VDC Scanning Technician

IPS - Integrated Project Services, LLC

Cherry Hill Township (NJ)

Remote

USD 79,000 - 106,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package
401(k) plan with company match
Paid time off

Job summary

A leading global consulting firm seeks a VDC Scanning Technician to conduct high-quality laser scanning operations across project sites, requiring proficiency in scanning technologies and significant travel between locations. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering or related field, along with 5–7 years of relevant experience in scanning and project management. The role calls for strong communication skills and a commitment to quality and safety standards. Competitive salary of $79,000 to $106,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

  • 5–7 years of experience in computer-assisted drafting, design, scanning, construction, surveying, or civil
  • Demonstrated leadership in managing complex scanning projects
  • Expertise in troubleshooting data quality and equipment issues

Responsibilities

  • Execute high-quality laser scanning operations across various project sites
  • Assist in writing and maintaining SOPs for laser scanning operations
  • Support data processing technicians as needed

Skills

Laser scanning operations
Project management
Communication
Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's/Associate's/Technical degree in Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Tools

Leica RTC360
NavVis VLX
Top Con's Total Station

Job description

VDC Scanning Technician

At IPS, we are global leaders in developing innovative solutions for consulting, architecture, engineering, project controls, procurement, construction management, and CQV of technically complex facilities, primarily in the life sciences industry. We are looking for a dedicated VDC Scanning Technician to join our talented team based out of any of our US office locations (MA, NJ, PA, MD, NC, KS, CA). This position will require travel between two active project sites located in Michigan and Indiana. Travel frequency and duration will vary depending on project needs.

In this role, you will be responsible for executing high-quality laser scanning operations across various project sites, transforming scans into valuable data, adhering to quality control protocols, and supporting the team's success by assisting with SOPs and data processing when necessary. This role involves significant travel and demands proficiency in using the latest scanning technologies and software to ensure data collection aligns with safety, schedule, and quality standards.

Additional Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive laser scanning operations at various construction and project sites, ensuring data is collected according to high standards and project specifications.
  • Develop expertise in cutting‑edge scanning technologies and software, with a commitment to continuous learning and proficiency in the latest advancements.
  • Uphold quality control protocols for scanning activities, ensuring the collected data is accurate, reliable, and meets all required quality standards.
  • Assist in writing and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for laser scanning operations, contributing to documentation of best practices and operational guidelines.
  • Operate Leica's RTC360, BLK2GO, Top Con's Total Station, NavVis VLX and other scanning hardware.
  • Learn and provide support to data processing technicians as needed, facilitating a collaborative workflow between field data collection and data processing to manage workloads effectively.
Salary by Location

For candidates located in Southern California, the salary offered for this role is between $83,000 and $111,000, but the actual salary offered is dependent on experience, skill set, and education.

For candidates located in Northern California, the salary offered for this role is between $87,000 and $116,000, but the actual salary offered is dependent on experience, skill set, and education.

For candidates located in New Jersey, the salary offered for this role is between $79,000 and $106,000, but the actual salary offered is dependent on experience, skill set, and education.

Qualifications & Requirements
  • Bachelor's/Associate's/Technical degree in Engineering, Architecture, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
  • 5–7 years of experience in computer-assisted drafting, design, scanning, construction, surveying, civil, and VDC/BIM.
  • Demonstrated leadership in laser scanning, with extensive experience managing complex scanning projects and navigating challenging environments.
  • Expertise in troubleshooting sophisticated data quality and equipment issues, maintaining high standards of data integrity.
  • Commitment to professional development, mastery of current scanning technologies and awareness of emerging trends and tools.
  • Exceptional organizational and project management skills, capable of steering multiple projects simultaneously in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Advanced communication and mentorship abilities, focused on building a cohesive, skilled, and motivated field technician team.
Physical Demands
  • Stand, sit, walk for prolonged periods.
  • Stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling as required.
  • Lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Climb ladders as necessary.
Work Environment
  • Work in both indoor and outdoor environments, which may include exposure to varying working conditions.
  • Adhere to strict cleanroom gowning protocol.
Travel
  • This position will have 75–100% travel or as required by the assigned project.
  • May be assigned to the client site for an extended period.
  • Overnight travel or staying in the city of the client’s location is possible, depending on the assignment.
  • Review the IPS Travel Policy.
  • Visit construction sites and complete required site safety training.
  • Have reliable transportation and ability to travel and commute on a daily or routine basis.
  • Work schedule may require flexibility, including availability to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shifts, as well as weekends.
Safety
  • This position is safety‑sensitive.
  • The employee is designated for field work and attends activities at client sites in construction, process, packaging, manufacturing, research or other non‑administrative areas.

All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually, with video required.

About Us

IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a global leader in technical consulting, architecture, engineering, procurement, construction management, commissioning, qualification, and validation services for technically complex facilities. Integration is how we think and work. It requires the ability to unite existing and emerging technologies into a process that reliably delivers products and accelerates speed to market. That end‑to‑end mindset allows us to be agile and anticipate challenges as we move projects toward operational readiness. IPS applies design and delivery expertise, client‑side experience, and supplier‑side insight to every project. We infuse our curiosity, our passion, and our commitment to partnership in delivering solutions at any scale. We meet our clients where they are and get them to where they need to go. That’s only possible when we care as much as our clients do.

Specialties

Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCMV, and Staffing Services.

Equal Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

Benefits

IPS offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well‑being, and professional growth. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; life and disability coverage; a 401(k) plan with company match; paid time off; paid holidays; flexible spending accounts; and educational assistance.

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