Job Overview
The Architectural Hardware Specification Writer ensures that proper specification and documentation are completed for each project in order to achieve a clear understanding of the project requirements and expectations.
Responsibilities
- Creating technical hardware sets and specifications for the architectural community, including code requirements for new construction as well as renovations, within the allotted schedule.
- Review show drawings and submittals.
- Provide solutions to architects on products, codes, and applications.
- Collaborate with the Senior Specification Writer, vendors, and any other disciplines needed to develop inclusive hardware specification for mechanical and electrical hardware.
- Review specific building codes per project to ensure compliance.
- Write pricing requests and addendums for projects as required.
- Conduct site surveys (if local).
- Work closely with the Estimating department on specifications and document interpretation for budgeting projects.
Qualifications
- 5 years experience as a specification writer for CSI Division 8.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- High attention to detail and thorough understanding of all brands of door hardware and building codes.
- Demonstrated experience with running multiple projects simultaneously and operating in a fast-paced environment.
- High School diploma.
- Formal credentialing through the Door & Hardware Institute (AHC) is strongly preferred.
- Experience with Comsense Advantage ERP is strongly preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Fort Wayne, IN 46808 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fort Wayne, IN 46808: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person