Specifications Writer Job at Cromwell Architects Engineers in Charlotte

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 .

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

The job is potentially subject to U.S. export control restrictions under ITAR and that employment in the job is subject to verifying the applicant's status as a U.S. person.

Work Environment

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.

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. _

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