Technical Editor Job at Tetra Tech, Inc. in Colorado Springs

Overview

Tetra Tech is seeking an experienced editor with honed technical editing and graphic design skills to join the multidisciplinary Federal Master Planning Team. This position is a hybrid schedule with two days in the office in Colorado Springs and the rest of the week working from home or a fully remote schedule. The editor will assist the federal planning editor, project managers, and others with editing, production, and quality control of Department of Defense and other federal planning projects. The editor will produce and edit technical documents including reports, presentations, training materials, proposals, and other collateral.

Your Impact

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential - join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Responsibilities

• Perform an appropriate level of editing (technical edit, proofread, rewrite, etc., depending on the situation) on technical documents, focusing on grammar, style, clarity, and accuracy.
• Collaborate on developing and enforce contract- and project-specific editorial style guides to ensure consistency in the process followed and language and terminology used in preparing deliverables.
• Create and use fully functional templates in a variety of software, including Adobe InDesign (preferred) and Microsoft Office (mainly Word).
• Collaborate with fellow team members on process flow, file organization, and editing / layout best practices, and contribute to project discussions.
• Perform project administration / project coordination duties as assigned.
• Accompany other team members on occasional trips to job locations to participate in and / or observe planning workshops.
• Balance multiple project deadlines and needs simultaneously. Must be adaptable and receptive to shifting priorities.
• Complete all projects on deadline and with a high degree of accuracy.
• Resolve issues with job tasks or other team members proactively and respectfully.
• Contribute to the team's strategic plan, and work toward our core values.
• Adapt to additional duties and tasks as needed.

Qualifications

Other

If this position requires a CAC card, CUI Enclave Access and / or a Security Clearance, a background check will be completed.

Work Environment & Conditions

Physical Demands : Be at a computer for extended periods. Travel to meetings and events.

Work Environment : Standard office hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., but the schedule is flexible within reason. A hybrid schedule with two days in the office in Colorado Springs and the rest of the week working from home or a fully remote schedule.

Salary and Benefits

Colorado Wage : $50,000-$65,000. Please note that Tetra Tech considers various factors in determining pay, including, but not limited to geographic location, qualifications, licensures, certifications, experience, and other skills relevant to the needs of the business. Additional information on our benefits package can be found at Life at Tetra Tech - Tetra Tech.

About the Company

Tetra Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

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