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Regional Specifications Leader

Regional Specifications Leader

HDR

Los Angeles, CA

Other

Posted 17 days ago


HDR rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 351 rated engineering


Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'
Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

In the role of Regional Specifications Leader, we'll count on you to:

  • Determine, contribute to, and drive specification goals.
  • Discover, create, develop, and implement new products, systems, and components.
  • Gather and promote actions for lessons learned and project experiences.
  • Assist in hiring regional full-time spec writing and support staff.
  • Provide education to staff about best practices, products, and specifications.
  • Train, mentor, and encourage staff in developing spec writing proficiency and convey the importance of the specifications in
    concert with the delivery models.
  • Gather critical information about office and regional specification needs, issues, and activities.
  • Elevate relevant information firmwide and to the Architectural Business Group (ABG) as needed.
  • Foster collegial sharing of information about specification initiatives and other beneficial activities.
  • Communicate specification developments and updates to regional users.
  • Provide feedback on regional needs to Specifications Team.
  • Contribute information and materials to SharePoint and Teams portal.
  • Supervise and support local full-time Specification Writers and support staff in their region.
  • Provide specification support for regional users (i.e. in-depth technical & product support, regional codes and standards, etc.).
  • Help establish and maintain Master Specifications for use on corporate level and modify master sections as
    construction industry changes.
  • Assist with quality control and quality assurance processes.
  • Liaison for project engagement with software platforms for design, planning, analytics, sustainability, equipment, etc.
  • Provide consistency in the delivery of our project specifications
  • Prepare specifications for technical projects through all phases and packages while ensuring compatibility with drawings and/or
    technical conditions
  • Reinforce established practices by action on large projects and mentoring other projects.
  • Assist with project contract language, proposals, project digital teams.
  • Recommend materials, procedures and technical specification requirements and contents.
  • Assist project leadership aligning user skillsets with project requirements.
  • Write technical specifications in compliance with project requirements, acceptable standards and existing laws, rules and
    regulations and codes.
  • Exhibit the utmost in professionalism, outstanding communication skills and the ability to work well with others in a fast-paced
    work environment
  • Demonstrate diligence, attention to detail and an overall positive attitude when meeting deadlines          #LI-JF1

Keywords: Regional Specifications Leader, specifications, CDT, CSS, architecture

Preferred Qualifications

  • Construction Specifications Institute CDT, CSS preferred
  • LEED accreditation preferred
  • Master of Architecture
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering or combination of education and relevant experience
  • A minimum of 5 years experience working with specifications
  • Knowledge in the ability to recommend materials, procedures, and technical specifications requirements and contents
  • Experience with Microsoft Office
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.


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About HDR

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At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists.

Industry

Specialized design services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1917