Allegion

Specification Writer

Allegion

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Anywhere in North America

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Salary

💰 CA$56,000 - CA$90,000 per year

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About the role

  • Create door hardware schedules and technical specifications for architects, ensuring compliance with current codes and standards for new construction and asset-maintenance projects.
  • Recommend product application solutions to architects.
  • Facilitate design revisions, coordinate access control, and respond to technical questions throughout all project phases.
  • Communicate strategic project information to the Architectural Services Consultant to help develop project strategy for the sales team.
  • Communicate project changes that may impact specifications and commercial strategy, and maintain two-way communication with the Architectural Services Consultant and the sales team.
  • Assist sales teams with competitor product conversions.
  • Be proficient in electromechanical hardware products and solutions, including access control and software aspects.
  • Communicate coordination requirements and/or conflicts related to door hardware, such as access control, electrical requirements, and specialty doors.
  • Collaborate with the Architectural Services Consultant to deliver a positive customer experience and meet project commitments.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Allegion’s product portfolio and competitors by analyzing market data on competitive activity.
  • Adapt to market changes.
  • Use CRM and specification-writing software, as well as collaboration tools.
  • Manage the sales process through effective CRM management and clear communication.

Requirements

  • Post-secondary diploma in architectural technology or construction technology (an asset)
  • More than 4 years of experience in the field
  • Knowledge of mechanical and electronic hardware solutions, including options ranging from mechanical access control to comprehensive facility management
  • Understanding of electrical and electronic components
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills (English/French), with the ability to collaborate effectively and influence at all levels of the organization
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • DHI certification (an asset)
  • Ongoing training toward AHC certification (an asset) with DHI
  • DHT certification (an asset)
  • Valid driver’s license in province of residence (required)
  • Availability to travel 5–10%
  • Strong CRM and computer skills
  • Knowledge of local codes and CSI specification format
Benefits
  • Health, dental and other insurance coverage for your well-being and security
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee discounts
  • Opportunities for community engagement and volunteerism to contribute to the greater good
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
door hardware schedulestechnical specificationselectromechanical hardware productsaccess control solutionsmechanical and electronic hardware solutionselectrical componentsfacility managementspecification writingmarket analysisproject management
Soft Skills
verbal communicationwritten communicationcollaborationinfluencecustomer service orientationadaptabilitystrategic communicationproblem-solvingcoordinationteamwork
Certifications
DHI certificationAHC certificationDHT certificationpost-secondary diploma in architectural technologypost-secondary diploma in construction technologyvalid driver's license