Reality Capture Technician

Carbon60 - Eng&Tech; Woking; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking a Reality Capture Technician to execute laser scanning projects using advanced Leica equipment. The ideal candidate will have experience in capturing and processing point cloud data, ensuring compliance with project standards. Responsibilities include conducting surveys, preparing reports, and maintaining scanning equipment, along with collaboration with design and project management teams. This role offers a chance to work on diverse projects and utilize cutting-edge technology.

Qualifications

• Experience with laser scanning and reality capture technologies.
• Proficient in processing and registering point cloud data.
• Ability to maintain and calibrate laser scanning equipment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site-based laser scanning using Leica reality capture equipment.
• Perform pre-survey planning including risk assessments.
• Process, register, and clean point cloud data.
• Produce deliverables like point clouds and survey reports.

Skills

Laser scanning expertise

Point cloud processing

BIM integration

Data quality control

Tools

Leica RTC360

Leica Cyclone

Job description

Job Description

The Role

We are seeking a skilled Reality Capture Technician to undertake reality capture activities across a range of projects using the Leica family of laser scanners and associated digital survey tools. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing accurate point cloud datasets, registering scan data, and supporting the integration of spatial information into BIM and asset management workflows. This role involves close collaboration with BIM teams, design teams, and project managers to ensure precise and consistent capture of existing site conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct site-based laser scanning using Leica reality capture equipment (e.g., RTC360, BLK series, P-Series), ensuring accurate and complete data collection.
• Perform pre-survey planning, including risk assessments, scanning methodology, and coordination with project teams to understand survey requirements.
• Process, register, and clean point cloud data using Leica Cyclone and other relevant software, ensuring accurate alignment and quality control.
• Produce deliverables including point clouds, TruView packages, 3D meshes, and survey reports in accordance with project standards and client requirements.
• Maintain, check, and calibrate Leica scanning equipment, ensuring compliance with manufacturer guidelines.