Technical Manager

Verdant Philippines Services Company, Inc.; Makati; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy firm in Metro Manila is seeking a Technical Manager to oversee all technical aspects of solar and wind projects. The role demands a professional with at least 7 years of experience, including management of utility-scale projects. You will ensure compliance with industry standards and coordinate with various stakeholders while supporting project development activities. Strong technical knowledge and leadership skills are a must. Attractive compensation is offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7–10 years of experience in renewable energy projects.
• Experience managing utility-scale and/or C&I renewable energy projects.
• Strong knowledge of renewable energy technologies and system design.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all technical aspects of renewable energy projects.
• Review and approve system designs and technical documentation.
• Coordinate with contractors to ensure compliance and quality.

Skills

Technical management

Problem-solving

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Renewable Energy Engineering

Tools

Engineering and simulation tools

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage all technical aspects of renewable energy projects, including design, engineering review, and technical due diligence
• Review and approve system designs, layouts, specifications, and technical documentation
• Coordinate with EPC contractors, consultants, and suppliers to ensure technical compliance and quality standards
• Support project development activities such as site assessments, feasibility studies, and technical evaluations
• Oversee construction activities to ensure adherence to approved designs, timelines, and safety standards
• Provide technical support during commissioning, testing, and handover to operations teams
• Identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the project lifecycle
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, grid codes, and international standards
• Optimize system performance, efficiency, and long‑term reliability
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Renewable Energy Engineering, or a related technical field
• Professional engineering license or relevant certifications are an advantage
• Minimum 7–10 years of experience in renewable energy projects (solar, wind, energy storage, or hybrid systems)
• Experience managing utility‑scale and/or commercial & industrial (C&I) renewable energy projects
• Strong knowledge of renewable energy technologies, system design, and industry standards
• Attention to detail and quality
• Cross‑functional collaboration
• Strong problem‑solving, leadership, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Risk assessment and mitigation
• Proven experience in technical management, engineering leadership, or project technical oversight
• Proficient in engineering and simulation tools relevant to renewable energy systems.