Purpose of the Position

The Technical Writer – Front-End Capital Projects is responsible for developing, coordinating, and delivering high-quality technical documentation to support early-stage project development. This role combines strong technical writing capabilities with practical experience in front-end engineering phases to ensure accurate, consistent, and effective communication of project scope, design basis, and execution strategies.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• UPDATE or develop, edit, and maintain technical documentation, including:

• Project Execution Plans (PEPs)
• Design Basis Memoranda (DBMs)
• Operating and control philosophies
• Engineering standards and specifications
• Reports supporting feasibility and FEED phases

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and project management) to gather and validate technical information.

• Support front-end project activities, including:

• Scope definition and clarification
• Development of deliverables for decision gate reviews
• Alignment of documentation with project objectives, cost estimates, and schedules

• Ensure consistency, quality, and compliance with company and client documentation standards

• Prepare information and participate in Assurance Reviews, workshops, and project meetings to capture key decisions and changes.

Job Requirements

• Experience in oil & gas
• Proven experience in technical writing within industrial or energy-related projects.
• Proven experience in technical writing within industrial or energy-related projects.
• Strong understanding of engineering documentation such as PFDs and P&IDs, Control philosophies, equipment, and system descriptions.
• Ability to interface effectively with engineering and project teams.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Background in engineering or technical discipline (Instrumentation, Process, Mechanical, or similar).
• Familiarity with project stage-gate processes and capital project workflows.
• Experience working with document management systems.
• Able to work in the Alaska time zone (AKT) for most of the day.

Terms & Conditions

• Position starts with 2 to 4 weeks in Anchorage, and then could be remote
• Project Duration: TBD
• Work Schedule: 40 hrs./week