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Specifications Writer

2 weeks ago

OntarioVancouverBritish Columbia, Canada Targeted Talent Full time
Company
Our Client is an employee-owned, award-winning, architectural practice firm with a proven track record in practical, innovative and economical design. During a history spanning over 60 years, our client has designed some of Canada's most notable buildings, primarily in healthcare.

Role

Our client is searching for a Specification Writer to join its growing team.
As a Specification Writer you will perform general specification writing and coordination of allied engineering specifications for various projects primarily in the Healthcare sector.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Interpret architectural, engineering and interior design plans and prepare material lists and specifications to be used as standards by contractors related to building construction activities.
  • Analyze plans and details or diagrams, observe and makes notes on materials to prepare specifications for construction activities.
  • Write technical descriptions specifying material qualities and properties, utilizing knowledge of material standards, construction processes or manufacturing procedures.
  • Conduct quality reviews of construction documents while researching and preparing specifications.
  • Be aware of the products on the market, assisting in maintaining and developing the firm library of catalogues and other information for designers and architects to use.
  • Prepare project manuals including general conditions with an in-depth familiarity with the various CCDC contracts and client supplementary conditions.
  • Coordinate progress and bid set printing orders and assuring that documents are ready for printing, signing, sealing and distribution.
  • Develop specification requirements and solutions.
  • Work with project teams to develop documents throughout project phases.
  • Assist and mentor staff on technical issues for both project and specification related issues.
  • Function as a technical resource.
  • Stay current on product development, new materials, code changes and industry trends
Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in architecture, diploma in architectural technology or another construction‐related field.
  • Healthcare experience is a huge asset
  • Great written and verbal English communication skills
  • Computer skills with an emphasis on Word, and Excel and Adobe Acrobat, FTP programs and SharePoint.
  • Worked in prior building construction settings, including but not limited to architecture firms, architecture‐engineering firms, construction management or specification consulting firms.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, working with others in a team setting, communicating directly with Project Managers and Contractor contact and working on multiple projects at the same time.
  • LEED AP and RSW certification are a plus
  • Extensive knowledge of building codes, industry standards, structures and materials standards
  • Previous experience writing specifications
  • Self-starter in terms of research and follow-through.
  • Active Member of Construction Specifications Canada (CSC) preferred