Architectural Building Surveyor
Architectural Building Surveyor
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14-06-2025
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14-06-2025
Job Description
Lawrence Group is a place for dreamers.
Thats a quality we look for in our clients and in our employees. These dreams these ideas inspire us. They move us forward. From the very beginning weve built our culture to encourage this kind of thinking. Weve never been about ego or hierarchy. And our approach is not about raw beauty or creativity. Its about finding new ways to bring people together. Helping our clients make what they do more relevant more impactful and above all more meaningful for all.
Lawrence Group is a building design development and project delivery firm headquartered in St. Louis with offices in Austin Florida and New York. With 170 employees Lawrence Group offers architecture interior design landscape architecture furniture procurement and graphic design services to a wide variety of clients including housing hospitality healthcare academic and retail.
This position will adhere to Lawrence Groups core values:
- Legendary: We strive to be legendary from the service we provide to our impact on the community.
- Innovation: Were driven by ideas and creativity. We take calculated risks and embrace opportunities.
- Growth: We seek sustainable growth for our clients our organization and our employees.
- Heart: We lead with heart. We celebrate appreciate and care for each other.
- Trust: We rely on trust to pursue excellence. We speak honestly act transparently and honor our commitments.
Lawrence Group is seeking a dynamic and experienced Site Surveyor to join our team. The Site Surveyor will visit sites and buildings across the United States and document existing conditions. Applicants can expect to travel from coast to coast frequently and must be capable of inputting field sheet measurements accurately into AutoCAD or Revit with a deliverable of Revit floor Plans RCP Building Elevations relevant Structural Mechanical Plumbing and Electrical information.
The key responsibilities include:
- Coast to Coast travel to conduct thorough on-site building and interior tenant surveys to gather essential data related to a propertys as-built existing conditions. Lawrence Group provides these services for an extensive list of national client accounts.
- Surveys are generally interior in nature and will range between 1500 SF and 4500 SF.
- The focus of these site surveys is on the architectural elements of the interior of the building with inspection of the exterior elements such as parking utility (gas meter electrical meter/riser and phone service) locations.
- Particular attention to the accessibility of restrooms plumbing fixtures parking stall curb ramps and general path of travel is necessary. Knowledge of standard accessibility codes such as ADA and ICC A117.1 Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities is required.
- Utilizing Matterport camera technology to accurately can document the interior site features and 360 exterior views is a significant part of this position.
- Limited (but adequate) Mechanical Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) elements shall be surveyed.
- Electrical panel locations & sizes power & voice/data outlets lighting fire alarm and sprinkler system components shall be thoroughly documented in the form of a reflected ceiling plan (RCP).
- Mechanical (HVAC) system type shall be determined and surveyed with sufficient information returned for a mechanical engineer to recommend system changes or replacement. This includes documenting locations model numbers mechanical air device locations and ductwork sizes for all types of HVAC systems including Fan Coil Unit (FCU) Heat Pump (HP) Variable Air Volume (VAV) Roof Top Unit (RTU) package units and Split Systems.
- Detailed reports and documentation are prepared outlining survey findings including a key plan project information form / checklist AutoCAD or Revit as-built files Matterport scan links and digital photos.
- Identifying potential structural challenges related to site conditions such as existing column and load bearing walls locations
- Identifying potential environmental challenges related to site conditions such as suspected water intrusion asbestos and lead presence.
- Maintain organized records of survey data photographs and other documentation for reference and future use.
- Provide support during the design and planning phases by offering insights and recommendations based on site survey findings.
- Stay informed about emerging technologies and best practices in surveying and incorporate innovative techniques into the surveying process.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree or Technical College degree
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in site surveying preferably in the architecture or construction industry.
- Proficiency in using surveying equipment and software such as Matterport cameras Revit and AutoCAD.
- Strong understanding of building survey principles techniques and methodologies.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and drawings.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in documenting survey findings.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Willingness to travel extensively and work flexible hours as needed to accommodate project requirements.
Supervisory Responsibility:
This position has no supervisory responsibility.
Work Environment
The work environment for this position is dynamic and fast-paced characterized by frequent travel across the United States to diverse project sites offering an exciting opportunity for exploration and engagement with varied landscapes and communities.
Physical Demands
Some physical demands are necessary including using a 6 or 8 step ladder to remove suspended ceiling system tiles to survey elements above the ceiling. We will often need to climb a ladder on to a roof to evaluate roof equipment as well. Often this will be done using and manipulating a rather heavy 26 multi-purpose ladder.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
Contract hourly or as needed
Travel
Position requires frequent travel across the United States
Employment Type
Full-Time
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