Sr Field Technology Engineer

About the Role

At DPR, roles and responsibilities are more than describing a job title—they are a commitment to building great things together. Every employee is expected to lead from where they are, take ownership of outcomes, and always act in the best interest of the team, customer, project and organization. As a purpose‑driven organization on a journey to be most admired, we rely on trust, shared leadership, open communication, disciplined action and a deep respect for the individual to drive exceptional performance.

Applies advanced technical expertise to coordinate and perform field technology operations across multiple construction projects. Oversees complex scanning, layout, and reality capture activities, ensuring accuracy and integration with project models. Leads workflow development, data processing, and team training to promote consistency, quality, and efficiency in field technology use.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs advanced LiDAR scanning, layout, and surveying to support high‑accuracy construction execution.
• Processes and integrates point cloud and photogrammetry data into BIM platforms for coordination and analysis.
• Develops and refines workflows for field data collection, processing, and delivery to project teams.
• Provides technical leadership and mentorship to field technicians and project teams in field technology applications.
• Troubleshoots and resolves complex technical issues in data capture, model alignment, and system interoperability.
• Collaborates with Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) and operations teams to align technology implementation with project goals.
• Ensures adherence to safety and quality standards in all field technology operations.

Qualifications

Education: Associate degree or bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field, or equivalent experience (required).

Experience: 3–5 years of experience in field technology, construction technology, or a related field (required).

Certifications and Licenses

• OSHA 10‑Hour Construction certification (required)
• Part 107 Commercial Drone Pilot Certification (preferred)
• Total Station or Laser Scan course certification (preferred)

Company Overview

DPR Construction is a forward‑thinking, self‑performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education, and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a private, employee‑owned company that has grown into a multi‑billion‑dollar family of companies with offices around the world. Working at DPR, you’ll have the chance to try new things, explore paths, and shape your future. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company, and Newsweek.