Field Technology Manager

Alberici Constructors•Overland, MO

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Field Technology Manager oversees department resources to setup, train, and execute innovative processes and technologies across projects ensuring SOPs and expected deliverables are met. Field Technology processes including LiDAR (laser scanning), hydrographic survey, survey, construction layout, aerial and ground-based drones, photogrammetry, and jobsite sensors are the main areas of focus for this position.

Requirements

Degree in Construction-related field of study, or related professional experience
Minimum 5 years of construction management related experience
Proven leadership experience and expertise within construction technology and innovation.
Demonstrated ability to cultivate and maintain diverse strategic alliances with technology entities, businesses, and the community
Strong team building, interpersonal and communications skills necessary to lead in a complex organizational structure
Understanding of day-to-day field operations on a construction site including typical workflows: construction document control, submittals, RFIs, issue management, punch list, safety, scheduling, change orders, cost management
Clearly present information effectively to others in a group or individual setting
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot license
Experience with construction management related applications such as Bluebeam, Procore, or other similar software systems
Experience with VDC technologies such as Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and other similar software systems.
Proficiency with some of the following: UAV, 360 photography, 3D modelling, data analysis, LiDAR scanning, virtual reality, survey, robotic total stations, and facility management.

Nice To Haves

Ability to lift/carry equipment (10-40 pounds).
Stand and work on feet majority of the day in a construction environment
Ability to travel 25%-50% of the time

Responsibilities

Works in a consultative fashion with other departments and project team leadership as an advisor of technologies that may improve their safety, quality, efficiency and effectiveness
Develop relationships with field personnel across offices and project teams to promote the effective use of field technology services and innovative processes
Setup and manage the deployment of field technology on projects across the enterprise
Perform data collection using LiDAR scanners, robotic total stations, UAV, and 360 cameras including post processing of the collected data
Follow safety procedures and SOPs while performing field technology services
Manage team of Field Technology Engineers and other department resources to ensure completion of services and deliverables
Provide project specific training to internal and external team members
Track existing technology investments for changes and improvements, including testing and implementation of updates
Engage with project executives, project managers & other team members to establish a budget and plan of execution on projects
Play a key role in the development and adoption of construction field technology resources
Ability to quickly learn new hardware/software tools and teach others
Apply technical knowledge to identify areas of improvement in the construction process
Evaluate and make recommendations on new and emerging technologies
Assist with planning, scheduling, and implementing of new technologies for the company
Work collaboratively or independent, depending on the needs of the position