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Pennoni

Land Survey Crew

Berryville, VA · On-site

Total Stations, HDLS, GIS, etc.); experience with Leica Geosystems HW & SW, RTS (Robotic Total Stations), GPS, and/or Faro High-Definition Laser Scanning equipment is a plus! * Proficiency on all ...

Pennoni

Land Survey Crew

Berryville, VA · On-site

Total Stations, HDLS, GIS, etc.); experience with Leica Geosystems HW & SW, RTS (Robotic Total Stations), GPS, and/or Faro High-Definition Laser Scanning equipment is a plus! * Proficiency on all ...

Pennoni

Survey Division Manager

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

... Laser Scanning equipment is a plus!). * Proficiency on all standard Microsoft Office software applications, especially with MS-Excel. * Proven ability to manage projects effectively, multitask, and ...

Amsted Rail

Additive Technician

Petersburg, VA · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

Understand and use measurement techniques (including CMM, 3D laser scanning, etc.) * Communicate observations and opinions concerning current additive manufacturing capabilities and needs with all ...

Pennoni

Survey Division Manager

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

... Laser Scanning equipment is a plus!). * Proficiency on all standard Microsoft Office software applications, especially with MS-Excel. * Proven ability to manage projects effectively, multitask, and ...

Genex Systems

Hydraulics Research Engineer

Mclean, VA

$80K - $124K/yr

... laser scanners, Acoustic Doppler Velocimeters (ADVs), Ultrasonic Doppler Velocimetry (UDVs), and Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV). Physical testing here is paired with numerical modeling conducted in ...

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What is laser scanning?

A Laser Scanning job involves using specialized equipment to capture high-precision 3D data of objects, buildings, or landscapes. Professionals in this field operate laser scanners to collect spatial information, which is then processed into digital models for applications in construction, engineering, archaeology, and other industries. They may also analyze and interpret scan data to assist in project planning, inspections, or restorations. This role requires knowledge of scanning technology, software, and data processing techniques.

What does a laser scanning professional do?

In a Laser Scanning role, your daily tasks generally involve preparing, operating, and maintaining laser scanning equipment at job sites to capture accurate 3D data of structures or landscapes. You’ll also process and analyze point cloud data using specialized software, create detailed reports or 3D models, and collaborate closely with surveyors, engineers, or architects to ensure the data meets project specifications. Most roles require a mix of fieldwork and office work, so adaptability is important. Attention to safety protocols and quality assurance checks is also a regular part of the job to guarantee high-quality deliverables that support project success.

What skills and qualifications are needed for laser scanning?

To excel in Laser Scanning, you need expertise in 3D data acquisition, spatial analysis, and site documentation, often backed by experience or education in surveying, engineering, or geospatial sciences. Familiarity with laser scanning equipment (such as terrestrial LiDAR scanners), data processing software (like Autodesk ReCap or Leica Cyclone), and relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Survey Technician) is crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and strong communication skills help professionals accurately interpret data and effectively work with project teams. These skills are essential to ensure precise data capture, meet project requirements, and facilitate smooth collaboration in various environments.

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Infographic showing various Laser Scanning job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Survey Technician/Sr Survey Technician

Timmons Group, Inc.

Staunton, VA

$27 - $50/hr

Full-time

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Company rating: 9.7 out of 10

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Job description

Job Description

Timmons Group is currently seeking a Survey Technician/Senior Survey Technician to join our Survey Group located in our Staunton, VA office location. The Survey Technician assists in application of principles, methods, and techniques of land surveying by performing the following duties:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

  • Drafts subdivision plats, boundary surveys and easement plats 
  • Prepares parcel descriptions
  • Prepares staking maps for subdivisions, infrastructure improvements and site plans
  • Prepares cutsheets and construction take-offs
  • Drafts topographical surveys and creates digital terrain models
  • Performs limited courthouse research
  • Submits plats for jurisdictional approval
  • Works closely with the project manager and group leader
  • May substitute in the field when necessary
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Skills/Requirements of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:

  • Bachelor or Associate degree in Land Surveying, Geomatics, Geography, Geospatial Information Sciences or related field or a minimum of three years of progressive survey field experience
  • Experience working with GPS and 3D laser scanning a plus
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret documents such as safety rules, scope of services, project budgets, jurisdictional platting & submittal requirements, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to read deed descriptions, title reports, zoning reports, survey plats, DOT plans, engineering drawings, and aerial topographic mapping
  • Ability to understand and follow instructions
  • Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as trigonometry and geometry

Compensation: Our best estimate of the salary range for this position is $27-$50/hr. Offers are based on a range of job-related factors such as internal equity, experience, skills, education, credentials and role complexity.

Additional Information

The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We are looking for high energy, creative, flexible, patient, self-starters who are willing to work at a dynamic pace. Candidates must share a commitment to our company's Vision, Mission and Shared Values.

Timmons Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Timmons Group is a full-service engineering and technology firm recognized nationally as a "Best Firm to Work For" by CE News. With 21 offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, we provide civil engineering, environmental, economic development, GIS/geospatial technology, landscape architecture, and surveying services to a diverse client base. As one of Engineering News Record's (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms for over 30 years, we are dedicated to being an employer of choice and providing our people with the best resources, technology, and culture to help them thrive in an engaging career development setting. For more information, visit www.timmons.com. 

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