Specification Consultant II - Plymouth, MI

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Plymouth, MI
Mid level
Security
The Role
The Specification Consultant II provides door hardware specification services to the architectural community, including creating and editing hardware sets, ensuring code compliance, and advising on product applications. The role involves communication with sales and architectural teams, addressing project changes, and maintaining industry knowledge, all while striving to provide a positive customer experience.
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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 Consultant II – Plymouth, MI


Specification Consultant II

The Specification Consultant II will provide professional door hardware specification services to the architectural community as a “pull through” sales strategy to penetrate the market. This includes creating hardware sets, editing an Allegion master specification, reviewing shop drawings of distributor submittals, and providing expert analysis on product applications for projects in various markets.

What You Will Do:

  • 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. Assist with revisions, access control coordination, and requests for information during all phases of the project.

  • Communicate strategic project information to Architectural Team and Sales Team to assist in the formation of a project strategy for the sales force. Communicate project changes that may impact specification and sales strategy, maintain 2-way communication with Architectural Services Consultant and Sales Team

  • Exhibit an intermediate 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 Architectural 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.

  • Utilize CRM and Specification Writing software and collaboration tools. 

  • Maintain awareness of all Allegion policies, guidelines, and procedures and ensure compliance.

  • Make sales calls on a limited number of strategic Architectural accounts.

What You Need to Succeed:

  • High School Diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.

  • 3-10 years industry experience

  • CDT Credential preferred

  • Working knowledge of mechanical and electronic solutions, including options spanning from mechanical access/egress control to total facility

  • Intermediate understanding of electricity and electronic components.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Demonstrated experience influencing others with a bias for action

  • Strong customer focus

  • Continuing education in progress towards attaining AHC credential through DHI. DHT certification preferred. 

  • Limited to zero overnight travel

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. 

  • You want a culture that promotes work-life balance. Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work! 

What You’ll Get from Us:

  • Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”. 

  • A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period 

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Unlimited PTO

  • Employee Discounts through Perks at Work 

  • Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself”

  • Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths testing and coaching 

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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