Technical Writer/Editor IV - Environmental Remediation at Aecom USA

Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 May, 26

Salary

105000.0

Posted On

24 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Technical Editing, Environmental Remediation, Microsoft Word, SharePoint, OneDrive, Document Workflow, Version Control, Regulatory Compliance, Technical Writing, Information Management, Collaboration, Mentoring, Clarity, Accuracy, Formatting, Stakeholder Coordination

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description The Environmental Senior Technical Writer/Editor is an integral member of AECOM’s Environmental Remediation team, responsible for delivering precise, articulate, and professionally formatted technical documentation. This role demands exceptional editorial acumen, advanced digital information management expertise, and the ability to collaborate seamlessly with multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will possess a strong command of scientific and technical language, ensuring all deliverables meet the highest standards of accuracy, clarity, and compliance. Responsibilities include: Edit and refine complex technical reports, proposals, and project documents to ensure clarity, consistency, and adherence to AECOM’s quality standards while providing high-quality, client-focused deliverables to the clients. Apply expert-level Microsoft Word skills for advanced formatting, template management, and automation to produce polished, publication-ready documents. Leverage Microsoft 365 tools (Word, Excel, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Teams) to manage sophisticated document workflows, facilitate collaborative editing, and maintain rigorous version histories across multiple contributors. Oversee comprehensive digital and physical filing systems, utilizing SharePoint and OneDrive for secure, organized document storage and efficient retrieval. Coordinate with project managers, scientists, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure compliance with document management protocols and regulatory requirements. Support document archiving and retrieval processes in strict alignment with corporate policies, project specifications, and legal/regulatory mandates. Mentor and provide guidance to junior technical editors, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in English, Information Science, Environmental Science, or a related discipline AND 6 years of of relevant experience or a demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. Successful candidate will undergo a background check and be required to pass a drug/alcohol assessment. US citizen or Permanent Resident. Sponsorship will not be available for this role. Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated expertise in Microsoft 365 suite (Word, Excel, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Teams), including advanced formatting and collaborative editing. Impeccable attention to detail, with a proven track record of producing high-quality, error-free technical documents. Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to balance multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, capable of conveying complex technical concepts clearly. Experience in document and information management, including version control and secure archiving. Advanced degree (Master’s or higher) in a scientific or technical field. Prior experience in technical editing or content development within environmental remediation or related scientific/engineering sectors. In-depth knowledge of document management best practices, including workflow automation and multi-user digital file access. Proven leadership and delegation skills, with experience managing and mentoring technical editing teams. Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance in environmental documentation. Experience preparing client-facing deliverables for large-scale, multidisciplinary projects. Additional Information About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. State/Province: Pennsylvania Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc Business Line: Environment Work Location Model: Remote Operating Group: Americas Primary Location: US - Conshohocken, PA - 625 West Rid Compensation: USD 86000 - USD 105000 - yearly

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Responsibilities

The role involves editing and refining complex technical reports, proposals, and project documents to ensure clarity, consistency, and adherence to quality standards while delivering client-focused documentation. Responsibilities also include leveraging Microsoft 365 tools for advanced formatting, managing document workflows, overseeing filing systems, and coordinating compliance with regulatory requirements.