Technical Writer

Job Title: Technical Writer Department: Operations Support Job Purpose The Technical Writer is responsible for developing clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation—including operating procedures, standing instructions, and project-related materials. These documents must align with company competency assurance standards to support safe and efficient operations and the successful start-up of new projects. Key Responsibilities Documentation Development: Create and maintain operational documentation in compliance with company policies, international standards, and ISO 9000 & 14000 requirements. Procedure Revalidation: Regularly review and update procedures and standing instructions to ensure accuracy and relevance for safe and efficient plant operations. Criticality Assessment: Evaluate and assign criticality levels to operational procedures to prioritize updates and reviews. Technical Writing: Produce high-quality technical and safety documents that reflect industry best practices and company lessons learned. Competency Assurance: Develop assessment packages for Operations and Maintenance procedures to support staff competency validation. Review Facilitation: Coordinate reviews and gather input to ensure documentation reflects “As-is” and “As-built” conditions. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance operational documentation and mitigate business risks. Change Management: Ensure technical changes are communicated and reflected across all relevant documentation and competency assessments. Operational Support: Collaborate with Operations teams to develop procedural solutions for varying operating conditions. Document Review Administration: Manage the review process to ensure stakeholder feedback is accurately captured and implemented. Graphics & Drawings Coordination: Work with the Graphics Officer and Engineering documentation team to ensure updates to P&IDs are reflected in simplified drawings. Qualifications & Experience Education: Higher National Diploma (HND) in Engineering or equivalent. Experience: Minimum 5 years in process operations within LNG production. At least 3 years as a technical author in the hydrocarbon or petrochemical industry. Skills & Competencies Language: Expert-level proficiency in written and spoken English. Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and MS SharePoint. Skilled in desktop publishing, project planning, flowcharts, graphics, and technical drawing tools. Soft Skills: Strong coordination, analytical thinking, and technical writing abilities. Additional Requirements Safety, Health & Environment: All activities must comply with company SHE and Quality policies and standards. Qatarization: Support the development of Qatari employees (mandatory for expatriate staff). Compliance: Ensure adherence to anti-trust laws and company firewall policies.