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in Harrisburg, PA
Specifications Writer - Full-time
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time |
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Location | 2001 N. Front St., BLDG. #3 Harrisburg, PA Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
About this job
Specifications Writer
Classification: Full-time, exempt
Reports to: Senior Vice President
Location: Harrisburg, PA office
Summary of Position
Responsible for developing detailed project specifications and assisting project team in coordination of contract documents. Writes descriptions of processes and processing operations. Works with engineers, operations personnel, manuals, and other materials to develop specification
Essential Functions
- Provides quality management reviews and technical advice in design and development through construction document phases
- Attendance as part of a team interviewing for a project
- Develops and maintains relationships with vendors
- Assists project architects with product substitution review
- Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures
Competencies
- Strong knowledge of construction procedures and schedules
- Strong knowledge of building envelope components, interior plans and material requirements of all building and facility types. Advanced knowledge in one or more types such as; Laboratory, Courthouse, Justice, and/or Healthcare specifications preferred
- Strong knowledge of building codes and ability to research and apply/incorporate into technical documents
- Strong knowledge of sustainability, integrated design, and LEED guidelines
- Ability to produce a well-coordinated, detail oriented, fully integrated Program Manual
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and produce results within deadline
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
EXPERIENCE
Required
- Bachelor's degree in architecture or engineering
- Registered Architect
- 5-10 years of specification writing experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume, salary requirements, and references by email to