Technical Editor in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

The Alternative:

The Technical Editor function is an intermediate stage place for technical writing and enhancing in WSP Earth & Surroundings – Mining. On this function, the incumbent works below the supervision of the Senior Technical Author and Editor, Group Lead and mentorship of the Senior Technical Author and Editor to offer editorial assist to technical groups throughout Canada. This function might require extra advanced enhancing duties that can contain using impartial judgement and sound choice making.

We’re open to contemplate candidates throughout Canada.

Why select WSP?

• We worth and are dedicated to upholding a tradition of inclusion and belonging

• Our Versatile Work Coverage – we acknowledge the significance of steadiness in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the steadiness in yours. We are going to assist you on and off the job so that you could be totally current in each your work and residential lives.

• A Canadian success story – we’re proud to put on the purple and white of this lovely nation and present the world what Canada has to supply.

• Improve the world round you – from the atmosphere to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the material of Canada.

• Excellent profession alternatives – we’re rising and pushing ourselves daily to be larger than yesterday – we’re open to your concepts and attempting new issues.

• An exceptional collaborative tradition and a workforce stuffed with genuinely good individuals who’re doing humbly necessary work. Come discover out for your self what it is prefer to be part of our journey.

We provide engaging pay, versatile work choices, a terrific company tradition, complete and employee-focused advantages together with digital healthcare and a wellness platform in addition to nice financial savings applications, and a transparent imaginative and prescient for the longer term.

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What you may count on to do right here:

Technical Work

• Edit paperwork ready by subject material specialists throughout enterprise strains to the agreed upon stage (i.e., copy edit, stylistic edit, proofread) to enhance readability, promote consistency, and handle threat;

• Help improvement and upkeep of inside process and guideline paperwork;

• Help with the event of technical writing coaching; gives coaching displays to employees as required;

• Put together and preserve project-specific type sheets to be used by authors, reviewers, editors, and administrative assist employees;

• Put together and preserve enhancing checklists for giant, multi-discipline tasks;

• Help within the preparation of recent technical procedures and revisions to present technical procedures;

• Talk in knowledgeable and courteous method with all purchasers, inside and exterior.

Supervising and Mentoring

• Help Senior Technical Author and Editor and Senior Technical Author and Editor, Group Lead with mentoring consultants on technical writing and mentoring new employees on staff norms;

• Mentor employees in different roles (e.g., administrative and phrase processing) who want to develop their enhancing abilities.

What you will carry to WSP:

• College diploma and 5 years of technical writing and/or enhancing expertise;

• Proficient data of Microsoft Workplace merchandise;

• Desired: formal coaching in technical writing or enhancing;

• Desired: enhancing certification.

WSP is among the world’s main skilled companies corporations. Our objective is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have now over 65,000 staff members throughout the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ individuals are concerned in every thing from environmental remediation to city planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from discovering new methods to extract important assets to creating renewable energy sources for the longer term.

At WSP :

• We worth our individuals and our status

• We’re domestically devoted with worldwide scale

• We’re future targeted and problem the established order

• We foster collaboration in every thing we do

• We have now an empowering tradition and maintain ourselves accountable

Please Be aware:

Well being and Security is a core paramount worth of WSP. Given the significance of holding each other protected it’s anticipated that you simply adjust to our Well being, Security & Surroundings (HSE) coverage always in addition to consumer HSE insurance policies when working at consumer places.

Presents of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates having the ability to carry out key bodily duties of the job as described within the job posting and interview. This will embody the power to work in quite a lot of environmental circumstances, reminiscent of distant or remoted areas, working alone, and in inclement climate (inside protected and affordable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages purposes from individuals with disabilities. Lodging can be found on request for candidates collaborating in all facets of the choice course of.

WSP is dedicated to the ideas of employment fairness. Solely the candidates chosen shall be contacted.

WSP doesn’t settle for unsolicited resumes from companies. For extra data please READ THE FULL POLICY. (https://www.wsp.com/en-CA/careers/notice-to-staffing-agencies)