Senior Geospatial & Reality-Capture Leader

STV; Midlothian (TX); On-site; USD 131,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Professional Licensure Support

Continuing Education

Job summary

STV is seeking an experienced Geospatial Manager based in Frisco, Texas, to lead and grow our survey, reality capture, and digital delivery capabilities across Texas.

You will guide technical teams, manage high-impact projects, and shape how field data is captured, processed, and delivered for infrastructure clients. The role emphasizes mentorship, client relationships, and scalable data workflows.

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 geospatial data 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 tools such as Trimble Business Center, Civil 3D, Microsoft Office, Leica Cyclone, Pix4D, DJI Terra, ArcGIS Pro, OpenRoads, MicroStation, Carlson Survey, or similar platforms.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, organization, and collaboration skills.
• Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) license is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage and guide UAV/UAS, laser scanning, mobile mapping, LiDAR, GNSS, and reality capture for transportation, utilities, municipal, construction, and infrastructure projects.
• Process, manage, and quality-check geospatial data using industry tools and platforms.
• Develop accurate digital deliverables such as point clouds, orthomosaics, terrain and surface models, and 3D reality capture datasets.
• Collaborate with survey crews, engineers, utility teams, construction professionals, and project managers to turn field data into reliable project intelligence.
• Support boundary, deed, easement, right-of-way, survey, utility, construction, and as-built deliverables with licensed survey professionals.
• Integrate geospatial data into design and digital delivery workflows using Civil 3D, OpenRoads, ArcGIS, MicroStation, and related apps.
• Advance Better Data, Faster initiative by improving workflows, applying automation, and supporting AI and reality capture tech.
• Lead technical input for scopes, proposals, estimates, client discussions, standards, and best practices for geospatial services.
• Serve as trusted technical and managerial resource for field teams and multidisciplinary project teams with safe practices.

Skills

Geospatial leadership

UAV/UAS

LiDAR

Reality capture

Coordinate systems

OpenRoads

Tools

Trimble Business Center

Leica Cyclone

DJI Terra

Pix4D

Civil 3D

ArcGIS Pro

OpenRoads

MicroStation

Carlson Survey

Job description

STV is seeking an experienced Geospatial Manager based in Frisco, Texas, to lead and grow our survey, reality capture, and digital delivery capabilities across Texas.

You will guide technical teams, manage high-impact projects, and shape how field data is captured, processed, and delivered for infrastructure clients. The role emphasizes mentorship, client relationships, and scalable data workflows.