Reality Capture / Drone Pilot

EBC thinks outside the box and deploys all its know-how to carry out major infrastructure projects: bridges, roads, highways, tunnels, marine installations, wind farms, and hydroelectric projects. Our ability to meet deadlines and budgets as well as our vast expertise in the field allow us to actively participate in large-scale projects such as the Site C hydro-electric power station located near Fort St-John in British Columbia, the Samuel-De-Champlain Bridge, and the Réseau Express Métropolitain (REM). EBC is positioned as a true leader in this sector. Our range of specialized services has made our reputation in Canada. We are seeking a motivated Reality Capture / Drone Pilot to support surveying, engineering, infrastructure, and construction projects across Ontario. This position involves frequent travel to project sites to capture high-quality drone, imagery, LiDAR, and reality capture data. The successful candidate will operate UAV equipment safely, collect accurate field data, and assist with project documentation and deliverables. Responsibilities Travel extensively throughout Ontario to conduct drone and reality capture missions. Operate UAVs safely and in compliance with Transport Canada regulations. Capture aerial imagery, videos, photogrammetry, LiDAR and reality capture datasets. Conduct pre-flight planning, site assessments, risk evaluations and equipment checks. Establish survey control and coordinate with survey crews and project managers. Maintain field records and project documentation. Upload, organize and transfer collected data to processing teams. Represent the company professionally while working at client sites. Requirements Valid G-class driver's licence with a clean driving record. Ability and willingness to travel throughout Ontario, including overnight travel when required. Advanced or Basic RPAS Pilot Certificate (or ability to obtain one). Experience operating DJI or similar drone platforms. Strong understanding of field data collection practices. Ability to work outdoors in various weather and site conditions. Strong communication and organizational skills. Experience with reality capture, photogrammetry, LiDAR, or surveying. Familiarity with Trimble, Leica or other survey equipment. Knowledge of Civil 3D, TBC, DJI Terra, Pix4D, Metashape or similar software. Experience supporting infrastructure, transportation, utility or construction projects. Ability to travel regularly across Ontario. Ability to lift and carry field equipment. Comfortable working in active construction and industrial environments. Benefits Competitive salary; 4 weeks' of annual vacation; Complete group insurance program upon entry (health and dental components paid by the employer); Group RRSP with employer contribution to a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP); 24-hour access to a virtual doctor (telemedicine); Training and development programs; Employee assistance program; Active social club and health and wellness committee; Diverse, innovative, and stimulating environment; A company built on values of respect; integrity, and a job well done; Firm recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies. Corporate clothing program As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, EBC may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support the candidate pre-screening process. These tools are used responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws as well as EBC’s policies. Final decisions always remain the responsibility of our qualified talent acquisition professionals. EBC welcomes applications from First Nations, Inuit, and Métis candidates and is committed to fostering an inclusive, culturally safe workplace.

The Reality Capture / Drone Pilot will travel extensively across Ontario to conduct drone missions and collect high-quality aerial imagery, LiDAR, and reality capture data. They are responsible for operating UAV equipment safely, maintaining field records, and coordinating with project teams to ensure accurate data delivery.

Candidates must possess a valid G-class driver's licence and an Advanced or Basic RPAS Pilot Certificate. Experience with drone platforms, surveying equipment, and relevant software like Civil 3D or Pix4D is required, along with the ability to work outdoors in various site conditions.

• Competitive salary • 4 weeks annual vacation • Group insurance program • Group RRSP • Deferred profit sharing plan • Virtual doctor access • Training and development programs • Employee assistance program • Social club • Health and wellness committee • Corporate clothing program

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• UAV operation
• Reality capture
• Photogrammetry
• LiDAR
• Surveying
• Field data collection
• Civil 3D
• TBC
• DJI Terra
• Pix4D
• Metashape
• Site assessment
• Risk evaluation
• Project documentation
• Transport Canada regulations
• Site Assessment
• AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Project Documentation
• Good Driving Record
• Organizational Skills
• Ability To Meet Deadlines
• Lifting Ability
• Flight Planning
• Drone Pilot Certificate
• Pilot Licensing And Certification
• Communication
• Training And Development
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Innovation
• Project Management
• Telehealth
• Light Detection And Ranging (LiDAR)

• Construction
• Engineering
• Technology
• Energy
• Drone Pilot
• Photographers
• Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week