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You will work closely with the Project Development and Execution (PDE) and Transition Business Group teams to deliver results, create positive community impact, and develop your skills in a supportive, purpose-driven environment.\nIn This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:\nCost Capture, Forecasting & Risk Mitigation: Implement PDE Project Cost Control Procedures across assigned battery energy storage (BESS) or transition projects. Prepare and submit periodic cost dashboards, spend curves, actual cost tracking, commitment phasing, and contract expenditure reviews against approved budgets, actively identifying variances, risks, and corrective actions.\n\nVendor & Contract Cost Validation: Gather, review, and validate cost inputs, commitment phasing, and forecasts submitted by service providers, contractors, and vendors in compliance with company timelines and contract terms. Work in tandem with Project Contract Engineers/Managers to verify contractor invoices.\n\nERP & Requisition-to-Pay Administration: Administer work orders, purchase requisitions (PR), purchase orders (PO), variation order realignments, and service entries in the company ERP system. Coordinate with budget owners and Supply Chain Management for PR clarifications, expediting, vendor invoice postings, and monthly TBG Project Finance accruals through to final commitment closeout.\n\nProject Records & Compliance Management: Maintain transparent, easily retrievable digital and hard-copy cost logs in alignment with company file plans and document control standards. Ensure full compliance with company policies and ISO standards (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, ISO 27001) for quality, health and safety, and information security management.\n\nTo Succeed in this Role, we need someone who:\nDemonstrates solid analytical capability to interpret complex cost trends, pinpoint budget variance drivers, and provide actionable forecasting insights.\n\nCommunicates effectively across all levels of internal management, staff, external suppliers, contractors, and consultants.\n\nPossesses strong organizational diligence to maintain meticulous audit trails, document controls, and timely payment/accrual cycles.\n\nTakes proactive ownership of cost governance and change management to keep multi-stakeholder capital projects within baseline budgets.\n\nWhat You Will Need:\nEducation & Experience:\nEducation: Bachelor’s degree with an Engineering background.\n\nProfessional Experience: At least 5 years of experience in a cost management or cost control capacity.\n\nProject Experience: At least 1 to 3 years of hands-on project experience; prior cost control experience within the energy or power industry is preferred.\n\nTechnical / Functional Skills:\nERP & Systems: Hands-on proficiency with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems (Requisition-to-Pay process, purchase orders, service entries, work orders, commitment tracking, and module integration).\n\nCost Engineering & Controls: Strong capability in project cost modeling, spend curve creation, variance analysis, change management, and commitment forecasting.\n\nContract Administration: Knowledge of contract management principles, contractor invoice validation, and framework agreements.\n\nTools & Software: Advanced proficiency in spreadsheets, word processing, presentations, and electronic document management systems (EDMS).\n\nOur Culture & Commitment to You: Powering Your Future\nAt AboitizPower, we honor you not just as a professional, but as a person. Our promise is to provide a workplace where you can thrive through:\nPowered by People: We value your unique identity and ensure you feel supported, trusted, and empowered.\n\nOwn Your Growth: Learn, grow, and advance through mentorship, leadership opportunities, and meaningful learning experiences.\n\nWhy We Work: Purpose is part of every job here. Your efforts directly contribute to community upliftment, sustainability, and shaping the future of energy.\n\nEmpowering Culture: Bring your full self to a workplace grounded in belonging and collaboration.\n\nRecognition that Matters: We celebrate both visible milestones and steady efforts, honoring the dedication you bring to our mission.\n\nAbout Us\nAboitizPower is the holding company for the Aboitiz Group’s investments in power generation, distribution, and retail electricity services. We are among the largest power producers in the Philippines, with a balanced portfolio of assets located across the country. 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