Driven by transformative digital technologies and trends, we are RIB and we’ve made it our purpose to propel the industry forward and make engineering and construction more efficient and sustainable. Built on deep industry expertise and best practice, and with our people at the heart of everything we do, we deliver the world's leading end-to-end lifecycle solutions that empower our industry to build better. With a steadfast commitment to innovation and a keen eye on the future, RIB comprises over 2,500 talented individuals who extend our software’s reach to over 100 countries worldwide. We are experienced experts and professionals from different cultures and backgrounds and we collaborate closely to provide transformative software products, innovative thinking and professional services to our global market. Our strong teams across the globe enable sustainable product investment and enhancements, to keep our clients at the cutting-edge of engineering, infrastructure and construction technology. We know our people are our success – join us to be part of a global force that uses innovation to enhance the way the world builds. Find out more at RIB Careers . Job Title: Senior Technical Writer Location: Brisbane, Australia Employment Type: Full Time The job Join the team behind one of the world's leading construction take-off and estimating products, RIB CostX. As a senior technical writer, you will create both internal and external facing documentation for CostX and associated products, including technical guides, release notes and help manuals, while providing your expertise towards our Content Management and Document Management Systems. Key responsibilities Product documentation - Research and understand the individual products, and create high quality documentation related to technical usage, help guides and release notes. Assist RIB Consultancy team with creation & update of product training exercises. Work with RIB marketing teams to ensure consistent branding across documentation globally. Manage and maintain Document & Content Management Systems, ensuring accurate document versioning, scalability, content reusability & delivery methods. Essential requirements Excellent spoken & written communication skills. Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. Experience using & managing CMS & DMS, Help & Manual experience highly regarded. Exceptional eye for detail & proof reading. Tertiary qualification or equivalent professional experience in technical communications or related discipline. Ability to work to deadlines, both in autonomous & team-based environments. Desired skills and competencies Prior understanding of Construction Technology products useful. Excellent verbal & written communication skills. Experience working towards deadlines for multiple products on different release cycles. A desire to continually improve processes, and innovate to create efficiency in the role. Bilingual ability is a plus, but not required. RIB may require all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria. RIB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business. Come and join RIB to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to build a better world.
