Document Author

Rullion Managed Services; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Rullion Ltd is advertising a contract role for a Document Author supporting the Pre-Operations team at the HPC project site. You will develop operational documentation through all lifecycle stages, ensuring alignment with standards and user-friendly formats.

The role focuses on writing, editing and reviewing procedures, work instructions and forms, plus collaboration with translators and internal stakeholders. On-site deployment at multiple HPC locations is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience in drafting and formatting documents with mixed media.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel and Visio for document creation.
• Ability to apply error reduction techniques.
• Self-motivated, proactive team member.

Responsibilities

• Write, edit and proofread operational documents.
• Collate information from multiple sources into a single document.
• Create and edit pictures and diagrams.
• Use various software applications to present information.
• Coordinate with translator services.
• Ensure documents comply with writer's guide and QA checks.

Skills

Document authoring experience

Self-motivated and proactive

Attention to detail

Collaborating with translators/teams

Education

GCSEs in English & Mathematics

Equivalent national qualifications

Tools

Word

Excel

Visio

Job description

Role: Document Author

Position: Contract

Location: Hinkley Point C/ SDC/ Cannington/ Aztec West

Days on Site: 3

Duration: Approx until 31st Dec 2027

Pay: £ 138 PAYE - £187 Umbrella

Support the Pre-Operations team in the development of the Operational Documentation required for an Operational HPC. The Document Author shall be responsible for assisting in the production of operational documentation, through all stages of the document's lifecycle.

HPC is one of four EPR Technology Power Stations and has close links to EDF's Energy's existing nuclear business. As part of the development of the HPC Strategy it is important that we embedded the lessons learned from the other EPR Technology Power Stations and EDF's Energy's existing nuclear business.

The role is based within the Operational Capability programme, part of Pre-Operations function, which is a part of the HPC project.

The role of the Pre-Operations function is to ensure that the future operating organisation, including people, working arrangements, equipment, facilities and documents are ready for when Hinkley Point C starts generating electricity.

The Pre-Operations function is split into four different areas at present, led by a Programme Manager.

• Operate the Plant (i.e. control room operations, plant operating instructions)
• Asset management (i.e. engineering, maintenance, work management)
• Technical and Safety (i.e. chemistry, environment, radiological protection)
• Operational Capability (i.e. training development, resources)

The incumbent will be responsible for writing and reviewing specialist operational documentation, including but not limited to procedures, department instruction, work instructions, guides and forms. They are responsible for producing documents that are compliant with company and industry standards, that are user friendly and consistent.

Principal Accountabilities

• Writing, editing and proofreading text.
• Collating and verifying information.
• Copying text from multiple sources into a single document.
• Creating and editing pictures and diagrams.
• Using a variety of software applications to present the information.
• Work with translator services.
• Check written documents for the following;
  • Compliance with writer's guide
  • Process / procedure / other documentation interfaces
  • If multiple levels of Quality checks are needed

Knowledge & Skills

Essential

• Experience in the preparation and formatting of documents, containing a blend of media for example; text, diagrams, Images tables, etc.
• Experience using Word, Excel and Visio
• Knowledge of Error reduction techniques
• Ability to work as a self-motivated and proactive individual

Desirable

• Knowledge of Information Security Classification
• Knowledge of Information Security Management
• Knowledge of Records Management

Qualifications & Experience

Essential

• GCSE/National Qualification standards (or equivalent), qualifications that include "c" and above grade passes in English and Mathematics will have an advantage.
• Experience using human performance error prevention tools.
• Experience of document and record management

Desirable

• Experience of working within a Management System
• Experience of working within a project organisation
• An awareness of technical French and conversational level of spoken French language

Good Luck!

This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business.

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