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Sanborn Map

Geospatial Technician

Colorado Springs, CO

$17 - $22/hr

With the latest software and AI/ML methods, Sanborn transforms spatial data into 2D and 3D maps elevation, natural resources, High Definition transportation roadways and infrastructure, 3D models and ...

DJ&A

Survey & Mapping Technician II

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$30 - $41/hr

Basemap production with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center for production activities ... mapping products. * Compile information necessary to stake projects for construction using ...

DJ&A

Survey & Mapping Technician II

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$30 - $41/hr

Basemap production with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center for production activities ... mapping products. * Compile information necessary to stake projects for construction using ...

Vantor

Hardware Platform Technical Leader

Westminster, CO · On-site

$135K - $180K/yr

Hardware Platform Technical Leader Responsibilities Project Darwin combines Vantor's Precision 3D mapping technology with proprietary hardware to dramatically increase resistance to electronic ...

Vantor

Hardware Platform Technical Leader

Westminster, CO · On-site

$135K - $198K/yr

Hardware Platform Technical Leader Responsibilities Project Darwin combines Vantor's Precision 3D mapping technology with proprietary hardware to dramatically increase resistance to electronic ...

SSR Mining, Inc.

Senior Geologist

Denver, CO · On-site

$110K - $125K/yr

You will play an important role in leading geological practices across target generation, project evaluation, exploration planning, litho-structural mapping, 3D implicit modeling, model ...

SSR Mining, Inc.

Senior Geologist

Denver, CO · On-site

$110K - $125K/yr

You will play an important role in leading geological practices across target generation, project evaluation, exploration planning, litho-structural mapping, 3D implicit modeling, model ...

Esri

Application Developer - JavaScript

Denver, CO · On-site

This role focuses on hands-on application development using JavaScript, TypeScript, ArcGIS Maps SDK ... Experience with WebGL, 3D visualization, or browser-based real-time rendering technologies * Master ...

Merrick & Company

GIS Analyst

Greenwood Village, CO · On-site +1

... 3D models) DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS * Utility asset management and system mapping * SDSFIE data models and standards * Boundary datasets, plats, property descriptions, easement and right-of-way mapping

Tait & Associates, Inc.

Survey Party Chief

Loveland, CO · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Research and interpret record maps, plans, deeds, easements, and right-of-way documents. * Support field crews using AutoCAD Civil 3D 2020; analyze boundaries, process field data, and provide ...

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3d mapping in Colorado is $41.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.56 and $51.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a 3d mapping job involve?

A 3D Mapping job involves creating three-dimensional representations of environments using specialized software and data sources like LiDAR, photogrammetry, or satellite imagery. Professionals in this field work in industries such as urban planning, autonomous vehicles, gaming, and geospatial analysis. Their tasks may include data collection, processing, visualization, and integration of 3D models into real-world applications. Strong knowledge of GIS, CAD, and 3D rendering tools is often required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a 3d mapping role?

To thrive in 3D Mapping, you need strong spatial analysis, geospatial data interpretation, and technical drawing skills, often supported by a degree in geography, geomatics, or a related field. Proficiency with mapping software such as ArcGIS, AutoCAD, or 3D modeling tools, as well as certifications in GIS or remote sensing, is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate geospatial representations and efficient collaboration with engineering, planning, and technical teams.

What are the typical daily tasks and team collaborations involved in a 3d mapping role?

Professionals in 3D Mapping spend their days collecting, processing, and analyzing spatial data to create accurate three-dimensional models for a variety of industries, such as urban planning, construction, or environmental management. You’ll often work with cutting-edge technologies like LiDAR, drones, and GIS software, and collaborate closely with surveyors, engineers, and project managers to ensure project goals are met. Teamwork is essential, as 3D mappers provide critical visualizations and data that inform decision making across departments. Additionally, you may be responsible for troubleshooting data discrepancies, updating models as new information becomes available, and presenting your findings to stakeholders. This dynamic environment provides opportunities to broaden your technical expertise and take on increasing responsibilities over time.

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Infographic showing various 3D Mapping job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,298 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

Geospatial Technician

Colorado Springs, CO

Sanborn Map
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$17 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

ABOUT US

Founded in 1866, The Sanborn Map Company (Sanborn) is one of the oldest continuously operating mapping and geospatial information technology companies in the US. Our work is highly visual, and our mapped data and applications are an essential part of todays information economy. We serve many industries and government departments and need to communicate effectively with them about our wide range of products and services.

In Sanborns Mapping Division, our airplanes, vessels, drones, and vehicles are equipped with the latest sensors for orthoimagery, oblique imagery, lidar, and sonar collection. With the latest software and AI/ML methods, Sanborn transforms spatial data into 2D and 3D maps elevation, natural resources, High Definition transportation roadways and infrastructure, 3D models and digital twins of buildings, facilities, and cities that meet national standards and customer specification. Secure and high-performance storage and streaming options, and data visualization tools, round out the offerings.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Geospatial Technician is an entry level position in a learning capacity to perform digital ortho photography processing, graphics, and quality control. Prepares, edits, and interprets orthophoto images from aerial photographs, survey data, and compilation data. Process and analyze lidar point clouds for anomalies and artifacts. Read and interpret maps and other GIS data, collecting and analyzing GIS data sources and entering data into GIS databases, modifying GIS databases, drawing maps using automated software, and producing reports.

In-Office position: Colorado Spring, CO

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES COULD INCLUDE

  • Under close supervision, prepares orthophoto images from aerial photographs, survey data, and compilation data and archives digital data.
  • Perform manual edit QC on LiDAR data.
  • Creates, maintains and updates databases using GIS software.
  • Collects hydro feature breaklines and runs hydro models and produces printed maps.
  • Proficient in operating GIS equipment, software, data, and related products.
  • Compiling geographic information in the form of satellite images, geographical surveys, and aerial photographs.
  • Researching and verifying geographic data.
  • Entering new data into GIS database.
  • Drawing maps using advanced computer software.
  • Ensuring maps are annotated and compiled with the correct information.
  • Compiling reports using all available GIS and GPS data sources.
  • Maintaining the GIS database and troubleshooting data issues.
  • Compiles Photogrammetric and topographic data.
  • Follow Sanborns Quality Management System (QMS) processes to assure quality
  • Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

  • High school diploma. Associates degree preferred or higher, or certificate in relevant course of study, or the equivalent work experience or current enrollment in relevant college-level coursework.

EXPERIENCE

Exposure to lidar, ortho imagery and GIS software tools preferred, Google, Photoshop, CADD, ESRI, Windows. Can see visually in stereo 3D.

Full-Time Hourly Pay Range $17-22 hour

Additional Requirements

Applicant must live in the U.S. and be authorized to work in the U.S.

Sanborn offers a comprehensive health and wellness program which includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday, PTO, EAP, disability and life insurance benefits.

TO APPLY: Visit our website: www.Sanborn.com under the Careers menu option to apply. We are accepting applications for this position until September 15, 2026. Sanborn is an AA/ Veteran/Disability Equal Opportunity Employer.

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