Technical Writer/Construction Safety - Gonzer Associates, L. J.
New York, NY
About the Job
L.J Gonzer Associates is looking for individuals to join our pool of qualified candidates for potential assignment as a Technical Writer. In this role you'll be supporting Capital Projects in the Systems Business Unit.
- Work with internal teams to obtain an in-depth understanding of the product and the documentation requirements
- Research, outline, write and edit technical documentation, such as bid documents, contracts specifications, and procedures
- Train users on how to use technical documentation and terminology
- Produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and is appropriate for its intended audience
- Analyze existing and potential content, focusing on reuse and single-sourcing opportunities
- Prepare, review, and revise project specific technical documents
- Prepare, review, and revise master templates using current PRDCs and detailed specifications. Coordinate with internal Contracts and Legal teams to ensure revisions provide sufficient technical content and of acceptable format and style
- Write, format, edit, review, and proof procedural and technical information for technical and nontechnical users
- Develop and implement a process for managing changes to technical documentation
- Present technical information in a live setting, such as classroom training, presentations, or video conference
- Bachelor's Degree, preferably in a technical field including any of following: electrical engineering, engineering technology, computer engineering, computer technology, communication engineering, system engineering or related field with a focus on English, writing, or communications
- Experience in creating documentation for audiences with different levels of technical skill
- Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills
- Experience in presenting technical information in a live setting, such as classroom training, presentations, or video conference
- 5+ years of hands-on experience including developing specifications and drawings, installing, configuring, testing and commissioning equipment for one or more of the following types of communications systems:
- UPS and power plant system, fiber and copper cable system, IP and analog telephone and intercom system, emergency alarm system, public address and customer information screen system, access control system, CCTV system, fire detection and alarm system, analog and digital wireless communications system, wired IP and carrier grade (such as SONET, ATM,COE, MPLS-TP) communications system, virtualization system
- Strong technical aptitude, ability to quickly learn new concepts and tools
- Ability to write clearly and succinctly for multiple audiences using either formal or more casual tones
- Ability to describe complex communications systems understandable to audience
- Hands-on technical experience in communication and systems engineering type projects preferred
- Ability to analyze and synthesize complex content
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 Applications including SharePoint, Word, Excel & PowerPoint
Source : Gonzer Associates, L. J.
