What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Editor - Oak Ridge, TN position at RSI EnTech, LLC?
About RSI
RSI is a dynamic group of companies that has provided services to major federal clients and Fortune 500 engineering and construction companies since 1996. We have experience in complex, highly regulated markets providing environmental, nuclear, construction management, project delivery, and specialty professional services while maintaining an excellent safety record. We offer a full range of benefits including a generous PTO plan, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K (100% match up to 4% eligible compensation) and 100% immediate vesting, basic and supplemental life insurance, and short- and long-term disability.
RSI is headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and is a wholly owned operating company of ASRC Industrial (AIS). AIS is a wholly owned operating company of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC), an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC). Through ASRC, we are a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), and we also offer 8(a) options.
Position Summary
Technical Editor
RSI is recruiting for an early or mid-career detail-oriented technical editor to join our environmental services team to review and edit reports to support remediation on the Department of Energy (DOE) Oak Ridge Reservation (ORR). The successful candidate will support the team in producing high quality documents to be released publicly as part of the ORR Federal Facility Agreement. The documents produced by the Environmental Services Team vary from complex technical reports with a multitude of figures, tables and calculations to higher-level management reports meant to communicate project successes or challenges to the public. Opportunities abound at RSI: being a member of our team means working collaboratively, learning from a variety of mentors and growing and developing your skillsets. This position is located in Oak Ridge, TN, but remote work will be considered for the right candidate.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Review and edit a variety of technical reports, presentations, work plans, tables, and documents in a timely manner to meet project milestones.
- Format all documents through all stages of revision in Microsoft Word according to site-specific style guide and style sheet. Create final pdf versions of documents at the end of the formatting and editing process.
- Review and revise multi-author documents to read in one voice while focusing on grammar and consistency
- Review and incorporate document revisions based on stakeholder reviews
- Work with document production team to finalize transmittal letters, compile all pieces of deliverable package, and store all files in document archives
- Regularly communicate with report authors and document production team about editing needs and project progress.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Technical Editing/Writing, English, or Journalism
- 3-4 years prior relevant and proven experience with scientific and/or environmental documents
- Skilled in using Microsoft Word to apply and update styles, insert figures, format tables, insert section and page breaks, and generate/update tables of contents
- Experience with Microsoft Word’s track change’s function
- Experience using Microsoft Excel, Adobe Acrobat, and PowerPoint
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work on multiple documents concurrently
Clearance and Health Regiments
- Criminal Background Check
- Pre-placement Drug Screening
EEO Statement
ASRC Industrial (AIS) and its operating companies affords equal opportunity in employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, pregnancy, familial status, disability status, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under Federal, State or Local law. AIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
