Geodetic Engineer (Batangas)

Active Group; Batangas City; On-site; PHP 300,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Active Group Inc. is seeking a Geodetic Engineer to plan, coordinate, and execute land and engineering surveys for residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. The role is on-site in Makati City, Philippines.

You will conduct field measurements, operate surveying instruments, prepare survey plans and maps, validate data, and liaise with project teams, contractors, and authorities to ensure compliance with laws and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geodetic Engineering or Geomatics.
• Establish and maintain horizontal and vertical control stations for surveying and construction activities.
• Conduct construction, topographic, subdivision, and engineering surveys.
• Perform lot relocation and boundary verification for individual properties.
• Conduct profile leveling and layout activities for structures, roads, utilities, and other site improvements.
• Perform computations and plotting of control stations, survey points, and elevations.
• Prepare and compute subdivision lot data, including division of properties into parcels.
• Calculate areas, distances, angles, bearings, and directions based on survey data.
• Prepare and update base maps, survey plans, and technical drawings.
• Operate and maintain surveying instruments and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field measurements and operate surveying instruments.
• Prepare survey plans, maps, and technical drawings.
• Validate boundary and topographic data and coordinate with project teams and stakeholders.
• Prepare and maintain survey reports, field notes, and survey records.
• Review and validate survey results for accuracy before submission or implementation.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, consultants, and government agencies.

Skills

Surveying

Field measurements

Data validation

Stakeholder coordination

Survey planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geodetic/Geomatics Engineering

Tools

Geodetic Total Station

EDM

Transit and Theodolite

Survey data processing software

Job description

Active Group Inc. is a leading real estate developer in the Philippines that has been shaping the country’s built environment for over five decades. The company delivers a diverse portfolio of developments, ranging from social housing communities and residential projects to urban skyscrapers and high-end leisure destinations. Through its projects, Active Group Inc. has made a lasting contribution to the Philippine landscape, reflecting its commitment to quality, innovation, sustainability, and community development. Professionals who join Active Group can look forward to contributing to meaningful projects that serve diverse markets while supporting the company’s long-term growth and development.

GE is a full-time, on-site position based in Makati City. The role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing land and engineering surveys for residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.

Key responsibilities include conducting field measurements, operating surveying instruments, preparing survey plans and maps, validating boundary and topographic data, and coordinating with project teams, contractors, consultants, and other external stakeholders.

The Geodetic Engineer ensures the accuracy and reliability of survey data to support design, construction, land development, and project implementation. The role also involves preparing technical documentation, reports, computations, and survey records required for permitting, project approvals, and compliance with applicable Philippine laws, regulations, and industry standards.

Qualifications:

• Establish and maintain horizontal and vertical control stations for surveying and construction activities.
• Conduct construction, topographic, subdivision, and engineering surveys.
• Perform lot relocation and boundary verification for individual properties.
• Conduct profile leveling and layout activities for structures, roads, utilities, and other site improvements.
• Perform computations and plotting of control stations, survey points, and elevations.
• Prepare and compute subdivision lot data, including the division of properties into parcels of predetermined shapes and sizes.
• Calculate areas, distances, angles, bearings, and directions based on survey data.
• Prepare and update base maps, survey plans, and technical drawings.
• Perform and compute traverse, solar, and other conventional or historical survey data.
• Conduct solar and stellar observations when required for survey control and verification.
• Operate and maintain surveying instruments and equipment, including:
• Transit and theodolite
• Automatic level and laser level
• Electronic Distance Meter (EDM)
• Geodetic Total Station
• Other related surveying instruments and equipment
• Ensure the proper care, maintenance, calibration, and safekeeping of assigned survey equipment and instruments.
• Conduct actual fieldwork and site inspections for projects under contract to verify compliance with approved plans, specifications, and contractual requirements.
• Review and validate survey results to ensure accuracy and consistency before submission or implementation.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, consultants, government agencies, and other project stakeholders as necessary.
• Prepare and maintain survey reports, technical documents, computations, field notes, and survey records.
• Ensure that surveying activities comply with applicable laws, regulations, project requirements, and industry standards.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time.