Technical Article Editor

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Summary

We are seeking an experienced technical editor to review and refine articles related to building systems and components. Our organization is a trade-focused group that values straightforward, educational content. Responsibilities: Edit articles to ensure clarity, accuracy, and professional tone. Ensure content follows our standard structure: Define the system/components, describe how it works, review common components,List common deficiencies, include inspection scope per ComSOP / inspector takeaways Maintain a consistent, concise, and trade-oriented voice. Suggest improvements for technical accuracy and readability. Requirements: Background in building construction, inspection, or related fields. Proven experience in technical editing or content review. Ability to adhere to a structured format and trade-focused tone. Attention to detail and commitment to factual accuracy. Preferred: Familiarity with trade organizations and technical documentation. Strong grasp of construction terminology and standards. All materials, responses, and work samples must be prepared independently by the applicant. AI-generated or AI-assisted submissions are not permitted. To Apply: Please provide: Your relevant experience in construction or technical editing. Samples of previous technical content you’ve edited. Your availability and estimated turnaround time for a typical article (approx. 1,000–1,500 words). We are looking for someone who can take over editing responsibilities efficiently so we can streamline the process.

  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Proofreading
Article Writing
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:15 to 20
  • Interviewing:
    0
  • Invites sent:
    0
  • Unanswered invites:
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About the client
Member since Aug 30, 2019
  • United States
    Boulder3:36 AM
  • $175K total spent
    77 hires, 8 active
  • 2,071 hours
  • Real Estate
    Small company (2-9 people)

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