Project Architect / Specification Writer

Simpson Coulter STUDIO
  • Las Vegas, Nevada
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    About the Role:
    We are seeking an experienced Project Architect/Specification Writer to join our diverse and creative team. This role combines leadership in the technical components of project delivery with responsibility for preparing, coordinating, and maintaining high-quality specifications and project manuals. This position is ideal for individuals who take pride in accuracy, consistency, and enjoy creating high quality technical work. 
      
    Responsibilities:
    • Participate in the preparation and editing of architectural specifications and project manuals for complex building types.
    • Coordinate all Project Manual components with internal disciplines and external consultants to ensure consistency and technical accuracy.
    • Review drawings for quality control and alignment with specifications; provide specification support throughout the design process and construction administration.
    • Work closely with the Project Manager to execute project workplans and technical deliverables. 
    • Coordinate with project teams in defining project scope, budget, schedule, performance criteria, and quality standards.
    • Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of clients.
    • Identify and mitigate risks that may affect project schedules, budgets, or design quality.
    • Ensure compliance with building codes, zoning regulations, and industry standards.
    • Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders.
    • Mentor junior project architects and emerging professionals.
    • Dependable, responsible, and hardworking individual. 

    Requirements:
    • 10+ years of related experience.
    • Professional degree in Architecture from accredited program.
    • Licensed professional in the State of Nevada or carry NCARB certification, preferred.
    • Strong knowledge of building materials, codes, systems, and construction methods.
    • Proficiency with specification formats and demonstrated experience writing architectural specifications. (SpecPoint, SpecLink, etc)  
    • Strong technical writing and editing skills, with attention to detail and clarity. 
    • Familiarity with software, such as Adobe Creative Cloud, AutoCAD, Bluebeam Revu, Revit, and Microsoft Office 365, is highly desirable.

    Benefits:
    • Paid Employer Health Insurance
    • PTO
    • 401(K) Matching
    • Healthy Physical Activity Incentive Programs
    • Monthly Office Lunches 
    • Company Social Events
    • Professional Development

    About Us:
    We are an award-winning architectural and interior design firm dedicated to creating quality spaces within a community we love. We love learning and are committed to a collaborative studio that allows everyone to explore and contribute their talents to the design and construction process.
     




    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLas Vegas, Nevada

    Skills

    • Adobe Creative Suiteunmatched
    • Architectural Servicesunmatched
    • AutoCADunmatched
    • Budget Managementunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Building Codesunmatched
    • Cloud Computingunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Construction Administrationunmatched
    • Construction Designunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Editingunmatched
    • Health Insuranceunmatched
    • Incentive Programsunmatched
    • Industry Standardsunmatched
    • Interior Designunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Marketingunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Project Scheduleunmatched
    • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
    • Quality Controlunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Risk Analysisunmatched
    • Risk Managementunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Deliveryunmatched
    • Technical Writingunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched
    • Zoningunmatched

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