Temporary Technical Copy Editor - KPFF Consulting Engineers
Seattle, WA 98101
About the Job
Work Location : Fully remote or hybrid with one day a week in-office for team collaboration. Candidates that are open to the hybrid schedule are preferred.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Document Production:
· Responsible for providing word processing for letters, fee proposals, engineering specifications, marketing documents, reports, forms, etc.
· Proofreading, formatting, and editing documents for accuracy of content, organization, clarity, style, spelling, punctuation, grammar, conciseness, and consistency with KPFF standards.
· Keeping specifications and related software up to date. Researching and ordering specification sections as requested.
· Updating templates.
Administrative
· Order business cards and letterhead as needed.
REQUIREMENTS
· 2+ years related experience; A/E industry a plus.
· Associate's or Bachelor's degree.
· Strong proofing, editing, and English grammar skills required.
· High level of expertise required in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook.
· Typing: 55+ wpm by touch with accuracy.
· Must have strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills with ability to troubleshoot.
· Detail-oriented with effective ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet deadlines.
· Availability to work on Fridays during core business hours (9am - 3pm).
IDEAL CANIDATES WILL
· Be able to shift attention and "switch hats" easily to accommodate changing deadlines.
· Have at least basic working knowledge of working on specifications.
· Be able to work independently or as part of a team.
· Operate well under pressure to meet deadlines.
· Have clear and precise written and oral communication with a passion for customer service.
KPFF is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.