Energy Jobline ZR
Specifications Writer - Licensed Architect in Minneapolis
Energy Jobline ZR, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
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Cuningham is seeking a Specifications Writer with a background in Architecture to join our team. This role is critical to ensuring the successful delivery of comprehensive, high‑quality project documentation on small‑ and medium‑scale projects. The Specifications Writer will collaborate closely with project teams, consultants, and disciplines across the firm to develop clear, coordinated, and technically accurate CSI MasterFormat specifications that align with client needs and Cuningham’s regenerative design goals. This is an exciting opportunity for an architecturally trained professional who thrives at the intersection of design, technical expertise, and coordination. While candidates located near one of our offices are , we are open to considering remote work arrangements for the right candidate.
What you will do:
Prepare specifications using SpecLink Cloud across multiple project types, including multifamily housing, hospitality, education, and other commercial and institutional types.
Edit Divisions 00 & 01 documents to address varied owner requirements and multiple delivery methods.
Collaborate with internal teams and external consultants through meetings and design reviews to align specification efforts.
Serve as a resource on products, materials, systems, and building technologies.
Coordinate with Architecture, Interior Design, and project teams to ensure consistency and technical accuracy.
Integrate specifications with construction document sets for full coordination.
Uphold Cuningham’s standards and regenerative design objectives in all documentation.
Translate design decisions into technical and performance specifications for the project team.
Maintain awareness of project, client, and region‑specific standards, codes, and regulations.
Review drawings during each phase to ensure alignment with specifications.
Support addenda and documentation during construction administration.
Support product substitution reviews and outsourced specifications quality checks.
Assist with compliance and quality management processes.
Meet with product representatives and share insights with the broader design team.
Perform work with minimum degree of oversight.
What we look for:
Professional degree in Architecture; architectural license.
CSI CCS certification.
Minimum of six years of architectural experience and minimum of three years of specifications writing experience.
Relevant professional experience in design and documentation.
Strong technical knowledge of building systems, materials, and construction processes.
Proficiency in SpecLink Cloud, MS Office, Bluebeam; familiarity with Revit/BIM 360 or willingness to learn.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across teams and disciplines.
Commitment to innovation, sustainability, and regenerative design.
Compensation and Benefits Compensation is based on a range which varies by work location and may also depend on accreditation, experience, and responsibilities. Our talent management team can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process. Compensation range updated 1/24/2025.
Benefits: Cuningham offers a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, an employee wellness program, life and insurance, 401k retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Cuningham is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and values the strength brings to the workplace when combined with equity and justice. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to marital status, genetic information, military, or veteran status.
If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
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We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.
Cuningham is seeking a Specifications Writer with a background in Architecture to join our team. This role is critical to ensuring the successful delivery of comprehensive, high‑quality project documentation on small‑ and medium‑scale projects. The Specifications Writer will collaborate closely with project teams, consultants, and disciplines across the firm to develop clear, coordinated, and technically accurate CSI MasterFormat specifications that align with client needs and Cuningham’s regenerative design goals. This is an exciting opportunity for an architecturally trained professional who thrives at the intersection of design, technical expertise, and coordination. While candidates located near one of our offices are , we are open to considering remote work arrangements for the right candidate.
What you will do:
Prepare specifications using SpecLink Cloud across multiple project types, including multifamily housing, hospitality, education, and other commercial and institutional types.
Edit Divisions 00 & 01 documents to address varied owner requirements and multiple delivery methods.
Collaborate with internal teams and external consultants through meetings and design reviews to align specification efforts.
Serve as a resource on products, materials, systems, and building technologies.
Coordinate with Architecture, Interior Design, and project teams to ensure consistency and technical accuracy.
Integrate specifications with construction document sets for full coordination.
Uphold Cuningham’s standards and regenerative design objectives in all documentation.
Translate design decisions into technical and performance specifications for the project team.
Maintain awareness of project, client, and region‑specific standards, codes, and regulations.
Review drawings during each phase to ensure alignment with specifications.
Support addenda and documentation during construction administration.
Support product substitution reviews and outsourced specifications quality checks.
Assist with compliance and quality management processes.
Meet with product representatives and share insights with the broader design team.
Perform work with minimum degree of oversight.
What we look for:
Professional degree in Architecture; architectural license.
CSI CCS certification.
Minimum of six years of architectural experience and minimum of three years of specifications writing experience.
Relevant professional experience in design and documentation.
Strong technical knowledge of building systems, materials, and construction processes.
Proficiency in SpecLink Cloud, MS Office, Bluebeam; familiarity with Revit/BIM 360 or willingness to learn.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across teams and disciplines.
Commitment to innovation, sustainability, and regenerative design.
Compensation and Benefits Compensation is based on a range which varies by work location and may also depend on accreditation, experience, and responsibilities. Our talent management team can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process. Compensation range updated 1/24/2025.
Benefits: Cuningham offers a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, an employee wellness program, life and insurance, 401k retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Cuningham is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and values the strength brings to the workplace when combined with equity and justice. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to marital status, genetic information, military, or veteran status.
If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
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