Reality Capture Technician – Virtual Solutions

About the role

The Beck Group is seeking a Reality Capture Technician to join our Virtual Solutions team. This role supports 3D laser scanning, field documentation, point cloud processing, and construction-focused reality capture deliverables across Beck projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform 3D laser scanning on active construction sites, existing buildings, renovation areas, and project sites.
• Operate Leica RTC360 reality capture equipment.
• Aid with scan planning, including scan locations, site access, coverage, overlap, safety considerations, and project scope requirements.
• Capture clean, complete, and organized field data.
• Maintain field notes, site photos, scan logs, and documentation needed to support registration and downstream use.
• Support point cloud registration workflows using Leica Cyclone Register 360 / Register 360+ or similar software.
• Prepare point cloud exports and deliverables for use in Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Autodesk Construction Cloud, and other project platforms.
• Support scan-to-BIM and existing conditions modeling efforts.
• Assist with Revit modeling and AutoCAD drafting when scanning workload allows.
• Help project teams understand what was captured, what was not captured, and how the point cloud should be used.
• Coordinate with Virtual Solutions, VDC teams, field teams, superintendents, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Maintain reality capture equipment, batteries, tripods, targets, storage devices, and field kits.
• Travel to project sites as required.

Requirements

• Experience with 3D laser scanning, reality capture, surveying, construction documentation, or related field work.
• Hands-on experience with Leica RTC360 or similar terrestrial laser scanning equipment.
• Ability to work independently in the field with limited supervision.
• Understanding of scan coverage, line of sight, overlap, field constraints, and basic scanning best practices.
• Ability to work on active construction sites and follow site safety requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to document field conditions clearly.
• Ability to travel extensively.
• Ability to read and understand basic construction drawings, floor plans, and field documentation.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Valid driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Leica Cyclone Register 360 / Register 360+
• Experience with Leica P-Series scanners, including Leica P30, is a plus.
• Revit experience is a major plus.
• AutoCAD experience is a plus.
• Experience working with point clouds in Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, or Autodesk ReCap.
• Experience with scan-to-BIM or existing conditions modeling.
• Familiarity with survey control, targets, spheres, registration workflows, shared coordinates, or state plane coordinates.
• Experience with drones / UAS workflows is a plus, but not required.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 is a plus.
• Construction, architecture, engineering, VDC, or survey background preferred.