Specifications Writer jobs in South Dakota

Specifications Writer writes descriptions of processes and processing operations. Works with engineers, operations personnel, manuals, and other materials to develop specifications. Being a Specifications Writer may require a bachelor's degree in a related area. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Specifications Writer typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Specifications Writer II
  • JLG Architects
  • Sioux Falls, SD FULL_TIME
  • Description

    A Specification Writer is the backbone of project quality at JLG; keeping JLG on the leading edge of the AEC industry within project delivery. Coordinates with teams to deliver specs and provide up-to-date product research and industry best practices. Trains project staff and Specification Writer I’s in creating top-tier documents.


    Why JLG? Because we work together to empower the future of architecture and design, driving dynamic solutions that make lives better. We are employee owners, collectively invested in the success of our clients, communities, and each other. Our candidates bring a diverse background of talent, a spirit of collaboration, and an enduring desire to help others thrive. At JLG, you will find inspiration to ignite change, challenge the status quo, and build resilient foundations for the next generation of industry, education, healthcare, sports, and civic service.


    Responsibilities


    • Use JLG processes to manage the time and eff orts of the production team for project completion.
    • Deliver 100% DD specification and 100% CD specifications within the project timeline by coordinating design decisions with the project team.
    • Take ownership of the final specification deliverable to aid the team in developing creative, efficient design decisions to inform specifications that achieve a QA rating of 4.
    • Train project delivery staff and Specification Writer 1’s in developing top-tier, technically sound specification documents
    • Work with Project Managers to analyze best practices, provide research, and update the JLG specification database to assure we are leaders in the industry for project quality and up-to-date practices.
    • Assist Project Managers in keeping the change order percentage low.
    • All other duties as assigned.

    Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school in architecture, engineering, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and related experience
    • 5 years of demonstrated experience of code knowledge, building technology, product research, and specifications
    • Evidence of quality project document delivery and advanced knowledge of building science
    • Demonstrated advanced knowledge of architectural design, engineering coordination, design trends, products, construction methodology and procedures, building systems, codes, material application, and manufacture supplier appropriateness
    • Advanced knowledge of architectural specification writing and advanced BSD SpecLink skills; Intermediate Bluebeam, Revit, and MS Office knowledge
    • Strong communication, time management and organizational skills with ability to work independently and in a team environment to meet deadlines


    EEO statement: JLG Architects will not discriminate against or harass any employee or applicant for employment because of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability status, military service and protected veteran status, genetic information, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status regarding public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws or ordinances in any aspect of employment.

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Specifications Writer I
  • JLG Architects
  • Sioux Falls, SD FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionA specification writer is the backbone of project quality at JLG. Coordinating with teams, providing up to date product research and best practices, and delivering specs keeps JLG on the le...
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Specifications Writer I
  • JLG Architects
  • Rapid, SD FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionA specification writer is the backbone of project quality at JLG. Coordinating with teams, providing up to date product research and best practices, and delivering specs keeps JLG on the le...
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Specifications Writer II
  • JLG Architects
  • Rapid, SD FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionA Specification Writer is the backbone of project quality at JLG; keeping JLG on the leading edge of the AEC industry within project delivery. Coordinates with teams to deliver specs and pr...
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Writer
  • Mondelēz International
  • Sioux Falls, SD FULL_TIME
  • Description Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking AT Mondelēz International Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser / Order Writer Become an ambassador of world-famous brands like Oreo, Ritz, belVita...
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Writer
  • Mondelēz International
  • Vermillion, SD FULL_TIME
  • Description Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking AT Mondelēz International Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser / Order Writer Join our team of Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser / Order Writers and ...
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Specification Writer
  • BIMsmith
  • Elgin, IL
  • Anguleris is a global construction technology company that helps architects and other building professionals work togeth...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Specification Writer
  • RDG Planning and Design
  • Omaha, NE
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  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Specification Writer
  • CDM Smith
  • Raleigh, NC
  • **37483BR** **Requisition ID:** 37483BR **Business Unit:** TSU **Job Description:** CDM Smith is an engineering and cons...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Specification Writer
  • CDM Smith
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • **37483BR** **Requisition ID:** 37483BR **Business Unit:** TSU **Job Description:** CDM Smith is an engineering and cons...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Specification Writer
  • CDM Smith
  • Tampa, FL
  • **37483BR** **Requisition ID:** 37483BR **Business Unit:** TSU **Job Description:** CDM Smith is an engineering and cons...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Specification Writer
  • CDM Smith
  • Knoxville, TN
  • **37483BR** **Requisition ID:** 37483BR **Business Unit:** TSU **Job Description:** CDM Smith is an engineering and cons...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Specification Writer
  • CDM Smith
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • **37483BR** **Requisition ID:** 37483BR **Business Unit:** TSU **Job Description:** CDM Smith is an engineering and cons...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Specification Writer
  • CDM Smith
  • Parkersburg, WV
  • **37483BR** **Requisition ID:** 37483BR **Business Unit:** TSU **Job Description:** CDM Smith is an engineering and cons...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

South Dakota (/- dəˈkoʊtə/ (listen)) is a U.S. state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Native American tribes, who compose a large portion of the population and historically dominated the territory. South Dakota is the seventeenth largest by area, but the fifth smallest by population and the 5th least densely populated of the 50 United States. As the southern part of the former Dakota Territory, South Dakota became a state on November 2, 1889, simultaneously with North Dakota. Pierre is the state capital and Sioux Falls, with a populat...
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Income Estimation for Specifications Writer jobs
$52,019 to $85,022

Specifications Writer in Columbia, SC
A senior architect tells the technician the deadline for issuing a package is next week; the firm has most of the drawings ready, but does not have the specifications.
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Specifications Writer in Greenville, MS
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Specifications Writer in Fresno, CA
· Interpret client’s requirements to ensure specifications are accurate.
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