Architectural Specifications Writer

Gensler; Houston (TX); In loco; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Gensler in Houston is seeking a Specifications Writer to support the South-Central region. The role involves preparing Preliminary Project Descriptions, Outline Specifications, and Construction Project Manuals, researching materials, editing specifications, and administering contracts.

You will mentor project teams and collaborate across Offices, Studios, and Practice Areas, ensuring accuracy and quality in technical documentation.

Competenze

• Bachelor of Architecture or Interior Design from an accredited school preferred.
• Registered architect or interior designer preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in preparing specifications.
• CDT certificate or CCS certification.

Mansioni

• Prepare Project Manuals using Gensler-master specification core and other master specification core documents.
• Coordinate with Consultant specifications and incorporate them in Project Manuals.
• Maintain proficiency in construction products, techniques and sequences by staying abreast of product developments, new materials, code changes and current industry trends.
• Provide specification editing support for a variety of Offices, Studios and Practice Areas.
• Communicate firm's best practices, policies, and procedures to project teams, with a focus on material research capabilities and sustainability.
• Educate and mentor staff on Gensler-master specification documents and specification editing methodology.
• Liaise with Manufacturers' Representatives as needed for research and project support.
• Assist Regional Specification Leaders in developing and maintaining Gensler-master specification documents.
• Assist Regional Specification Leaders in preparing and presenting educational materials related to specifications and other technical topics.
• Assist Regional Specification Leaders with compliance training and quality assurance procedures.

Conoscenze

Attention to detail

Team player

Written & spoken English

Project collaboration

Research capabilities

Formazione

Bachelor of Architecture or Interior Design

Registered architect or interior designer

CDT or CCS certification

Strumenti

RIB SpecLink

Descrizione del lavoro

Gensler in Houston is seeking a Specifications Writer to support the South-Central region. The role involves preparing Preliminary Project Descriptions, Outline Specifications, and Construction Project Manuals, researching materials, editing specifications, and administering contracts.

You will mentor project teams and collaborate across Offices, Studios, and Practice Areas, ensuring accuracy and quality in technical documentation.