Reality Capture Specialist

Ayoroa Simmons LLC•Tysons, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Reality Capture Specialist to join our growing team of BIM professionals based in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area . This role is central to our data acquisition efforts, supporting projects with precise 3D laser scanning, point cloud processing and surveying projects. You'll play a key role in capturing and registering spatial data that informs BIM modeling, design validation, and as-built documentation. Note: This position requires U.S. citizenship.

Requirements

Associate degree or higher in Geomatics, Surveying, Civil Engineering Technology, Architecture, or a related technical field OR equivalent technical training through a certified trade school, military training, or on-the-job experience in laser scanning or surveying.
Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with terrestrial laser scanning and point cloud registration.
Proficiency in Leica Cyclone.
Strong understanding of field-to-office workflows and data QA/QC practices.
Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with technical teams.
U.S. Citizenship
Ability to pass background screening
On-site work as assigned

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Geomatics, Land Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
Experience with Revit and AutoCAD for integration of point cloud data.
Background in A/E/C environments and familiarity with BIM processes.
Completion of manufacturer-certified training (e.g., Leica, NavVis) in laser scanning equipment or point cloud processing.

Responsibilities

Perform 3D laser scanning in diverse field environments (e.g., offices, utility spaces, exterior campus sites).
Register and process point cloud data using Leica Cyclone and NavVis Ivion.
Conduct control surveys, topographic surveys, and existing conditions surveys using a variety of field procedures and technologies.
Coordinate fieldwork with internal teams and project stakeholders to ensure accuracy and schedule alignment.
Manage data organization and quality control throughout the scanning and registration process.
Support project deliverables through integration of scan data into design platforms.
Maintain equipment and follow established field procedures to ensure consistent results.
Travel locally as needed to access scanning sites.