Lead Technical Writer

Job summary

The Lead Technical Writer plays a crucial role in developing and delivering high-quality technical documentation for offshore wind projects. This position involves collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure documentation is clear, consistent, and meets operational needs.

Qualifications

• Strong technical background in mechanical, marine, or electrical engineering.
• Experience in offshore wind, offshore construction, or a similar field.
• Proven experience in planning, coordination, or guiding initiatives.
• Good understanding of operations and maintenance documentation and strategies.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Structured and proactive mindset with the ability to translate strategy into practical outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Head of Service Documentation to plan and coordinate documentation activities.
• Guide and support documentation workstreams across projects and operational needs.
• Contribute to resource planning, prioritization, and continuous improvement of documentation processes.
• Deliver and maintain high-quality, standardized documentation.
• Work with Engineering, Operations, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on scope, timelines, and quality.
• Support the translation of business needs into clear contractual and supplier requirements.
• Evaluate supplier deliverables to ensure they meet agreed standards.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of processes and governance.

Education

• A degree in a relevant technical field such as engineering is preferred.

Tools

• Familiarity with documentation tools and software used in technical writing.