Sr Field Technology Engineer

DPR•Reston, VA

23h

About The Position

At DPR, roles and responsibilities are more than describing a job title—they are a commitment to building great things together. The job description(s) below defines core responsibilities and the scope of the role and is a starting point. 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. Success is not just about what we build, but who we build and how we build it: with integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness and an ever-forward mindset. Job Summary: 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.

Requirements

Associate degree or bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field, or equivalent experience required.
3–5 years of experience in field technology, construction technology, or a related field required.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10-Hour Construction certification required.

Nice To Haves

Part 107 Commercial Drone Pilot Certification preferred.
Total Station or Laser Scan course certification preferred.

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.