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Dowbuilt

Digital Construction Project Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

Faro 3D Scanning, Faro As-built Software, and point-cloud handling knowledge * Smartsheet proficiency WHAT WE OFFER We are a fun, easygoing bunch of professionals who take a lot of pride in the work ...

Bechtel

UAV and Scanning Specialist

Sugar Land, TX

Proficiency in point cloud processing and geospatial data workflows * Experience with tools such as Propeller, Pix4D, DroneDeploy, ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Global Mapper, Leica Cyclone, Faro Scene, and ...

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Dowbuilt

Digital Construction Project Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$68K - $87K/yr

Faro 3D Scanning, Faro As-built Software, and point-cloud handling knowledge * Smartsheet proficiency WHAT WE OFFER We are a fun, easygoing bunch of professionals who take a lot of pride in the work ...

ITT Inc. - English US

Product Design Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$85K - $126K/yr

FARO arm and 3D scanner * 2D Machine Drawings * 3D CAD Modeling Pro/E or Creo * 2D to 3D conversion ... Basic Computer and Computational Skills in Word, Excel, and Power Point a MUST International and ...

ITT Inc. - English US

Product Design Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$85K - $126K/yr

FARO arm and 3D scanner * 2D Machine Drawings * 3D CAD Modeling Pro/E or Creo * 2D to 3D conversion ... Point a MUST • International and Domestic Travels up to 25% • Work Area Flexibility and ...

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How much do faro point jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for faro point in the United States is $20.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities and daily tasks of a Faro Point operator in an industrial setting?

As a Faro Point operator, your daily tasks typically involve using a FARO laser scanner or coordinate measuring machine (CMM) to capture precise 3D measurements of parts, assemblies, or spaces. You’ll set up equipment, perform scans according to project requirements, and process the collected data for analysis or quality control. Operators often collaborate closely with engineers, quality assurance teams, and production staff to ensure measurements meet specifications and to troubleshoot any discrepancies found during inspection. Attention to detail and adaptability in dynamic industrial environments are key for success in this role.

What is the difference between Faro Point vs Land Surveyor?

AspectFaro PointLand Surveyor
CredentialsTypically uses GPS, total stations, and Faro laser scannersRequires surveying licenses, certifications, and often a degree in surveying or geomatics
Work EnvironmentPrimarily fieldwork involving data collection and scanningFieldwork and office work including data analysis and mapping
Industry UsageUsed as a tool by land surveyors for precise measurementsProfessionals who perform surveying tasks, including data interpretation

Faro Point refers to the specific point or data captured using Faro laser scanners, while a Land Surveyor is a professional who utilizes such tools to perform surveying tasks. Faro Point is a data point, whereas a Land Surveyor is a licensed expert interpreting and applying that data in real-world projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Faro Point Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Faro Point Operator (using FARO laser measurement tools), you need a solid understanding of 3D scanning, metrology, and technical drawing interpretation, often supported by experience or training in engineering, surveying, or related fields. Proficiency with FARO hardware, software (like FARO Scene), and CAD tools is essential for capturing and processing accurate measurements. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help operators deliver precise results and work collaboratively on complex projects. These skills are crucial for ensuring high-quality data collection and analysis in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and quality assurance.

What are Faro Point operators and what do they do?

Faro Point operators are professionals trained to use FARO laser scanning equipment, which is used to capture precise 3D measurements of physical spaces and objects. They typically work in industries such as construction, surveying, engineering, and manufacturing, where accurate spatial data is essential. Their responsibilities include setting up the FARO scanner, collecting data, processing scans, and creating digital models or reports for analysis. The role requires technical expertise with scanning software and strong attention to detail to ensure high-quality data capture.
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VDC MANAGER

VDC MANAGER

Frank L Blum Construction Co

Winston Salem, NC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

SUMMARY:


The VDC Manager will oversee the implementation and execution of Virtual Design and Construction processes across multiple projects. This role bridges design intent, field execution, and digital technology by ensuring models, layout data, and field coordination are accurate, accessible, and aligned with project goals. The VDC Manager will work closely with project management, field supervision, subcontractor teams and other VDC team members to drive efficiency and quality through digital construction tools and workflows.


Responsibilities Include

VDC Leadership & Coordination

    • Lead project-specific VDC efforts, including BIM coordination, model review, clash detection, and constructability analysis.
    • Coordinates and provides value add services to projects benefiting all project stakeholders
    • Responsible for deployment of VDC initiatives and VDC technology platforms
    • Collaborate with design teams, engineers, and subcontractors to manage model-based coordination throughout design and construction.
    • Develop project-specific VDC execution plans and ensure alignment with company standards and client expectations
    • Provides management by regularly monitoring performance against Project Execution Plans, Client and project needs
    • Develop and document tasks, timelines and milestones, and facilitating project meetings
    • Applies critical thinking and risk management principals to drive productivity and mitigate project risks
    • Support preconstruction and estimating teams by integrating model-based quantities and visualization tools.

Field Technology Integration

    • Manage robotic total station workflows, including setup, calibration, and data transfer between office and field teams.
    • Oversee the creation, management, and validation of layout points for use in robotic total station and GPS layout.
    • Coordinate laser scanning operations using Faro Focus Scanners, including scan planning, registration, and as-built model production.
    • Implement QA/QC processes for verifying work in place using point clouds, models, and total station data.

Data and File Management

    • Maintain organized electronic file systems for model versions, point files, and scan data in platforms such as Autodesk Construction Cloud, Procore, or Trimble Connect.
    • Standardize naming conventions, file transfer procedures, and collaboration workflows between internal teams and external partners.
    • Ensure data integrity and model accuracy across platforms and disciplines.

Training & Support

    • Provide VDC training and support for field engineers, project teams, and subcontractors.
    • Develop and share best practices for digital layout, model coordination, and model-based communication.
    • Support field integration of BIM tools, tablets, and 3D model viewers for layout verification and field coordination.

Qualifications

We are looking for a candidate who is flexible, detail-oriented and respectful that can work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and has the ability to multi-task while constantly producing top quality deliverables and meeting given deadlines.

The successful candidate will possess:

  • Professional experience in both design and construction environments.
  • Experience implementing VDC standards across multiple projects
  • Passion for advancing digital construction tools and continuous process improvement.
  • Strong communicator able to translate technical information to field and non-technical personnel.
  • Exceptional organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Proactive problem solver capable of working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead coordination meetings and drive accountability with subcontractor teams
  • Strong Integrity and Ethics- “Always Does the Right Thing”
  • Pride in Workmanship- “Finishes Well”
  • Strong Desire to Satisfy our Clients
  • Promotes a culture of safety
  • Hardworking and Productive
  • A Life Long Learner
  • Collaborate with project teams on their specific project VDC needs
  • Be a good listener and communicator
  • Willingness to learn construction means and methods and new VDC technologies and software
  • Working with others in a team environment to achieve successful outcomes
  • Creating and supporting internal services related to VDC platforms
  • Experience in managing multiple priorities and making choices about time
  • Demonstrate business management skills
  • Be Innovative
  • Ability to analyze and improve through lessons learned

Education & Technical Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (4-year degree preferred).

Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a VDC or BIM management role within the construction industry.

Technical Skills:

  • Proficient in Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, and Autodesk Construction Cloud.
  • Experience with robotic total stations (Trimble, Topcon, or Leica) and associated layout workflows.
  • Skilled in laser scanning with Faro Focus scanners and point cloud registration software (e.g., Faro Scene, Sphere XG and Recap).
  • Familiar with Procore, Bluebeam, and model-based coordination workflows.
  • Understanding of file exchange formats (DWG, RVT, IFC, CSV, NWC/NWD, etc.).
  • Knowledge of scripting or automation (Dynamo, Python, etc.) a plus
  • Strong Understanding of Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Protection systems

NOTE: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions