Our client is a specialist Building Services Consultancy.
They would like to recruit a Technical Author to work remotely. Travel to sites will be paid.
The client would prefer a permanent staffer but would consider a 3-6 month contract.
Duties:
1. Researching and procuring information:
Understanding the business systems and applications for which documentation is to be prepared, gathering and analyzing the information needs of the user, procuring design and contract information to prepare the technical manuals and project hand-over documentation.
2. Communicating and collaborating:
Attending team planning/briefing meetings, questioning developers and managers to clarify technical issues and obtain information, satisfying user requirements by liaising with subject matter experts including commissioning managers, contractors, suppliers and project consultants, working with IT applications such as collaboration tools, Microsoft Office and Project, databases and in-house documentation management solution.
3. Writing and editing content:
Writing, editing and presenting information in clear and simple English and to fit with the agreed style, making sure the information is organized effectively, commissioning, coordinating or preparing illustrations, indexing and cataloging material, copy-editing the work of colleagues within the organization.
4. Managing projects:
Planning and managing the authoring of the project, creating work schedules and working on and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
5. Continuing professional development:
Keeping up to date with developments and trends in the industry and attending training courses as necessary, keeping up to date with legislation and energy/environmental directives, marketing and publicizing services and skills to potential clients.
Job Info
Job Title: Technical Author
Company: CV-Library
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Posted:
Closes: Jan 10th 2025
Sector: Construction
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
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