Field Technology Manager

DPR Construction is seeking to fill a key role in Raleigh B usiness U nit as the Field Technology - Manager . Reporting to the Field Technology - Sr Manager and Business Unit VDC – Sr Manager , the successful candidate will support the implementation and execut ion of Field Technology Services including Site & Building Surveys/Control, Existing Condition Surveys, Quality Control, and layout of Self Perform work across the B usiness U nit while providing support in the Southeast region on an as-needed basis .

Responsibilities

Promote and o versee the implementation and execution of Field Technology Services across the Business Unit to support our work, including:

Existing Condition Surveys

Site & Building Control Programs

Quality Control

Layout and/or support of our Self Perform and Trade Partner work

Construction Progress Photo & Video Documentation

Ensure the successful execution of Field Technology services in alignment with DPR’s best-practices by directly performing and/or supporting our team of Field Technology professionals .

Build and manage a team of Field Technology professionals for the local business unit by forecasting and planning of future work and scheduling of daily activities

Support the planning of project resourcing and budgeting of Field Technology Services

Lead the implementation and s upport of technical best practices of DPR’s Field Technology Services such as :

Validat ion of design coordinates and establish ing additional control as needed to support various phases of design and construction .

Setup and Management of Site and building control networks throughout construction .

Field c apturing of e xisting condition s to ensure the proper and accurate documentation of existing conditions such as site improvements, site utilities, building s and structures , MEP systems, etc . )

E xecution of Reality Capture services and production of deliverables to support E xisting C ondition S urveys and Q uality C ontrol services using various field technology platforms such as terrestrial laser scanning, mobile LiDar , GPR (Ground Penetrating Radar), and photogrammetry.

Pointcloud registration and post-processing

Advanced sUAS (drone) data collection and processing

Layout activities for Self-Perform work primarily focused on concrete and interior walls .

Advanced multi-trade layout with Robotics (Dusty, SitePrint , LightYX , Jaibot )

Work collaboratively with various work groups including Business Unit leadership , Self-Perform Work, VDC, OES (Equipment purchases) , Preconstruction, Marketing, and Project Operations .

Support on-site construction team efforts in the implementation of Field Technology Services and VDC applications , processes , and deliverables; s upport setup of BIM - to - Field equipment and /or software .

Work with local and remote teams to automate the data processing and development of deliverables.

Perform t raining and best practice implementation through one - on - one support , group trainings , webinars and workshops .

Train , educate and mentor project personnel in various field technology software and processes

Manage Business unit Field Technology Equipment and cost recovery efforts .

Engage in regional and national workgroups for the continued development and improvement of best practices .

Basic Qualifications

We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented individual that will relish performing in a fast-pace d , team-oriented environment, with ability to multi-task, produce quality deliverables, and meet project-based deadlines. The successful candidate will possess :

A bility to work in a flat-organization environment that requires full transparency, team collaboration, leading by influencing, and socialization of initiatives

P osition requires lifting and carrying moderately heavy equipment (2 5 lbs+), climbing ladders and occasionally scanning crawl spaces and enclosed ceilings.

Flexible hours; Commercial building scans can start at 6AM and occasionally require weekend work

Travel at least 50% of the time, at various construction sites; p lan and execute multiple projects daily

Minimum 5 + years of construction technologies hands-on experience in the AEC industry

Able to read and understand construction documents, shop drawings and plans

Advanced robotic total station knowledge and 5 + years of implementation experience in construction industry

3D scanning hardware and software knowledge with 5 + years of implementation experience in construction industry

Advanced knowledge across Hexagon/Leica, Trimble, Topcon, Carlson, and Faro hardware and software platforms

Advanced knowledge in Autodesk software platforms such as Revit, Recap, AutoCAD, Civil3D, Navisworks, etc.)

Advanced knowledge of Pix4D , DroneDeploy , StructionSite and/or other photogrammetry post-processing software packages

Ability to quickly learn new software tools and teach others

Total Station and/or Laser Scan course certification(s)

CMiC or equivalent financial software knowledge a plus

Fluency in Microsoft Software platforms (Excel, Word, Powe rPoint, etc. )

Experience building and leading teams

Ability to manage, train and develop new and existing team members

Required Education

Minimum 7 + years’ relevant technical experience

Associates or Bachelors’ Degree in Surveying , construction management, engineering, architecture or similar field