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HOK

Specification Writer

Denver, CO · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

The Architectural Specification Writer develops comprehensive project specifications and supports ... construction documents. This role ensures technical accuracy, consistency, and alignment with ...

DLR Group

Architect- Specifications Writer

Denver, CO · On-site

Develop technical specifications Project Manuals for projects by collaborating and coordinating ... Support construction administration team(s) to ensure that the design intent is met during ...

HOK

Specification Writer

Denver, CO · On-site

The Architectural Specification Writer develops comprehensive project specifications and supports ... construction documents. This role ensures technical accuracy, consistency, and alignment with ...

DM Construction

Pre-Construction Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

... written communication skills. · Strong organizational and time-management abilities with the ... Visual acuity to review blueprints, technical drawings, and detailed documents * Manual dexterity ...

DM Construction

Pre-Construction Engineer

Longmont, CO · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

... written communication skills. · Strong organizational and time-management abilities with the ... Visual acuity to review blueprints, technical drawings, and detailed documents * Manual dexterity ...

STRUCTURAL

Director of Construction

Sedalia, CO · On-site

Excellent written and verbal English communication and technical writing * Strong hands-on construction knowledge & drawn towards technical understanding of projects * Bachelor's degree or equivalent ...

DM Construction

Pre-Construction Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

... written communication skills. · Strong organizational and time-management abilities with the ... Visual acuity to review blueprints, technical drawings, and detailed documents * Manual dexterity ...

DM Construction

Pre-Construction Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

... written communication skills. · Strong organizational and time-management abilities with the ... Visual acuity to review blueprints, technical drawings, and detailed documents * Manual dexterity ...

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How much do construction technical writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for construction technical writer in Colorado is $40.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.34 and $49.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a construction technical writer?

A Construction Technical Writer creates clear, accurate, and detailed documentation related to construction projects, processes, and regulations. They develop manuals, technical guides, safety procedures, and project reports to ensure compliance and effective communication among stakeholders. This role requires a strong understanding of construction terminology, industry standards, and technical writing principles. They collaborate with engineers, project managers, and safety officers to gather information and translate complex concepts into user-friendly documents. Strong research skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in relevant software are essential for success in this position.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a construction technical writer?

Thriving as a Construction Technical Writer requires a solid understanding of construction processes, technical documentation, and industry standards, typically supported by a degree in engineering, architecture, or a related field. Familiarity with authoring tools like MS Word, Adobe FrameMaker, and construction management software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) is often expected, along with knowledge of regulatory guidelines and building codes. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with engineers, architects, and project managers are valuable soft skills. These skills are essential to ensure the production of accurate, clear, and compliant documentation that supports project success and safety.

What are common challenges faced by construction technical writers?

Construction Technical Writers often encounter challenges such as translating complex technical information into clear, understandable documents for diverse audiences, including field crews and clients. They must stay updated on ever-changing codes, standards, and project requirements, requiring continuous learning and adaptability. Additionally, coordinating with various stakeholders—such as engineers, architects, and project managers—can be demanding due to differing technical perspectives and deadlines. These aspects make the role dynamic and require strong communication and project management skills to ensure high-quality construction documentation.

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Infographic showing various Construction Technical Writer job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,174 per year, or $40.9 per hour.

Construction Technical Inspector

Project Solutions Inc.

Aurora, CO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Location: Buckley Space Force Base (BSFB), Colorado
Period of Performance: 12 months + 4 options years; exact dates are yet to be determined
Join a team of ever-growing professionals who look to make a difference on projects both domestically and internationally. Our organization is growing, and we believe your career should too! Build your future with Project Solutions, Inc.
Position/Project Overview:
Project Solutions Inc. is seeking an experienced Construction Technical Inspector to support Air National Guard construction programs at Buckley Space Force Base in Colorado. This role will provide full-time, on-site inspection and construction oversight services for a range of Military Construction (MILCON) and Sustainment, Restoration, and Modernization (SRM) projects across multiple installations, including Buckley SFB, Greeley Air National Guard Station, Peterson Space Force Base, and Fort Carson. Key project activities include daily inspection and documentation of construction progress, monitoring contractor compliance with plans and specifications, identifying deficiencies and schedule impacts, supporting RFIs and change conditions, and producing detailed reports, while coordinating closely with the Contracting Officer's Representative and project stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
This role is contingent upon award of project.
Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Provide technical assistance and support to CO during construction.
  • Read, interpret and understand the construction contract plans and specifications.
  • Arrange, attend and facilitate a variety of meetings, including weekly meetings at the project site.
  • Document issues encountered and problems experienced with the construction contractor.
  • Review contractor's baseline and progress schedules.
  • Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports documenting progress, site conditions, manpower, and deficiencies
  • Monitor contractor compliance with safety plans, quality control plans, and contract requirements
  • Track and document noncompliant work, schedule impacts, and critical path delays
  • Draft project related correspondence for government review and issuance.
  • Understand and document inspections during and post construction as well as mock-up inspections.
  • Inspect the work of the construction contractor for progress, workmanship, quality and conformance with contract documents, applicable building codes and safety standards.
  • Deliver reports, reviews, evaluations, design work, etc. to CO.
  • Review, analyze, and assist in preparing cost estimates.
  • Review and process Construction Contractor's RFIs and assist in resolution, draft response, tracking, and follow up.

Required Education, Knowledge and Skills:
  • Education and professional qualifications related to construction, architecture, and engineering.
  • Minimum 5 years of practical experience in construction management, inspection, or oversight
  • Experience with large construction projects (MILCON, SRM, or similar)
  • Minimum of OSHA 30-hour construction safety training.
  • Knowledge in construction practices including applicable building codes, applicable safety regulations, cost breakdown estimating and negotiating, and technical writing.
  • OSHA 30 construction safety training preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret plans, schedules, and other specifications.
  • Written and verbal communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills
  • Knowledge of software including MS Suite (including MS Project), Adobe Acrobat, Primavera (P6), AutoCad, BIM (to include Revit), and any other software programs typically utilized
  • Maintain a valid driver's license.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, bend, walk or climb daily to observe contract performance for prolonged periods of time.
  • Must be able to physically operate a motor vehicle without danger to self or to others.

What Does PSI Offer You?
  • Three options for medical plans plus dental and vision insurance offerings
  • 24/7 healthcare access to telehealth services for your convenience
  • HSA
  • Company life insurance options for you and your family
  • Short-term and long-term disability offerings
  • PLUS an $800 monthly allowance is provided to offset your PSI insurance premium costs
  • 401(k) with a 4% employer match
  • Generous PTO, paid-federal holidays, and sick leave
  • Always the opportunity for professional development

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Benefit offerings subject to change.
Project Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans and minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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