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Remote Sensing Project Lead

Minnetonka, MN · On-site

Oversee point cloud classification and feature/attribute coding to utility-specific standards * Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and staffing plans across classification, PLS-CADD ...

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2D/3D Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

Experience with 2D/3D data analysis, including point cloud processing and image annotation. * Proficiency in Python and relevant libraries (e.g., OpenCV, PCL, NumPy). * Familiarity with 3D geometry ...

Facade Today

Point Cloud to BIM Workflows * Work with point cloud data from LiDAR scans, 360 captures, or reality capture systems. * Understand scan registration quality, point cloud density, alignment issues ...

FieldAI

BIM/VDC Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

Point Cloud to BIM Workflows * Work with point cloud data from LiDAR scans, 360 captures, or reality capture systems. * Understand scan registration quality, point cloud density, alignment issues ...

FieldAI

BIM/VDC Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

Point Cloud to BIM Workflows * Work with point cloud data from LiDAR scans, 360 captures, or reality capture systems. * Understand scan registration quality, point cloud density, alignment issues ...

FieldAI

BIM/VDC Engineer

Irvine, CA

Point Cloud to BIM Workflows * Work with point cloud data from LiDAR scans, 360 captures, or reality capture systems. * Understand scan registration quality, point cloud density, alignment issues ...

Facade Today

BIM/VDC Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

Point Cloud to BIM Workflows * Work with point cloud data from LiDAR scans, 360 captures, or reality capture systems. * Understand scan registration quality, point cloud density, alignment issues ...

FieldAI

2.53 3D Machine Learning Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

Responsibilities : • Design and implement scalable machine learning pipelines for large-scale 3D spatial data processing for point cloud analysis, object detection, segmentation, and scene ...

Hirani Group

Survey Technician III

Hicksville, NY

$120K - $180K/yr

... POINT CLOUD MANAGEMENT Process and manage laser scan and point cloud data utilizing Leica scanning technology Support scan registration, data alignment, modeling, and scan-to-plan workflows ...

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How much do point cloud jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for point cloud in the United States is $61.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54.09 and $74.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a point cloud?

A Point Cloud job involves working with 3D data representations of physical spaces, typically generated from LiDAR scans or photogrammetry. Professionals in this field process, analyze, and manipulate point cloud datasets for applications in construction, engineering, surveying, and mapping. They use specialized software to clean, classify, and convert raw point cloud data into useful models or visualizations. This role often requires expertise in 3D modeling, GIS, or CAD software, along with a strong understanding of spatial data.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a point cloud specialist?

As a Point Cloud Specialist, your daily tasks often include processing and analyzing raw 3D data from LiDAR or photogrammetry sources, cleaning and aligning point clouds, and converting them into usable models or maps. You’ll collaborate closely with surveyors, engineers, or architects to ensure your data meets project requirements and integrates smoothly with other digital assets. Attention to quality control and detail is important, as your deliverables often form the foundation for design, construction, or spatial analysis work. In addition, you might be tasked with troubleshooting data inconsistencies or optimizing workflows to improve efficiency and accuracy.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the point cloud position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Point Cloud Specialist, you need a strong foundation in 3D spatial data processing, knowledge of surveying principles, and experience with geospatial software, often supported by a degree in geomatics or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as LiDAR scanners, point cloud processing software (like Autodesk ReCap or CloudCompare), and CAD/GIS systems is essential. Attention to detail, analytical problem-solving, and effective communication are key soft skills for success in this role. These competencies are crucial for producing accurate and actionable 3D models that support engineering, construction, or mapping projects.

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Infographic showing various Point Cloud job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,365 per year, or $61.7 per hour.

Digital Built Environment Technician

Kansas City, MO • On-site

Garver
Civil Engineering Construction • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

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Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

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Job description

The Digital Built Environment Technician will support the creation of accurate 3D models of existing facilities, primarily using Revit and point cloud data produced with various reality capture workflows. Working with our Buildings Business Line as part of our Digital Built Environment team, this role will focus on scan-to-BIM (as-built modeling) with a strong emphasis on MEPF systems in complex facilities such as hospitals, airports, educational facilities, etc.
Collaborating closely with project managers, engineers, modelers, and scanning technicians, the ideal candidate will bring both technical precision and communication skills to ensure accurate modeling of existing conditions. This role is critical to the success of our reality capture and as-built modeling initiatives, leveraging the latest BIM and point cloud technologies.
Primary responsibilities will include:
  • Develop accurate and detailed 3D BIM models in Revit, based on point cloud data and existing building documentation.
  • Produce high-quality drawing sets including plans, sections, elevations, and 3D details within Revit.
  • Process and interpret point cloud data (from sources such as LiDAR scanners and mobile mapping systems) to inform accurate as-built modeling.
  • Participate in clash detection efforts and assist in coordinating issue resolution between design teams, VDC teams, and construction stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architectural, structural, and MEPF disciplines, to support both design and reality capture projects.
  • Perform QA/QC checks to verify model accuracy, adherence to company BIM standards, and alignment with project-specific requirements.
Requirements
  • Proficiency in Autodesk Revit for modeling and documentation of building systems.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in both modeling and documentation.
  • Clear and professional communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines.
  • Familiarity with point cloud processing tools (e.g., ReCap, NavVis, or similar) and Scan-to-BIM workflows is preferred.
  • Experience with MEPF modeling, construction documentation, or as-built modeling is a plus.
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Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.
Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. In the top 100 of Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms list, with more than 1,400 employees, Garver provides an exceptional level of client service that reflects our people-first culture, which has achieved Zweig Group Best Firm to Work For Legacy Status. Learn how Garver invests in people and places they call home at GarverUSA.com.
Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.
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