Job description
Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.
Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.
Your Impact:
At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by partnering with our clients to solve their toughest infrastructure and technology challenges. Jacobs’ talent force of 55,000+ globally, including 600+ in Metro Atlanta, provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, design, and project delivery for our public and private clients. Ranked as Fortune’s 2020 World’s Most Admired Company in our sector, Jacobs plans, engineers, and implements infrastructure improvements that positively impact our communities. The Jacobs-led team will serve as MARTA's CPMO Supplemental Services Consultant and manage the construction aspects. A joint venture between Jacobs and H. J. Russell & Company – was selected to support the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) as they embark on their expansion program.
Summary of Position:
We're looking for a Specification Writer to be solely responsible for or writing, editing, and reviewing construction specifications and assists others in the preparation of specifications. Maintains and updates documents in the procurement and contracting portion of the project manual as required by the MARTA Legal and Contracts and Procurement Groups. Updates the MARTA Guide Specifications (MGS) sections and Project Manual Administrative Procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reviews and coordinates specification edits prepared by engineers and architects for accuracy, product information, and proper applications of products.
- Researches, obtains, and maintains information necessary for specification preparation.
- Develops and maintains specifications documents in accordance with the format and organization developed by the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI).
- May oversevere activities of Specifications Technical Specialist
- Updates and maintains documents in the procurement and contracting portion of the project manual as required
- Updates and maintains documents in the procurement and contracting portion of the project
- Manages, develops, and implements MARTA Guide Specifications. Maintains and updates MARTA Guide Specifications. Creates new technical specification sections for MARTA projects when required
Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, or Engineering.- Thorough knowledge of construction and rehabilitation materials, products and systems required, along with knowledge of specification guidelines in accordance with the Construction Specifications Institutes Manual, CSI certification preferred . Ideally, you’ll also have:
- A minimum of six years of progressively responsible experience in developing and preparing Architectural and Engineering specifications for large-scale construction projects
- Rail transit experience preferred, along with proficient knowledge of various PC applications
At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other
At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. With $13 billion in revenue and a talent force of more than 55,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.
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