Civil Engineer

Education & Licensure

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a CHED-recognized institution
• Licensed Civil Engineer (PRC-registered), active license

Telecom & Cell Site-Specific Experience

• At least 3-5 years of experience specifically in telecom tower/cell site construction (CME and/or OSP works)
• Familiarity with tower structural standards (e.g., TIA-222) and telco-specific site acceptance criteria
• Experience working with major telco clients or towercos and their documentation/compliance requirements

Design & Technical Skills

• Structural design and analysis competence for tower foundations, equipment platforms, shelters, and access roads
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar design software
• Ability to review and prepare structural drawings, foundation designs, and site layout plans
• Knowledge of geotechnical considerations (soil bearing capacity, foundation types for varying terrain)

Survey Experience

• Hands - on experience in site survey (topographic survey, site acquisition survey, as - built survey)
• Familiarity with GPS/total station equipment and survey data processing
• Ability to conduct site feasibility assessments (access, terrain, soil conditions) prior to construction

Costing & Estimation

• Experience preparing Bill of Quantities (BOQ), cost estimates, and detailed cost proposals for bids
• Knowledge of prevailing construction material and labor costs in relevant regions (Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao)
• Ability to value-engineer designs to optimize cost without compromising structural integrity
• Experience with bid preparation and cost proposal submissions to telcos/towercos

Project Management

• Proven track record managing multiple concurrent cell site projects from mobilization to turnover
• Skilled in project scheduling (Gantt charts, MS Project or similar tools)
• Experience managing project budgets, timelines, and client reporting requirements
• Ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders: telco/towerco clients, subcontractors, LGUs (for permits), and barangay/community relations

People & Team Handling

• Experience supervising site engineers, foremen, and construction crews (direct hires and subcontracted labor)
• Strong leadership in managing multi-disciplinary teams (civil, mechanical, electrical trades)
• Conflict resolution skills for handling labor issues, subcontractor disputes, or community concerns at remote sites
• Ability to mentor junior engineers and site personnel

Other Practical Requirements

• Willingness to travel extensively to project sites, including remote or hard-to-reach areas
• Preferably with valid driver's license
• Strong report-writing and documentation skills for client and management reporting
• Resilience and adaptability for fieldwork under varying conditions (weather, terrain, logistics challenges)