Land Database and GIS Specialist | MTerra Solar

As a Land Acquisition and GIS Officer (Geodetic Engineer) at Terra Solar Philippines, you will lead geodetic engineering activities related to land acquisition and permitting for various power generation projects. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while supporting the company’s objectives for sustainable energy development.

Key Responsibilities: Land Acquisition:

• Oversee the geodetic surveying activities for land acquisition purposes.
• Coordinate with landowners, stakeholders, and governmental agencies to facilitate the acquisition of necessary permits and land rights.

Surveying and Mapping:

• Lead the design and execution of geodetic surveys to collect and analyze spatial data.
• Utilize advanced surveying technologies and tools to ensure accurate data collection and reporting.

Permitting:

• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements related to land acquisition and geodetic surveys.
• Prepare and submit necessary documentation and reports to local and national regulatory bodies.

Team Leadership:

• Manage a team of geodetic engineers and surveyors, providing guidance, training, and support.
• Foster a collaborative work environment, encouraging innovation and best practices in geodetic engineering.

Project Coordination:

• Collaborate with project managers, environmental specialists, and other engineering disciplines to align geodetic activities with project timelines and objectives.
• Monitor project progress and make adjustments as needed to meet deadlines and budgetary constraints.

Key Qualification:

• Bachelor’s degree in Geodetic Engineering, Surveying, or related field; a Master’s degree is preferred.
• Professional licensing as a Geodetic Engineer.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in geodetic surveying, land acquisition, and permitting, preferably within the energy sector.
• Strong knowledge of relevant regulations and permitting processes.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in surveying software and GIS tools.