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Drone Pilot

Granger Construction
Lansing, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/24/2025
Rise Above. Build Beyond. Advance the Art.

Get to Know Granger Granger Construction is built with innovators, leaders, collaborators, and listeners. Founded on the Golden Rule in 1959, our values remain ingrained in our employees, customers, and overall project experience. As a leader in the construction industry, we continue investing in our talented teams, technologies, and techniques to best deliver projects that exceed our customer’s expectations.

Culture Our employees come from various life and career backgrounds, but all share the passion to Advance the Art of Building. We celebrate innovation, diversity, and build an environment that keeps our team members highly engaged while developing lifelong relationships. Our success is driven by empowering our employees’ passions, ideas, and providing work-life balance.

Visual Tech That Elevates the Art of Building Our Drone Pilot isn’t just someone who flies drones- it’s someone who’s reshaping how we see, understand, and improve construction. This role sits at the intersection of technology, innovation, and service.

Are you energized by new tools, stunning visuals, and data-driven insights that elevate teams and outcomes? Do you enjoy collaborating across departments and pushing the limits of what’s possible?

Perfect. You’ll fit right in.

We’d Count On You To

  • Expand and enhance Granger’s drone services with a customer-first mindset, ensuring high-quality visuals and deliverables for internal teams
  • Elevate our brand by producing polished aerial visuals that support Marketing and Communications
  • Help build future business opportunities by exploring external drone services (e.g., infrared roof scans, thermal building envelope analysis)
  • Support our Quality and Lean teams with building envelope scans, heat loss analysis, and other field applications
  • Collaborate with the VDC team on modeling, BIM coordination, and 3D scanning initiatives
  • Research and recommend emerging visual capture technologies to keep Granger at the forefront of construction innovation

What Experience You’ll Bring

  • FAA Part 107 certification with demonstrated drone operation experience
  • Familiarity with drone software, flight planning tools, and data capture/processing platforms
  • Strong visual and technical instincts- bonus for thermal imaging, mapping, or 3D scan experience
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • A self-starter mindset with initiative, curiosity, and follow-through
  • Bonus: Construction, architecture, or engineering experience

What Can We Offer You?

  • Autonomy: We trust the people we hire. You’ll have the freedom to make smart decisions that drive results.
  • Career Growth: With flexible career paths and ongoing development support, your goals are within reach.
  • Challenging, Engaging Work: Our diverse projects keep you learning and problem-solving every day.
  • Top-Tier Benefits: From platinum-level healthcare to an industry-leading 401(k) match, we’ve got you covered.
  • Time to Recharge: Substantial PTO and paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO) help you balance work and life.
  • Wellness Support: Our holistic Wellness Program nurtures your physical, mental, financial, and community well-being.

Ready to fly high with a team that values innovation, storytelling, and visual excellence? Apply today!

Granger Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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