Reality Capture Technician

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson; Candler (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is seeking a data processing professional to support field survey and SUE projects. The role centers on completing the data processing phase with accuracy, utilizing LiDAR, GPS data, and traditional surveying methods.

Field work up to 15% is required, along with a valid driver’s license; immigration sponsorship is not available except for TN visa eligibility. A high school diploma and familiarity with data reduction software are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Extensive knowledge in field surveying techniques, including data collection, traverse adjustments, GPS surveys, and construction stakeouts or SUE plan development.
• Familiarity with third party software for data reduction and drafting, including Microstation, AutoCAD, StarNET, & Trimble Business Center.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall completion of the data processing phase of specific field survey/SUE projects.
• Develop base mapping (field to Finish Processing) through conventional survey, Utility plans and/or LiDAR.
• Analyzes raw data and identify problems.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Surveying knowledge

Reality capture

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microstation

AutoCAD

StarNET

Trimble Business Center

Job description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

JMT's Survey department offers an exciting work environment that leverages modern technology (terrestrial/mobile/aerial LiDAR, Drones, robotics, bathymetry, etc.) balanced with sound traditional survey procedures to deliver projects related to surveying, mapping and Subsurface Utility Engineering.

Position Summary

Responsible for the overall completion of the data processing phase of specific field survey/SUE projects.

Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Knowledge of surveying and or reality capture
• Experience with Open Roads Designer and/or Carlson Survey
• Attention to detail
• Strong work ethic
• Develop base mapping (field to Finish Processing) through conventional survey, Utility plans and/or LiDAR
• Analyzes raw data and identify problems

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned

• Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening
• Valid Driver's License
• Able to pass Background Check

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Extensive knowledge in field surveying techniques, including data collection, traverse adjustments, GPS surveys, and construction stakeouts or SUE plan development.
• Familiarity with third party software for data reduction and drafting, including Microstation, AutoCAD, StarNET, & Trimble Business Center

Preferred Experience

• Open roads Designer or Carlson Survey Experience
• Knowledge of network adjustments (StarNET)
• Experience with point cloud processing and extraction
• Familiarity with Subsurface Utility Designation and/or Test Holes

Working Conditions

Work is performed within a general office environment 85% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.

Field work is required 15% of the time, where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed.

Some travel may be required.

Some night shift work may be required.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

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