Kizer Energy Inc. is hiring: Technical Writer in Houston
Kizer Energy Inc., Houston, TX, United States
Purpose of the Position
The Technical Writer – Front-End Capital Projects is responsible for developing, coordinating, and delivering high‑quality technical documentation to support early‑stage project development. This role combines strong technical writing capabilities with practical experience in front‑end engineering phases to ensure accurate, consistent, and effective communication of project scope, design basis, and execution strategies.
Key Responsibilities And Duties
UPDATE or develop, edit, and maintain technical documentation, including:
Project Execution Plans (PEPs)
Design Basis Memoranda (DBMs)
Operating and control philosophies
Engineering standards and specifications
Reports supporting feasibility and FEED phases
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and project management) to gather and validate technical information.
Support front‑end project activities, including:
Scope definition and clarification
Development of deliverables for decision gate reviews
Alignment of documentation with project objectives, cost estimates, and schedules
Ensure consistency, quality, and compliance with company and client documentation standards
Prepare information and participate in Assurance Reviews, workshops, and project meetings to capture key decisions and changes.
Job Requirements
Experience in oil & gas
Proven experience in technical writing within industrial or energy‑related projects.
Strong understanding of engineering documentation such as PFDs and P&IDs, Control philosophies, equipment, and system descriptions.
Ability to interface effectively with engineering and project teams.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Background in engineering or technical discipline (Instrumentation, Process, Mechanical, or similar).
Familiarity with project stage‑gate processes and capital project workflows.
Experience working with document management systems.
Able to work in the Alaska time zone (AKT) for most of the day.
Terms & Conditions
Position starts with 2 to 4 weeks in Anchorage, and then could be remote
Project Duration: TBD
Work Schedule: 40 hrs./week
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Key Responsibilities And Duties
UPDATE or develop, edit, and maintain technical documentation, including:
Project Execution Plans (PEPs)
Design Basis Memoranda (DBMs)
Operating and control philosophies
Engineering standards and specifications
Reports supporting feasibility and FEED phases
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and project management) to gather and validate technical information.
Support front‑end project activities, including:
Scope definition and clarification
Development of deliverables for decision gate reviews
Alignment of documentation with project objectives, cost estimates, and schedules
Ensure consistency, quality, and compliance with company and client documentation standards
Prepare information and participate in Assurance Reviews, workshops, and project meetings to capture key decisions and changes.
Job Requirements
Experience in oil & gas
Proven experience in technical writing within industrial or energy‑related projects.
Strong understanding of engineering documentation such as PFDs and P&IDs, Control philosophies, equipment, and system descriptions.
Ability to interface effectively with engineering and project teams.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Background in engineering or technical discipline (Instrumentation, Process, Mechanical, or similar).
Familiarity with project stage‑gate processes and capital project workflows.
Experience working with document management systems.
Able to work in the Alaska time zone (AKT) for most of the day.
Terms & Conditions
Position starts with 2 to 4 weeks in Anchorage, and then could be remote
Project Duration: TBD
Work Schedule: 40 hrs./week
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