Ware Malcomb

Technical Specification Writer, Architecture

Ware Malcomb$75K — $95K *
Miami, FL 33186In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Equivalent of a bachelor's degree in Architecture or Interior Design preferred.
  • Minimum of 15 years experience in Architecture or Interior Design, with at least 5 years in writing specifications.
  • Strong computer skills, both written and verbal communication required.
  • Extensive knowledge of construction and building materials is essential.
  • Experience with MasterSpec, Bluebeam, Microsoft Word, and Excel preferred.
  • Preferred public speaking ability for presentations.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed project manuals from management-provided information.
  • Propose alternative solutions as required for project specifications.
  • Schedule regular reviews for complex projects during document development.
  • Discuss feedback with management and address any inquiries.
  • Mentor junior staff to build team expertise.
  • Stay updated on products, standards, and industry trends.
  • Act as a technical resource for the company, answering queries and providing insights.

Benefits

  • Full-time, long-term position offering job security.
Full Job Description
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.

About Ware Malcomb

Ware Malcomb is an architecture and design firm that specializes in commercial and industrial projects. The company was founded in 1972 and is based in Irvine, California. Ware Malcomb has completed a wide range of projects, including office buildings, retail centers, industrial facilities, and healthcare facilities. The company is committed to sustainability and has completed several LEED-certified projects. Ware Malcomb is also committed to innovation and uses the latest technology and design techniques to create functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces.
Learn more about Ware Malcomb
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
1972

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