Technical Writer and Editor - Burnaby, BC | Hemmera Envirochem | FreshGigs.ca | 10/10/17
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Technical Writer and Editor full-time

Location: Burnaby, BC
Company Name: Hemmera Envirochem ()
Category: Copywriting / Writing
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We are a boutique environmental consultancy, entrepreneurial in our essence. Recognized as leaders in our industry, we partner with clients to make a difference across the globe. Hemmera recognizes that every individual’s contribution is essential to The Hemmera Way. Diversity is integral to who we are, and how we work together. At Hemmera, we support and promote a welcoming, inclusive workplace in which our individual differences are valued.

We are looking for a Technical Writer and Editor to join our growing environmental consulting firm. The successful candidate will collaborate directly with a multi-disciplinary team of environmental professionals (scientists and engineers), and your technical writing and editing expertise will be a heavily relied-upon resource for our company.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical writing and editing expertise, and deliver quality documentation
  • Produce concise, accurate, complete and easy-to-understand documents
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to present information and technical issues clearly and succinctly
  • Provide technical and copy edit input on environmental assessment applications, baseline and technical data reports
  • Assist with writing functional, compelling, and effective marketing material content
  • Perform quality check, editing, and writing of proposal content when needed
  • Manage multiple tasks in a deadline-oriented environment
  • Assist in developing and refining documentation templates, report formats, and project-specific editorial style guides following Hemmera’s established Writing and Style Guide

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, ideally in marketing, communications, or English.
  • 15+ years of progressive professional writing and editing experience in a relevant field such as technical writing, technical editing, communications, or proposal writing
  • Experience in environmental consulting industry is highly preferred
  • Superior writing and editing skills including an aptitude for understanding and explaining technical information to a wide variety of audiences
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines on multiple projects.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

We appreciate the interest shown by all applicants; however, only selected individuals will be contacted for interviews.

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