Lead GIS projects and teams at ACCIONA Energía, overseeing data management, mapping, and spatial analysis for renewable energy projects in Southeast Asia.
Key Highlights
Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
Job Description
GIS Team Leader
ACCIONA Energía is the world’s largest 100% renewable energy company with no fossil fuel legacy. With over 30 years of experience and a presence in more than 20 countries, we develop and operate wind, solar, storage, and other renewable and energy efficiency solutions. Our mission is to drive the global energy sector toward a sustainable future—protecting the energy needs of businesses and communities around the world.
In Southeast Asia, we’re growing fast. Present in the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam, and currently adding a strong pipeline of wind and solar projects, the region is a key priority for us. Join a team that’s building a cleaner future—locally and globally.
We are looking for a GIS Team Leader to join our team at the Head Office located in Makati, Philippines. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical expertise in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and demonstrated leadership experience in managing GIS projects and teams. The role will directly report to the Project Development Director, will involve overseeing the development, maintenance, and optimization of GIS databases, mapping tools, and spatial analysis processes to support engineering, environmental, and construction activities. The GIS Team Leader will ensure data accuracy, provide analytical insights for project decision-making, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams.This position requires flexibility to travel to project and site offices, including Kalayaan, Laguna, and other project locations across the Philippines.
Main Responsibilities
- Supervise and manage the overall data management and mapping activities of the company
- Initiate proper contractor engagement and facilitate request for proposal for projects such as relocation, parcellary, topographic, and other related activities
- Monitor contractor’s progress and verify the correctness of their deliverables at each milestone
- Conduct land surveys and site verification/inspection using land surveying instruments as necessary
- Facilitate and coordinate acquisition of spatial data to contractors and consultants and integrate it with existing company database
- Organize and tracks all land related documents including map references (hard and soft copies)
- Prepare general maps on the assigned service contract area
- Assist the Community Development, Construction, Electrical, and Permitting team on map requirements
- Encode and process data on Google Earth, ArcGIS, etc.
- Georeference maps and incorporate information from land documents
- Coordinate with Land Securement team and update the land status weekly via the master list of land database
- Encode and plot of data from gathered documents and transforming it into a geodatabase
- Conduct site visits and walkthroughs as may be necessary
- Does related research works as necessary to accomplish the assigned task and expected work output
- Coordinates with corresponding LGU as needed
- If required, supporting the Company’s business (pitch, proposals, admin tasks, etc.)
- General business development activities
- Other duties and responsibilities as reasonably requested by the management from time to time
Required Skills and Experience
- Licensed Geodetic Engineer is required.
- Minimum 5 years experience to this role
- Knowledgeable to use GPS, RTK, and other Surveying equipments
- Knowledgeable Google Earth, ArcGIS and other mapping applications
- Knowledgeable in checking and surveying lot boundaries, conflicts and overlapping
Why Join ACCIONA Energía?
Take on a role with a clear purpose and mission, contributing to a more sustainable and resilient world. We have been recognized as a Top Employer for our people practices, and we offer benefits that provide peace of mind. You’ll work in a supportive environment with opportunities to grow your career within a global organization. Are you ready to make an impact?
As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging, and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background, or condition.