Solar Site Civil Engineer — Project Development

Solarvest; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Growth opportunities

Project exposure

Job summary

Solarvest seeks a Civil 3D–proficient design engineer to support bid and project development for ground-mounted and rooftop solar PV projects in Malaysia. You will translate SI reports and topo surveys into site development packages—grading, drainage, and piling recommendations—feeding bids and detailed designs.

This hands-on role sits at the intersection of civil design and geotechnical interpretation, with mentorship from senior engineers as you build ownership of these workstreams.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field.
• Working knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D (surfaces, grading, corridors, volume calculations).
• Some exposure to drainage design principles and stormwater calculation methods.
• Willingness to read geotechnical/SI reports (SPT data, weathering grades, rock quality designation, groundwater).
• Basic familiarity with piling and foundation types is a plus.
• Good communication and a collaborative attitude - works with senior engineers and clients.
• 1–3 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Topographic simulation, slope analysis and grading planning using Civil 3D.
• Prepare earthworks volumes and cost estimates for bids.
• Design drainage layouts and retention ponds.
• Support geotechnical interpretation and piling design input with senior engineers.
• Coordinate with clients' consultants to clarify SI findings.
• Prepare bid drawings, volumes, and technical write-ups.

Skills

Civil design

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

PVCase

Job description

Solarvest seeks a Civil 3D–proficient design engineer to support bid and project development for ground-mounted and rooftop solar PV projects in Malaysia. You will translate SI reports and topo surveys into site development packages—grading, drainage, and piling recommendations—feeding bids and detailed designs.

This hands-on role sits at the intersection of civil design and geotechnical interpretation, with mentorship from senior engineers as you build ownership of these workstreams.