Engr. Edgardo C. Calantuan – MEEAA

Engr. Edgardo C. Calantuan

Professional Electrical Engineer / Consultant

A Professional Electrical Engineer (PEE) with over four decades of professional practice in construction, facilities management, and engineering consultancy. Specialized in MEPF (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing & Fire Protection) systems, operations, and maintenance. Holds multiple professional accreditations: DOE-Certified Energy Manager (CEM), DENR-EMB Accredited Pollution Control Officer (PCO), PRC-licensed Registered Master Plumber (RMP)

MEEAA

Excellence

Awardee

Power Utilization in Construction

His Story

Engr. Edgardo C. Calantuan, a Mapúa Electrical Engineering graduate (1974), is a seasoned Professional Electrical Engineer with expertise in MEPF construction, operations, and maintenance. He also holds certifications as a DOE-Certified Energy Manager, DENR-EMB Pollution Control Officer, and PRC-licensed Registered Master Plumber. Over his career, he has managed major projects such as the Philippine Arena’s underground power distribution, ASEANA Park, and GGLC Aeropark Buildings in Clark, while also serving as Facilities Manager at The Medical City.

His professional journey includes more than a decade of overseas experience in Saudi Arabia, where he rose to Senior Manager in the Saudi American Bank’s Premises Division. Since 2019, he has shifted to consultancy with Cynros Development Corporation, continuing to share his expertise while scaling down from active project work. Engr. Calantuan’s career reflects over four decades of excellence in engineering leadership, project management, and facilities development both locally and abroad.

Achievements

Career Milestones
- Consultant (2019–present): Provides engineering consultancy services with Cynros Development Corporation.
- United Power Systems Philippines, Inc. (UPSPI)
  - Project Manager, Philippine Arena underground MV distribution system (2012–2014).
  - Senior Project Manager, ASEANA Park underground MV distribution with DMCI (2014–2016).
  - Project Director, Clark City GGLC Aeropark electrical, plumbing & fire protection systems (2016–2018).
- The Medical City (2005–2006): Facilities Manager; managed construction of the state-of-the-art auditorium; part of the Final Inspection & Handover Team for major facilities turnover.
- Saudi American Bank (SAMBA), K.S.A. (1988–1999): Progressed from Premises Engineer to Senior Manager, Country Premises Division (Riyadh).
- Zaki M.A. Farsi Engineering Office, Jeddah (1984–1987): Electrical Engineer (first overseas role).
Education & Licensing
- BSEE, Mapúa Institute of Technology (1974)
- Professional Electrical Engineer (1982)
- Registered Master Plumber (1982)

Other Info

Known as “Ed” to friends and colleagues.
Semi-retired but continues to share expertise through consultancy.
Experienced in international engineering practices, particularly in the Middle East.
Widely respected for his technical proficiency, leadership in construction projects, and contribution to sustainable facility management.