Survey and 3D Laser Scanning Technician

Job overview

The Survey and 3D Laser Scanning Technician role is 100% onsite in Cedar Rapids, IA, and pays $25 to $35 per hour. VEC provides construction technology services to project partners across sectors including healthcare, data centers, education, and public works. The technician documents construction conditions and observations, uses scanning and related technology to compare field conditions with project plans and models, and communicates findings to project teams. This work supports quality control, safety, constructability, and coordination between office and field teams.

What you'll do

• Organize project data and maintain accurate, timely records
• perform third-party observations and document deviations from plans, specifications, and models
• conduct site walks with a 360 camera
• capture existing conditions with a 3D laser scanner
• use a robotic total station for layout support
• operate UAS drone systems for aerial imagery
• compare collected data with digital models
• collaborate with field teams and attend weekly meetings to help resolve issues.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

survey technician

3d laser scanning

cedar rapids ia

vec

full-time employment

onsite

construction technology

quality assurance

3d laser scanner

robotic total station

uas drone

$25-$35/hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The role uses 360 cameras, 3D laser scanners, robotic total stations, and UAS drone systems to document construction conditions.

About the employer

VEC is hiring for this role. Industry: Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services. Sector: 54.