Formatting Editor for Construction

Job Summary

To transform a large Construction Design Guidelines document, the part-time contract Formatting Editor for Construction will provide technical document formatting, proofreading, and industry-informed feedback while collaborating with a project manager in a remote capacity.

Key responsibilities

• Reformat the Microsoft Word document to establish a clean and consistent structure
• Correct formatting issues and rebuild document styles, including headings and lists
• Perform light proofreading and provide recommendations to improve technical readability and flow

Required qualifications

• Demonstrated technical editing or technical writing experience
• Advanced Microsoft Word formatting and document-production skills
• Professional experience or subject-matter familiarity with architecture, construction, or engineering documentation
• Ability to assess readability and document flow for technical audiences
• Experience working with large, complex, highly structured documents