Jobs in Reading, Grã-Bretanha

Our client is a specialist Building Services Consultancy. They would like to recruit a Graduate Tehnical Author to work remotely. You will be expected to travel to their offices in Kent 1 day a week and for an initial period of training. Travel to sites will be paid. Full training and support will be given.

• Researching and procuring information
  • Understanding the business systems and applications for which documentation is to be prepared
  • Gathering and analyzing the information needs of the user
  • Procuring design and contract information to prepare the technical manuals and project hand‑over documentation
• Communicating and collaborating
  • Attending team planning/briefing meetings
  • Questioning developers and managers to clarify technical issues and obtain information
  • Satisfying user requirements by liaising with subject matter experts including commissioning managers, contractors, suppliers and project consultants
  • Working with IT applications such as collaboration tools, Microsoft Office and project, databases and in‑house documentation management solution
• Writing and editing content
  • Writing, editing and presenting information in clear and simple English and to fit with the agreed style, making sure the information is organised effectively
  • Commissioning, coordinating or preparing illustrations
  • Indexing and cataloging material
  • Copy‑editing the work of colleagues within the organisation
• Managing projects
  • Planning and managing the authoring of the project
  • Creating work schedules and working on and managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Continuing professional development
  • Keeping up to date with developments and trends in the industry and attending training courses as necessary
  • Keeping up to date with legislation and energy/environmental directives
  • Marketing and publicising services and skills to potential clients