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QPM is hiring a specification writer to join its team in Malta.

To strengthen QPs expanding operations locally and overseas, we are seeking to recruit a proactive interiors specification writer to join our team.

Responsibilities

Working on a full-time basis, the chosen candidate will primarily be responsible for:

• carrying out the duties of an interiors specification writer at associate level, including but not limited to the production of drawings, graphical representations, literary explanations, references to other graphical representations and literary explanations, legends, indexes and lists as needed among other ad hoc documents that may be needed from time to time, including in such documents only the intended items and required quantities of work
• to instruct manufacturers and suppliers the different types of materials and applications to be used for the various projects handled by the company and how to use the said materials in specific areas. This may include but shall not be limited to the type of material used for flooring and the type and design of handles/accessories for furniture/case goods etc.
• to assist project designers with material selection and system research]
• filing, organizing samples, preparing sample boards and other similar duties
• keeping abreast of latest trends and technologies in the industry

Requirements:

• a bachelor’s degree in interior design, interior architecture or other construction-related field from an accredited and reputable school
• a proven track record working in the interior fit out industry, preferably having worked on a variety of interiors projects including hospitality, residential and/or commercial projects, among others
• highly cognizant and abreast with all applicable standards, legislations and practices applicable to the construction industry in Malta
• a passion for design with an understanding of and experience in integrated interior architecture
• the ability to use multiple media (hand sketching through to advanced digital media) to develop, test and communicate design ideas
• proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, InDesign, Photoshop and Microsoft Office among other associated software. Experience in REVIT and Design Spec would be considered an asset. 3D skills and experience in presentation software would also be preferred
• exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English
• ability to work under pressure and to work closely with others in a multidisciplinary environment to deliver projects in a timely and efficient manner
• attention to detail, influencing skills, assertiveness and the ability to understand and express technical concepts accurately with confidence and clarity
• proficient analytical skills and a measured approach to decision-making, being able to take decisions as and when needed in the interest of efficiency
• a motivated team player demonstrating an eager and positive work ethic
• a valid driving licence required to carry out site inspections

Interested candidates are invited to submit their detailed CV together with an accompanying portfolio via the apply for job button below.

All applications will be treated in strictest confidence.

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