Technical Editor

Requisition ID: 275558 

•  Relocation Authorized: National/International - Family 
• Telework Type: Part-Time Telework 
• Work Location: Oak Ridge, TN 

 

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

 

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers’ objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

 

Core to Bechtel is our values – ethics, safety, quality, people, culture, relationships, innovation and sustainability, and our covenants – integrity, respect, collaboration, trust, and delivery. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver.

 

Project Overview

Bechtel National, Inc. (BNI), Bechtel’s government services business, is one of the top providers to departments and agencies of the U.S. and British governments. Its successes include many large, first-of-a-kind projects in government site management, environmental restoration, defense, space, energy, and national and homeland security. This position will provide support to the Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) located at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

 

UPF is a multi-year, multi-billion dollar project and will be a first-of-its-kind complex for enriched uranium operations in support of Y-12 missions. UPF is one of the Department of Energy’s largest investments in Tennessee since the Manhattan Project and one of the National Nuclear Security Administration’s largest construction projects. When complete, UPF will replace a 70-year-old facility with modern buildings, reduce operational costs and energy consumption, improve worker safety, and provide enriched uranium capabilities well into the future.

 

The UPF project works 4/10s and hours can be changed to support project needs. Start times are flexible but the current standard work week is: Monday – Thursday from 8:00am to 6:30pm. The work location is on the Y-12 UPF site; however, position can be assigned to any town or site location and can be changed to support project needs.

 

Eligibility for this position requires US citizenship; successful candidate must provide proof of US citizenship in order to obtain badge access to the site. Candidate must complete security questionnaire and successfully clear site access requirements check. All employees are subject and agree to random drug and alcohol testing as a condition of employment. Must be able to obtain a security clearance, as applicable.

 

Position Summary 

This position plans, writes, edits, proofreads, and coordinates simple to complex documents and other print and electronic media for accuracy, consistency, professional quality, and conformance to Project style guide in an electronic work flow environment. Able to accomplish complex jobs under limited supervision per Project specifications. Complexity is determined by technical terminology, length, scope, and client direction.

 

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with clients and Document Services team to edit and format a wide range of documents and procedures, assisting other team members as needed.
• Assist in prioritizing document queue, balancing workload between editing team members, and perform peer reviews.
• Edit or re-write draft documents with authors, ensuring that material is correctly organized using proper grammar, spelling, word choice, and idioms. Material should be logical, and internally consistent.
• Familiarity with Style Guides and their use.
• Ensure reference information is valid and correct.
• Interface with internal customers to ensure documents are completed in a timely manner to meet schedule delivery dates.
• Help to develop and maintain document standards for the Project, and provide guidance on use to Project personnel.
• Develop instructional or presentation materials, as required.
• Assist in creating document templates.
• Assist in managing project specific forms including monitoring mailbox, creating/revising forms, updating database, posting to webpage, and maintaining form history and master files.
• Keep up to date on changing Project requirements, goals, and standards.
• Edit simple to highly complex jobs independently, and assist