Join the team that designs safety and security for spaces that matterâschools, airports, hospitals. dormakaba seeks a sharp, detailâdriven spec writer to shape architectural hardware specs across North America.
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100% remote within continental U.S.
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Full-time, architecture- and code-focused role
đ§ Experience Level: 8+ years in door/hardware or related industries
đ What Youâll Own:
⢠Draft and manage CSI MasterFormat specs (Divisions 8, 10, 11, 28) for dormakabaâs full product lineup
⢠Ensure spec compliance with building, local, and ADA codes including IBC, NFPA 101, 80, 105
⢠Collaborate with architects, contractors, and owners to align specs with realâworld applications
⢠Provide project-specific catalog cuts, cut sheets, and detailed product information
đ§ Must-Have Traits & Skills:
⢠8+ years of hands-on experience in architectural hardware specification or related roles
⢠Deep working knowledge of IBC, NFPA standards, and ADA regulations
⢠Strong familiarity with CSI MasterFormat and spec writing best practices
⨠Preferred Skills:
⢠AHC certification (Architectural Hardware Consultant)
⢠Proficiency in Bluebeam or similar PDF markup tools
⢠Related technical or bachelorâs degree (architecture, engineering, construction)
đ° Compensation & Benefits:
⢠$85,000 â $105,000/year base, plus generous Sales Incentive Compensation
⢠Medical, dental, vision, life/disability insurance from DayâŻOne
⢠401(k) matching, parental leave, tuition reimbursement & wellness programs
⢠Unlimited referral bonuses, legal insurance, and access to 15k+ LinkedIn Learning courses
⢠PTO, corporate discounts, and opportunities for career growth via Learn-and-Grow and CliftonStrengths
đŻ Why Itâs a Win:
Youâre not writing specs in isolationâyouâre enabling safe, accessible spaces where people live, learn, and heal. At dormakaba, every spec you craft contributes to secure, functional architecture across North America.
âď¸ Call to Action:
If youâre a seasoned spec writer who thrives on precision, codes, and making real-world impactsâdormakaba wants your detail-driven voice. Apply now and help shape built environments that move people safely.