Geodetic Engineer

Eon Technik Co. Limited; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading surveying and engineering firm in the Philippines is seeking a Surveying Engineer to conduct site assessments and provide accurate survey data for construction and mining projects. You will need a degree in Geodetic Engineering, with 3-5 years of relevant experience and proficiency in SURPAC software. Strong skills in surveying instruments and CAD applications are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in surveying for construction and/or mining projects.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings, layouts, and maps.
• Ability to work in remote construction sites and mining locations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site surveys using total stations, GPS, drones, levels, and other modern surveying instruments.
• Provide precise survey data for layout, alignment, grading, and excavation works.
• Conduct pit, quarry, and open-pit surveys to determine excavation limits.

Skills

Proficient in SURPAC software

Skilled in surveying instruments

Knowledge of CAD and GIS applications

Excellent analytical skills

Good communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Geodetic Engineering

Tools

Total Station

GPS

Drone Surveying

Job description

Surveying & Data Collection

• Conduct site surveys using total stations, GPS, drones, levels, and other modern surveying instruments.
• Establish control points, benchmarks, and reference markers at project sites.
• Measure and record land elevations, boundaries, contours, and features.
• Prepare and maintain topographic, hydrographic, and volumetric survey data.

Construction Projects

• Provide precise survey data for layout, alignment, grading, and excavation works.
• Verify that structures, foundations, and utilities are positioned according to approved plans.
• Monitor site progress and ensure survey accuracy during different stages of construction.
• Assist in resolving discrepancies between design drawings and on-site conditions.

Mining Projects

• Conduct pit, quarry, and open-pit surveys to determine excavation limits and mine development plans.
• Perform volumetric surveys for stockpiles, ore bodies, and overburden removal.
• Generate and analyze survey models using SURPAC software for mine planning and production reporting.
• Maintain updated survey records of mine development, haul roads, and safety berms.
• Support mine planning and engineering teams with accurate survey data integrated into SURPAC outputs.

Documentation & Reporting

• Process survey data using CAD, GIS, and SURPAC (for mining).
• Prepare detailed survey reports, site maps, drawings, and digital models.
• Maintain accurate survey records and databases for project reference.

Compliance & Safety

• Ensure all surveying work adheres to project specifications, industry standards, and government regulations.
• Follow safety protocols in construction sites, mining pits, and hazardous environments.
• Participate in toolbox talks and site safety meetings.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Geodetic Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in surveying for construction and/or mining projects.
• Proficiency in SURPAC software for mine survey, design, and volumetric calculations (required for mining projects).
• Skilled in surveying instruments (Total Station, GPS, Drone Surveying, Level).
• Knowledge of CAD and GIS applications.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings, layouts, and maps.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in remote construction sites and mining locations.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.