Specifications Writer
Cromwell Architects Engineers, Little Rock, AR, United States
Specifications Writer
Position Purpose
The Specification Writer will utilize knowledge of construction products, materials, and methods to write specifications for a variety of projects and building types including commercial office, education, healthcare, federal, industrial, and other building types. The selected individual will have a good working knowledge of building materials, systems, and techniques.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Lead the development and execution of specifications for multiple projects
Collaborate with the project manager and design team to ensure thorough and accurate preparation of the project manual
Interpret drawings and related project information to develop and edit project-specific specifications
Apply a thorough understanding of design requirements to translate project needs into clear, accurate specifications
Serve as a technical resource on products, materials, and standards, and maintain institutional knowledge.
Maintain current knowledge of industry reference standards and resources
Other duties as assigned
Competencies
Strong communication skills, service-oriented mindset, and consistent initiative with follow-through
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to complete tasks accurately and efficiently
Proficient with Microsoft Word
Experienced with SpecLink software
Experienced with SpecsIntact software
Qualifications / Prior Experience
Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, interior design, or related field
5 years of experience in specification writing
Experience writing specifications for federal projects
CSE Certification - CDT or CCS
Work Environment
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance visions, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Prolonged period of sitting or standing at a desk while working on a computer.
About Us Cromwell Architects Engineers offers the opportunity to be part of something bigger. Many of our staff boast long-term careers with the firm – some reaching over 40 years. As a full-service firm there are opportunities to advance within the organization as you pursue your vocation. We strive to place employee passion and personal commitments in a healthy relationship with their work commitments. Our team welcomes you to explore opportunities that will allow you to be part of an organization that prides itself on innovation and dedication, while working together to exceed expectations.
EOE M/F/D/V
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In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Lead the development and execution of specifications for multiple projects
Collaborate with the project manager and design team to ensure thorough and accurate preparation of the project manual
Interpret drawings and related project information to develop and edit project-specific specifications
Apply a thorough understanding of design requirements to translate project needs into clear, accurate specifications
Serve as a technical resource on products, materials, and standards, and maintain institutional knowledge.
Maintain current knowledge of industry reference standards and resources
Other duties as assigned
Competencies
Strong communication skills, service-oriented mindset, and consistent initiative with follow-through
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to complete tasks accurately and efficiently
Proficient with Microsoft Word
Experienced with SpecLink software
Experienced with SpecsIntact software
Qualifications / Prior Experience
Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, interior design, or related field
5 years of experience in specification writing
Experience writing specifications for federal projects
CSE Certification - CDT or CCS
Work Environment
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance visions, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Prolonged period of sitting or standing at a desk while working on a computer.
About Us Cromwell Architects Engineers offers the opportunity to be part of something bigger. Many of our staff boast long-term careers with the firm – some reaching over 40 years. As a full-service firm there are opportunities to advance within the organization as you pursue your vocation. We strive to place employee passion and personal commitments in a healthy relationship with their work commitments. Our team welcomes you to explore opportunities that will allow you to be part of an organization that prides itself on innovation and dedication, while working together to exceed expectations.
EOE M/F/D/V
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