Our client is a specialist Building Services Consultancy.
They would like to recruit a Graduate Tehnical Author to work remotely.
* You will have a degree in a technical discipline such as mechanical or electrical engineering.
You will be expected to travel to their offices in Kent 1 day a week and for an intial period of training.
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 analyzing 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 cataloging 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