Specifications Writer

Pay Range: $106,000 - $118,000 annually DOE + Bonus Eligibility Work Hours: Flexible schedule with a 4.5-day workweek (four 9-hour days and a half day on Friday) Type of Employment: Permanent Hire Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company Match, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Disability & Life Insurance, Tuition and Student Loan Assistance, Professional Certification Reimbursement, Wellness Programs, Volunteer Time Off, Pet Insurance, and more. The Planet Group is currently seeking a Specifications Writer for a growing company in the Architecture, Engineering, and Design industry. Qualified candidates must have extensive experience developing architectural specifications and collaborating with multidisciplinary project teams. Apply now for immediate consideration. Pay Range: $106,000 - $118,000 annually DOE + Bonus Eligibility Work Hours: Flexible schedule with a 4.5-day workweek (four 9-hour days and a half day on Friday) Type of Employment: Permanent Hire Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company Match, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Disability & Life Insurance, Tuition and Student Loan Assistance, Professional Certification Reimbursement, Wellness Programs, Volunteer Time Off, Pet Insurance, and more. The Planet Group is currently seeking a Specifications Writer for a growing company in the Architecture, Engineering, and Design industry. Qualified candidates must have extensive experience developing architectural specifications and collaborating with multidisciplinary project teams. Apply now for immediate consideration. Job Description Join a highly respected design firm known for creating impactful environments across healthcare, education, government, and civic sectors. This newly created position offers an exciting opportunity to serve as a technical leader and trusted resource for specification development while helping enhance quality standards throughout the organization. As a Specifications Writer, you will work closely with architects, engineers, interior designers, and project managers to prepare, coordinate, and maintain project specifications for a diverse portfolio of complex building projects. This role combines technical expertise with mentorship responsibilities, supporting project teams through specification development, quality reviews, product research, and industry best practices. The ideal candidate is a seasoned architectural professional with strong specification-writing experience who enjoys collaborating with others, coaching project teams, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, people-focused culture that values work-life balance, professional development, and meaningful project work. Key Responsibilities Develop, edit, and coordinate technical specifications for architectural, engineering, and interior design projects. Act as the organization's specification subject matter expert and resource for project teams. Mentor and support architects and designers in specification development and best practices. Review project specifications and construction documents for accuracy, consistency, and coordination. Participate in QA/QC reviews throughout project lifecycles. Coordinate specifications with design drawings during all phases of project development. Collaborate with project managers, consultants, architects, and engineers to define project requirements and product selections. Research building materials, systems, and construction methods for inclusion in project documents. Maintain and improve master specification libraries, standards, and workflows. Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, accessibility requirements, sustainability goals, and project standards. Review manufacturer information and technical documentation for appropriate product selection. Stay current on emerging products, technologies, and industry best practices. Support proposal development, construction documentation, and project delivery efforts as needed. Lead continuous improvement efforts related to specification standards, templates, and documentation processes. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related field. Licensed Architect (RA), Professional Engineer (PE), or equivalent combination of specifications experience and industry credentials. Minimum 8 years of progressive experience in specification writing within architecture, engineering, design, or construction environments. Strong knowledge of construction documents, materials, building systems, and industry standards. Experience coordinating specifications across multidisciplinary project teams.Excellent communication, relationship-building, and collaboration skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional accuracy and attention to detail. Strong client-service orientation and organizational skills. Proficiency with Microsoft 365 and industry-standard specification/document management platforms. Experience using specification software and construction documentation tools. Certified Construction Specifier (CCS) certification preferred. Construction Documents Technologist (CDT) certification preferred. LEED accreditation is a plus. Active involvement with professional organizations such as CSI is a plus. Ability to mentor, coach, and influence project teams without direct supervisory responsibility. The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation, connecting the right people with the right opportunities. Named one of the fastest-growing private companies in the US, The Planet Group operates with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results, building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth. EEOC Compliance Statement The Planet Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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