CannonDesign

We design solutions that help people continuously flourish. Living-Centered Design is how we do it.

Specification Writer III

Content WriterContent WriterFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

37 days ago

Salary

$81.2K - $101.4K / year

Bachelor Degree6 yrs expEnglishCloud

Job Description

• Work as part of the project team, under the guidance of the Architect of Record, to produce Project Manuals utilizing the CannonDesign Master with specification editing software required. • Author Division 00-14 Architectural sections, and as needed custom sections, for inclusion in the Project Manual. • Manage multiple projects and deadlines – phases, milestone deliverables for various project delivery types. • With a Specification Coordinator, coordinate the Project Manual for all other disciplines. • Review and provide revisions to project specific Keynotes. • Review in-progress drawings, ensuring complete and coordinated technical specifications and offering modifications and improvements when appropriate. • Propose continual development and improvement of master specifications including specialized content for project type or regional conditions and sustainable design content, based on project work. • Maintain knowledge of industry reference standards and resources. Attend industry conferences as required. • Participate in progress meetings scheduled for assigned projects. Educate less experienced staff regarding specification content. • As required during CA Phase, assist project team with shop drawing and product substitution review. • Collaborate with peers, via regularly scheduled firm-wide specifications writers' meetings, to develop best practices, share knowledge and build community. • Develop and maintain relationships with vendors, within the firm's compliance policies. • Support Sustainability goals of the firm. • Act as a mentor to others. • Performs work with minimal degree of oversight. • May perform other duties as required.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum Bachelor Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction or a relevant field required.
  • A minimum of 6 years of related experience in the architecture, engineering or construction industry - of which a minimum of three (3) years of specifications writing experience is required.
  • Current Architectural or Engineering license preferred.
  • CSI certification preferred.
  • Knowledge of building codes and construction techniques is required.
  • Understanding of Contracts and relationship to Division 00 & 01.
  • Advanced technical knowledge is essential.
  • Must possess business acumen, be a critical thinker and highly analytical.
  • Must have excellent interpersonal, communication, teamwork, collaboration and conflict resolution skills.
  • Must be proficient in MS Office, MS Teams, MS One Note, and BlueBeam Revu.
  • Familiarity with Autodesk Construction Cloud and MS Lists is preferred.
  • Familiarity with specification editing software is required; proficiency in e-SPECS for Revit is preferred.

Benefits

  • We offer a full benefit package including medical, dental and vision coverage as well as flexible spending account options and voluntary insurances.
  • We have paid time off, flex-time schedules, hybrid work options, a 401k plan, and employee perk programs.

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