Job Description
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1. Job Details
Job Title: Reality Capture Specialist
Reporting to: VDC Director
Job Code Number: Entity: DHRE
Date of Preparation: Division: Operations
Date of Revision: Department: Business Transformation
Reason for Revision: New role Location: Dubai, UAE
2. Job Purpose
To manage and execute all drone and 360° camera operations across DHRE’s project sites, enabling efficient and
accurate site monitoring, documentation, and data capture that supports digital transformation and smart
construction initiatives.
3. Job Dimensions
Span of Control: NA
Total number of Staff: NA
Financial Dimensions: As per business plan
4. Key Accountabilities: Specify the output required from the job. Identify 8-10 key accountabilities
1. Plan and execute routine drone and 360° image/video capture across project sites.
2. Maintain all drone and 360 camera equipment, ensuring functionality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
3. Process and organize captured data using photogrammetry and reality capture software.
4. Generate 3D site models, orthophotos, and time-lapse records for internal use.
5. Coordinate with BIM, GIS, and Project Controls teams for data integration and reporting.
6. Stay updated on DCAA drone regulations and ensure all operations are legally compliant.
5. Key Performance Indicators
1. % of planned site capture missions completed on schedule
2. Accuracy and quality of processed 3D models and site documentation
3. Uptime of equipment (drones and 360° cameras)
4. Integration success rate with BIM and project management systems
5. Reduction in manual site progress reporting effort
6. Timely sharing of visuals with stakeholders
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6. Key Interactions
Internal:
• DH and its vertical employees and departments
• Finance/ Projects/ Business Development/ Tendering/ Design/ Architect/ Engineering & Infrastructure Teams
External:
• Consultants / Vendors / Contractors / Industry Peers/Bodies
7. Qualifications, Experiences, Skills
Minimum
Qualifications and
Knowledge:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Surveying, Geomatics, Construction Management, or
related field. Drone Pilot Certification required.
Minimum
Experience (number
of years):
2–5 years in drone operations, reality capture, or construction technology roles.
Job Specific Skills:
1. Familiar with DJI drone products operation.
2. Background of photo and video editing software’s.
3. Knowledge of GIS and surveying basics and georeferencing.
4. Updated on reality capture technologies and proposes relevant trials or tools.
Core Competencies:
Execution & Delivery
Result oriented, ensures operational excellence in areas of responsibility, and delivers
best results. Takes active ownership of problems and provide timely and result focused
solutions. Remains outcome driven.
Accountability
Take ownership of responsibility and be responsible for the consequences of work output.
Teamwork & Collaboration
Fosters a culture of trust, collaboration, and support. Works collaboratively both within
one’s own function and across functions to achieve DHRE goals.
Effective Communication
Communicates clearly and effectively (both verbal and written). Communicates timely
and responsively. Seeks feedback and provides feedback. Encourages open discussion and
dialogue.
Innovation
Drives self and encourage others to actively look beyond boundaries for new insights and
opportunities for success.
Customer Service Orientation
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8. Recommendation & Approval
Prepared by LM Validated by DHRE HC Acknowledged by Employee
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Develop and maintain strong external and internal customer relationships by identifying
and anticipating customer needs and responding to them by maintaining long term
relationship.
Note: Statements in this role profile are intended to reflect, in general, the duties and responsibilities of the
position, but are not to be interpreted as totally inclusive.
Requirements
Role
Details:
- Take home
salary: 17,000 to 18,000 AED
- Contract Duration: 1 year
- Experience: 2–5
years in drone operations, reality capture, or construction technology
roles
- Other
requirement: Drone Pilot Certification required, UAE
Driving License, Eligible for DCAA drone license
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