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Technical Writer

extra holidays - fully flexible
Remote: 
Hybrid
Contract: 
Experience: 
Mid-level (2-5 years)
Work from: 
Winnipeg (CA), Mississauga (CA)

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Postsecondary degree or diploma in relevant field., 3+ years of experience in construction writing., Proven ability to create engaging content., Strong attention to detail and editing skills..

Key responsabilities:

  • Research and write on construction-related topics.
  • Produce proposals, brochures, and case studies.
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Job description

Technical Writer

Where Greatness Grows

The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.

As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.

We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way.

Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Marketing and Proposals—Buildings East, the Technical Writer will support the Buildings Division’s proposal team by working with subject matter experts to gain a deep understanding of approaches, products, and services to write simplified, engaging content. The ideal candidate will have experience working within the construction industry and/or knowledge of construction activities, terminologies, and delivery models.

We are open to those able to work out of our Missisauga, Winnipeg, Bedford or Quispamsis offices.

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Research and write informative and engaging content on various construction-related topics, such as project management, safety, materials, equipment, and regulations
  • Produce high-quality, simplified written content that meets the needs of the target audience, including proposals, print and digital brochures, and case studies
  • Edit and proofread content for accuracy, grammar, and style.
  • Provide writing guidance and constructive feedback
  • Work with proposal lead to draft tailored content
  • Manage technical content
  • Develop and maintain a content repository

Qualifications

  • Postsecondary degree or diploma in journalism, marketing, communications, or construction (or equivalent)
  • 3+ years of experience in writing for the construction industry
  • Proven ability to write clear, concise, and engaging content.
  • Excellent research skills and ability to synthesize complex information.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to proofread and edit own work.
  • Experience using Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop is an asset

We Put Safety First

A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership.

We Lead With Honesty

We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.

We Are Stronger Together

Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential.

We Are Driven To Do Great Work

We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry.

We Create Opportunity

Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.

Bird celebrates diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.

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Experience

Level of experience: Mid-level (2-5 years)
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Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

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