Thomas L. (Tommy) Lawrence

As Program Director for TCU, Tommy is responsible for Owner Representation and oversight on projects varying between student housing, athletics, classroom instruction, administrative and food service. He is responsible for maintaining strict control on constructability, project scope, budgets and schedules as projects are programmed, designed and constructed.

Prior to joining TCU, Tommy worked for 23 years with a large architectural firm as head of construction administration and as office manager. His duties included oversight of projects as on site representative for the architect and managing the review of office procedures and document generation. During his 23 years as Construction Administrator he oversaw projects in Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Texas and Tennessee. The projects ranged from Housing Authority Renovations and new Construction, Residential Student Housing, K-12 schools, University facilities, Fine Arts Buildings, Museums, Health Facilities, Fire Stations, Restaurants, Large Custom Homes and Detention Facilities. His early experience prior to joining the architectural firm was as a contractor, job superintendent and journeyman carpenter. His various hands on project experience included locks and dams, churches, paper mill, newspaper facility, single family housing, and apartments. Tommy also provides aerial photography of our projects for progress verification, stored materials documentation, as well as As-Built documentation.

Tommy attended Auburn University and maintains his expertise by involvement in continuing education and attends seminars and workshops to keep abreast of all the changes in the construction industry.