Project Execution Director – C&I Solar

3 days ago


Mandaluyong City, National Capital Region, Philippines Berde Renewables Inc. Full time ₱6,000,000 - ₱8,000,000 per year

Position
: Project Execution Director – C&I Solar

Location
: Manila, Philippines (with regional oversight in Thailand and ASEAN)

Reporting to
: Chief Operating Officer (COO) / Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Industry focus:
Developer/Operator of C&I Solar and Distributed Energy Resources across ASEAN

Role Overview

The Project Execution Director will lead the delivery of
Commercial & Industrial (C&I) solar projects
in the Philippines and Thailand, ensuring they are executed
on-time, on-budget, and to the highest technical and safety standards
. This role covers the full project lifecycle from
post-contract award to commissioning and handover
to the O&M team. The Director will manage internal engineering and project management teams, coordinate with EPC partners, oversee supply chain and permitting, and act as the main interface with clients for execution-related matters.

This position requires both
strategic oversight and hands-on leadership
, with strong cross-cultural and cross-border project experience.

Key Responsibilities

1. Project Delivery & Execution Oversight


• Lead and manage execution of all C&I solar projects in the Philippines and Thailand (rooftop, ground-mount, hybrid with BESS).


• Oversee the full project lifecycle:
detailed design, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, and client handover
.


• Ensure delivery against contractual obligations (PPAs, EPC agreements, performance guarantees).


• Establish standardized
execution playbooks, QA/QC protocols, and safety frameworks
across both markets.

2. Engineering & Technical Coordination


• Coordinate with internal
engineering team
on detailed design, interconnection approvals, and DU/EGAT (Thailand) grid compliance.


• Evaluate and approve technical solutions, ensuring cost-effectiveness and bankability.


• Drive
value engineering
initiatives to lower CAPEX/LCOE while maintaining performance ratio targets.


• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of
ASEAN codes, standards, and permitting requirements
.

3. Supply Chain & Procurement Management


• Oversee procurement of modules, inverters, mounting systems, and balance-of-system equipment.


• Negotiate with suppliers and EPC partners to optimize costs, warranties, and delivery schedules.


• Build strategic vendor relationships across ASEAN to secure supply in volatile markets.


• Manage logistics, warehousing, and cross-border customs compliance.

4. Construction Management & Site Oversight


• Oversee project managers and site engineers to ensure construction aligns with schedule, budget, and quality standards.


• Implement strong
HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) policies
, aligned with DOLE (Philippines) and Thailand Labor standards.


• Conduct regular site inspections and progress reviews, resolving bottlenecks proactively.


• Ensure effective contractor management, including
claims resolution and variation order negotiations
.

5. Stakeholder & Client Engagement


• Act as the senior project interface with
clients, distribution utilities, regulators (DOE/ERC in PH, DEDE/EGAT in TH)
, and local governments.


• Provide regular project updates, progress reports, and risk assessments to clients and senior management.


• Build strong relationships with
local authorities and permitting bodies
to ensure smooth project delivery.

6. Leadership & Team Development


• Build, lead, and mentor a
binational execution team
(Philippines + Thailand).


• Manage project managers, engineers, HSSE officers, and field staff across multiple sites.


• Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and operational excellence.


• Ensure knowledge transfer and consistency of execution standards across both countries.

7. Financial & Risk Management


• Monitor project budgets, cashflows, and milestone payments.


• Implement rigorous project controls to track
cost, schedule, and performance deviations
.


• Lead risk management workshops; proactively address supply chain, technical, and permitting risks.


• Support CFO and COO in project financing by providing execution timelines and capex forecasts.

Qualifications & Experience



Education
: Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Civil Engineering (PE license preferred); Master's in Engineering/PM or MBA is a plus.



Experience
:
12–15 years
in renewable energy or power infrastructure execution.


• Minimum
5 years in senior project leadership
in solar PV (C&I, utility-scale, or hybrid projects).


• Proven track record in managing
multi-site, cross-border projects
in ASEAN (Philippines/Thailand preferred).


• Deep knowledge of
Philippine DOE/ERC/DU permitting
and
Thai DEDE/EGAT/PEA/MEA regulatory frameworks
.

Skills
:


• Strong project management (PMP/PRINCE2 certification preferred).


• Excellent negotiation and contractor management skills.


• Ability to balance
technical rigor, commercial priorities, and client satisfaction
.


• Cross-cultural leadership and fluent communication in English; Filipino and Thai language skills a plus.

Performance Metrics (KPIs)


• % of projects delivered
on-time and on-budget
.


• Performance Ratio and kWh/kWp outcomes vs. design expectations.


• Safety record (LTIFR, incident-free delivery).


• Reduction in project CAPEX/LCOE through value engineering.


• Client satisfaction scores at project handover.


• Retention and development of high-performing project teams.

Compensation Package


• Competitive executive salary (Philippines benchmark ₱6M–₱8M annually).


• Performance bonus (20–30% of base) tied to project delivery KPIs.


• Long-term incentive (equity/options) linked to MW portfolio growth.


• Regional travel allowance and executive insurance.



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