Site Construction Lead
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 20, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 20, 2026. AboitizPower scores A on the Alion truth index.
Site Construction Lead
Location: Makati City
Job Level: Managerial
Business Unit: Thermal Business Group
Power your future with AboitizPower.
As Site Construction Lead, you will provide overall site leadership and management for the construction and commissioning of an additional Unit in Thermal Visayas Inc.. You will direct and coordinate construction activities to ensure the project is delivered on schedule, within budget, and compliant with Industry standards, relevant codes, and contract specifications, ensuring flawless and timely integration with existing Operating Units. You will work closely with internal AboitizPower teams, the Owner's Engineer, EPC contractors, and external regulatory bodies to create positive community impact and develop your skills in a supportive, purpose-driven environment.
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
Project & Engineering Management: Lead the entire integrated scope of Owner's workstreams and EPC contract execution (engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning) while managing project resources, activity plans, variances, and technical interface deliverables.
Site SHE, Risk & Quality Assurance: Implement strict quality control procedures, manage Safety, Health, Environment (SHE), and Security risks, and ensure full compliance with ISO standards (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, ISO 27001) and internal guidelines.
Fabrication, Installation & Commissioning: Oversee on-site fabrication, equipment installation, and final unit commissioning to ensure operational readiness for the commercial operations date.
Stakeholder & Contract Management: Manage ongoing interfaces with the existing O&M team, contractors, project representatives, and regulators, ensuring clear communication, risk mitigation, and proactive issue resolution.
Team Leadership & Governance: Provide leadership, mentorship, and administrative oversight to the site project team, fostering a positive performance culture while ensuring project documentation, confidentiality, and data integrity are maintained.
To Succeed in this Role, we need someone who:
Demonstrates expert-level leadership, communication, and cross-cultural competency to manage diverse internal and external stakeholders, contractors, and multidisciplinary project teams.
Possesses advanced technical mastery in power generation construction, brownfield project integration, EPC contract management, and project management tools/systems.
Exhibits strong risk management and financial acumen, with the ability to identify potential project impacts early and implement sound mitigation strategies.
Shows uncompromised commitment to safety, quality, and compliance standards across all engineering, site execution, and operational transition activities.
What You Will Need:
Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
Licensed Engineer; certification in Construction Management, PMP, or MPM is highly preferred.
At least 10 years of relevant experience in power project construction management, specifically handling EPC contractors and subcontractors.
At least 5 years of leadership experience managing project teams, EPC contracts, and vendor networks.
Proven track record in Power Generation Construction, Commissioning, and Brownfield Projects.
Technical / Functional Skills:
Advanced proficiency in Project Management Tools, project activity planning, and schedule/budget tracking systems.
Expert knowledge in EPC Contract Management, variance coordination, and procurement oversight.
Strong functional command of Construction SHE (Safety, Health, Environment) Risk Management and ISO quality & safety management frameworks.
Strong financial acumen and technical review capabilities (design drawings, specifications, calculations).
Our Culture & Commitment to You: Powering Your Future
At 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:
Powered by People: We value your unique identity and ensure you feel supported, trusted, and empowered.
Own Your Growth: Learn, grow, and advance through mentorship, leadership opportunities, and meaningful learning experiences.
Why We Work: Purpose is part of every job here. Your efforts directly contribute to community upliftment, sustainability, and shaping the future of energy.
Empowering Culture: Bring your full self to a workplace grounded in belonging and collaboration.
Recognition that Matters: We celebrate both visible milestones and steady efforts, honoring the dedication you bring to our mission.
About Us
AboitizPower 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. We are also a major producer of renewable energy, with several hydroelectric, geothermal, and solar power generation facilities.
Together, let’s power your future.