Specification Consultant Development Program 2025 - Atlanta, GA

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Hiring Remotely in Georgia
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1-3 Years Experience
Security
The Role
The Specification Writer Apprenticeship Program at Allegion involves a 9-month immersive training where participants will learn about door hardware specifications, code compliance, and product application requirements. The program includes rotations in training and a regional sales office, engaging in hands-on training and creating technical specifications for architectural projects.
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Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.

Specification Writer Apprenticeship Program

We are looking for Specification Writers to join our Allegion team as part of our Specification Writing Apprenticeship Program! As a Specification Writer in the program, you will complete two rotations in the span of 9 months. This immersive program includes in depth training and development to prepare you for your role of providing access solutions by creating door hardware specifications.

In the first six months of the training program, you will relocate to our training facility in Denver, Colorado. Here you will participate in classroom style training with others in your cohort. During this segment, you will learn about the industry, our products, and codes as well as how to read blueprints. In the last three months of the training program, you will transfer to your permanent location in your respective regional sales office. Here you will prepare for your full-time role by writing specifications with the help and supervision of your team so that you are prepared to hit your market ready for success!

What You Will Do:

Rotational Training Key Elements:

  • Complete immersive SWAP training program curriculum to increase knowledge about Allegion customers, products and processes.
  • Participate and engage in various manufacturing trainings, product training and program events to deepen you understanding of Allegion systems, processes and customers.
  • Immerse yourself in Allegion’s culture by attending networking and professional development events to gain valuable relationships throughout the organization.
  • Learn and master Allegion’s state of the art tools, systems, and resources.
  • Graduate from 9-month training program within depth knowledge of role, best practices, policies, guidelines, and procedures to ensure best in class customer experiences.
  • Create technical hardware sets and specifications for the architectural community, including code compliance for new construction projects as well as aftermarket requests.
  • Provide solutions to architects on product application requirements.
  • Participate in pre and post installation meetings as needed and assist with revisions, access control coordination, and requests for information during all phases of the project.
  • Exhibit a basic understanding of electro-mechanical products and solutions including access control and software.
  • Communicate door hardware coordination requirements and/or conflicts, such as access control, electrical requirements, and specialty doors.
  • Work in conjunction with Architecture Services Consultant to provide a positive customer experience and deliver on project commitments.
  • Maintain excellent industry/competitor product knowledge by reviewing and understanding market data of competitive activity. Adapt to changes in the marketplace.

What You Need to Succeed:

  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in construction, Architecture, or technical field preferred
  • Strong mechanical and electronics aptitude
  • Excellent attention to detail with a high level of organization and time management skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office tools
  • Ability to learn industry specific software
  • Exemplary verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to influence with actionable goals

Why Work for Us?

Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if:

  • You're seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others. With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there’s plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, “this is your business, run with it”.
  • You’re looking for a company that will invest in your professional development. As we grow, we want you to grow with us.

What You’ll Get from Us:

  • A commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging: making a difference and leading with purpose 
  • High energy, influential, cross collaborative team environment 
  • Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through Clifton Strengths testing and coaching. 
  • Customized individual development plans and growth maps to help you unlock your full potential and career graph with Allegion. 
  • Competitive base salary 
  • Health, dental and other insurance coverage, helping you "be safe, be healthy" 
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts 
  • Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can "serve others, not yourself" 

Apply Today!

Join our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow’s world a safer place!

Not sure if your experience perfectly aligns with the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification and every single preferred qualification of a job posting. At Allegion, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role.

We Celebrate Who We Are! 

Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.

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The Company
HQ: Dublin
10,001 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Allegion (NYSE: ALLE) is a global pioneer in seamless access, with leading brands like CISA®, Interflex®, LCN®, Schlage®, SimonsVoss® and Von Duprin®. Focusing on security around the door and adjacent areas, Allegion secures people and assets with a range of solutions for homes, businesses, schools and institutions. Allegion had $2.7 billion in revenue in 2020, and its security products are sold around the world.

While Allegion is a new name in the security industry, we are not new. For over a century, we have kept people safe and secure with category leading products. From inventing the “panic release bar” exit device in 1908 to pioneering the first-ever electric-controlled lock, our brands have been innovators for almost as long as people have locked doors. Their entrepreneurial spirit is at the core of who we are.

As an independent Allegion, we are able to unlock our company’s true potential. By tapping into that entrepreneurial spirit that has made us the leader in mechanical security, we will continue to drive forward and integrate tomorrow’s electronic solutions into everything we do. Our long history of expertise in the commercial industry enables us to have better quality, stronger, and safer products for our residential customers. Together, with the power and passion of our global employees, we will realize Allegion’s full potential as we continue to be a leader in the global safety and security industry.

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