Sam Laurie

Sam Laurie is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in UAV technology and project management across various industries. Currently serving as a Senior Base Pilot and 3D Spatial Specialist at Veris Australia since August 2019, Sam utilizes laser scanning and UAV technology to deliver spatial data solutions for the mining and construction sectors. Previous entrepreneurial ventures include co-founding Amotus and Spectre UAV Concepts, focusing on operational planning and client-acquisition strategies while adhering to safety protocols. As a Mechanical Design Draftsman at Carnegie Clean Energy, Sam identified cost-saving initiatives and established standard drafting procedures. Ownership of Laurie CAD Solutions Ltd involved developing client relationships to produce regulatory-compliant designs, while the role at MEP Solutions entailed managing building services contracts and ensuring stakeholder communication. Sam holds a Bachelor of Science in Architectural Technology from Edinburgh Napier University.