Reality Capture Specialist - Drone Operations

Adecco; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing solutions firm is seeking a Reality Capture Specialist - Drone Operations in Dubai. This role involves managing drone and 360° camera operations to support digital transformation in construction. Ideal candidates should have a relevant degree, drone pilot certification, and 2-5 years of experience in drone operations and reality capture. Join us to play a critical role in smart construction initiatives.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in drone operations or construction technology.
• Familiarity with DCAA drone regulations.
• Knowledge of surveying basics and georeferencing.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute drone image/video capture across sites.
• Generate 3D models, orthophotos, and time-lapse records.
• Ensure all operations comply with drone regulations.

Skills

Drone operations

Reality capture

Construction technology

GIS knowledge

Photo and video editing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Surveying, Geomatics, or related

Drone Pilot Certification

Tools

DJI drone products

Photogrammetry software

Job description

About the role

Role:-Â Â Â Â ÂContract
Duration:- Â 12 Months
Location:- Â Onsite in Dubai
Adecco is hiring a Reality Capture Specialist -ÂDrone Operations for our prestigious client in Dubai

• Manage and execute all drone and 360° camera operations across sites
• Enabling efficient and accurate site monitoring, documentation
• Data capture that supports digital transformation and smart construction initiatives.
• 2â5 years in drone operations, reality capture, or construction technology roles.

What youâll be doing

• Plan and execute routine drone and 360° image/video capture across project sites.
• Generate 3D site models, orthophotos, and time-lapse records for internal use.
• Stay updated on DCAA drone regulations and ensure all operations are legally compliant.
• Maintain all drone and 360 camera equipment, ensuring functionality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Uptime of equipment (drones and 360° cameras).
• Process and organize captured data using photogrammetry and reality capture software.
• Coordinate with BIM, GIS, and Project Controls teams for data integration and reporting.
• Integration success rate with BIM and project management systems.
• Accuracy and quality of processed 3D models and site documentation.
• Reduction in manual site progress reporting effort.
• % of planned site capture missions completed on schedule.
• Timely sharing of visuals with stakeholders.

About you

• Bachelorâs degree in Engineering, Surveying, Geomatics, Construction Management, or related field.
• Drone Pilot Certification required.
• Knowledge of GIS and surveying basics and georeferencing.
• Familiar with DJI drone products operation.
• Background of photo and video editing softwareâs.
• Updated on reality capture technologies and proposes relevant trials or tools.

If you are interested, we want to hear from you!

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