Technical Writer
Chandler Macleod ·www.chandlermacleod.com
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Location: Perth CBD – Central Park
Assignment Length: 6 months
Hours: 40 hours a week
Rate: $63 - $80 per hour + super
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Technical Writer to support the implementation of complex agreements. This role sits within a multidisciplinary team and plays a critical part in translating the requirements of the agreements into clear, practical documentation and processes.
Key Responsibilities
You are an experienced technical writer who thrives in complex environments and can confidently bridge the gap between legal/technical content and practical application.
You will bring:
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.
Assignment Length: 6 months
Hours: 40 hours a week
Rate: $63 - $80 per hour + super
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Technical Writer to support the implementation of complex agreements. This role sits within a multidisciplinary team and plays a critical part in translating the requirements of the agreements into clear, practical documentation and processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop clear, structured documentation to support the implementation of complex agreements, translating legal and operational requirements into practical guidance
- Create core documentation, including policies, procedures, work instructions, process maps, workflows, templates, and quick reference materials
- Review and improve existing documentation to enhance consistency, usability, and alignment with governance and compliance requirements
- Work closely with subject matter experts to capture current and future state processes, ensuring documentation reflects how agreements are implemented in practice
- Translate agreement obligations into operational processes, tools, and templates that support delivery, tracking, and compliance
- Develop clear, accessible materials to support understanding across a range of stakeholders, including non-technical audiences
- Support change and implementation activities through development of guidance notes, FAQs, and training materials
- Ensure all documentation is practical, defensible, and supports consistent application across multiple projects and stakeholder groups
You are an experienced technical writer who thrives in complex environments and can confidently bridge the gap between legal/technical content and practical application.
You will bring:
- Proven experience creating operational documentation (policies, procedures, workflows, and templates)
- Strong ability to translate complex or legal content into plain English
- Experience working with multiple stakeholders and subject matter experts
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail with a focus on document consistency and usability
- Strong understanding of governance, compliance, or regulated environments
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality outputs
- Background or experience in legal disciplines, cultural heritage management, (e.g. anthropology, archaeology), or environmental management
- Exposure to large, complex organisations or projects
- Experience interfacing with the cultural heritage management or Native Title sector
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.
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The Technical Writer role with Chandler Macleod is based in Perth, WA, AU.
What does the Technical Writer role pay?
Chandler Macleod lists the Technical Writer role at AUD 63–80 per hour.
Is the Technical Writer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Chandler Macleod.
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