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Smith Carter Architects and Engineers Incorporated
1600 Buffalo Place
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 6B8
Smith Carter is committed to employing a diverse workforce and encourages all qualified individuals to apply.
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Senior Specification Writer
Location: Ottawa
We are currently seeking a Senior Specifications Writer in our Ottawa office to prepare project manuals for a variety of complex building and project types in a collaborative multi-disciplinary environment.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Prepares Project Manuals (for select highly complex projects)
- Oversees the preparation of Project Manuals
- Assists trained Project Team members to prepare Project Manuals
- Provides Project Manual Training
- Educates staff on issues related to specifications
- Collaborates with Project Managers, Architects, Engineers and Designers
- Ensures correct budgeting for specification production
- Coordinates scheduling and production of Project Manuals
- Collaborates with Project Teams
- Provides resource for technical questions and for material and product selections
Qualifications:
- 12+ years in architectural profession
- 5 years of dedicated specification writing
- Bachelors degree in Architecture, or Certificate in Architectural Technology
Preferred:
- Registered Specification Writer (RSW)
- Active member of Construction Specifications Canada (CSC)
- Certified Construction Specifier (CCS)
- Active member of Construction Specifications Institute (CSI)
- Registered Architect
- LEED AP