Job Overview
Our client is a specialist Building Services Consultancy. They would like to recruit a Graduate Technical Author to work in a hybrid capacity. Travel to sites will be paid.
Duties
- Researching and procuring information
- Understanding the business systems and applications for which documentation is to be prepared
- Gathering and analysing the information needs of the user
- Procuring design and contract information to prepare the technical manuals and project hand‑over documentation
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, micro‑soft office and project, databases, and in‑house documentation management solution
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 organised effectively
- Commissioning, coordinating, or preparing illustrations
- Indexing and cataloguing material
- Copy‑editing the work of colleagues within the organisation
Managing Projects
- Planning and managing the authoring of the project
- Creating work schedules and working on and managing multiple projects simultaneously
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 publicising services and skills to potential clients
Full training and support will be given.
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