As a Technical Specifications Writer at Ware Malcomb, you will be responsible for developing comprehensive project manuals for Architecture and/or Interior Design projects. You will collaborate with project teams to develop specifications, client-specific masters, and support project teams with submittal review. Your expertise in building materials, codes, and industry standards will shape the quality and consistency of projects firmwide.
Your Role- Prepare comprehensive project manuals based on information provided by the Management Teams.
- Suggest alternate solutions when necessary.
- For complex projects, schedule periodic reviews during the development of documents.
- Review comments with the Management Team and respond to any questions or concerns.
- Take a mentorship approach when dealing with junior staff members.
- Stay knowledgeable about products and industry standards and trends.
- Be a general resource to the company in answering technical questions or providing opinions.
Qualifications- Preferred equivalent of a bachelor's degree in Architecture or Interior Design.
- Preferred minimum of 15 years of experience within the field of Architecture or Interior Design with at least 5 years of writing specifications.
- Strong computer, written and verbal communication skills are essential.
- Extensive experience in construction and construction materials.
- Experience in the use of MasterSpec, Bluebeam, Microsoft Word and Excel is preferred.
- The ability to speak (public speaking) in front of small to large groups of people is preferred.
This is a full-time, long-term position.