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HunaTek Government Solutions

Technical Writer III

HunaTek Government Solutions, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Technical Writer III

Position Summary:

The Technical Writer III serves as the senior technical writer and program management lead supporting the U.S. Coast Guard Office of Standards Evaluation and Development (CG-REG). This position combines hands‑on regulatory writing and editing responsibilities with leadership, staff management, and primary client‑facing duties. The Technical Writer III acts as the lead representative for the company on the contract and is responsible for coordinating day‑to‑day execution of regulatory support services.

Essential Job Functions: Technical Writing and Regulatory Support

Serve as lead technical writer for complex federal regulatory and policy documents, including Federal Register notices, proposed and final rules, guidance documents, policy letters, reports, and supporting materials

Draft, edit, and format documents in compliance with the Federal Register Document Drafting Handbook, Government Publishing Office Style Manual, Coast Guard regulatory guidance, and plain language requirements

Coordinate directly with Government subject matter experts, attorneys, economists, and environmental staff to ensure regulatory text accurately reflects policy intent and supporting analyses

Review documents for accuracy, clarity, consistency, and readiness for internal clearance and Federal Register submission

Support development and maintenance of complete administrative records in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act

Conduct regulatory research and synthesize statutes, Executive Orders, prior rulemakings, and background materials to support drafting and comment resolution

Program Management and Team Leadership

Serve as the lead representative for the company on the contract and primary point of contact for the Government Contracting Officer's Representative

Lead and manage the contractor support team, including task assignment, workload prioritization, and coordination across multiple concurrent regulatory projects

Provide day‑to‑day supervision and mentoring of technical writers and support staff to ensure consistent quality and timely delivery

Develop, maintain, and update project plans, schedules, and task tracking tools in coordination with Government priorities

Monitor contract performance, deliverables, and timelines, and proactively identify and address risks or issues

Lead preparation and submission of monthly progress reports, including task status, document tracking, and clearance activity

Coordinate and support Government briefings, presentations, advisory committee activities, and management reviews as required

Support continuity of operations planning and execution to ensure uninterrupted contract performance during emergencies or disruptions

Skills and Qualification Requiredh3>

Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Journalism, Technical Writing, or a related field

Senior‑level experience in technical or regulatory writing, preferably supporting Federal agencies

Demonstrated experience preparing or editing documents for the Federal Register

Experience leading teams or managing work across multiple projects or task areas

Strong organizational, communication, and client‑facing skills

Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English

Public Trust clearance

About Us: At HunaTek, we build teams of people from all backgrounds with varying levels of experience, knowing firsthand that diversity of thought will strengthen our ability to deliver for our customers. We work hand in hand with Federal civilian and military staff, pulling together to further the interests of our nation and home and abroad. Whenever possible, we provide opportunities for our employees to learn new skills, obtain certifications, attend industry events, and have some fun together.

Our Benefits:

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision

Long‑term and short‑term disability insurance and term life insurance

401(K) with safe harbor contribution

Paid time off and 11 paid holidays

Tuition and career development assistance

A selection of voluntary benefits

This job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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