Architectural surveyor

Description

The Survey Technician will conduct national on-site building surveys, operate LiDAR scanners, and register point clouds to develop accurate 2D drawings and 3D models. This role also involves documenting key building systems-including electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC-while ensuring all data is captured safely and efficiently. Back in the "office", you will translate point cloud data into detailed AutoCAD and Revit deliverables, performs quality checks, and supports continuous improvement in capture methodologies and project workflows. Operating LIDAR scanning technology and reality capture survey tools (Leica scanner, etc.) to gather precise visual and dimensional data of as-built buildings. Registering laser scan point clouds and creating accurate existing condition drawings in REVIT. Documenting key building systems, from electrical and mechanical to HVAC and plumbing. Preparing clear reports, photo documentation, and quality-checking drawings. Supporting field and office teams, helping identify the best methods to capture site data. Ensuring safety protocols are followed to protect yourself, the team, and client properties. This role requires 60-80% national travel, the ability to lift extension ladders, and completing administrative tasks like timesheets and expense reports.

Skills

Surveying, architecture, autocad, cloud point data, construction document, site visit, building survey

Top Skills Details

Surveying,architecture

Additional Skills & Qualifications

2-5 years of building survey experience Ability to travel nationally (60-80% of the week) Experience operating LiDAR scanners, Leica technology, and registering point clouds AutoCAD and 3D modeling/as built drawings Ability to: Climb a building roof ladder and comfortable with heights Work on your feet indoors and outdoors, in varying weather conditions. Rent a car Travel independently for extended periods in various geographies and demographic areas (urban, rural, etc.)

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.04 - $34.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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