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Reality Capture Technician (Architectural / LiDAR Survey)

The Reality Capture Technician plays a key role on our national architectural survey team, capturing precise existing building conditions using advanced LiDAR and reality capture technologies.

This position combines hands-on fieldwork with technical production, transforming point cloud data into accurate 2D drawings and 3D models using AutoCAD and Revit for multi-site commercial environments including quick-service restaurants (QSR), retail stores, grocery, and fuel/convenience facilities across the U.S.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys travel, hands-on fieldwork, and turning real-world data into precise digital models.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate LiDAR and reality capture equipment (Leica or similar) to collect accurate building data
• Register and process laser scan point clouds into usable datasets
• Develop existing conditions drawings and 3D models in AutoCAD and Revit
• Document key building systems (electrical, mechanical, HVAC, plumbing)
• Capture photo documentation and produce clear, organized reports
• Collaborate with field and production teams to optimize data capture workflows
• Perform quality checks to ensure accuracy and consistency of deliverables
• Follow all safety protocols on job sites and during travel
• Complete administrative tasks including timesheets and expense reporting
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred
• 1–2+ years of experience in building surveys, reality capture, or similar fieldwork
• 1–2+ years of experience with AutoCAD and Revit
• Experience with point cloud software (Autodesk ReCap, Leica Cyclone, or similar)
• Familiarity with commercial construction methods and building systems
• Knowledge of ADA standards preferred
• FAA Part 107 license (or willingness to obtain) preferred
• Strong technical, organizational, and communication skills
• High attention to detail with ability to work independently
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and mobile/cloud-based tools

Work Conditions & Travel:

• Extensive national travel (60–80%)
• Ability to travel independently or with small teams
• Flexible schedule with adaptability to changing site conditions
• Comfortable working at heights (ladders, rooftops, elevated areas)
• Ability to work indoors/outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Capable of working remotely while managing multiple projects
• Professional demeanor when interacting with clients and stakeholders

About Sevan

Sevan Multi-Site Solutions is a veteran-owned business that provides construction, program management, real estate & site development, and architecture & engineering services for restaurant, grocery, fuel and convenience store, retail, and government sectors nationwide. We work with leading brands like McDonald’s, Starbucks, Sprouts, and BP, to name a few. At Sevan, we provide the talent, technology, and trusted expertise needed to consistently deliver excellence in multi-site construction.

Sevan is nationally recognized for workplace culture, industry leadership, and safety. Recent honors include 12 consecutive years as a Great Place to Work®, placement on ENR's national Program and Construction Management rankings, recognition as one of America's Safest Companies for 2025, and the 2025 Platinum HIRE Vets Medallion Award.

Why Join Sevan?

At Sevan, we believe in creating a supportive and dynamic environment where your contributions truly matter. Here’s what you can expect as part of our team:

• Live Our Values: Join a company that values integrity, respect, teamwork, excellence, and charity. These principles are at the heart of everything we do.
• Champion Key Initiatives: Play a vital role in driving Sevan-wide initiatives like Safety and Sustainability, ensuring positive impacts for our people and the planet.
• Inspire and Lead: Help us bring our vision to life by embracing our commitment to Service, Talent, and Choices—you’ll have a voice in shaping the future.
• Set the Standard: Be a role model for professional behavior, fostering a workplace culture that motivates and inspires others.
• Grow With Us: Take charge of your personal and professional growth through hands-on experience, engaging training programs, and opportunities to mentor interns and co-ops.
• Support Development of Top Brands: Opportunity to work behind the scenes supporting efforts for industry leaders like McDonald’s, Starbucks, and 7-Eleven.

Pay & Benefits:

• Compensation: Anticipated hourly range of $26–$32/hour, based on a full-time schedule and commensurate with education, qualifications, and experience
• Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; flexible paid time off; paid holidays; sick time; and a 401(k) with company match

Sevan Multi-Site Solutions, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, genetics, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other basis protected by law.