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Description
SMRT is a multi-disciplinary, full-service architecture and engineering firm specializing in the design of high-performing, complex and sustainable environments nationwide with a concentration in the Northeast. We are committed to partnership and collaboration with our clients and colleagues, and to creating opportunities for our staff to hone their expertise and advance their careers through personal growth and professional success. SMRT enjoys longevity and stability; our strategic vision provides for a strong and exciting future of continued growth and expansion.
Key Responsibilities And Requirements
Education and Experience Requirements
SMRT is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, the presence of a medical condition or disability or any other legally protected status.
AA/EOE
Description
SMRT is a multi-disciplinary, full-service architecture and engineering firm specializing in the design of high-performing, complex and sustainable environments nationwide with a concentration in the Northeast. We are committed to partnership and collaboration with our clients and colleagues, and to creating opportunities for our staff to hone their expertise and advance their careers through personal growth and professional success. SMRT enjoys longevity and stability; our strategic vision provides for a strong and exciting future of continued growth and expansion.
Key Responsibilities And Requirements
- Write and edit technical specifications for architecture and interiors.
- Coordinate with project teams to specify relevant requirements for project management, procurement, installation testing, and certification.
- Develop, improve, and maintain master specifications across all markets.
- Perform product research and provide technical guidance to project teams on material and system selections.
- Participate in QA/QC reviews for compliance between specifications and contract documents.
- Work independently with multiple project teams to coordinate specifications for multiple projects on different schedules.
- Coordinate specifications with BIM strategies and specification writing software.
- Work collaboratively with other professionals in a multi-disciplinary environment
- Enjoy mentoring junior staff to support their professional growth
Education and Experience Requirements
- CSI Certification such as CDT or equivalent highly desired.
- 8 years of specification writing experience in the field of architecture.
- B-Arch or M-Arch highly desired.
- Proficient in e-SPECS, SpecLink, MasterSpec, or other similar specification program.
- Demonstrated understanding of building codes, building systems, and construction material standards.
- Strong written and verbal communication and organizational skills
- Flexible work environment
- Paid time off (vacation, sick, community service) starting at 6 weeks
- Healthcare, dental and life insurance benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with automatic company contribution
- Education and training assistance
- Reimbursement for licensure
SMRT is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, the presence of a medical condition or disability or any other legally protected status.
AA/EOE
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