testing and Commissioning Sr. Associate to lead pre-commissioning, testing, and energization for renewable energy projects, including substations and interconnections.

You will ensure compliance with NGCP, DU/EC, WESM, and grid code requirements while coordinating with EPCs, Owner's Engineers, and regulators. Responsibilities cover FAT/SAT through COD, calibration of protection systems, and preparation of commissioning reports.