Tower Pinkster
Architectural Specifications Specialist
Grand Rapids, MI - Full Time
Join our team at TowerPinkster and open a new door to an amazing career! TowerPinkster, an architecture, engineering, and interior design firm based in Michigan, Indiana, and Kentucky, is looking for an Architectural Specifications Specialist. This position is responsible for collaborating with leaders and teams on various projects as assigned to product project manuals. A specification writer may work on several concurrent projects.
Position responsibilities + EXPECTATIONS
We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that empowers each person to be their genuine self. We are committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. For more than 70 years, we have made significant contributions to our communities through our commitment to quality, sustainable, and equitable design. Our active DEI committee is focused on driving initiatives within three areas: people, purpose, and process.
Our expertise and collaborative, client-centered approach means the best ideas rise to the top. TowerPinkster received the 2023 National 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work for Award and the 2023 Best Firm Award from Zweig Group. We are proud of this achievement and are thankful for our client relationships, our generous communities, and all the employees who contribute to TowerPinkster’s exciting and creative culture! Our supportive work environment helps employees reach their career goals, and we have fun doing it!
Position responsibilities + EXPECTATIONS
- Effectively produce complete and fully checked project manuals on select projects.
- Review documents and drawings for coordination with specifications.
- Maintain/Update Master Guide Specifications with AIA Updates
- Education and training
- Specification Software Training
- Specification Education to staff
- Specification Software Support
- Research all materials and systems.
- Vendor Contact
- Vendor Educational Opportunities
- Coordinate specifications written by consultants on projects.
- Two to four-year Degree in Drafting or Architecture Preferred
- Three to five years of professional experience in the Architecture and Engineering Industry.
- Ability to show experience in document production with material specification proficiency.
- Ability to show proficiency in technical writing skills.
- Ability to read and understand drawings in the Architecture/Engineering field.
- National award-winning culture and a supportive work environment that empowers employees to stay healthy, fulfill their interests and passions, and balance work and life goals.
- Industry-leading total compensation (paid overtime, performance bonuses, profit sharing).
- Work-Life Balance program providing six additional holidays per year.
- Paid community service hours.
- Annual team training and professional development opportunities.
- The opportunity to reach your career goals with an award-winning firm.
We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that empowers each person to be their genuine self. We are committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. For more than 70 years, we have made significant contributions to our communities through our commitment to quality, sustainable, and equitable design. Our active DEI committee is focused on driving initiatives within three areas: people, purpose, and process.
Our expertise and collaborative, client-centered approach means the best ideas rise to the top. TowerPinkster received the 2023 National 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work for Award and the 2023 Best Firm Award from Zweig Group. We are proud of this achievement and are thankful for our client relationships, our generous communities, and all the employees who contribute to TowerPinkster’s exciting and creative culture! Our supportive work environment helps employees reach their career goals, and we have fun doing it!
www.towerpinkster.com. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
