Smart Grid and R&D Manager

Smart Grid and R&D Manager

Location: Cebu City, Philippines

Job Level: Managerial

Business Unit: Aboitiz Power Corporation -Distribution Group

Power your future with AboitizPower.

As Smart Grid and R&D Manager, you will lead the strategic modernization of the distribution network by overseeing the integration of Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI), Advanced Distribution Management Systems (ADMS) and other Smart Grid Projects as well as R&D initiatives. You will provide specialized technical support to DUs to optimize the utilization of intelligent grid technologies, ensuring reliability, safety, and innovation to enable the organization to achieve its long-term digital transformation objectives and contribute directly to transforming energy for a better world. You will work closely with AP DU Engineering Group to deliver results, create positive community impact, and develop your skills in a supportive, purpose-driven environment.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

AP DU TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP MANAGEMENT

Others

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  • Ensure compliance and adherence to ISO IMS, AMS, and other implemented management systems.
  
  
  • Readily assumes tasks requiring immediate or urgent attention that may be reasonably assigned by the Team Leader.
  
  
  
  

To Succeed in this Role, we need someone who:

• AP DU TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP MANAGEMENT


• SMART GRID ARCHITECTURE & INTEGRATION (AMI & ADMS)


• PROJECT MANAGEMENT


• BUSINESS ANALYTICS & DATA SCIENCE


• RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT METHODOLOGIES


• GRID MODERNIZATION & DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION 

What You Will Need:

Education & Experience:

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  Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

  
  


• Must be Registered Electrical Engineer


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  5 years related experience

  
  


• 3 years in leadership and 2 years handling technical projects

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:

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  Powered by People: We value your unique identity and ensure you feel supported, trusted, and empowered.

  
  


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  Own Your Growth: Learn, grow, and advance through mentorship, leadership opportunities, and meaningful learning experiences.

  
  


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  Why We Work: Purpose is part of every job here. Your efforts directly contribute to community upliftment, sustainability, and shaping the future of energy.

  
  


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  Empowering Culture: Bring your full self to a workplace grounded in belonging and collaboration.

  
  


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  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.