Be an early applicantLess than 25 applicants
DLR Group · 14 hours ago
Project Architect/Specification Writer
Washington, DC
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$100K/yr - $120K/yr
5+ years exp
Wonder how qualified you are to the job?
Maximize your interview chancesArchitecture
Insider Connection @DLR Group
Responsibilities
Coordinate with architects, engineers, interior designers, owners, construction managers, and other specialty consultants to prepare project specifications for bidding and construction.
Manage and ensure quality control of project manual development for large and small projects.
Stay current on product developments, new materials, code changes, and industry trends to provide expertise to project teams regarding product selections.
Review drawings and schedules, propose technical solutions to design challenges, and produce accurate documents aligned with firm standards.
Prepare Architectural Project Specifications/Project Manuals for Bidding and Construction, Construction, Procurement, and Contracting Requirements, and provide material/product technical and Construction Documentation support to the firm.
Participate in Office initiatives.
Qualification
Find out how your skills align with this job's requirements. If anything seems off, you can easily click on the tags to select or unselect skills to reflect your actual expertise.
Required
Ten or more years of architectural practice experience with a minimum of five years of experience writing architectural project specifications.
Bachelor of Architecture degree from an accredited program.
Construction Documents Technology (CDT) certification.
Knowledge of applicable construction codes and procedures.
Knowledge of CSI’s Project Delivery Practice Guide and AIA’s The Architect’s Handbook to Professional Practice.
Experience in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, AIA Contract Documents, and AIA MasterSpec.
Preferred
Professional License/Registered Architect
Certified Construction Specifier (CCS) certification.
LEED, WELL Accreditation.
Experience in the use of REVIT and CAD computer modeling and rendering software.
Experience working with Sustainability language for specifications
Experience working with Sustainability consultants to ensure inclusion of sustainable products.
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Wellness programs
Flex spending
Paid holidays
Paid time off
401k
Employee stock ownership
Bonus opportunities
Company
DLR Group
DLR Group is a full-service design business that specializes in new construction architecture, engineering, interior design, and planning.
1,001-5,000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
DLR Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (7)
2022 (7)
2021 (12)
2020 (6)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Griff Davenport
Chief Executive Officer and Managing Principal
Charles Dalluge
President & Chief Operating Officer /Managing Principal
Recent News
Business Journals
2024-03-06
Kansas City Business Journal
2023-12-13
2023-12-07
Company data provided by crunchbase
