Full-Time Senior Specification Writer

AECOM is seeking a Senior Specification Writer.

This candidate will join AECOM’s Ohio practice, based in Columbus and Cleveland, but support projects being developed by teams located throughout the US West Region.

Job Summary/Responsibilities:

• Leads the specifications writing and management for multiple projects.
• Works to identify LEED, and other sustainability measurement methods.
• Works as a collaborative team member and assists staff in the preparation of contract documents.
• Uses multi-discipline knowledge of architecture to interact with teams in multiple offices to develop detailed, project-specific specifications.
• Reviews drawings and project information to write and edit project specifications.
• Uses understanding of project design requirements to translate project needs.
• Maintains awareness of industry reference standards and resources.
• Proposes continual development and improvement of master specifications, including specialized content for project type or regional conditions, and sustainable content.
• Contributes to regional initiatives related to standards development, training, and mentorship.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering or a related field + 6 years of relevant experience, or demonstrated equivalency.
• US Citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 10+ years of relevant experience with 5 years of experience in specification writing.
• CSI Certification – CDT or CCS
• Good working knowledge of building codes and construction materials and techniques.
• Architectural Licensure.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Knowledge of specification formats – Masterformat, Uniformat and narrative approaches.
• Experience with Federal Government projects.
• Strong experience with MS Office software.
• Knowledge of LEED, and other sustainability measurement methods.
• Strong communication skills.

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