Civil Design Engineer (Topographical & Geomatics Engineer)

INTEC Energy Solutions is seeking a Civil Design Engineer (Topographical & Geomatics Engineer) based in Metro Manila, Philippines. The role requires a minimum of 8 years of experience in civil/structural design engineering, preferably in large-scale infrastructure or renewable energy projects. Responsibilities include developing digital terrain models, conducting earthwork analyses, and collaborating with project teams. Proficiency in design software and international travel is required.
INTEC Energy Solutions delivers best-in-class services in Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC), Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Project Development, Consultancy, and Operation & Maintenance, along with New Energy Solutions.


With a globally experienced team, INTEC has managed over 190 projects and achieved an impressive installed and secured capacity of 3.9 GW. Headquartered in the United Kingdom, INTEC also operates offices in Germany, Türkiye, Australia, New Zealand, Azerbaijan, Romania, Mauritius, and Philippines with plans for further expansion.


As an international company, we are looking for a Civil Design Engineer (Topographical & Geomatics Engineer) based in Makati City, Manila Philippines.


QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum 8 years proven experience in civil/structural design engineering within EPC or consultancy, with a track record of delivering large-scale infrastructure or renewable energy projects.Bachelor’s degree in Civil EngineeringExperience designing large-scale structural projects (PV projects preferred)Competent in structural building codes/legislation in Australia and New ZealandDemonstrated ability to lead, manage, and coordinate design work independently, ensuring technical quality, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with client requirements.Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ArcGIS, LiDAR, Navisworks, Revit or equivalentConfident in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook etc.)Ability to prepare quantity take-offs, material estimation, and preparation of bill of material list from drawingsExperience building and maintaining strong customer relationshipsAble and willing to travel internationally (mainly between Australia & NZ)Collaborate with preconstruction and project controls teams to ensure technical design inputs are reflected accurately in schedules and risk plans.Collaborate with preconstruction and project controls teams to ensure technical design inputs are reflected accurately in schedules and risk plans.Familiar with project delivery frameworks (e.g., PMBOK, PRINCE2) as applied in design and preconstruction phases.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Design Engineering
Provide top-quality and accurate topographical and geomatics engineering expertise that meets INTEC and our clients’ requirements by undertaking the following:


Key tasks:
Develop high-quality digital terrain models (DTMs), (digital elevation models) DEMs, and contour maps to support solar farm, BESS, and substation layout design.Perform earthwork volume, grading, and cut/fill analyses to optimize site platforms, drainage paths, and construction efficiency.Collect, import, and process topographic, LiDAR, UAV, GPS, and Total Station survey data provided by field teams and external consultants.Develop preliminary and detailed earthworks designs, including grading, cut/fill balancing, drainage paths, and platform levels for solar arrays, substations, and BESS facilities.Perform quantity take-offs, material estimation, and bill of quantities for earthworks and associated civil works.Provide geomatics data and models as a design basis for in-house civil, structural, and electrical design teams.Prepare detailed site layout drawings in Civil 3D/AutoCAD, 12D, for access roads, drainage systems, cable trenches, and structural platforms.Prepare and maintain survey base drawings in AutoCAD Civil 3D, 12D, (or equivalent) and ensure integration with GIS/BIM systems.Support design development for tracker layouts, substation benching, access roads, drainage systems, and underground cable routing using processed topographic data.Cross-check alignment of survey data with geotechnical and structural models for foundation and retaining wall designs.Prepare topographic base maps, survey reports, and supporting documentation for design packages, tender submissions, and client reviews.Maintain organized databases of survey and geomatics information, ensuring version control and traceability throughout the project lifecycle.Provide visualizations (3D terrain, profiles, cross-sections) to support engineering decision-making and project presentations.Provide technical inputs during early project phases (feasibility, concept, tender design) and support detailed design and IFC package preparation.Work closely with multidisciplinary EPC teams (civil, structural, electrical, and geotechnical) to ensure design is based on accurate and up-to-date geomatics data.
Financial management and reporting
Responsible for ensuring that decisions are made within approved business unit budget and financial delegated authority. Provide regular re