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Reality Capture Specialist Manager

Workplace
On-site / Hybrid
Commitment
Full-time
Seniority
Lead
Salary
$100,000 - $120,000/yr
Posted
Location
Los Angeles, United States

As a Reality Capture Specialist Manager at DLR Group, you will lead and mentor Reality Capture Specialists in your region, ensuring technical growth and project success. You will use advanced technology to develop digital models of existing buildings and spaces, partnering with the Project Manager to ensure financial health, quality, and collaboration. You will manage project schedules and budgets, conduct QA checks, and train staff on advanced scanning techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor Reality Capture Specialists in your region, ensuring technical growth and project success
  • Communicate effectively with the Reality Capture Team to align priorities and workflows
  • Train staff on advanced scanning techniques and accurate building capture documentation
  • Operate, register, and process data from a wide range of 3D laser scanning equipment
  • Apply expert technical skills to evaluate building conditions and deliver precise, efficient 3D scans
  • Conduct regular QA checks of scanning work to maintain compliance with client and DLR Group standards
  • Participate in BIM kickoff meetings and contribute lessons learned in team meetings and training sessions
  • Manage project schedules and budgets to ensure scanning projects are delivered on time and within scope

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch), Engineering, or Survey degree; actively working toward licensure
  • 10-12 years of professional 3D scanning experience, inclusive of at least 5 years of project management experience
  • Remote Pilot Certificate (FAA Part 107 UAS Pilot License)
  • Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, Civil3D, InfraWorks, Recap, Navisworks, BIM360/ACC, and Dynamo
  • Experience with Point Cloud software such as Leica Cyclone/Register360, Field360, 3DR, and CloudWorx
  • Strong understanding of building documentation best practices
  • Knowledge of Level of Accuracy (LOA) standards for 3D Capture and Level of Detail (LOD) standards for BIM
  • Proven ability to manage and collaborate across multiple project teams concurrently

Nice to have

  • CSI, USIBD, and Autodesk certifications (or actively working toward certification)
  • Experience with additional software tools such as NavVis, Leica, Esri, and Cintoo
  • Understanding of how to integrate emerging technologies into sustainable and environmentally responsible building design and construction

Benefits

  • Our comprehensive Benefits at DLR Group include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401(k) plan, employee stock ownership, and bonus opportunities. Compensation considerations are based on location, experience, and skills. The suggested pay range for this position is: