Vattenfall
Energy
LeadTechnicalWriter
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“Lead Technical Writer at Vattenfall. Skills: Technical documentation, Service documentation, Documentation planning. Collaborate with Head of Service Documentation. Plan documentation activities”
Industry & Context.
Translate strategy into outcomes
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Technical background, Experience in offshore wind, Experience in planning coordination, Good understanding of O&M documentation, Stakeholder management skills, Communication skills, Structured proactive mindset
Nice to Have
Mechanical engineering background, Marine engineering background, Electrical engineering background, Offshore construction experience, Guiding initiatives experience, Maintenance strategies understanding, Translate strategy into outcomes
What You'll Do.
Collaborate with Head of Service Documentation
Plan documentation activities
Coordinate documentation activities
Guide documentation workstreams
Support documentation workstreams
Contribute to resource planning
Contribute to prioritization
Contribute to continuous improvement
Deliver high-quality documentation
Maintain high-quality documentation
Standardize documentation
Work with Engineering
Ensure alignment on scope
Ensure alignment on timelines
Ensure alignment on quality
Support translation of business needs
Translate into contractual requirements
Translate into supplier requirements
Help evaluate supplier deliverables
Ensure supplier deliverables meet standards
Contribute to developing processes
Contribute to improving processes
Contribute to developing governance
Contribute to improving governance
Contribute to developing ways of working
Contribute to improving ways of working
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Interdisciplinary teams; Cross-functional teams
Communication Scope
Stakeholder communication
Process & Methodology
Coordination
Full Job Description
Vattenfall is a European energy company with approximately 21000 employees. For more than 100 years we have electrified industries, supplied energy to people’s homes and modernized our way of living through innovation and cooperation. We now want to make fossil-free living possible within one generation. To be able to reach this ambitious goal we are looking for talented individuals who, in addition to their passion for their own role, also have strong team spirit and want to contribute to supporting a meaningful corporate mission. As a Lead Technical Writer within the Service Documentation Department, you play a key role in shaping and delivering high-quality technical documentation across Vattenfall’s offshore wind portfolio. In this role, you work closely with the Head of Service Documentation and a wide range of stakeholders to ensure documentation is clear, consistent, and fit for purpose. You support both the operational delivery and the ongoing development of the function, helping to improve processes, tools, and standards. With your strong technical understanding and structured approach, you connect documentation across maintenance strategies and ensure it is practical, accessible, and valuable for site teams. In this role, you will: * Collaborate closely with the Head of Service Documentation to plan and coordinate documentation activities * Guide and support documentation workstreams across projects and operational needs * Contribute to resource planning, prioritisation, and continuous improvement of the function * Deliver and maintain high-quality, standardised documentation * Work with Engineering, Operations, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on scope, timelines, and quality * Support the translation of business needs into clear contractual and supplier requirements * Help evaluate supplier deliverables and ensure they meet agreed standards * Contribute to developing and improving processes, governance, and ways of working Our wind, solar and b
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