Technical Writer/Editor

New Posted 20 September 2023 | Remote; US | Parsons

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is in search of a gifted and driven technical writer/editor to join our team! As the voice behind Parsons, you will help us speak with one unified message. This role offers both remote and hybrid options - but we are looking for those who can be readily available near any of our offices on the East Coast so that they can assist properly with our Vehicle Inspection Programs. Are you ready to make an impact? We hope so!

What You'll Be Doing:

Meeting with team members, including project managers and technical specialists to create content
Interviewing SMEs and crafting response documents
Responding to public proposal requests
Writing and editing publicly facing and client communications
Reviewing project documentation for consistency and completeness
Assisting with business development presentations

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

Experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe
Demonstrated ability to translate technical concepts for the general public
Keen attention to detail
Excellent proofreading skills
Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization, maintaining the utmost professionalism and confidentiality while managing changing priorities and deadlines
Ability to travel domestically and to Canada

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

An eye for graphic design needs
Team player attitude
Attention to detail

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor's Degree in business administration, English/journalism, or related field (or equivalent work experience) and typically 5+ years of related work experience, including 3+ years of experience proofreading and editing all facets of technical engineering publications, specifications, and proposals from rough draft through print-ready.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities.

Salary Range:
$28.51 - $57.55


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