Senior Lead Civil Design Engineer

INTEC Energy Solutions; Makati; On-site; PHP 2,000,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

INTEC Energy Solutions, Manila, Philippines, is seeking a Civil Engineering Manager to lead the civil engineering department, coordinating design for PV plants and high-voltage substations and ensuring integration with electrical and electromechanical layouts.

The role requires supervision of on-site works, review of technical specifications and drawings, and management of subcontractors to uphold safety and quality standards for international projects.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of proven experience in civil engineering design.
• Experience with utility-scale PV projects and/or high-voltage substations is valued.
• Knowledge of applicable construction and safety regulations.
• Experience managing international projects.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the Civil Engineering department at company level.
• Coordinate, perform and/or review basic and detailed engineering designs for PV plants and high-voltage substations.
• Supervise civil works on site, ensuring compliance with designs, technical specifications, schedules, quality and safety standards.
• Manage the technical interface with civil contractors, quality-control laboratories and other stakeholders.
• Review and approve material testing and quality-control procedures, including concrete, steel and soil compaction tests.

Skills

Civil engineering design

International project management

PV plants experience

Regulatory compliance

Education

University degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree in Structural/Geotechnical/Construction PM (advantage)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

CYPE

SAP2000

STAAD.Pro

Job description

INTEC Energy Solutions delivers best-in-class services in Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC), Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Development, Consultancy, and Operation & Maintenance, along with New Energy Solutions.

With a globally experienced team, INTEC has managed over 200 projects and achieved an impressive installed and secured capacity of 5 GWp. Headquartered in the United Kingdom, INTEC also operates offices in Germany, Türkiye, Australia, New Zealand, Azerbaijan, Romania, and Mauritius, with plans for further expansion.

As an international company we are looking for a Civil Engineering Manager who will work in Manila, Philippines

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Coordinate the Civil Engineering department at company level.
• Coordinate, perform and/or review basic and detailed engineering designs for PV plants and high-voltage substations, including:
• Earthworks, grading, platforms and slopes.
• Surface and underground drainage systems.
• Foundations for electrical equipment.
• Control buildings, relay rooms, warehouses and other auxiliary buildings.
• Cable trenches and ducting systems for power and control cables.
• Internal and perimeter access roads and pavements.
• Retaining walls, perimeter fencing and physical security systems.
• Oil containment systems for transformers.
• Coordinate, perform and/or review the structural and geotechnical calculations required for foundations and structural systems.
• Coordinate, perform and/or review detailed technical specifications for materials and equipment, as well as subcontractor selection and civil works execution.
• Coordinate, perform and/or review construction drawings, calculation reports, quantity take-offs and cost estimates.
• Ensure the proper integration of civil designs with electrical equipment requirements and electromechanical layouts.
• Participate in the technical evaluation of civil works contractors' offers.
• Supervise civil works on site, ensuring compliance with designs, technical specifications, schedules, quality and safety standards.
• Manage the technical interface with civil contractors, quality-control laboratories and other stakeholders.
• Resolve technical issues and non-conformities arising during the construction phase.
• Review and approve material testing and quality-control procedures, including concrete, steel and soil compaction tests.
• Collaborate on feasibility studies and geotechnical, topographical and hydrological studies.
• Participate in the preparation of the technical documentation required to obtain construction permits and licenses.

QUALIFICATIONS

• University degree in Civil Engineering.
• A Master's degree or specialization in Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering or Construction Project Management will be considered an advantage.
• Minimum 7 years of proven experience in civil engineering design, preferably in industrial, energy or infrastructure projects.
• Specific experience in utility-scale photovoltaic projects and/or high-voltage electrical substations will be highly valued.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D, as well as structural calculation software such as CYPE, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro or similar.
• Knowledge of applicable construction and safety regulations, ensuring that all civil designs and works comply with relevant technical standards, including CTE, Eurocodes, local seismic regulations and industry best practices.
• Experience managing international projects.