Reality Capture Technician

Clune Construction Company • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

Are you ready to grow your career with a company that values excellence and invests in its people? At Clune Construction, we’re more than builders—we’re a team of driven, collaborative and talented individuals who take pride in delivering exceptional work. Excellence is at the core of everything we do, from the quality of our projects to the way we support our people. As an employee-owned company, we invest in our team, and in return, our people share in our success. This shared commitment has earned us recognition as a Best Place to Work, a US Best Managed Company and a recipient of the Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics. Whether you’re a seasoned construction professional or looking to bring your expertise to a new area, we welcome you to join our team and make an impact! Job Purpose: The Reality Capture Technician will play a vital role in gathering and processing high-quality 3D data to support projects. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in 3D laser scanning, possess a FAA Part 107 Certification for UAV (drone) operations, and be proficient in capturing and processing spatial data. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a passion for leveraging technology to enhance virtual and physical construction processes.

Requirements

• FAA Part 107 Certification for UAV (drone) operations perfered
• Proven experience in 3D laser scanning and point cloud processing.
• Proficiency in data processing software (e.g., Trimble Realworks, Autodesk ReCap, Leica Cyclone, FARO Scene) and familiarity with BIM tools (e.g., Revit, Navisworks).
• Understanding of photogrammetry, surveying principles, and spatial data accuracy.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to handle and troubleshoot technical equipment.
• Effective communication skills and a team-oriented approach to projects.
• All candidates must provide a resume.

Nice To Haves

• Associates Degree or combination of equivalent education and experience preferred
• Experience with additional reality capture techniques (e.g., photogrammetry, LiDAR).
• Experience or interest in Videography to assist with processing.
• Familiarity with CAD/BIM software and workflows.
• Experience working in construction, engineering, or architecture industries

Responsibilities

• Operate UAVs to capture aerial data and imagery, ensuring compliance with FAA Part 107 regulations.
• Perform 3D laser scanning of project sites to create accurate point clouds and spatial datasets.
• Process, register, and manage point cloud data for use in Building Information Modeling (BIM) and other virtual construction applications.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and design teams to provide precise, actionable data that supports project requirements and deadlines.
• Conduct site visits to assess project conditions, plan UAV flight paths, and set up 3D scanning equipment.
• Troubleshoot technical issues related to drone operation, laser scanning equipment, and data processing.
• Maintain and manage equipment, including UAVs, 3D laser scanners, and related software.
• Ensure all captured data meets company quality standards and regulatory requirements.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with 100% of monthly premiums paid by the company
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company-paid and Voluntary Life Insurance Plans
• Company-paid Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending, Dependent Care and Commuter Plans
• Career Development through Mentoring Program, Learning & Development, Continuing Education
• Fitness Program
• Pet Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree