Digital Technology / Drone Pilot Apprentice

Overview

Assist with drone flights, data processing, and construction documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• drone flights
• 3d modeling
• site verification
• safety officer
• data upload
• excavation tracking

Tasks

-Conducting supervised drone flights using DroneDeploy flight paths to capture site imagery and video for: -Producing jobsite imaging for project documentation. -Processing drone data into deliverables (orthomosaics, 3D models, point clouds, volume reports). -Jobwalks to verify as-built conditions. -Acting as a site safety officer 100% of the time while on-site. -Maintaining consistent flight logs, equipment checklists, and photo/video archives for project records. -Supporting QA/QC by documenting as-built conditions before cover-up. -For positions with driving responsibilities, Motor Vehicle Records are reviewed as part of AECOM’s background check process to ensure compliance with the Company’s driving standards. -Excavation and earthwork tracking -Supporting the team through multiple documentation methods including 360 photos, laser scans, drone flights, video, and photo documentation for data retrieval — including existing condition documentation and progress tracking for new and ongoing construction activities. -Reviewing issue lists generated by VDC Managers or Superintendents and assisting in action planning. -Uploading deliverables into Hunt’s construction management platforms (Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), Revizto, Navisworks, DroneDeploy).

Requirements

• osha 10
• faa 107
• drone pilot
• mep verification
• clash detection
• driver license

What You Bring

-OSHA 10-Hour Safety Certification -2 semesters (270 instructional hours) on aerial data capture, site documentation, OSHA safety training, and classroom knowledge in drone operations. -Clash Detection Reviews in coordination platforms. -MEP in-deck utilities and conduit verification -Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position. -Foundations and footing layout verification -Qualified candidate(s) must be enrolled in a construction technology program to include FAA-certification with drone piloting skill. -FAA 107 Certification -Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test. -Decking, rebar, and formwork documentation -Must have a valid U.S driver’s license and as a condition of employment, must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.

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About Aecom

-Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century. -Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada. -Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.

Sector Specialisms

Visa Sponsorship

-sponsorship for us employment authorization is not available now or in the future.

Security Clearance

-must pass a pre‑employment substance abuse test. -motor vehicle records review as part of aecom's background check for driving compliance.