Managing Architectural Technical Writer

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

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Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Managing Architectural Technical Writer to join our team! In this role you will get to work on a complex large scale master planned development managing and performing all duties related to the client requirements for precontract technical writing.

What You\'ll Be Doing:
  • Draft, review, and finalize RFPs, ensuring all requirements and specifications are captured accurately.
  • Create clear and concise scopes of work that detail the requirements and expectations for architectural projects.
  • Liaise with architects, project managers, and other team members to gather technical details for documentation.
  • Translate intricate architectural designs and concepts into understandable language for diverse audiences.
  • Maintain a comprehensive library of architectural documentation, ensuring updates are timely and accurate.
  • Review and edit existing documentation for clarity, consistency, and technical accuracy.
  • Provide guidance and support to the project team on documentation standards and best practices.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to clarify project details and address any documentation-related queries.
  • Stay updated with the latest trends in architectural documentation and technical writing.
  • Ensure all documentation adheres to industry standards, company guidelines, and best practices.
  • Collaborate with the design and proposal teams to ensure alignment between design intent and
  • documentation.
  • Mentor junior writers and provide training on best practices in architectural technical writing.
  • Develop and maintain a documentation roadmap.
  • Incorporate feedback from cross-functional teams.
  • Implement and manage a version control system for documents.
  • Collaborate with graphic designers for visuals in documentation.
  • Organize workshops to gather requirements or feedback.
  • Stay proficient in the latest technical writing software and tools.
  • Participate in training to stay updated on architectural trends.
  • Ensure documents adhere to accessibility standards like WCAG.
  • Implement a thorough review process for documentation.
  • Coordinate with legal and procurement for compliance in technical specifications.
  • Keeps abreast of current technologies via technical subscriptions and attendance at conferences.
  • Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
What Required Skills You\'ll Bring:
  • Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Interior Design, Urban Planning (or equivalent) is required and typically 12+ years of experience in real estate design & development with roles focusing on technical writing, preferably in an architectural or construction environment for large, complex projects.
  • Mastery of the English Language (This position writes exclusively in English and the candidate must write at a professional level)
  • Multitasking Skills (this role will be managing multiple packages at one time and must have proven time management skills)
  • Communication/Presentation Skills - the candidate must be able to confidently speak in public on technical matters to Directors, Chief Corporate Officers, and potentially the CEO.
  • Must have advanced MS Office Skills - Must be extremely proficient in MS PowerPoint
  • Prior experience working in a demanding multicultural environment.
What Desired Skills You\'ll Bring:
  • Master\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum of 10+ years related experience as previously described above.
  • Advanced skills in CAD, Adobe Suite, Sketch-Up, Revit etc.
  • International design standards exposure with an advanced understanding of how they
  • A strong commitment to proactively participate in positive Health, Safety and Environment culture.
  • A positive "Can Do" attitude.
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1605776
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned