Reality Capture Technician

Reality Capture Technician Summary

The candidate will be responsible for the collection of data and point clouds using a variety of collection methods such as drones, scanners, 3D cameras, and mobile LIDAR. This candidate would also be responsible for downloading, processing, compiling, registration, and production of deliverables using a variety of tools and softwares. Responsibilities would also include QA/QC of input and output data, drafting, report preparation, research and accuracy and completeness of final deliverables. The candidate will also perform field visits, including loading the equipment for transportation, set-up of equipment at sites, and demobilizing equipment when scanning or drone flights are complete.

Responsibilities

• Production Activities to include both field and office components of HDS to include necessary travel and QAQC of final product deliverables
• Project setup, QA/QC, coordinating scheduling, addressing safety and accessibility concerns
• Training of field staff in use of Trimble X9 scanner, DJI drones, various sensors and office staff in processing of scan data using HDS software
• Internal networking with Survey, Engineering. Architecture and GIS departments incorporate Reality Capture technology in services they provide
• Staffing recruitment as the Reality Capture Department staffing needs grow
• Conduct laser scanning and 360 photogrammetry at project sites to capture accurate as-built data
• Process and manage collected data to create 3D models, point clouds, and other deliverables using specialized software
• Collaborate with project teams to integrate reality capture data into design and construction workflows
• Perform quality assurance to ensure accuracy and reliability of captured and processed data
• Plan and execute site visits while adhering to safety protocols, including physical activity such as walking, climbing, or lifting equipment
• Maintain and troubleshoot reality capture equipment, including laser scanners and cameras
• Support the development of innovative workflows for leveraging reality capture in MEP+™ projects
• Aid in the management and administration of Robotic Total Stations
• Support the Design Group with design and fabrication assistance
• This position requires travel to job sites as needed
• Flexible working hours may be necessary to accommodate project schedules.

Required Skills & Behaviors

• Proficient in Trimble Business Center, MicroStation, Topo Dot, Pix4D, AutoCAD, Revit, Edgewise and Microsoft Office
• Good communication and writing skills
• Highly motivated and team oriented
• Ability to work independently
• Attention to detail

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform physical activities such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, and handling materials
• Must be able to work in various weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold
• Capable of standing and walking for extended periods
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

About Wightman

After all, you spend a third of your day at work; why do it in a place where you do not feel valued, are longing for more responsibility, or feel disconnected from your clients? If you are seeking a position at a legacy consulting firm that is wholly owned by its employees, looking to do impactful work that matters, and find a work culture that supports your family life, bring your skills to Wightman.