Technical Author
hace 1 día
Manchester
Role: Technical Author Clearance: Minimum SC (eligible for DV) Contract Duration: Long-term Location: Remote (Minimal visits to site in Berkshire) Engagement: Inside IR35 Rate: Competitive The Role The Technical Author will prepare, originate, and present technical information that enables stakeholders to understand background, risk, safety, justification, change control, and step-by-step engineering sequences relating to: • Operations, • Plant Key Objectives Document Origination & Retention • Use technical knowledge, experience, and research to formulate, collate, analyse, and evaluate information to produce documentation including:, • Method Statements, • Risk Assessments, • Change control documentation, • Undertake office-based activities and, where required, site inspections, equipment reviews, and operational walk-downs with team members and client representatives, • Apply appropriate, current, and proven engineering principles, methodologies, and procedures, • Structure and sequence information clearly, developing illustrations where necessary and in line with recognised documentation standards, • Proofread own work and edit the work of others to ensure accuracy and consistency, • Prepare and submit approved documentation under the direction of the Site Manager or Project Manager to meet agreed schedules, • Liaise with project team members, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients on engineering, scientific, and technical matters under management direction, • Originate technical documents and reports for clients, • Contribute to technical and project meetings, • Respond to technical queries with informed advice and accurate information, • Contribute to business development through internal communication and referral of relevant information Qualifications • ONC or equivalent in engineering, communications, or a related discipline – Essential, • HND or Degree in Engineering – Desirable, • Membership of a relevant professional or technical body – Desirable, • Proven experience producing and originating technical or working documentation – Essential, • Experience in a radiological processing or waste handling environment – Essential, • Experience copy-editing and reviewing technical documentation produced by others – Essential, • Familiarity with controlled document management, cataloguing, and indexing systems – Desirable, • Ability to liaise effectively with internal teams and client representatives – Desirable, • Experience delivering to tight deadlines across multiple projects – Desirable, • Strong planning, organisation, and time-management skills – Desirable, • Competent user of Microsoft Office – Essential, • Ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively – Essential, • Experience maintaining electronic and physical records – Desirable, • Strong written and verbal communication skills with stakeholders at all levels – Desirable, • Awareness of ISO management systems – Desirable