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Seyond

Staff LiDAR System Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

Seyond is a leading global provider of image-grade LiDAR technology, powering a safer, smarter and more mobile world across the automotive, intelligent transportation, robotics and industrial ...

JARBO

Survey Project Manager

Orlando, FL · On-site

$135K - $175K/yr

Experience with terrestrial LiDAR, mobile LiDAR, or UAS-based data collection * Prior involvement in business development or proposal writing for surveying services Physical Requirements - Survey ...

JARBO

Survey Project Manager

Orlando, FL

$135K - $175K/yr

Experience with terrestrial LiDAR, mobile LiDAR, or UAS-based data collection * Prior involvement in business development or proposal writing for surveying services Physical Requirements - Survey ...

JARBO

Survey Project Manager

Orlando, FL

$135K - $175K/yr

Experience with terrestrial LiDAR, mobile LiDAR, or UAS-based data collection * Prior involvement in business development or proposal writing for surveying services Physical Requirements - Survey ...

Ulteig

Geospatial & Reality Capture Manager

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$119K - $163K/yr

Mobile LiDAR experience Key Competencies * Technical leadership * Strategic thinking * Innovation and continuous improvement * Communication and collaboration * Quality and accuracy focus Success ...

Ulteig

Geospatial & Reality Capture Manager

Des Moines, IA · On-site +1

$119K - $163K/yr

Mobile LiDAR experience Key Competencies * Technical leadership * Strategic thinking * Innovation and continuous improvement * Communication and collaboration * Quality and accuracy focus Success ...

HILGARTWILSON, LLC

Survey Project Manager

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

New Business Development combining existing clients with Colliers Engineering & Design's diverse Land Survey & Measurement Service lines which include: 3D High Definition Laser Scanning, Mobile Lidar ...

Ulteig

Geospatial & Reality Capture Manager

Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1

$119K - $163K/yr

Mobile LiDAR experience Key Competencies * Technical leadership * Strategic thinking * Innovation and continuous improvement * Communication and collaboration * Quality and accuracy focus Success ...

Ulteig

Geospatial & Reality Capture Manager

Fargo, ND · On-site +1

$119K - $163K/yr

Mobile LiDAR experience Key Competencies * Technical leadership * Strategic thinking * Innovation and continuous improvement * Communication and collaboration * Quality and accuracy focus Success ...

Ulteig

Geospatial & Reality Capture Manager

Fargo, ND · On-site

$119K - $163K/yr

Mobile LiDAR experience Key Competencies * Technical leadership * Strategic thinking * Innovation and continuous improvement * Communication and collaboration * Quality and accuracy focus Success ...

Ulteig

Geospatial & Reality Capture Manager

Bismarck, ND · On-site +1

$119K - $163K/yr

Mobile LiDAR experience Key Competencies * Technical leadership * Strategic thinking * Innovation and continuous improvement * Communication and collaboration * Quality and accuracy focus Success ...

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How much do mobile lidar jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for mobile lidar in the United States is $21.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mobile Lidar vs Terrestrial Lidar?

AspectMobile LidarTerrestrial Lidar
Primary UseCapturing large-scale, mobile survey data of roads, infrastructure, and terrainDetailed, stationary scans of buildings, structures, or specific sites
Work EnvironmentMounted on vehicles or mobile platformsSet up on tripods or fixed positions
Required CertificationsOften requires GIS, surveying, or remote sensing certificationsSimilar certifications, with emphasis on surveying and laser scanning
Industry UsageTransportation, urban planning, infrastructure inspectionConstruction, architecture, heritage preservation

Mobile Lidar and Terrestrial Lidar both utilize laser scanning technology and often require similar certifications. Mobile Lidar is ideal for large-scale, mobile data collection, while Terrestrial Lidar focuses on detailed, stationary scans. The choice depends on project scope and environment.

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Infographic showing various Mobile Lidar job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,940 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

LiDAR & Reality Capture Specialist-Field Technician

Midlothian, VA • On-site

VECTORNET
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$25 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Location: Richmond, VA
Travel: 50–75% regional and national travel
Position: Full-Time
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • 90-day onboarding and training program
  • Company-provided equipment, software, and PPE
  • Annual safety shoe stipend
Position Overview
VectorNet is seeking an experienced Reality Capture Technician to support LiDAR scanning and CAD production projects throughout Virginia and nationwide.
This role involves terrestrial, mobile, and aerial LiDAR scanning, establishing survey control, processing and registering point clouds, and creating accurate 2D AutoCAD deliverables. The technician will work in construction, retail, and industrial environments and coordinate with project managers, clients, and internal teams.
Following a 90-day onboarding program, the technician is expected to conduct site visits independently. Travel of 50–75%, including overnight travel, is required.

Key Responsibilities -Reality Capture & Field Operations
  • Perform terrestrial, mobile, and aerial LiDAR scanning and field data collection.
  • Operate and maintain laser scanners, drones, total stations, and related equipment.
  • Establish control and tie scan data into applicable coordinate systems.
  • Register, align, and process point clouds using software such as Autodesk ReCap, RIEGL RiSCAN PRO, and Leica Cyclone.
  • Ensure field data is accurate, complete, and properly documented.
  • Follow all safety, equipment, and data-security procedures.
CAD & Project Support
  • Convert point cloud data into accurate 2D AutoCAD as-built drawings.
  • Support architectural, structural, and MEP deliverables.
  • Maintain CAD standards, project documentation, and drawing revisions.
  • Coordinate with project managers and clients to meet project scope, schedule, and quality requirements.
  • Support CAD and Revit workflows as needed.
Required Qualifications
  • 2+ years of LiDAR scanning experience.
  • 2+ years of LiDAR scanning experience in construction and/or retail environments.
  • Willingness to travel 50–75%, including overnight travel.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
Preferred Qualifications
  • LiDAR scanning experience in heavy industrial environments.
  • 2+ years of AutoCAD experience.
  • Knowledge of surveying fundamentals and coordinate systems.
  • Experience with Autodesk ReCap, RIEGL RiSCAN PRO, Leica Cyclone, Revit, or similar software.
  • Familiarity with CAD/BIM and point cloud workflows.
Physical & Work Requirements
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 60 pounds.
  • Ability to walk on uneven surfaces, climb, bend, reach, and crawl as required.
  • Ability to work overtime when necessary.
  • Maintain company equipment and protect client data.
  • Candidates must be located in Virginia, preferably within the greater Richmond area.