Technical Editor - ( 230001ST )

Description

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.

Your Opportunity

We are seeking an exceptionally talented and enthusiastic individual with a keen interest in technical writing and editing to join our team and advance their career.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Edit technical and non-technical documents in accordance with style guides
• Use document templates for internal and external documents
• Demonstrate document management and document control best practices
• Edit content for various media outputs
• Follow quality assurance measures throughout the editing process
• Collaborate with staff on internal communications

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
• Excellent computer and word processing skills
• Ability to tailor editing based on project needs and style guides
• Ability to negotiate content changes with authors
• Intermediate knowledge of MS Word
• Ability to assist in the development of processes and procedures
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment
• Initiative and attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize work and multi-task
• Ability to determine the level of editing a document requires (proofread, substantive, etc.)
• Must possess a high degree of confidentiality
• Must be available to work overtime as necessary to meet project deadlines
• Ability to receive constructive criticism

Education and Experience

• The successful candidate will possess relevant training and/or certification in technical writing, editing, education, communication, or a related field.
• We will consider candidates with related work experience in technical writing and those with experience in instructional design.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Benefits Summary: Full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

Primary Location : United States-Oklahoma-Oklahoma City

Other Locations : United States-Texas, United States-Oklahoma

Organization : BC-2353 EnvSvcs-US Gulf West

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Entry Level

Travel : No

Schedule : Part-time

Job Posting : Apr 18, 2023, 11:24:43 AM

Req ID: 230001ST

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans