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Senior Electrical Engineer

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join a highly respected engineering team based in Pasig City. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to make a significant impact on critical projects that shape the future of electrical engineering within the organisation.

What you'll do:

As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will play an integral part in shaping the direction of high-impact engineering projects from inception through completion.

  • Make authoritative decisions and recommendations that have far-reaching impacts on extensive engineering activities within the organisation.
  • Serve as a recognised leader in either a broad area of specialisation or an intensely focused field, providing guidance and mentorship to other engineers.
  • Negotiate complex and sensitive issues with senior engineers and executives from partner organisations, ensuring positive outcomes for all parties involved.
  • Continuously enhance technical knowledge by staying up-to-date with industry standards and best practices, contributing to the overall capability of the department.
  • Plan and oversee the work of engineers on programmes deemed critically important to the organisation’s success.
  • Collaborate closely with business development teams to prepare compelling client proposals that showcase technical excellence.
  • Function as Lead Engineer on small- to medium-sized projects, ensuring all deliverables meet project requirements and quality standards.
  • Organise workflows efficiently to comply with project timelines while coordinating effectively with other departments for seamless execution.
  • Prepare and update Department Design Basis documents for various projects, maintaining accuracy and compliance at all times.
  • Review vendor quotations, conduct technical bid evaluations, and provide well-informed recommendations based on technical merit.

What you bring:

To excel as a Senior Electrical Engineer in this role, you will bring substantial hands-on experience gained over several years working on complex power distribution systems.

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering is required; holding a Professional Engineer licence is preferred but not mandatory.
  • A minimum of 7 to 10 years’ experience in electrical engineering roles involving power distribution/protection system design at voltages such as 13.8kV, 4.16kV, 480V SWGR/MCC.
  • Comprehensive understanding of NEC, API, IEEE, NFPA standards; familiarity with IEC standards and PIP Practices is advantageous but not essential.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently produce electrical design deliverables including one-line diagrams, cable schedules, motor schematics, lighting layouts, cable tray layouts, grounding layouts, installation details, material take-offs (MTO), etc.
  • Proficiency in ETAP software is required; experience with AutoCAD is preferred but not compulsory.
  • Experience guiding or mentoring junior engineers or designers within project teams is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge or exposure to renewable energy systems such as solar, wind or battery storage—as well as electrolyzers—is considered an added advantage but not required.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective coordination with internal teams and external partners alike.
  • Strong organisational abilities for managing multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail across all aspects of project delivery.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out for its unwavering commitment to nurturing talent within an inclusive environment where every voice matters.

What's next:

If you are ready to take your career as a Senior Electrical Engineer to new heights within a supportive and forward-thinking environment, this is your chance!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided.

Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Industrial

Focus: Engineering

Industry: Engineering

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Pasig

Job Reference: AHGPA1-DDF428BA

Date posted: 13 June 2025

Consultant: Athena Samson