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Senior Technical Author

PWHytek Ltd

Bristol

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Technical Author for a 12-month contract, likely to be extended. This exciting opportunity involves writing and managing technical documentation for NEC4 contracts within a hybrid working environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong engineering background, preferably in the nuclear sector, and the ability to convey complex technical requirements in clear English. If you have experience in technical writing and a knack for leading teams, this role offers a chance to make a significant impact while enjoying flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

  • Experience in writing technical scope documentation for NEC4 contracts.
  • Ability to articulate complex technical requirements clearly.

Responsibilities

  • Write technical bid documentation as the lead author.
  • Manage a team of technical authors and work independently.

Skills

Technical Writing
NEC4 Contract Documentation
Team Management
Engineering Background
SC Clearance

Education

Engineering Degree

Job description

We are recruiting for a Technical Author on a 12-month contract inside IR35. These contracts are highly likely to be extended.


The client is offering hybrid working with 2 days a week from their Bristol office.


An Ideal Candidate would be someone with:
  1. Experience of writing technical scope documentation for NEC4 (or NEC predecessors) contracts, presumably for fixed price scope of works.
  2. Experience writing technical bid documentation ideally as the lead author.
  3. Able to work independently with minimal supervision and/or manage a team of technical authors.
  4. A background in Engineering (preferably nuclear industry) but with understanding of commercial terminology/approaches.
  5. An ability to articulate complex technical requirements in clear English to allow subcontractors to assess scopes and price accordingly.
  6. SC clearance.

If you are interested in this role, please apply via this advert.

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