Specifications Writer Job at Cromwell Architect Engineers Inc. in Little Rock

The Specification Writer will utilize knowledge of construction products, materials, and methods to write specifications for various projects and building types, including commercial office, education, healthcare, federal, industrial, and others. The selected individual will have a good working knowledge of building materials, systems, and techniques.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Responsibilities

1. Lead the development and execution of specifications for multiple projects.
2. Collaborate with the project manager and design team to ensure thorough and accurate preparation of the project manual.
3. Interpret drawings and related project information to develop and edit project-specific specifications.
4. Apply a thorough understanding of design requirements to translate project needs into clear, accurate specifications.
5. Serve as a technical resource on products, materials, and standards, and maintain institutional knowledge.
6. Maintain current knowledge of industry reference standards and resources.
7. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications / Prior Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, interior design, or related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in specification writing.
• Experience writing specifications for federal projects.
• CSI Certification – CDT or CCS.

Additional Information

The job may be subject to U.S. export control restrictions under ITAR, and employment is contingent upon verifying the applicant’s status as a US person.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Prolonged sitting or standing at a desk while working on a computer.

Who We Are

Cromwell Architects Engineers offers the opportunity to be part of something bigger. Many staff members have long-term careers with the firm, some over 40 years. As a full-service firm, there are opportunities for advancement as you pursue your vocation. We aim to balance employee passion and personal commitments with work responsibilities. Our team welcomes you to explore opportunities to be part of an organization that values innovation and dedication, working together to exceed expectations.

If you are unable to complete the application online, you may contact us via phone for accommodations at (501) 372-2900.