Reality Capture Manager: LiDAR, Drone & Point Cloud Lead

Wallace Montgomery; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 63,369 - 75,768; Full time

Job summary

A leading surveying firm in Maryland is seeking a Reality Capture Manager to enhance their Survey Department. This role involves leading strategies for LiDAR and drone technologies, managing data acquisition, and ensuring high standards in project delivery. The ideal candidate will have 8–10 years of progressive survey experience, including expertise in reality capture operations. Candidates should be experienced mentors and able to develop innovative solutions within a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8–10 years of progressive survey experience.
• Demonstrable leadership in LiDAR or other reality capture technologies.
• Extensive experience with terrestrial and mobile LiDAR scanning and drone photogrammetry.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of reality capture strategies.
• Mentor technicians and survey crews on data collection and processing.
• Plan and coordinate reality capture operations for projects.
• Evaluate and recommend procurement of new technologies.

Skills

LiDAR

Drone photogrammetry

GNSS

Remote sensing

Data QA/QC

Job description

A leading surveying firm in Maryland is seeking a Reality Capture Manager to enhance their Survey Department. This role involves leading strategies for LiDAR and drone technologies, managing data acquisition, and ensuring high standards in project delivery. The ideal candidate will have 8–10 years of progressive survey experience, including expertise in reality capture operations. Candidates should be experienced mentors and able to develop innovative solutions within a team-oriented environment.