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Virtual Construction Services - Project Engineer I

Pepper Construction
Indianapolis, USA
Full-time
Entry · 1+ years experience
Hybrid
Discovered 1 weeks ago
UAV

Full Job Posting

Position Overview

We are seeking a VDC Project Engineer - Reality Capture & Field Technology to support construction technology initiatives on our projects throughout the state of Indiana. This role will assist with reality capture efforts through drone operations, laser scanning, data processing, and digital layout workflows that support project teams and self-perform operations.

This position will split time between the office and active construction sites. The successful candidate will play a key role in collecting and processing project data, supporting field technology initiatives, and helping self-perform teams leverage digital construction tools in the field.

This position reports directly to the Senior Project Manager, Virtual Construction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform field data collection using:
  • UAV/drone systems
  • Terrestrial laser scanning
  • Process, organize, and maintain reality capture data for use by project teams
  • Support construction progress tracking, quality verification, and as-built documentation efforts
  • Assist with the implementation and execution of reality capture workflows on active construction projects
  • Maintain reality capture equipment, software, and project data standards
  • Follow safety protocols and regulatory requirements for drone operations
  • Support self-perform operations through the creation and management of digital layout files
  • Utilize project models, drawings, and construction documents to develop layout information for field use
  • Coordinate with project teams and self-perform crews to ensure layout information is accurate and constructible
  • Support the adoption of field technology solutions that improve project execution and productivity

Required

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Construction Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

1-4 years of experience in construction, VDC, project engineering, or a related field

Strong interest in construction technology and innovation

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to work effectively in both office and field environments

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Preferred

Experience with drone operations (FAA Part 107 certification is a plus)

Experience with laser scanning equipment

Working knowledge of Autodesk Revit

Familiarity with BIM/VDC workflows

Exposure to construction layout, field technology, or self-perform operations

Experience interpreting construction drawings and models

What Success Looks Like

Reliable collection and processing of reality capture data

Effective support of self-perform operations through digital layout workflows

Accurate and organized project information that supports field teams

Strong collaboration with project teams and VDC staff

Continued growth in the use of reality capture and field technology across projects

Why Pepper?

Great benefits (medical, dental, vision) and 401(k) match—your future is in good hands!

Vacation time, PTO, holidays, floating holidays and more!

Student loan repayment program

Opportunities to network and grow professionally

A supportive team environment that celebrates success

Engaging and fun company-wide events

Volunteer opportunities

Meaningful work that brings a positive impact to communities

Pepper Construction is dedicated to offering our employees a comprehensive and best-in-class benefits package that prioritizes their physical, financial, and emotional well-being. We offer medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans, a generous 401k match, and a student loan repayment benefit. In addition to paid time off for company holidays, vacation, and personal days, Pepper offers fully paid medical and parental leave, mental health services, and more.

For additional information, visit www.pepperconstruction.com

Pepper Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome all qualified applicants and encourage veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses to apply. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Please note: Pepper does not sponsor work visas.

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