A groundbreaking & award-winning Construction Technology company; XYZ Reality are the creators of the world’s first and only engineering-grade Augmented Reality solution, purpose-built for the construction industry. Not only have we created this technology, that sits within The Atom – a smart, site-safe hardhat/headset - but we also act as a consultancy on the Data Centre and Mission Critical projects that the AR solution is being implemented on to ensure that all schemes are completed according to the delivery timescales set out, and are able to fall within budget.
XYZ has grown to over 120 staff across the UK, Europe and the US and is working with prestigious, market-leading Data Centre organisations to successfully deliver major projects throughout Ireland, France, Germany, Italy, Denmark, Netherlands, Poland and Spain - and now, finally, London!
Our mission is to change the construction industry for the better, forever, and are the trailblazers in eliminating rework, and 2D designs, in their entirety.
Field Application Engineer
The role predominantly revolves around progress / reality capture and quality inspections across M&E and CSA disciplines.
As an Engineer/Surveyor at XYZ, you'll be utilising Augmented Reality alongside your existing knowledge of construction/surveying/engineering to eradicate construction and design errors, which would otherwise lead to costly and time-consuming rework. You’ll be our clients first point of contact onsite and will help to coordinate the project, providing regular updates of potential clashes/problems with the design model and what has been, or is to be, installed, so that progress can be tracked.
Key Responsibilities
- Using a Total Station; establish and maintain our primary control network on site for the longevity of the project.
- Conduct daily site inspections using the Atom (Augmented Reality headset) to ensure works are installed correctly, as per the BIM Model.
- Produce reports and subsequent deliverables based on the inspections from each day.
- Attend meetings to coordinate with contractors and subcontractors to plan daily activities.
- Process and review all acquired data to ensure it is accurate and reliable.
- Work alongside other Field Application Engineers to maintain an efficient workflow, ensuring all requested inspections are conducted within the specified time frame.
- Work with the Client, Main Contractor and Sub Contractors to devise a weekly lookahead of inspections in line with the master construction programme in order to de-risk incorrect installation from taking place in the field.
- Obtain and prepare the latest approved Revit models from contractors to export into HoloSite in line with the master construction programme.
- Report to the Senior Engineer or Manager to ensure that all deliverables meet the highest standard before submission.
- Take an active role in supporting the training of new users
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Essential: Surveying experience - i.e Land Surveying, Geomatics, Geodetics, Topographic
- Essential: Able to independently operate a Total Station to establish control network
- Knowledge and working experience of Revit / BIM360 / Navisworks would be highly advantageous
- Confident in using Microsoft Office - Word & Excel
- CSCS card holder
- British Citizen, or EU Citizen with existing right to work in the UK (i.e settled status)
- Ability and desire to work in/travel to other locations throughout Europe dependent on future project requirements would be great, but isn't essential
Benefits
- 25 days annual leave + public holidays
- Extra Christmas shut down days off
- Push boundaries and deliver cutting-edge technology that is going to change the construction industry forever
- Private healthcare cover with Vitality
- See the world - future travel and relocation opportunities throughout Europe.
- Winter & Summer company-wide events