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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Description An Architectural Specifications Writerdevelops, writes, edits, and prepares technical project specifications /project manuals for architectural projects primarily emanating from ourhealthcare studio, while also coordinating and linking the informationback to the overall firm. The writer coordinates the specifications withdrawings and design documents to establish material and installationrequirements. The individual also helps create and maintain officestandard specifications and project templates. The specifications writerworks with the firm's Specifications Team to develop firmwide technicalrequirements and standards and assists with training of staff. Thisindividual must exhibit a thorough understanding of building materials,assemblies, systems, details, codes, construction techniques, andcommunication strategies. Work with Project Managers and ProjectArchitects to prepare specifications for construction documentsInteract, coordinate and expedite specification preparation amongconsultant disciplines Conduct technical investigation of products,materials and construction methods Ensure compliance with related codesand regulations, including NFPA 285 assemblies and products Preparecontract conditions, general and bidding requirements GeneratePreliminary Project Descriptions during early design phases Reviewsubmittals for conformance with contract documents Review substitutionsfor equivalency of product attributes including life cycle,sustainability and risk assessment Maintain, edit, and establish newstandard specifications sections and firmwide templates Communicateseffectively with the project team, client, and consultants during theproject duration Assists project teams with technical details andprovides necessary technical information Researches and has access tothe latest information from manufacturers and vendors Has a broadknowledge of projects related to healthcare environments Continuouslyworks to improve and implement techniques to develop specifications Mustbe willing to listen to other and communicate efficiently with teammembers Assists with training and mentoring less experienced staff Workseamlessly with Specifications Team leadership The Fine PrintBachelor's degree in Architecture Licensed Architect is preferred CDT,CSI CCS Certified is preferred 8+ years of specifications experienceand/or combination of Project Architect and specifications writingexperience Experience with BSD Spec-Link-E a plus (required to learnsoftware) Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficiencywith Microsoft Office programs Equal Opportunity Employer/ProtectedVeterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required tonotify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employmentlaws. For further information, please review the Know... For full infofollow application link. Eppstein Uhen Architects, Inc. is an EqualOpportunity Employer. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:ipc.us/t/46C87BCA52A4418A