Overview of salaries statistics of the profession "Technical Writer in Canada"

DescriptionFortinet is looking for an intermediate Technical Communicator to join our team in Burnaby. The successful candidate will create technical articles, documentation and user-facing materials to enhance knowledge transfer of new products, software releases and use cases. Technical documentation is published to the Docs Library at https://docs.fortinet.com/ You must have outstanding English language skills, a curiosity for technology, a passion for creating useful technical content, and an interest in single-sourcing content. You must also possess the ability to document features by reading specifications, talking to subject matter experts, and using the software. The successful candidate will work closely with Product Managers, Developers, QA, and others to understand new features, use cases, and customer scenarios in order to: • Write and publish user guides, reference materials, and use-case scenarios for new product releases • Write conceptual and procedural content • Use images to supplement descriptive content, and deliver a user experience aligned with how customers want to consume the content Requirements: • Experience working in software development environments • Ability to convert complex technical information into clean, concise, and coherent end-user documentation in plain English • Strong command of standard American English grammar and usage • Experience using some or all of the following software: MadCap Flare, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Illustrator • BA or BS degree, preferably in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, MIS, English, or a related field #LI-CN1 #GD

OverviewAt KPMG, you'll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.KPMG is currently seeking an information technology-minded Technical Writer to join its Tax Incentives Practice for a 6-month contract engagement. This opportunity has the potential to convert to permanent subject to performance. The specific opportunity is for a new or newer graduate with experience in Technical Documentation Writing. The individual will work alongside our KPMG Technical Experts (Engineers, Scientists and Software Developers) to conceptualize technical information into documentation for external clients. In this role, you will attend meetings with the likes of CTO's, Chief Architects and Software Developers to understand the client's R&D activities. Your KPMG engineering colleagues will identify software and/or engineering related activities that qualify for the SR&ED program. Following these meetings, your ability to quickly understand and contextualize new concepts such as software architectures, frameworks, system integrations, and new/improved algorithms will be instrumental. Once the necessary information has been obtained from the client, you will write technical reports to summarize the work discussed. What you will do Support our team of full-time professionals in writing technical reports that summarize work performed by our clients Attend and listen in on client interviews conducted by our own technical experts. These meetings are aimed at gathering pertinent supporting information which our experts will use to form compelling arguments to support SR&ED project claims Keeping up-to-date with innovative technologies and trends in the world of Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Analytics. Translate Proof-of-Concept (POC) and other technical documentation such as test logs, project milestone reports into more concise technical summary reports Ask questions appropriately and listen effectively to understand the operational state of the technologies being supported Contribute to key decision making and improved processes around compliance while working closely with Lead Technical Writer and other team resources Deliver on projects in a timely manner while always keeping the team on track What you bring to the role Post-secondary degree in English, Communications, Journalism, OR relevant Information Technology training Excellent communication and exemplary collaboration skills Previous experience in technical writing, patent writing, or grant applications in a relevant industry (engineering, technology, etc.) and having worked in a matrixed environment is an asset Curious research mindset and demonstrated interest in technology or technical processes High comfort level with software/IT technology topics and related terminology Ability to work closely with clients of all training backgrounds and to manage client expectations. Ability to prioritize tasks for multiple clients to consistently achieve delivery milestones. A desire for self-improvement through continuous learning. MS Suite (PowerPoint, Excel) Experience using Confluence and Jira is a nice to have Ability to work independently to meet deadlines The successful candidate will: Be exposed to new and exciting technologies and state-of-the art innovations in a wide range of industries (computer science, information technology, FinTech, electrical engineering, etc.) Gain valuable business experience to complement your technical training Build and manage client relationships at multiple client levels, ranging from software developers to upper management Promote the advancement of scientific innovation and technology in Canada The Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) program is one of Canada's largest tax incentive programs. It is intended to create a supportive environment for Canadians to carry out research and development (R&D) and foster technological innovation. The program has existed in one form or another for over 50 years. KPMG's Tax Incentives Practice (TIP) consists of a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and accountants that assist our clients to obtain tax savings through incentive programs like SR&ED Providing you with the support you need to be at your best For more information about KPMG in Canada's Benefits and well-being, click here. Our Values, The KPMG WayIntegrity, we do what is right | Excellence, we never stop learning and improving | Courage, we think and act boldly | Together, we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better, we do what matters KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice. For more information about Inclusion, Diversity & Equity in Recruitment, please click here . If you have a question about accessible employment at KPMG, or to begin a confidential conversation about your individual accessibility or accommodation needs through the recruitment process, we encourage you to visit our accessibility page .

Our client is looking for a Technical Writer to develop documentation, document help text, user manuals, and user training for a new SAP Logistics/Supply Chain solution. The Technical Writer must perform the following tasks: Develop MI Project documentation including business and functional requirements, project scope and estimates of effort and duration; Document help text, user manuals, technical documentation and web page content; Prepare document and user training ; Review documentation standards and the existing project documentation; Validate current documents for training development; Determine documentation requirements; Make plans for meeting documentation requirements; Gather information concerning the features and functions provided by the developers; Map the content for course outline; For documents and manuals: Assess the audience; Prepare a statement of purpose and scope; Develop a table of contents; Write the required contents; Prepare any required illustrations and diagrams; Coordinate illustrations and diagrams that are not prepared by the Technical Writer; and Design the layout; and Publish and add graphic to e-learning (uPerform or Enable Now). Apply

Build Your Career at Aecon Aecon is proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of this generation. From the roads and transit systems that connect our communities, to the communication networks that link us from coast-to-coast, and the water infrastructure that supplies our businesses and homes. Our integral work includes constructing the pipelines that join provinces with the energy that fuels the nation, and the airports and ports that connect us all. Aecon is there, safely and sustainably building the future. We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our employees. We are always searching the globe for exceptional candidates to join the Aecon family and be a part of our forward-thinking, innovative, best-in-class organization! What is the Opportunity? Aecon Civil is a market leader with a self-perform competitive advantage and core local strength in key markets. Were proud of our work helping to expand and improve Canadas infrastructure and transportation networks, and were ready to build the future of our country. We are looking for a Design Manager for a mega infrastructure project in the GTA who will be responsible for the preparation, implementation, and enforcement of the Design Management Plan. The incumbent will coordinate all designs produced by the design team to ensure the design meets the requirements set out in the agreement. What Youll Do Here: Implement and execute Safe by Design Principles across all design activities Manage the delivery of all project-related design activities to successfully deliver various discipline designs in compliance with schedule and budget for a highly complex project Responsible for design, integration and interface management and requirements fulfillment and will provide direction to project engineering teams to deliver the specified technical requirements and schedules Develop and maintain the design management plans, the requirements traceability matrix, and lead the preparation of the Interface Control Documents Coordinate of all technical interfaces, the review technical documentation of each sub-systems involved in the dedicated interfaces and the participate to Change Control Process of sub-systems engineering activities Ensure compliance of contractual requirements at all stages (design, integration, validation) including all temporary works and staging Manage and facilitate interfaces between all disciplines and the temporary works designer Able to evaluate design changes for impacts to schedule, costs, requirements and interfaces Interface with theproject team, as required, to determine schedules, monitor design progress, support systems integration, and coordinate the handover between disciplines, testing and commissioning activities Carry out all engineering administration following company policies and procedures. Assist with design agreement Assist with interfacing with various disciplines internal to the project team such as estimators, operations staff, technical writers What You Bring to the Team: Bachelors Degree or equivalent in Civil or Structural Engineering P. Eng is an asset 10+ years of heavy civil construction bridge project experience Previous design management and integration experience on major infrastructure projects as a Design Manager Understanding of construction means and methods, including staging and temporary works Potential to perform in a lead capacity, manage engineering staff and third-party design subcontracts Ability to work in a collaborative team environment and apply continuous improvement principles What Makes us Aecon Proud: Engaging and agile workplace culture, collaborative and inclusive teams Commitment to sustainability and to becoming a net-zero company by 2050 Investing in our people through a variety of learning and development programs such as Aecon University, BluePrint leadership program, and Project Management Academy Variety of wellness benefits, access to virtual health care, 100% employer-paid health and dental premiums, Employee Assistance Program, Best Doctors Program, and more. Tuition reimbursement opportunities Recognition and rewards through Aecon Accolades, Aecon Achievement Awards and more Employee Stock Options, Short Term Incentive Program, Retirement Savings and Pension Plan Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. If you require accommodation during any step of the application process, please click here.

Our valued client is looking for an Intermediate Technical Writer to develop complex manuals initial 6 month contract in Ottawa, Hybrid (once a month), with potential of renewal. Responsibilities:Develop technical publications in support of company programsResolve Problem Reports (PRs)Provide publications support across multiple programsEdit and peer review documents in support of 100% On Time Acceptable Delivery (OTAD) of technical publications.Review and validate publicationsSynthesize complex technical data into concise end user documentationPerform research and develop manuals Must Have Skills:4+ years experience as a Technical Writer/Information DeveloperExperience developing publications in XML in a Common Source Database (CSDB)Experience developing structured technical documentationExperience with problem tracking tools, processes, and documentation defect resolution Nice to Have Skills:Technical writing certificate Apply

Position SummaryOur cohesive laboratory team at the Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops, B.C. have a permanent full-time opportunity for a Technical Lead, Cytotechnologist Grade III. Days of work are Monday to Friday day shifts, with weekends and stat days off. This position offers a $10,000 signing bonus plus generous relocation allowance. Effective April 1, 2024 the wage rate is $38.07 to 47.39/hrAbout the job: Cytotechnologists work in team-based environments and perform a variety of duties within the Lab related to established cytology procedures. This is a hands-on and varied role which may include attending fine needle aspiration (FNA) clinics, screening non-gynecologic specimens, performing quality assurance and assisting in the development and implementation of new initiatives.We offer welcoming workplaces along with a range of benefits and services to support you at every stage of your career.• Competitive pay and shift premiums• Relocation assistance• Employer-paid vacation starting at 4 weeks• Employer-paid insurance, health and dental benefits• Employee & Family Assistance Program • Municipal Pension Plan • Education and development opportunitiesAbout this location: RIH is a growing 300-bed hospital in the Thompson Cariboo Shuswap health service area offering physician specialties, 24/7 emergency and trauma services, ambulatory care, outpatient clinics, and diagnostic services. Kamloops is one of BC’s sunniest cities and home to 90,000 residents. Kamloops offers major amenities and close proximity to Sun Peaks Resort. The surrounding landscape of rivers, mountains, lakes and grasslands means unsurpassed opportunities for year-round outdoor adventures.About Interior Health:We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.Qualfications• Graduate of a CSMLS approved Cytology program plus three years’ recent, related Cytology experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience• Current certification with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) and eligible for membership with the BC Society of Laboratory Sciences (BCSLS)

Req ID: 271462 NTT DATA Services strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now. We are currently seeking a Dynamics 365 CE Technical Architect (Remote) to join our team in Victoria, British Columbia (CA-BC), Canada (CA). NTT DATA, Inc. currently seeks aMicrosoft Dynamics 365 CE Senior Solution/Technical Architect to join our team for our large public sector. In this role you will work with our team of functional consultants and developers along with the client's technical team to investigate and remediate Microsoft Dynamics CE (CRM) applications; you will work to analyze, recommend, and oversee the application of good Dynamics coding practices and pipeline management; play the leading role in architecting, designing, and overseeing the development of Dynamics enhancements; work with our other architects to ensure cross-application integrations are architected, designed, and managed with security and privacy in mind. All work is currently remote, but occasional travel may be necessary. Our client is in the Pacific Time Zone -scheduled meetings will necessitate availability during business hours, and non-schedule work can be performed to meet work-life needs. Day-to-day duties and responsibilities: • Leverage technical expertise to architect Dynamics CE-based solutions • Technical support for existing client solutions and development of new features both at a technical and functional level • Assess scope and requirements and recommend appropriate solutions • Effectively communicate with clients, project leaders, delivery teams and business partners to ensure timely and high-quality delivery • Elicit technical,operational and user requirements • Participate in all phases in the project lifecycle on new initiatives for the client • Create technical and solution documentation for the project/support team and clients • Develop relationships with cross-functional delivery teams to ensure strong client relationships and solution delivery • Hands-on development of solutions as per specification • Remediation of support tickets • Report to account delivery leaders and client teams Qualifications: Technical • Understanding industry standard best practices for Dynamics 365 CE for both on-premises and cloud solutions • Architecting complex solutions within the on-premises environment. • Experience in configuration of Dynamics 365 and strong awareness of customization components (Plug-ins, JavaScript) as well as WebAPI and SSIS is required. • Previous experience in custom development within thecontext of Dynamics 365 CE on-premises, is expected. This includes: • • .NET and C# development with CRM API, REST/ODATA and SOAP endpoints • ADO.NET, ASP.NET, Windows Communication and Workflow Foundations, JS and HTML • Object-oriented design and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) • Server-side code, custom business logic, integration modules, workflow assemblies and plug-ins • Strong experience and skill integrating with MS SharePoint Non-Technical • Familiar with core Microsoft offerings • Proposal writing, product demonstration and presentations • Consulting experience working with external clients • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills • Excellent time management skills • Ability to work with minimal oversight • Candidate must reside in the Pacific time zone or have a firm commitment to work the significant majority of Pacific time zone business hours • Seven (7) years Dynamics experience with a four (4) year post-secondary degree program ORTen (10) years Dynamics experience with a Two (2) year diploma program Nice to have • Experience with Dynamics Cloud including Dynamics 365 CE, Power Platform (Power Portals, Canvas/Model-driven apps, Power Automate, Power Virtual Agents and Power BI) and the Dataverse • Experience with Dynamics on-prem to cloud migration. • Experience integrating Dynamics with custom portal solutions • Experience in working with the Public Sector About NTT DATA Services NTT DATA Services is a recognized leader in IT and business services, including cloud, data and applications, headquartered in Texas. As part of NTT DATA, a $30 billion trusted global innovator with a combined global reach of over 80 countries, we help clients transform through business and technology consulting, industry and digital solutions, applications development and management, managed edge-to-cloud infrastructure services, BPO, systems integration and global data centers. We are committed to our clients' long-term success. Visit nttdata.com or LinkedIn to learn more. NTT DATA Services is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter so we can connect you with the appropriate team. INDHCLSMC #LI-PAS Job Segment: Developer, IT Architecture, Pre-Sales, Proposal Writer, CRM, Technology, Sales

We are your Maritimes' John Deere dealership with 15 locations to serve you.We are looking for a skilled, dedicated person to fill the position of Service Writer at our Upper Onslow, NS location. Please note: If we are impressed with your resume, you will receive an email asking you to take a quick 5 minute questionnaire from Predictive Index. Please keep an eye for it in your email. Sometimes it goes to your junk mail.Purpose:Assist the Service Manager in maintaining accurate and on-time reports and records relative to the service department's operation within the dealership.Responsibilities:Process all warranty claimsCheck tech's time punches dailyScreen service calls and direct calls as neededProcess internal work ordersOrder and apply parts for work ordersCommunicate with Deere on Parts and/or Service Issues when requiredExperience, Education, Skills and Knowledge:Ability to use standard desktop load applications such as Microsoft Office and internet functionsKnowledge of office proceduresGeneral understanding of mechanical/technical terms is preferredHigh School Diploma or equivalent experienceCompany Advantages: We offer an opportunity for advancement within a progressive organization and a competitive compensation package which includes salary, family health benefits and company pension plan. We also offer a personal finance training program through Enriched Academy for all our employees (https://www.enrichedacademy.com/).Please submit your resume today!

Position SummaryKelowna General Hospital Lab is hiring for a permanent full-time Technical Lead, Chemistry. This is an MLT III position responsible for the overall quality of all testing performed in the Chemistry services areas. This position works Monday to Friday days from 07:00 to 15:00 and 07:30-15:30. Effective April 1, 2024 the wage rate is $38.07 to 47.39/hrAbout us:We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region. About the job:The Technical Lead provides work direction to staff; monitors existing procedures and equipment and assists in the implementation of new methods as directed. This position coordinates quality management activities within the Chemistry services areas. Some typical responsibilities include:• Performs procedures in Chemistry services according to established policy and procedures• Provides work direction and is responsible for the technical aspects of work performed by assigned staff• Implements and communicates Chemistry procedures and policies and ensures all staff are trained and competent• Participates in method and instrument validation; documents processes and outcomes according to established policy/procedures.• Coordinates the review and analysis of quality control data and patient reports; takes corrective action as required. Participates in Quality Management and Quality Assurance program.• Participates in employee and student orientation and training. Assists Operations Supervisor with performance assessment process by providing staff performance input.• Oversees and participates in regular maintenance and troubleshooting procedures and ensures necessary documentation is completed.• Maintains awareness of recent advances and changes in current trends regarding instrumentation, methodologies and technical knowledge and expertise.• Compiles Chemistry services statistical and management reports.• Participates in safety programs at the site by following safety procedures and promoting safe work practices, reporting unsafe work practices and using safety equipment according to established policy and procedures.What we offer:We offer welcoming workplaces along with a range of benefits, services and policies to support you at every stage of your career.• Competitive pay and shift premiums• Generous relocation assistance• Employer-paid vacation starting at 4 weeks• Employer-paid insurance, health and dental benefits• Employee & Family Assistance Program • Municipal Pension Plan • Education and development opportunitiesAbout this location:The KGH Laboratory is our largest and most specialized 24/7 lab and progressive teaching facility. The Lab consists of hundreds of team members who work collaboratively in a variety of disciplines such as Accession, Chemistry, Hematology, Transfusion Medicine, Microbiology, Histology, AP and Molecular.The hospital is situated just moments from Okanagan Lake in the vibrant and growing city of Kelowna. The city offers so much for professionals and families to enjoy such as shopping, dining, golfing, tons of hiking and biking trails, amazing beaches and world-class winter sports. Live, work and play where others only vacation!QualficationsMedical Laboratory Technologist with current certification with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) and eligible for membership with the BC Society of Laboratory Sciences (BCSLS) and/or CSMLS.Minimum three (3) years’ recent, related experience required in all aspects of Chemistry services. Equivalent combination of education, training and experience acceptable to the facility.

Our Oil and Gas client is looking for a Intermediate Technical Writer/Editor to review, edit, and coordinate content for operational procedures - 18584Must Haves:6+ years experience with Technical Editing and Writing (editing and proofing for editorial reviews and formatting of procedural documents)Experience working with Document Control group supporting information managementExperience with MS Office Suite, SharePoint, and Adobe Acrobat ProResponsibilities:Experience managing and coordinating multiple project assignments simultaneously in a deadline-driven environmentSupport Quality Assurance/Quality Control review and publishing of proceduresWill need to reference and have citation abilities (federal regulations, websites, technical reports, maps, journal articles, and email correspondence) Apply

Our Public Sector Client requires a Senior Technical Writer (10+ years) to support the GCcase Project by working with IT team members and project stakeholders to document techncial enhancements.The goal is to understand how the existing application works and see what is missing in the current documents and add the missing details to the existing documents or create new documents as needed. Responsibilities to Include: Increase the level of document management deliverables on the current development project, as well as enhance existing document, where required.Document (includes, not limited to): help texts, user manuals, training materials, technical documentation, web page content, etc Prepare the necessary documentation for various horizontal initiatives within the GCcase lines of businessesReview/establish documentation standards and existing project documentation;Determine documentation requirements and develop plans for providing them;Gather information concerning the features and functions provided by automated information systems from users and system developers;Assess the audience for required manuals and prepare a statement of purpose and scope for each manual;Implement and promote a CRA-sponsored, GCcase CLF (Common Look and Feel) to all documents. This includes (but are not limited to): file names, headers / footers, revision logs, general layoutProvide recommendation for, and / or design the layout of the manuals;Complete documentation of the current development processes within the GCcase development team adhering to the methodology and artifacts in place in the ACM division, for GCcase solutions;Must Haves: 10+ years as a Technical Writer5+ years within the last 10 years improving IT system documentation by assessing current documentation and studying the source system/application5+ years within the last 10 years creating new system documentationNice to Haves:5+ years experience preparing documents for MS Dynamics 365 CRM version 9.0 or later.Experience working at CRA Apply

Job Description: Position Title: Content editorLine of Business: Enterprise Digital Target Start Date: April 17th 2024Contract Duration: 6 monthsExtension/FTE: possiblyRemote/Hybrid: Hybrid - 1 day a week Wednesday, 3rd Friday of every month.Location Address: 81 Bay 16th FloorWho will the candidate be working with on a Daily basis: The candidate will be working with their ''pod'' which consists of a design lead, visual and user experience designers and content designers. Will also work with Product Owners, different lines of business and legal.Job Description:As a Digital Content Writer (Content Designer), you’re responsible for writing, editing and proofreading copy for our public-facing channels. Working with our cross-disciplinary design teams, you’ll develop innovative content that delivers a best-in-class user experience. You’ll connect with our clients through a brand personality that's trustworthy, helpful and friendly. And you’ll bring it to life with human-centric copy that leverages a deep understanding of strategic insights, business goals and user needs. Through the language you choose and the stories you tell, you’ll move the dial on site-wide enhancements one word, one page and one project at a time.Your primary responsibility is to follow, create and maintain editorial standards, ensuring fully optimized content is on brand, meets user and business goals and maintains a consistent voice and tone. You’ll deliver cohesive and compelling copy that communicates the core value of our products and services, while applying SEO tactics to increase site visibility, click-throughs, authority, engagement and sales. Your knowledge of accessibility best practices and inclusive writing principles will help make our audience feel welcomed and valued.Research:· Support projects in their initial phase, conducting content strategy tasks and UX research as needed; this includes competitive research, content inventories, drafting usability questions and wire frame copy, and moreContent creation:· Manage all facets of the editorial process throughout a project's lifecycle, which includes supporting French translation· Write, edit and proofread original (and supplied) copy, ensuring it’s accurate, on brand and meets business objectives· Ensure content meets CIBC style/brand, voice/tone and quality standards; copy must be clear, concise, conversational, follows accessibility requirements and the principles of plain language, is searchable and works for all channels and viewportsContent authoring:· Build pages in our CMS, performing tasks/skills consistently, accurately and independently· ​​​​​​​Troubleshoot and address defects· For project implementations (program launches), you may be required to provide content/authoring support during the implementation, which can include evenings and weekendsSubject matter expert and training:· Review copy decks to ensure we maintain a consistent voice and tone throughout our properties (senior content designer) Must haves:• 5+ years of previous experience - content editor /content design/UX writing/digital marketing/editorial environment• Excellent working knowledge of CP Style• Experience writing marketing type content, writing for web and/or digital propertiesNice to have:• Previous banking experience• Experience with AEM or similar CMS• Familiarity with enterprise project methodologies and publishing/workflow tools• Previous experience working with cross-disciplinary teams of UX and Creative Designers, Content Strategists, Product Design Leads and more• Familiarity with the principles of content strategy and inclusive writing• Familiarity with WCAG 2.0 Accessibility Standards and plain language principles• Working knowledge of SEO and user experience• Jira/ConfluenceEducation and Certifications: Degree in English, Marketing, Journalism or Technical Writing with strong language skills (or equivalent work experience) Apply

The Opportunity: The Technical Editor role is an intermediate level position for technical writing and editing in WSP Earth & Environment - Mining. In this role, the incumbent works under the supervision of the Senior Technical Writer and Editor, Team Lead and mentorship of the Senior Technical Writer and Editor to provide editorial support to technical teams across Canada. This role may require more complex editing tasks that will involve the use of independent judgement and sound decision making. We are open to consider candidates across Canada. Why choose WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.#WeAreWSP #GlobalMiningWhat you can expect to do here: Technical Work Edit documents prepared by subject matter experts across business lines to the agreed upon level (i.e., copy edit, stylistic edit, proofread) to improve readability, promote consistency, and manage risk; Support development and maintenance of internal procedure and guideline documents; Assist with the development of technical writing training; provides training presentations to staff as required; Prepare and maintain project-specific style sheets for use by authors, reviewers, editors, and administrative support staff; Prepare and maintain editing checklists for large, multi-discipline projects; Assist in the preparation of new technical procedures and revisions to existing technical procedures; Communicate in a professional and courteous manner with all clients, internal and external. Supervising and Mentoring Assist Senior Technical Writer and Editor and Senior Technical Writer and Editor, Team Lead with mentoring consultants on technical writing and mentoring new staff on team norms; Mentor staff in other roles (e.g., administrative and word processing) who are looking to develop their editing skills.What you'll bring to WSP: University degree and five years of technical writing and/or editing experience; Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office products; Desired: formal training in technical writing or editing; Desired: editing certification.CompensationExpected Salary (all locations): $46,500 - $79,000WSP Canada is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it will pay for this position based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to the specific geographic location. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.

The Opportunity:The Technical Editor role is an intermediate level position for technical writing and editing in WSP Earth & Environment - Mining. In this role, the incumbent works under the supervision of the Senior Technical Writer and Editor, Team Lead and mentorship of the Senior Technical Writer and Editor to provide editorial support to technical teams across Canada. This role may require more complex editing tasks that will involve the use of independent judgement and sound decision making. We are open to consider candidates across Canada. Why choose WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.#WeAreWSP #GlobalMiningWhat you can expect to do here:Technical Work Edit documents prepared by subject matter experts across business lines to the agreed upon level (i.e., copy edit, stylistic edit, proofread) to improve readability, promote consistency, and manage risk; Support development and maintenance of internal procedure and guideline documents; Assist with the development of technical writing training; provides training presentations to staff as required; Prepare and maintain project-specific style sheets for use by authors, reviewers, editors, and administrative support staff; Prepare and maintain editing checklists for large, multi-discipline projects; Assist in the preparation of new technical procedures and revisions to existing technical procedures; Communicate in a professional and courteous manner with all clients, internal and external.Supervising and Mentoring Assist Senior Technical Writer and Editor and Senior Technical Writer and Editor, Team Lead with mentoring consultants on technical writing and mentoring new staff on team norms; Mentor staff in other roles (e.g., administrative and word processing) who are looking to develop their editing skills.What you'll bring to WSP: University degree and five years of technical writing and/or editing experience; Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office products; Desired: formal training in technical writing or editing; Desired: editing certification. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.

Our client is looking for a Intermediate Technical Writer to work on supporting the proposal team for a software company.Overview:Work with our client supporting the proposal team on RFP's and documentation.Must Have's:5+ year of experience with Technical WritingExperience responding and writing RFP'sAbility to work flexible hours (5-20 per week depending on work load) Apply

A division of Harris; Cayenta is seeking a technical writer to join our Product Management Team! The Technical Writer will be responsible for establishing and overseeing software and product documentation practices for the Cayenta organization. This hybrid technical and business role requires 'soft' skills and the ability to work across various departments to achieve our mandate of user, marketing, and administrator-friendly content. You will be reporting to the Director of Product Management. This position is based in Vancouver, BC, so preference is for a Vancouver-based candidate. We are open to candidates across Canada. What will be your new role:Define and drive a vision for the Technical and Product documentation content.Evaluate, implement, and improve the documentation platform and overall process of content authoring.Establish content and distribution guidelines based on audience (user, consultant, developer, etc.)Work with Product Management to clarify documentation needs, requirements, and assignments.Conduct interviews with developers, application consultants, and subject matter experts to gather data for documentation.Participate in Product Development planning sessions to ensure documentation specifications are adhered to and completed as part of agile user story completion.Plan and strategize structural and content changes in documentation.Perform copy editing, technical editing, and proofreading services on a variety of internal and external documents, reviewing for style, grammar, syntax, and organization/consistency of content.Manage the generation of documentation throughout the defined lifecycle.Plan and steer meetings related to documentation management.What we are looking for:Degree in Computer Science, English, Technical Writing, or a related field. 2+ years of professional experience in technical communications and information design. Advanced knowledge of documentation and collaboration software such as Confluence. Advanced knowledge of desktop publishing software as well as web authoring, presentation, and graphics software. Excellent project management skills and the ability to work under tight deadlines. Experience in handling multiple projects concurrently and as an individual contributor. Strong organizational ability and analytical thinking skills. What will make you stand out: Experience working with a programming language (Java, JavaScript, COBOL, Uniface, and REST APIs). Understanding of and experience working in the ERP or Utility industry. Familiarity with Microsoft Manual of Style, AP, and/or Chicago Manual of Style. What we can offer:3 weeks' vacation and 5 personal daysComprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage from your first day of employmentEmployee stock ownership and RRSP/401k matching programsLifestyle rewardsFlexible work optionsAbout us: Founded in 1983 & welcomed to the Harris family in 2004, our Cayenta business unit is the North American leader in technology for medium to large utility clients. We provide innovative end-to-end CIS and ERP solutions that were engineered from the ground up to be agile and seamless, ensuring that our clients have a platform for operational success. Our head office is based in Burnaby, BC. To learn more about our company please visit www.cayenta.com. About Harris: Harris is a leading provider of mission critical software to the public sector in North America. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc. ("CSI", symbol CSU on the TSX), Harris has become the cornerstone for CSI's investment in utility, local government, school districts, public safety, and healthcare software verticals. Our success has been realized through investments in our proprietary software and market expertise. This focus, combined with acquiring businesses that build upon or complement our offerings, has helped drive our success. Harris will continue to growth through reinvestment - both in the people and products that we offer and making investments in acquiring new businesses.

Overview The Enterprise Development and Operations (EDO) department of WorkSafeBC is looking for a highly motivated, dynamic, innovative Co-op Student, Technical Writer to join our Cloud Services team, to help us strive towards our vision. The EDO Department in the Innovation & Technology Division of WorkSafeBC brings together teams who are collectively responsible for the successful development through to operations of all WorkSafeBC applications and technology infrastructure. Our focus is on maintaining system stability while increasing the speed of delivery. We ensure our stakeholders can depend on our systems to access what they need, when they need it. This is an eight-month temporary opportunity beginning in May 2024. How you'll make a difference: You'll apply what you've learned in your post-secondary program to benefit workers and employers across B.C. Where you'll work At WorkSafeBC, we offer a hybrid work model that combines the convenience of working remotely with the dynamism of working in one of our offices, based on the operational needs of the position. In this role, you'll work primarily from your B.C. home and be on-site in our Richmond office at a minimum of once per month. What you'll do Create and maintain documentation and repositories about Terraform processes to assist the cloud system engineering team Develop wikis in Microsoft Azure to help users to understand what we're building and how components come into play Hands-on involvement in innovative infrastructure as code (IaC) in a complex cloud environment Learn Agile methodology and participate in team activities such as daily stand-ups, backlog grooming, sprint planning, and team retrospectives Learn Agile methodology of DevOps tools, technologies, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and processes essential to the development of cloud applications Is this a good fit for you? We're looking for someone who can: Contribute to a positive work environment by collaborating and working effectively as a member of the team Think critically while also having fun working through complex problems Demonstrate knowledge in cloud computing, while pursuing experience, growth and development in large scale enterprise systems' sustainment and development Can quickly learn and adapt to in a fast-paced environment Be curious, receptive to learning and willing to ask questions Learn more: Hear from past co-op students on what it's like to work here. Your background and experience Enrolled in a computer science or computer engineering related program or a business program with a STEM minor Ability to analyze and summarize technical information Good understanding of the main principles of cloud computing (particularly MS Azure) Software development experience Ability to communicate both in writing and verbally with a wide variety of audiences Previous co-op or relevant work experience in an office environment is valued Important to know Before we can finalize any offer of employment, you must: Confirm you're legally entitled to work in Canada Confirm you're a registered student at a post-secondary institution WorkSafeBC's COVID-19 Employee Mandatory Vaccine Policy (the "Policy") is suspended effective January 9, 2023, however we reserve the right to re-implement it in response to changes in the public health landscape, including public health orders. We are committed to the protection, health, and safety of our employees and our Communicable Disease Prevention Program and related protocols remain in effect. Who are we? At WorkSafeBC, we promote safe and healthy workplaces across British Columbia. We partner with workers and employers to save lives and prevent injury, disease, and disability. When work-related injuries and diseases occur, we provide compensation and support injured workers in their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work. We're honoured to serve the 2.49 million workers and 263,000 registered employers in our province. What's it like to work at WorkSafeBC? It's challenging, stimulating, and rewarding. Our positions offer diversity and opportunities for professional growth. Every day, the work we do impacts people and changes lives. What we do is important, and so are the people we do it for. Our ability to make a difference relies on building a team with a rich variety of skills, knowledge, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences that reflects the diversity of the people we serve. We are committed to fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive work culture where everyone can contribute as their best, authentic self. Our Benefits As a member of our team, you'll have access to services and benefits that help you get the most out of work - and life. Along with a competitive salary, your total compensation package includes: 4% in lieu of benefits 4% in lieu of vacation Salary: $24.55/hourly Learn more: Discover who we are . Want to apply? A cover letter, resume and transcript are required. Your cover letter should state your availability (four or eight months). Submit all documents in one file (either Word or PDF files). We encourage all qualified applicants to apply. If you require an accommodation in the assessment process, please email Recruitment Testing Accommodation (SM) when you submit your application.

Position DetailsPosition Information Position Title Bilingual French/English Proof Reader/Writer Posting Number 02152SA Location Hybrid / Coquitlam Campus Grade or Pay Level See Salary Range Salary Range $29.71 to $32.16 per hour. Salary is based on education and experience. Position Type Training Group Contract Employment Posting Type Internal/External Regular/Temporary Contract Employment Type Full-Time Posting Category Training Group Start Date 04/01/2024 End Date 08/30/2024 Day of the Week Mondays to Fridays Shift See Work Arrangements Work Arrangements This 35 hour per week position will work through a hybrid model with 3 days in our Coquitlam office and 2 days virtual. What Douglas Offers DO what you love. Be good at it. That's how Douglas College defines a great career. It's a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC's Top Employers. We love what we do. And we're looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada's best colleges even better. The Role The Bilingual English / French proofreader / writer will work closely with the project team and is responsible for proofreading and copying French Course Materials into three PDF documents for the Indigenous skills for Success Journey course.Responsibilities •Proofread course materials for grammatical/spelling errors and other inconsistencies; •Format French course materials to mimic English Facilitators Guide, Participant Workbook and Course Book; •Update materials in Articulate 360 (Rise and Storyline); •Collaborate with the project team; •Review Project Advisory Committee ( PAC ) and pilot participant feedback and suggestions to help with course revisions; •Develop and manage a workplan to meet project milestones and deadlines; •Participate in team meetings; •Submit monthly activity reports to project coordinator; •Manage files within the College's electronic file system; •Miscellaneous as required. To Be Successful in this Role You Will Need •Must be fluent in both English and French with strong writing skills; •Education in Technical Writing, Journalism, Communication, Education or equivalent •experience is an asset; •Strong Technical Skills in Microsoft Office required; •Experience with Rise 360 (Articulate and Storyline) preferred; •Familiar with Canada's Skills for Success an asset; •Ability to do a functional translation of materials from English to Canadian French; •Experience developing plain language learning materials is preferred; •Proven ability to work independently using effective time management and organizational skills; •Aware and sensitive to diverse cultural environments. Link to Full Position Profile Equity Statement Douglas College is committed to being a workplace that is free of discrimination, that values diversity and is representative, at all job levels, of the communities we serve. Needs a Criminal Records Check No Posting Detail Information Open Date 03/26/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant Interested applicants must submit their application and all required documents online. Please ensure your resume clearly explains how you meet the required knowledge, skills and abilities of the position for which you are applying. Review of applications will begin immediately and the posting will remain open until filled. Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://www.douglascollegecareers.ca/postings/12050

Closing Date: April 29, 2024 Join our team of passionate professionals in a growing and technically exciting field to advance the objectives of Teck's Elk Valley Water Quality Plan!Reporting to the Program Manager, Water Monitoring and Evaluation, the Lead, Flow and Climate Monitoring (Known at Teck asLead, Environmental Flow Needs (EFN) and Climate Monitoring) is responsible for providing technical and strategic direction to Teck's regional temperature, hydrology and climate monitoring programs.To be successful, we are looking for someone with attention to detail who can provide technical direction and decision-making support in advancing our environmental monitoring programs. Excellent leadership skills, as well as the ability to build positive relationships is vital. An adaptable professional who can prioritize demands in a fast-paced environment, and has strong technical writing, data analysis and presentation skills will thrive.Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone. Working a compressed work week with alternating Fridays off, come experience what work life balance is all about!Responsibilities: Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures Manage and implement Teck's Regional Surface Flow Monitoring Program Collaborate with multiple Teck groups and stakeholders to develop and implement a regional climate monitoring program Develop a regional temperature monitoring program Oversee data collection and maintain regional hydrometric, temperature and climate stations; train personnel Report results of hydrometric program Compile, manage and assess climate, water use, water quality, and other environmental data Support ongoing data management, analysis, and reporting of real time continuous data collection Build and maintain positive relationships with government agencies, Indigenous groups, and local communities of interest Support and guide site personnel to increase team expertise in flow and climate monitoring and drive continuous improvement Qualifications: Degree in Environmental Science, Hydrology, Climate Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, Biology or other related field, or a relevant combination of education and experience Minimum five years of experience collecting and managing hydrometric and/or climate monitoring programs, including field work experience Experience in continuous data collection, compilation and analysis Knowledge of standard operating procedures, industry standards and best practices for monitoring for hydrometric and climate data collection Technical knowledge of federal and provincial mining water practices and regulatory compliance Benefits:Teck employees receive a competitive compensation package that includes, but is not limited to, base salary plus the following benefits: Two Annual Bonus Plans Comprehensive Benefits Plan Retirement Package Employee Share Purchase Plan Health Lifestyle Account Salary Range: $101,000 - $125,000The actual base salary offered is determined based on the successful candidate's relevant experience, skills, and competencies and considers internal equity.Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three professional references.About TeckAt Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person's unique perspective and contribution.We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, steelmaking coal and zinc.Teck has been named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers and is one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People .The pursuit of sustainability guides Teck's approach to business. Teck has been recognized as one of the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights and is ranked #1 in the Metals and Mining industry on the S&P Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI).Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK.Learn more about Teck at www.teck.com or follow @TeckResources .Job Segment: Coal Mining, Compliance, Environmental Science, Technical Writer, Mining, Legal, Science, Technology Apply now »

To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts. Job Category Enterprise Technology & InfrastructureJob Details About Salesforce We're Salesforce, the Customer Company, inspiring the future of business with AI+ Data +CRM. Leading with our core values, we help companies across every industry blaze new trails and connect with customers in a whole new way. And, we empower you to be a Trailblazer, too - driving your performance and career growth, charting new paths, and improving the state of the world. If you believe in business as the greatest platform for change and in companies doing well and doing good - you've come to the right place. Technical writers at Salesforce produce documentation and content experiences that help customers get the most out of our products. We work closely with other writers, product managers, engineers, and the User Experience (UX) team in an Agile development environment to produce in-app assistance, help, guides, interactive training (https://trailhead.salesforce.com/en), and videos for administrators, users, and developers. We're passionate about innovating and developing solution-oriented content strategies that deliver the right content, the right way, at the right time. This writer will join our new Generative AI platform and Copilot product area, specializing in admin and end user documentation and UI text.Required Experience/Skills4-16 years of experience documenting software for technical audiences. Ability to write clean, concise, and approachable content.Proven ability to craft content for end users.Ability to quickly learn complex technologies.High standards of quality and attention to detail.Experience with XML-based authoring tools such as Oxygen.Experience with source control software such as Perforce or Git.Excellent problem solver.Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong advocate for the customer.Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple deliverables within tight deadlines.Strong team player with excellent communication skills.Bachelor's degree in a technical, communications, or writing field, or equivalent experience.Knowledge of DITA and structured authoring.Experience working in an Agile development environmentDesired Experience/SkillsExperience with source control softwareGood to have ability to read, understand, and build short code samples in a variety of programming languagesExperience with CRM applications (Salesforce familiarity a plus)Good to have experience with Salesforce-specific technologies (Apex, Lightning Web Components, etc.)Programming knowledge with HTMLA related technical degree requiredBenefits & PerksComprehensive benefits package including well-being reimbursement, generous parental leave, adoption assistance, fertility benefits, and more!World-class enablement and on-demand training with Trailhead.comExposure to executive thought leaders and regular 1:1 coaching with leadershipVolunteer opportunities and participation in our 1:1:1 model for giving back to the communityFor more details, visit https://www.salesforcebenefits.com/Accommodations If you require assistance due to a disability applying for open positions please submit a request via this Accommodations Request Form .Posting Statement At Salesforce we believe that the business of business is to improve the state of our world. Each of us has a responsibility to drive Equality in our communities and workplaces. We are committed to creating a workforce that reflects society through inclusive programs and initiatives such as equal pay, employee resource groups, inclusive benefits, and more. Learn more about Equality at www.equality.com and explore our company benefits at www.salesforcebenefits.com . Salesforce is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. Salesforce does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Salesforce will not pay any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Salesforce . Salesforce welcomes all.Salary: . Date posted: 04/01/2024 03:17 PM