Senior Technical Author: Projects Documentation Lead

United Utilities; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 45.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Performance-related bonus

Generous annual leave entitlement

Private healthcare options

Flexible and hybrid working

Zusammenfassung

United Utilities is seeking a Senior Technical Author to lead the development and governance of technical documentation across our Capital Delivery Programme. You will translate complex engineering information into clear content for operational and technical audiences and drive standards across major projects.

The role combines technical writing, governance, and leadership within a large infrastructure programme, with flexible hybrid working and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifikationen

• Significant experience producing technical documentation within engineering, infrastructure, utilities or other highly regulated environments.
• Exceptional technical writing skills with the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly, accurately and concisely.
• Strong understanding of structured document management, governance and quality assurance processes.
• Experience gathering and synthesising technical information from multiple subject matter experts.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and the confidence to challenge, influence and drive standards.
• Strong organisational and prioritisation skills with the ability to meet demanding programme deadlines.
• Experience working with SharePoint, document control systems and collaborative platforms.

Aufgaben

• Lead the creation, review and quality assurance of technical documentation across major capital projects.
• Produce and oversee a wide range of documents including Operations and Maintenance Manuals, Site-Specific Technical Documentation and Training Materials.
• Translate complex engineering and operational information into clear, user-friendly content for diverse audiences.
• Act as the technical lead for documentation governance, ensuring consistency, quality and compliance.
• Collaborate with engineers, commissioning managers, designers and operational teams to gather and maintain technical information.
• Drive development of innovative documentation strategies, standards and best practices.

Kenntnisse

Technical writing

Stakeholder management

Documentation governance

Regulatory compliance

Project coordination

Ausbildung

Degree or HND in Technical Writing/Information Management

Tools

SharePoint

Document control systems

Collaborative platforms

Jobbeschreibung

United Utilities is seeking a Senior Technical Author to lead the development and governance of technical documentation across our Capital Delivery Programme. You will translate complex engineering information into clear content for operational and technical audiences and drive standards across major projects.

The role combines technical writing, governance, and leadership within a large infrastructure programme, with flexible hybrid working and opportunities for professional development.