Technical Editor

SLR Consulting Limited; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Flexible work options

Job summary

SLR Consulting (Canada) seeks a Technical Editor in Toronto to shape reports and documentation across environmental and engineering projects. You will review, edit, and assemble technical content with strong attention to detail, collaborating with subject matter experts to meet regulatory requirements.

Flexible work options available. Bachelor's degree in science or engineering and at least two years of technical editing experience are expected; MS Office and Adobe Acrobat proficiency are

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science or engineering.
• Minimum two years of experience as a technical editor with focus on environmental or engineering related sectors.
• Familiarity with regulatory reporting for the mining industry.
• Strong proficiency in MS Office, Adobe Acrobat, and writing tools.
• Superior written communication skills with ability to translate complex narratives.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Review and edit technical reports, and other technical documentation
• Develop, format, and edit large, complex documents, and publish reports
• Prepare report templates ensuring compliance with client and regulatory requirements
• Work together with Subject Matter Experts to ensure timely production and delivery of reports

Skills

Technical writing

Editing

Attention to detail

Communication

MS Office

Adobe Acrobat

Writing tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in science or engineering

Tools

MS Office

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

We are SLR Consulting (Canada), an 800+ team of advisory, environmental, engineering, and regulatory professionals across Canada. We deliver environmental and sustainability services through the integration of over 30 disciplines to help clients address some of their most complex challenges around sustainability. We are Making Sustainability Happen.

Role Join a team where your writing expertise has real impact. In the Technical Editor position, you’ll work alongside our technical staff to prepare and deliver technical reports and other documentation on various projects across the organization, in accordance with the specific scope. You will review, edit, and strategically assemble the various technical documents into readable, concise, and professionally formatted documents. Success in this role will require very strong writing skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. You’ll also need to be highly collaborative in your work and communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels of the organization, across various provinces, countries, and time zones. This role is based in Toronto, ON, with flexible work options.

Responsibilities

• Review and edit technical reports, and other technical documentation
• Develop, format, and edit large, complex documents, and publish reports
• Prepare report templates ensuring compliance with client and regulatory requirements
• Work together with Subject Matter Experts to ensure timely production and delivery of reports

Working @ SLR

With us, there is no doubt you’ll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long-run, and if you ask our team, they’ll tell you that’s just one of the many benefits of working here. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years.

Here’s what else you’ll enjoy as part of our team:

• Competitive total compensation package including comprehensive benefits, vacation, and a suite of wellness initiatives
• The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $100,000. Final agreed upon compensation will be commensurate with individual education, professional designation, experience, internal parity, and location.
• Full-time, permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science or engineering field
• Minimum two years of experience as a technical editor with focus on environmental or engineering related sectors
• Familiarity with regulatory reporting for the mining industry
• Strong proficiency in MS Office, Adobe Acrobat, and writing tools
• Superior written communication skills, with ability to translate complex narratives and build strong content tailored to the needs of the teams and clients
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with high attention to details
• Ability to multitask and prioritize multiple competing priorities
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team

This job posting is for an existing vacancy. Artificial intelligence is not being used to screen, assess, or select applicants.

SLR strives to build diverse teams that reflect the communities we work in, and encourages applications from traditionally underrepresented groups including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, veterans, and people with disabilities.

We’re Making Sustainability Happen. We don’t have all the answers to the complex sustainability challenges faced by humanity today.

But we’re working on it.

We are a consultancy with 4,500+ employees, working on projects in over 125 countries around the world.

When you join SLR, you’ll work alongside some of the world’s leading advisors and technicians on projects of global importance in the environmental space.

We know sustainability starts from within.

And no matter how good we are today, we can always do better.

We continually work on our internal ethics to set the standard for organisations and reflect the advice we give to clients.