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3D Laser Scanning Surveyor Jobs in Rochester, NY

Senior Survey Technician

Rochester, NY · Hybrid

$33 - $39.42/hr

Description Senior Survey Technician - Rochester, NY Lead Rochester-area senior survey production ... 3D and MicroStation/OpenRoads required; experience with LiDAR, terrestrial laser scanning, drone ...

BIM/VDC Manager

Rochester, NY · On-site +1

$80K - $100K/yr

Our services include 3D HD Laser Scanning, Drone Photogrammetry, 3D Modeling, Training, and BIM Coordination. We help firms stay ahead of evolving technology while improving productivity and ...

Survey Technician

Rochester, NY · On-site

$21 - $27/hr

... scanners and data collections devices. * Clear brush, drive stakes, take detailed notes, and make ... Familiarity with Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, Carlson and OpenRoads software is a plus.

... scanners and data collections devices. * Clear brush, drive stakes, take detailed notes, and make ... Familiarity with Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, Carlson and OpenRoads software is a plus.

... high-definition scanners and data collections devices. * Lead field team to achieve client ... Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, Carlson and Inroads software is a plus.

Survey Crew Chief

Rochester, NY · On-site

$27 - $38/hr

... high-definition scanners and data collections devices. * Lead field team to achieve client ... Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, Carlson and Inroads software is a plus.

Survey Crew Chief

Rochester, NY · On-site

$27 - $38/hr

... high-definition scanners and data collections devices. * Lead field team to achieve client ... Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, Carlson and Inroads software is a plus.

3D Laser Scanning Surveyor information

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$31.1K

$73.8K

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How much do 3d laser scanning surveyor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for 3d laser scanning surveyor in Rochester, NY is $73,750.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,800.00 and $90,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a 3D Laser Scanning Surveyor do?

A 3D Laser Scanning Surveyor uses specialized laser scanning equipment to capture high-precision 3D measurements of locations, structures, or objects. This data is used to create detailed digital models, maps, or blueprints for industries such as construction, engineering, and architecture. The role involves site visits, data processing, and collaboration with project teams to ensure accurate representation for planning and analysis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 3D Laser Scanning Surveyor?

A 3D Laser Scanning Surveyor needs solid knowledge of surveying principles, experience with laser scanning technology, and typically an academic background in geomatics, civil engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with equipment such as terrestrial laser scanners, total stations, and processing software like AutoCAD, Leica Cyclone, or Trimble RealWorks is essential, and certifications like CSCS or relevant safety training are often required. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to collaborate and adapt to different work environments help candidates excel. These skills ensure accurate data collection, effective project delivery, and strong teamwork in a technically demanding field.

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Infographic showing various 3D Laser Scanning Surveyor job openings in Rochester, NY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $73,750 per year, or $35.5 per hour.

Land Survey - Instrument Operator

Control Point Associates

Rochester, NY • On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Join a Leading Surveying Firm with a Legacy of Excellence
Control Point Associates is not your average surveying firm - we are a dynamic team committed to delivering exceptional surveying services. With over 30 years of experience in land surveying, we specialize in services like construction stakeouts, boundary surveys, and 3D laser scanning, serving industries such as construction, engineering, and land development.
Our team is expanding, and we're looking for an experienced Instrument Operator to join us in Rochester, NY. If you're a skilled Instrument Operator who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we want to hear from you!
Why Control Point Associates?
At Control Point Associates, we're a team that focuses on doing great work and helping our employees grow. Here's why joining us could be the perfect career opportunity for you:
  • 30+ Years of Expertise: We've earned a reputation for exceptional quality, precision, and dependability over three decades of service.
  • Cutting-Edge Technology: We utilize advanced tools like Trimble, Leica, and 3D laser scanners to ensure the highest standard of work.
  • Opportunities for Advancement: We invest in your career growth through ongoing training and certification programs.
  • Collaborative Team Culture: Our work environment promotes teamwork, where everyone contributes to achieving collective success.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and holiday breaks.
  • Diverse Work Experience: No two days are alike, with a mix of both field and office-based projects to keep your work dynamic and engaging.
  • Company Perks: Benefit from team lunches, weekly breakfast, holiday celebrations, and a fun, collaborative culture.
  • Supportive Work Environment: Your contributions are valued, and we prioritize your career development and growth.

Essential Functions:
  • Carefully and diligently perform all phases of field surveying including Construction Stakeout, Topographical Surveys, Preliminary Boundary Analysis/Stake Out, and As-Built surveys while utilizing tools like Trimble/Leica/Spectre robotic total stations, data collectors, auto-levels, GPS RTK Units, wireless communications, 3D Laser Scanners, etc.
  • Conduct field calculations and sketches; downloading and checking data while being held accountable to accuracy of all survey documents.
  • Maintain and take care of all company equipment and vehicles and ensuring setup is in a secure environment with proper safety precautions in place.
  • Positively represent the brand while communicating professionally and regularly with customers on-site.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Entry level (1-3 years of experience) performing boundary, topographic, ALTA surveys, construction stakeout, etc.
  • Experience using robotic total stations (Trimble, Spectre, Leica), data collector, auto levels, GPS RTK Unit, and familiarity with AutoCAD a plus.
  • High School Diploma and strong math and computer skills.
  • The ability and desire to expand your skillsets and adapt to new technologies.
  • Ability to complete additional certificates, (OSHA (10, 30, 40, etc.), Hazwoper, TWIC, etc.)
  • Must possess a valid driver's license.
  • Ability to work overtime as needed and travel with overnight stays if required.

Physical Requirements:
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand/walk for 8+ hours a day.

*Reasonable accommodation may be provided for individuals with disabilities.
Compensation and Benefits:
  • Pay Range: $19-$25+ per hour depending on experience
  • Additional Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, 401(k) match, paid time off, and more

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