Distribution Development Planning Engineer

Job ID: 4243

Location: Banilad

Company: Visayan Electric Co., Inc.

Department: VECO Power System Planning Department

Employment Type: Probationary

Work Arrangement: On-Site

Location: [Banilad, Cebu, Philippines]

Job Level: Staff

Business Unit: Distribution Utility/Visayan Electric

Power your future with AboitizPower.

As a Distribution Development Planning Engineer, you will be responsible for power system analysis and reports on power quality improvement, distribution impact and distribution development, taking into full consideration all local and national regulations in place. The position is responsible in determining how reliable the Company's power system is and recommends plans and provides solutions on the condition and development of the distribution network of the Company's franchise. You will work closely with the Power System Planning team to deliver results, create positive community impact, and develop your skills in a supportive, purpose-driven environment.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be

• Conducting power engineering studies such as, but not limited to, Load Transfers, Load Flow, Reliability Analysis and Distribution Impact Studies where the total load or generation is below 5MW, using power system simulation software and computer aided spreadsheets for maintenance works, project implementation, load balancing, new customer connections and other related requirements resulting to the least amount of opportunity loss and ensure efficient and reliable service to the customers. Conduct of Distribution Impact Studies where the total load or generation is 5MW or above, and system studies related to distribution network enhancement up to subtransmission level shall be performed with the consultation to the section Senior Engineer or supervision of the section Supervisor.
  
  

To Succeed In This Role, We Need Someone Who

• Strong attention to detail
• Works well with teams and coordinates effectively with supervisors and stakeholders.
• Has good written and verbal communication skills
• Is organized and able to manage multiple data processing tasks.
• Is ready to assume tasks requiring immediate or urgent attention as assigned by the Team Leader
• Ensures personal goals and development plans are actively aligned with the organization's broader objectives
  
  

What You Will Need

Education & Experience:

• Registered Electrical Engineer
  
  

Technical / Functional Skills

• Ability to handle, process, and validate large sets of interval meter and customer data.
• Preparing regular forecasts of energy and demand (per substation, cluster, and loop) to form the basis for CapEx budget preparations and project proposals.
• Capability to conduct studies such as Load Transfers, Load Flow, Reliability Analysis, and Distribution Impact Studies
• Preparing updated distribution diagrams that reflect proposed network projects
• Can prepare regulatory reports and ensure systems compliance.
  
  

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.

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