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HOK

Architectural Specification Writer

Dallas, TX · On-site

The Architectural Specification Writer develops comprehensive project specifications and supports project teams in the coordination, interpretation, and execution of construction documents. This role ...

HOK

Architectural Specification Writer

Washington, DC · On-site

Collaborates with HOK specification writers in other offices on regular calls and some workload sharing. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: * Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, construction ...

Integrus

Architectural Specifications Writer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

As the more senior Architectural Specifications Writer , you will: * Lead and manage the preparation of architectural specifications for complex projects. * Provide oversight and quality control to ...

Integrus

Architectural Specifications Writer

Spokane, WA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

As the more senior Architectural Specifications Writer , you will: * Lead and manage the preparation of architectural specifications for complex projects. * Provide oversight and quality control to ...

Integrus

Architectural Specifications Writer

Portland, OR · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

As the more senior Architectural Specifications Writer , you will: * Lead and manage the preparation of architectural specifications for complex projects. * Provide oversight and quality control to ...

Integrus

Architectural Specifications Writer

Spokane, WA

$90K - $110K/yr

As the more senior Architectural Specifications Writer , you will: * Lead and manage the preparation of architectural specifications for complex projects. * Provide oversight and quality control to ...

Integrus

Architectural Specifications Writer

Seattle, WA

$95K - $115K/yr

As the more senior Architectural Specifications Writer , you will: * Lead and manage the preparation of architectural specifications for complex projects. * Provide oversight and quality control to ...

HOK

Specification Writer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

The Architectural Specification Writer develops comprehensive project specifications and supports project teams in the coordination, interpretation, and execution of construction documents. This role ...

Talon Hiring Solutions

Specification Writer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Background in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management* What you will do: * Prepare and ... Proficiency with specification software tools * Excellent writing, editing, and communication ...

HOK

Architecture - Specification Writer

New York, NY · On-site

Reviews drawings and other project information to write and edit specifications for projects and ... Strong knowledge of architectural design, engineering coordination, design trends, products ...

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How much do senior architectural specification writer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior architectural specification writer in the United States is $92,559.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $101,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Architectural Specification Writer vs Architectural Specification Coordinator?

AspectSenior Architectural Specification WriterArchitectural Specification Coordinator
CredentialsBachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or related field; certifications like CSI or CDT often preferredSimilar educational background; certifications like CSI or CDT common
Work EnvironmentDesign firms, architectural practices, construction companiesArchitectural firms, construction project teams, specification departments
ResponsibilitiesDeveloping detailed specifications, reviewing design documents, mentoring junior staffAssisting in specification preparation, coordinating document updates, supporting senior staff

The Senior Architectural Specification Writer typically leads the creation and review of detailed project specifications, often mentoring others. The Architectural Specification Coordinator supports these efforts by assisting in document coordination and updates. Both roles require similar credentials and work environments, but the senior writer has more responsibility and leadership in specification development.

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Infographic showing various Senior Architectural Specification Writer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 14% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,559 per year, or $44.5 per hour.

Architectural Specification Writer

Konik

Minneapolis, MN • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Architectural Specifications Writer

Direct Hire – Hybrid | Minneapolis, MN or Phoenix, AZ | $80k-$110k

Konik has partnered with an Architectural firm in the Minneapolis area seeking an Architectural Specifications Writer. The Architectural Specifications Writer will prepare project manuals and specifications for commercial building projects. This position requires a thorough knowledge of architectural building systems, products, and materials.

Architectural Specifications Writer Responsibilities include:

  • Review drawings and coordinate with the architectural team to write and assemble specifications
  • Coordinate with engineering, clients, and contractors to incorporate their requirements into project manuals
  • Perform material, product, and building systems research and act as a resource to project teams with respect to material and system selections

Architectural Specifications Writer Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Construction
  • 3+ years of experience preparing architectural specifications for commercial building projects.
  • Thorough knowledge of commercial building construction
  • Certified Construction Specifier (CCS) is a plus
  • Proficiency in MS Word and Excel, and familiarity with MasterSpec; SpecsIntact knowledge is ideal

Benefits:

  • Health & Dental insurance
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with company contribution
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401k with generous employer match
  • Life & Disability insurance
  • Professional education & membership dues contribution
  • ESOP


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Konik is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other protected class status.
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