Reality Capture & BIM Modeler

Reality Capture & MEP BIM Modeler

Structure Tone, part of the STO Building Group is seeking a motivated Reality Capture & MEP BIM Modeler to join our growing Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) Department.

This entry-level position supports the collection, processing, and conversion of reality capture data into construction-ready BIM deliverables. Working alongside experienced VDC professionals, the successful candidate will assist with laser scanning, point cloud registration, Scan-to-BIM workflows, MEP modeling, field verification, and digital coordination.

This role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals pursuing a career in VDC, BIM, digital construction, or reality capture technologies.

• Assist with terrestrial laser scanning using Leica, FARO, Nav Vis, Matterport, and other reality capture technologies.
• Perform field data collection while following established scanning procedures.
• Assist with scan planning, site logistics, and equipment setup.
• Upload, organize, and archive project scan data.
• Process and register point clouds using industry software.
• Perform quality control on point cloud data prior to project delivery.
• Support creation of existing conditions documentation and reality capture reports.
• Develop Revit existing conditions models from point cloud data.
• Model architectural, structural, and basic MEP systems from laser scan data.
• Assist with model validation by comparing BIM models against point clouds.
• Maintain model accuracy in accordance with departmental standards.
• Update BIM models as additional field information becomes available.
• Assist in developing construction-level MEP models under senior staff supervision.
• Create Revit models for ductwork, piping, plumbing, fire protection, and electrical systems.
• Support clash detection preparation and model coordination.
• Maintain BIM standards, families, and project templates.
• Participate in model reviews and QA/QC processes.
• Perform field verification using laser scanners, tablets, and mobile applications.
• Document existing conditions with photographs and measurements.
• Verify coordinated models against installed work.
• Assist project teams with field coordination activities.
• Organize project files within Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC).
• Maintain project documentation and model versions.
• Support coordination meetings by preparing models and reports.
• Assist senior VDC staff with project deliverables and deadlines.
• Develop proficiency in reality capture hardware and software.
• Participate in internal VDC training programs.
• Stay current with emerging technologies in BIM, scanning, and digital construction.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the VDC Department.

Core Values
• Champion The Structure Tone Way by delivering reliable, accurate, and high-quality work.

• Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, teamwork, and accountability.
• Maintain a strong commitment to safety during all field activities.

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering Technology, or a related field.
• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
• 0–5 years of experience in BIM, CAD, surveying, construction, architecture, or engineering.
• Internship or co-op experience is a plus.
• Autodesk Revit
• AutoCAD
• Navisworks
• Autodesk Re Cap
• Leica Cyclone
• FARO Scene
• Matterport
• Nav Vis
• Clear
  
  Edge3D (preferred)
• Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)
• Revizto
• Bluebeam
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Basic understanding of building construction and MEP systems.
• Ability to read architectural and engineering drawings.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Willingness to travel to project sites throughout the New York metropolitan area.
• Ability to lift and transport reality capture equipment (up to 50 lbs).
• Comfortable working on active construction sites while following all safety requirements.

This position is designed as the foundation for a long-term career within Structure Tone's VDC Department. Employees will receive training and mentorship with opportunities to advance into roles such as:

• Reality Capture Specialist
• MEP BIM Modeler
• VDC…