Commercial Door and Hardware DetailerBuilders FirstSource

Commercial Door & Hardware Detailer

Turn Project Specifications into Successful Deliveries.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Commercial Door & Hardware Detailer with experience in Division 8 products to support commercial construction projects from award through execution.

This position is ideal for someone with a strong understanding of commercial doors, frames, architectural hardware, and building code requirements who enjoys working closely with sales, project management, contractors, and manufacturers.

 

Responsibilities

• Review project plans, specifications, door schedules, and contract documents.
• Prepare detailed door, frame, and hardware submittals for commercial construction projects.
• Create hardware schedules and coordinate material requirements with manufacturers and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with fire ratings, ADA requirements, life-safety codes, and project specifications.
• Identify and resolve specification conflicts and coordination issues before project execution.
• Work closely with sales, project managers, contractors, architects, and distributors throughout the project lifecycle.
• Process revisions, RFIs, and change orders as required.
• Support successful project delivery through accurate detailing and documentation.

 

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience detailing commercial doors, frames, and architectural hardware.
• Strong knowledge of Division 8 products and industry standards.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and door schedules.
• Familiarity with building codes, fire-rated openings, ADA compliance, and life-safety requirements.
• Experience with detailing software, hardware scheduling programs, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

 

Preferred Qualifications

• AHC (Architectural Hardware Consultant) certification or related industry training.
• Experience with Allegion, ASSA ABLOY, dormakaba, and other major hardware manufacturers.
• Knowledge of electronic access control.

 

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth.
• Stable pipeline of commercial projects across multiple industries.
• Ongoing training and development within the commercial door and hardware industry.