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We are seeking a Reality Capture Technician to join our team! In this role, you will be responsible for on-site LiDAR scanning (terrestrial, mobile, aerial), establishing control by tying scans into state plane coordinate systems, uploading and aligning multi-data sets for high-quality point clouds, and creating 2D models off of point cloud data. It is vital to ensure that every scan is complete, accurate, and well-documented. The role also includes maintaining equipment, ensuring safe transport of gear to and from job sites, and coordination with project managers and clients. This role includes a 90-day onboarding program, after which the technician is expected to conduct site visits independently.
Applicants must have 2 years of experience of LiDAR scanning in settings such as heavy industrial, construction, and retail. The ideal candidate has general knowledge of surveying practices, CAD/BIM workflows, along with excellent problem-solving and organizational skills, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to learn advanced scanning methods. This position requires regional and national travel up to 50-75% of the time.
Reality Capture & Field Operations (Training Provided):
Operate and maintain terrestrial, mobile, and aerial reality capture equipment (laser scanners, drones, total stations, etc.) to collect accurate field data.Conduct site visits to perform 3D scanning and data collection, ensuring efficient and precise data acquisitionSupport point cloud processing and registration using software such as, but not limited to Autodesk Recap, Riegl RiScan, and Leica Cyclone.Work with experienced team members to integrate field data into CAD and Revit models accuratelyFollow industry best practices for field documentation, safety procedures, and data securityPhysical requirements may include lifting up to 60 pounds, bending, reaching, climbing, walking on uneven surfaces, crawling, standing, sitting, speaking, sight and intact hearing to safely complete field duties. Design (Training Provided):
Create, modify, and manage 2D AutoCAD models for architectural, structural, and MEP systems, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project specifications.Convert point cloud data into precise 2D AutoCAD models while maintaining As-Built accuracyDevelop and maintain CAD standards and efficient workflows to ensure consistency and productivity across projectsAssist in project documentation, drawing set preparation, and maintaining up-to-date model revisions throughout the project lifecycleWork closely with project teams to ensure CAD deliverables align with project scopes, schedules, and client expectationsProject Coordination & Communication:
Support project teams by ensuring CAD deliverables align with project schedules and scopes.Maintain clear and organized documentation of project workflows, scan data, and model updates.Communicate effectively with internal teams and external clients regarding project progress and design updates.Assist in training and mentoring team members in CAD modeling and workflows. Mandatory Requirements:
2 year of LiDAR scanning experience (required)2 years of LiDAR scanning experience in construction and retail environments (required)2 years of LiDAR scanning experience in heavy industrial environments (preferred)Willingness to travel up to 50-75% of the time (required)2 years of experience with AutoCAD (preferred) Understanding of fundamentals of surveying (preferred)General & Technical Responsibilities:
Stay current with industry advancements in CAD and reality capture technologies to improve workflows and efficiencyWork independently and manage time effectively, balancing office and potential field responsibilitiesWillingness and aptitude to learn new software and hardware as project needs evolveQualifications:
Technical Skills: Proficiency in design software like Autodesk and point cloud processing programs.Project Coordination: Experience supporting project deliverables related to Construction.Documentation and Engineering Deliverables.Detail-Oriented: Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities to manage complex models and design accuracy.Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with clients and internal teams.Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with industry standards, regulations, and best practices in CAD and reality capture.General Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalentMust pass background checkMust pass a drug screenMust be able to work overtime as requiredMust be willing and able to travel up to 50-75% of the timeMust have a valid drivers licenseMust have a furnished home office conducive to professional work environmentVectorNet to Provide:
ComputerMonitorsAll software necessary for job responsibilitiesMouse, keyboard, and headsetPersonal Protective EquipmentYearly Stipend toward the purchase of safety shoesWork Expectations:
Professional communication skills to manage relationships with team members and clientsProactive and organized, maintaining multiple concurrent projects with commitment to detail and deadlinesParticipate in individual and team-building exercises promoting personal and professional developmentFluent in EnglishTakes initiative and seeks opportunities for improvement and innovation for the team and companyExecutes project tasks and administrative duties as assignedMaintains proper care of company equipment and ensures security of client data and informationThis is not a remote position. The applicant must be located within the greater Tampa area.Overnight travelUp to 50-75% of travel
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