Senior Geospatial & Reality Capture Lead

STV, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 130,963 - 149,672; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Parental leave

Continuing education

Job summary

STV, Inc. is seeking a Geospatial Manager to lead survey, reality capture, and digital delivery across Texas, based in Frisco with flexibility for Texas offices. You will guide technical teams, manage high-impact infrastructure data, and shape how field data becomes project intelligence.

You will mentor teams, build client relationships, and drive data-driven decisions using AI, digital twins, and automated workflows across the Texas operation.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in surveying, geomatics, geospatial technology, reality capture, or related field.
• Hands-on experience with UAV/UAS, LiDAR, laser scanning, photogrammetry, GNSS, and processing workflows.
• Strong knowledge of survey principles, coordinate systems, control networks, field-to-finish workflows, and data quality standards.
• Experience supporting transportation, municipal, utility, land development, construction, or infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency with listed tools such as Trimble BCT, Civil 3D, Leica Cyclone, Pix4D, DJI Terra, ArcGIS Pro, OpenRoads, MicroStation, Carlson Survey.

Responsibilities

• Lead UAV/UAS, LiDAR, photogrammetry, and reality capture efforts for infrastructure projects.
• Process, manage, and quality-check geospatial data using industry tools.
• Develop digital deliverables including point clouds, orthomosaics, and 3D models.
• Collaborate with survey crews, engineers, and project managers to translate field data into project intelligence.
• Support boundary, easement, right-of-way, and as-built deliverables with licensed professionals.
• Integrate geospatial data into design workflows using Civil 3D, ArcGIS, MicroStation, and related apps.
• Advance Better Data, Faster initiatives through automation and AI-based workflows.
• Provide technical and managerial input for scopes, proposals, and standards.

Skills

Geospatial leadership

UAV/UAS operations

LiDAR processing

Geospatial software

Communication skills

RPLS (preferred)

Tools

Trimble Business Center

Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

Leica Cyclone

Pix4D

DJI Terra

ArcGIS Pro

OpenRoads

MicroStation

Carlson Survey

Job description

STV, Inc. is seeking a Geospatial Manager to lead survey, reality capture, and digital delivery across Texas, based in Frisco with flexibility for Texas offices. You will guide technical teams, manage high-impact infrastructure data, and shape how field data becomes project intelligence.

You will mentor teams, build client relationships, and drive data-driven decisions using AI, digital twins, and automated workflows across the Texas operation.