DO - 17 - s2020 DPWH Key Officials

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Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS


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OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
Manila

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DEPARTMENT ORDER SUBJECT: Authorities and Areas of
) Responsibilities of DPWH Key Officials

NO. 17 ~
Series of 2020 ~ bl.~~)

In the interest of the service and pursuant to the pertinent provisions of E.O. No. 124, s.
1987, and in view of the approval of DPWH Rationalization Plan pursuant to E.O. No. 366, s.
2004, the authorities and responsibilities of DPWH Undersecretaries and Assistant Secretaries
are hereby amended as follows:

Senior Undersecretary Shall serve as Undersecretary for Regional


RAFAEL C. YABUT Operations in Luzon, as such, he shall have overall
supervision and control over the operations of all
Regional Offices in Luzon, except the National
Capital Region (NCR) and Region IV-B. He shall
likewise have overall supervision and control over
all infrastructure projects implemented by this
Department, but funded under the budget of
various line agencies, i.e. school buildings, health
centers, and farm-to-market roads in his area of
assignment.

Undersecretary Shall serve as Undersecretary for Planning Service


MARIA CATALINA E. CABRAL (PS) and the Public-Private Partnership Service
(PPPS).

She shall have access to data and technology of the


Information Management Service (IMS), insofar as
such is applicable to her authority and area of
responsibility, however, supervision and control
over IMS shall be with the Office of the Secretary.

Undersecretary Shall serve as Undersecretary for Support Services,


ARDELIZA R. MEDENILLA as such, she shall have overall supervision and
control over the Human Resource and
Administrative Service (HRAS), the Finance Service
(FS), the Procurement Service (PrS), and the
Stakeholders Relations Service (SRS).

Undersecretary Shall serve as Undersecretary for Unified Project


EMIL K. SADAIN Management Office (UPMO), as such, he shall
handle the overall administrative functions of the
five (5) specialized clusters of the UPMO. The
operations of the five (5) UPMO Clusters, namely,
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Flood Control Management Cluster, Bridges


Management Cluster, Roads Management Cluster
1, Roads Management Cluster 2, and Buildings
Management Cluster shall remain under his overall
supervision.

He shall also serve as Alternate Representativeand


Focal Person in the Inter-Agency Task Force
Bangon Marawi and manage implementation of
various infrastructure projects in the Bangsamoro
Autonomous Regionin Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).

He shall likewise serve in concurrent capacity, as


Undersecretaryfor Technical Servicesand as such,
he shall have overall supervision and control over
all the Bureaus.

Undersecretary Shall serve as Undersecretary for Regional


DIMAS S. SOGUILON Operations in Mindanao, as such, he shall have
overall supervision and control over the operations
of all RegionalOffices in Mindanao. He shall likewise
have overall supervision and control over all
infrastructure projects implemented by this
Department, but funded under the budget of
various line agencies, i.e. school buildings, health
centers, and farm-to-market roads in his area of
assignment.

Undersecretary Shall serve as Undersecretary for Regional


ROBERTO R. BERNARDO Operations in Visayas, NCR, and Region IV-B, as
such, he shall have overall supervision and control
over the operations of all Regional Offices in
Visayas, NCR, and Region IV-B. He shall likewise
have overall supervision and control over all
infrastructure projects implemented by this
Department, but funded under the budget of
various line agencies, i.e. school buildings, health
centers, and farm-to-market roads in his area of
assignment.

Undersecretary Shall serve as Undersecretary for Legal Services


Atty. EDUARDO S. RAMOS, JR. and Office of the Secretary. As such, he shall have
overall supervision and control over the Legal
Service. He shall assist the Secretary in matters
relating to his functions, duties, and
responsibilities, particularly, legal, personnel, and
administrative matters.

He shall also serve as the focal person of the


Internal Audit Service (IAS), as such, he shall have
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the overall supervision over it and shall have the


authority to sign documents in relation to !AS
functions, as reviewed and recommended by
appropriate personnel.

He shall also have control and supervision over the


Legislative Liason Office, as well as the three (3)
Department Legislative Liason Specialist (DLLS)
Positions and two (2) CTI Positions, which were
transferred to the Office of the Secretary by virtue
of Department Order No. 74, Series of 2019.

In addition, he shall have the authority to sign


verification and certification of non-forum shopping
in relation to DPWHcaseshandled by the Office of
the Solicitor General (OSG) which are not
expropriation cases in nature, including the
necessary communications to the OSG related to
non-expropriation cases. He shall also have the
authority to sign special power of attorney
authorizing the Solicitor General and/or any of his
duly authorized representative/s to represent
DPWHin non-expropriation cases.

Assistant Secretary Shall serve as Assistant Secretary for Regional


EUGENIO R. PI PO, JR. Operations in Luzon, except NCRand Region IV-B,
as such, he shall assist the Undersecretary for
Regional Operations in Luzon in the overall
supervision and control over Luzon, except NCR
and Region IV-B.

Assistant Secretary Shall serve as the Assistant Secretary for Regional


ANTONIO V. MOLANO, JR. Operations in Visayas, NCR and Region IV-B, as
such, he shall assist the Undersecretary for
Regional Operations in Visayas, NCR and Region
IV-B.

Assistant Secretary Shall serve as Assistant Secretary for Regional


MAXIMO L. CARVAJAL Operations in Mindanao,as such, he shall assist the
Undersecretary for Regional Operations in
Mindanao.

Assistant Secretary Shall serve as Assistant Secretary for Support


MARICHU A. PALAFOX Services, as such, she shall assist the
Undersecretary for Support Services in the overall
supervision and control over the HRAS,the FS,the
PrS, and the SRS.
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Assistant Secretary Shall serve as the Assistant Secretary for Legal


MELJOHNI.VERZOSA Services and Special Concerns. As such, he shall
assist the Undersecretary for Legal Services in the
over all supervision and control of Legal Services,
as well as matters that the Secretary considers as
special concerns.

This Order supersedes Department Order No. 56, series of 2019, and all other issuances
inconsistent herewith, and shall take effect immediately.

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MARK A. VILLAR
Secretary

Department of Public Works and Highways


Office of the Secretary

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