Technical Editor IV

Jobgether

3d • $43 - $65 • Remote

About The Position

This part-time role offers an opportunity to provide expert editorial support in a dynamic, mission-driven environment. You will review and enhance technical reports and deliverables, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and consistency across complex environmental, restoration, and construction projects. Working remotely, you will interact with project teams, authors, and managers to maintain high-quality standards while adhering to project-specific and corporate guidelines. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in independent work, enjoys collaborating with technical experts, and seeks a flexible yet impactful position. Your contributions will support critical projects for federal agencies, making a measurable difference in environmental outcomes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) in a relevant field.
• Minimum of 10 years of professional writing/editing experience, preferably in technical or government contract settings.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint).
• Ability to work independently with minimal guidance, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Strong organizational, time management, and professional communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and apply internal style manuals, project-specific guidelines, and corporate deliverable review systems.
• Ability to complete a timed editorial test as part of the interview process.

Nice To Haves

• prior experience in the environmental industry or government contracting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough editorial reviews of environmental, restoration, and construction reports to ensure clarity, conciseness, and consistency.
• Verify grammar, spelling, formatting, and logical organization of deliverables.
• Check tables of contents, appendices, figures, cross-references, acronyms, and citations for accuracy.
• Review responses to comments and ensure proper incorporation into revised documents.
• Ensure overall quality and compliance with project-specific guidance, internal style manuals, and deliverable management systems.
• Communicate effectively with authors, project managers, and editorial leads to address issues, provide guidance, and confirm deadlines.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate of $43.11–$64.66, based on experience and project requirements.
• Flexible remote work schedule with part-time hours.
• Opportunity to contribute to impactful projects supporting federal environmental initiatives.
• Professional development and exposure to complex technical and government documentation.
• Collaborative, inclusive, and supportive work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level