Asia Clean Energy Partners (ACE Partners) is a mission-driven consulting firm supporting clean energy and low-carbon transitions across Asia and the Pacific, with a strong operational presence in Southeast Asia. Founded in Hong Kong in 2018 and expanded to Singapore in 2025 through the establishment of Asia Clean Energy Partners Solutions Pte. Ltd., ACE Partners maintains its main operations office in Bangkok and has full-time team members in Thailand, the Philippines, India, and Australia. Our regional network of specialists enables us to combine country-level understanding with cross-regional experience and international expertise.
ACE Partners works with governments, development partners, financial institutions, businesses, and civil society in four interconnected areas:
· producing evidence and insights through research and analysis;
· designing and implementing clean energy and climate initiatives;
· connecting stakeholders with knowledge, technology, expertise, and finance; and
· building knowledge and action platforms that support dialogue, collaboration, and implementation.
Learn more at https://www.asiacleanenergypartners.com.
We are seeking an experienced Technical Manager to join our Project Delivery Team. The successful candidate combines strong technical expertise in clean energy with solid project management skills, and is confident taking full ownership of technical workstreams from start to finish. They bring at least eight years of relevant experience, in-depth knowledge of the energy sector across Asia, and the analytical and critical thinking needed to deliver high-quality advice to governments, development partners, and private sector clients. We are looking for a mature professional who stays calm under pressure, exercises sound judgment, and consistently delivers to tight deadlines without compromising quality.
This role carries clear accountability for delivery. The Technical Manager will be expected to manage assigned workstreams so they are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high technical standard, quality-assure outputs produced by Associates and external experts, contribute domain-specific technical content to proposals and client deliverables, and act as a trusted technical counterpart to clients. The Technical Manager owns the results of their workstreams and guides others to achieve them.
Your Responsibilities
(1) Technical Delivery and Project Management (70%)
Manage the delivery of assigned project workstreams from inception to completion, including work planning, scope, timelines, level of effort, budget, and risks.
Lead technical analysis and provide domain expertise in areas such as renewable energy, energy efficiency, power sector policy and regulation, energy markets, and clean energy finance.
Develop methodologies, analytical frameworks, and work plans that respond clearly to client needs and terms of reference.
Write and review key sections of client deliverables, including inception reports, technical assessments, policy recommendations, and final reports.
Quality-assure all technical outputs, ensuring they are accurate, well-reasoned, evidence-based, and meet ACE Partners’ standards before submission.
Coordinate and supervise Associates, external experts, and subconsultants, setting clear expectations, reviewing their work, and holding them accountable for quality and deadlines.
Serve as the day-to-day technical counterpart for clients and partners, leading technical discussions, presenting findings, and managing client expectations.
Design and facilitate client workshops, stakeholder consultations, and capacity building sessions.
Monitor workstream progress and budget, identify issues early, and propose practical solutions to the Director of Technical Delivery.
Ensure project records are complete and that contractual, reporting, and donor requirements are met.
(2) Business Development and Proposals (15%)
Contribute domain-specific technical content to proposals, including technical approach, methodology, work plan, staffing, and level of effort estimates.
Support the Director of Technical Delivery and Business Development team in assessing opportunities, identifying suitable experts and partners, and shaping competitive technical solutions.
Identify follow-on and new opportunities through client relationships and project delivery.
(3) Team Leadership and Professional Development (15%)
Mentor and coach Associates, providing regular feedback and supporting their technical and professional growth.
Contribute to strengthening delivery standards, quality assurance processes, templates, and tools across the Project Delivery Team.
Share technical knowledge through internal learning sessions, knowledge products, and thought leadership where relevant.
Stay current on clean energy policy, technology, and market developments in the region and bring new insights into ACE Partners’ work.
Location
Bangkok, Thailand. Thai nationals and ASEAN nationals who already hold the right to work in Thailand are encouraged to apply.
Reporting
You will report to the Director of Technical Delivery.
Start Date
The expected start date is December 2026.
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