Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world's leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. We take an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations. Join us and design your place with Stantec.Your OpportunityAt Stantec, we are passionate about creating sustainable places that inspire. Through our Architecture and Interior Design work, we challenge design ideas of the past to create spaces that foster a culture of collaboration - spaces that are designed for community. We strive to design spaces that are meaningful and memorable for our communities. Join our team of creative professionals and work with us to create inspiring spaces for all.We have several long-term, high-profile projects in and around the country that require an experienced Specifications Writer to be part of our award-winning team.Your Key ResponsibilitiesProduce project specific Project Manuals containing the procurement and contracting requirements, general requirements, and the technical specificationsPrepare project manuals consistent with project requirementsAssist in and contribute to production of preliminary project descriptions or design criteria using the UniFormatPrepare preliminary/outline tabular specifications using MS Word using the MasterFormatPrepare full length specifications with Chorus software using MasterSpec, office, client,



and other guide specification mastersRead the "drawings" to ensure coordinated project specificationsConduct coordination spec charrettes with project team membersCoordinate architectural and consultant specificationsMaintain and expand specifier's digital libraryServe as technical resource for building's project teamsMaintain relations with product manufacture representativesAssist project teams during project delivery phases with understanding project specifications, evaluating product options and substitutions, understanding installation, resolving disputes, and project administrationTrain, mentor, and coach.Stay current and familiar with new products, systems, and technologiesKnowledge of database resources including CSA, UL, FM, Intertek, NFRCProduce and maintain business center specification mastersCreate masters and periodically update e-SPECS MasterSpec databaseYour Capabilities and CredentialsCSI's Certified Construction Specifier (CCS) preferred, Construction Documents Technologist (CDT) an assetFamiliarity with CSI's MasterFormat, UniFormat, Section and Page Formats, administrative forms, and with one or more versions of CSI's project delivery/practice guidesStrong familiarity with Chorus and with MasterSpec masters preferred. Familiarity with BSD SpecLink, UFGS, and other specification masters a plusFamiliarity with Contract Documents, particularly of the Contract for ConstructionArchitectural Registration preferredStrong computer skills with an emphasis on Chorus, MS Word and Excel, and Bluebeam.Excellent interpersonal skills,



working with others in a team setting, communicating directly with Owner and Contractor and working on multiple projects at the same timeLeadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Associate or Accredited Professional credentials an assetExtensive knowledge of ICC, NFPA, ASTM, UL, Intertek, FM codes and standards; other industry standards typically specified by reference (AAMA, AWS/AWI/WI, GANA, SDI, NAAMM, NFRC, TCNA to name a few); and building/site structures, systems, assemblies, materials, and products preferred.Education and ExperiencePost-Secondary Education with emphasis given to degrees in Architecture and related fieldsPrevious experience in building construction settings, including but not limited to architecture firms specializing in Commercial, Healthcare, Industrial, Institutional, and Public Works5 + years of experience editing/writing architectural construction specificationsTypical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.Pay Range:Locations in PEI & NB-$62,600.00 - $90,800.00 AnnuallyPrimary Location: Canada | NS | DartmouthOther Locations: Canada | NL | St. John'SOrganization: 1401 Buildings-CA Atlantic Canada-Halifax NSEmployee Status: RegularManagement Level: Individual contributorBusiness Justification: Current PositionTravel: NoSchedule: Full time

📌 Specifications Writer (Labrador City)
🏢 Stantec.
📍 Labrador City