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Construction Copywriter

Award writer serving the architecture, engineering, and construction industry.

As an award writer for the AEC industry, Sean understands the various organizational interests and aspirations within the built environment. Sean writes award submissions tailored to the expectations of AGC, AIA, IIAD, ASLA, ASID, and others.

“Since it was our first time working with Sean, it was helpful that he set clear expectations up front to get the best results. That made the process flow very smoothly with everyone in our company. Sean’s understanding of the construction industry was invaluable as he was able to easily take our input and turn it into a beautifully written award submission that showcases our custom work."

Sherri Lindsey, Vice President
Concepts in Millwork

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Brochure Copywriting for AEC Industry

Award writer for contractors

Client: Concepts in Millwork

Concepts in Millwork engaged Sean to capture the details of a once-in-a-lifetime project, the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum in Colorado Springs. Sean took a project brief for the client, conducted team and adjacent interviews, and then wrote the winning submission.
Copywriting for construction and design
 

Award writer for architects

Client: Architectural Workshop

As part of ongoing marketing support, Sean writes award submissions and other marketing copy for Architectural Workshop. To do so, Sean interviews project teams, researches the awarding entity, and crafts compelling copy.

Architectural Workshop

2022 ENR Mountain States Best Project Office, Retail, Mixed Use
Block 162 | Written for Swinerton
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Client: Saunders Construction

Saunders hired Sean to write several winning awards submissions for the AGC and ENR. Sean interviewed project teams in group sessions and then stakeholders to develop full-bodied copy. The service is turn-key.
Saunders Construction

“Sean is a gifted storyteller and has an ability to clearly convey technical concepts."

Teena Bergstrand
Saunders Construction

 

As an award writer, Sean develops reader-ready award submissions by interviewing the client, stakeholders, and constituents. Sean’s process is turn-key.

Sean begins his AEC industry award writing with a thoughtful exploration of who, what, how, and why. Interviews engage experts on project challenges, solutions, innovations, and outcomes. Telescopically structured questions make conversations involving multiple perspectives and technical expertise simple. Sean ingests information from all sources and writes fully developed, reader-ready award submissions exclusively for the architecture, engineering, and construction industry.

2020 ACE Award for Best Building Project
U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum | Written for Concepts in Millwork

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Award Writer for Construction

Client: Swinerton

Swinerton is one of Colorado’s top General Contractors and Construction Managers. After Sean was assigned several articles by local publications about their projects, they sought his services as an award writer for several AGC submissions.
Copywriter for construction and design

“After writing several articles about our projects, we hired Sean to write a series of award submissions. Sean organizes various voices into team interviews, making information gathering painless. Then, he synthesizes vast technical insight into engaging copy that requires almost no editing. He's not just an exceptional writer; he's an expert in the building industry and a veteran AEC marketer. Sean's service is turn-key and worry-free."

Sarah Hall, Marketing
Swinerton

 

Award Writer for Architects

Past Employer: Humphries Poli Architects

During five years with Humphries Poli Architects, Sean wrote dozens of winning award submissions for the firm, their projects, employees, and accomplishments. Prominent among the wins, Humphries Poli was named AIA Western Mountain Region Firm of the Year in 2008.

RFP Writer for Architecture and Engineering

Award Writer for Construction

Client: Colorado Hardscapes

Colorado’s premier decorative concrete contractor, Colorado Hardscapes has been leading product innovation, durability, and beauty nationally since the industry’s inception nearly 50 years ago. Operating as an extension of staff, Sean’s copywriting assignments included website copy, articles, firm profiles, and award submissions.

"Colorado Hardscapes is thankful for all of Sean's help with copywriting and marketing through the years. He asks the important questions and is precise with any form of communication."

Mary Buys, Marketing
Colorado Hardscapes

2021 ACE Bronze Award Best Building Project – Specialty Contractor
DDC 1st Place: Architectural Cast-In-Place Concrete / DDC Wow! Best of Show
Bomanite Grand Award
USAFA Air Gardens | Written for Colorado Hardscapes
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sean@sokpr.com  / 303.668.0717

AEC Industry Writer