Architectural Specification Writer

Salt Lake City, UT
Full Time
Specialist
Mid Level

Join Our Team as an Architectural Specification Writer

Are you passionate about architecture and have a knack for details? Do you enjoy collaborating with teams and have a strong desire to contribute to project specifications? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

At MHTN, we are on the lookout for an Architectural Specification Writer who can bring their experience and enthusiasm to our firm. This role is integral to our culture of empowerment, offering opportunities for mentoring and training in industry standards, product research, and MHTN office standards.

As an Architectural Specification Writer, you will:

  • Develop project specifications for a variety of mid to large scale commercial projects using Deltek SpecBuilder (Masterspec) and RIB Speclink Cloud applications.  
  • Update office master specification documents and technical library resources.
  • Communicate with product representatives to stay informed about the latest product offerings.
  • Work closely with the Chief Operations Officer and the Director of System Operations to ensure office production processes and standards are met by staff.

Key Skills We Value:

  • Experience in producing Outline Specification, Design Development, and Construction Document Specifications for commercial scale projects.
  • Proficiency in product research.
  • Experience with Masterspec and Speclink applications or a demonstrated technical aptitude and willingness to learn the required software.
  • Understanding of engineering systems, equipment, technology requirements, detailing, and their relation to construction.
  • Familiarity with necessary codes and regulatory standards.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, and other related software.
  • Experience with sustainable materials specification (preferred).
  • Membership and affiliation as a CSI Certified Construction Specifier (preferred).

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with your experience. This position is a salaried, overtime exempt position.

To apply, please fill out the online application. You will receive an automatic confirmation email when your application has been successfully submitted. If you do not receive an email, please try again. Portfolio or work sample document attachments are limited to 10mbs. 

Why Choose MHTN?

We offer a collaborative work environment that fosters professional growth and advancement. We are looking for team members who are passionate about designing exceptional built environments and are self-motivated contributors. We value and promote a culture of inclusion and continuously strive to be an exemplar of best practices in employee well-being.

  • Suite of insurance benefits (including Medical, Dental, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, and more!)
  • Cafeteria Plan (pre-tax benefits including Flexible Savings Account options and a Health Savings Account with an employer match)
  • 401k with employer match
  • Annual bonus opportunity for all employees
  • Access to company-paid Professional Development resources
  • Paid licensure and industry memberships.
  • Flexible Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Hybrid Work Schedules (ability to work from home up to two days a week)
  • Annual Paid Time Off for Volunteering
Join us at MHTN and be a part of a team that values mentoring, communication, and technical excellence!

 

MHTN Architects is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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