Skanska Sverige AB is hiring: Technical Writer (Construction) in Riverside

Job Overview

Skanska is searching for a dynamic Technical Writer. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion.

Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. We build in many different verticals. Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities, or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose – we build for a better society.

Skanska's values—Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer, and Care for Life—are deeply ingrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts.

What You'll Do:

• Effectively interacts and collaborates with pursuit team members including joint venture partners, designers, and subcontractors in a positive and non-confrontational manner.
• Compiles, translates, edits and formats information for proposals.
• Interviews and collaborates closely with technical content experts to develop concise technical proposal narratives, which includes independently analyzing information and reaching decisions as to the best manner to convey such information.
• Collaborate effectively and independently with Skanska operations and estimating personnel, Skanska’s joint venture partner personnel and lead designer personnel to develop high value technical proposal narratives.
• Develop strong working relationships with the Proposal Team to efficiently and effectively deliver successful proposals.
• Ensure that corporate brand messages and written style guide requirements are being represented correctly and communicated in accordance with the company guidelines.
• Maintain collection of boilerplate documents used for marketing, business development and recruiting efforts, including overviews, technical documents, project descriptions and resumes. Keep these documents current as information changes.

We’re Looking For:

• Exceptional writing, proofreading and editorial skills: Knowledge of proper spelling, grammar, punctuation and sentence structure to ensure that written materials prepared and reviewed are complete, succinct and free of mechanical errors.
• Ability to quickly grasp technical details and translate into concise written information for a variety of technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to read and comprehend job related materials and documents.
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and In-Design.
• Ability to work in a team environment, remaining attentive to ideas, recognizing responsibilities and actively participating with others to accomplish assignments and achieve desired goals.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
• Ability to listen effectively and translate highly technical information into understandable proposal writing.
• Demonstrated time management skills with the ability to adapt to changing priorities, work environments, management styles and business trends.
• Ability to multi-task and meet aggressive deadlines.
• Education and/or Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, Marketing, English, Communications, Journalism or related area of study.
• Approximately 1-3 years of relevant experience.

Apply Today for Immediate Consideration!

Background Check Required

Skanska is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or citizenship status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law.

Skanska Equal Employment Opportunity.

Primary Location

US-CA-Riverside

Primary Work Location/Assignment

Onsite

Skanska Business Unit

Skanska USA Civil

Employee Status

Full Time

Salary Range

USD $80,000.00/Yr. - USD $100,000.00/Yr.