Cuningham

Specifications Writer

Cuningham

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida

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Salary

💰 $85,000 - $132,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

Cloud

About the role

  • Prepare specifications using SpecLink Cloud across multiple project types, including multifamily housing, hospitality, education, and other commercial and institutional types.
  • Edit Divisions 00 & 01 documents to address varied owner requirements and multiple delivery methods.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external consultants through meetings and design reviews to align specification efforts.
  • Serve as a resource on products, materials, systems, and building technologies.
  • Coordinate with Architecture, Interior Design, and project teams to ensure consistency and technical accuracy.
  • Integrate specifications with construction document sets for full coordination.
  • Uphold Cuningham’s standards and regenerative design objectives in all documentation.
  • Translate design decisions into technical and performance specifications for the project team.
  • Maintain awareness of project, client, and region-specific standards, codes, and regulations.
  • Review drawings during each phase to ensure alignment with specifications.
  • Support addenda and documentation during construction administration.
  • Support product substitution reviews and outsourced specifications quality checks.
  • Assist with compliance and quality management processes.
  • Meet with product representatives and share insights with the broader design team.
  • Perform work with minimum degree of oversight.

Requirements

  • Professional degree in Architecture; architectural license preferred.
  • CSI CCS certification preferred.
  • Minimum of six years of architectural experience and minimum of three years of specifications writing experience.
  • Relevant professional experience in design and documentation.
  • Strong technical knowledge of building systems, materials, and construction processes.
  • Proficiency in SpecLink Cloud, MS Office, Bluebeam; familiarity with Revit/BIM 360 preferred or wiliness to learn.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills across teams and disciplines.
  • Commitment to innovation, sustainability, and regenerative design.