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Environmental Technical Writer Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Technical Writer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$28.06/hr

... environment. Technical Writer Tasks and Duties: * Write and draft policy directives, strategic plans, and other planning documents. * Facilitate strategic planning and policy development processes.

Technical Writer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$28.06/hr

... environment. Technical Writer Tasks and Duties: * Write and draft policy directives, strategic plans, and other planning documents. * Facilitate strategic planning and policy development processes.

... environment. Technical Writer Tasks and Duties: * Write and draft policy directives, strategic plans, and other planning documents. * Facilitate strategic planning and policy development processes.

The Technical Writer supports the MOCTT Documentation Support Services mission at the Marine Corps ... Capable of working both collaboratively and independently in a secure, team-oriented environment

The Technical Writer supports the MOCTT Documentation Support Services mission at the Marine Corps ... Capable of working both collaboratively and independently in a secure, team-oriented environment

The Technical Writer supports the MOCTT Documentation Support Services mission at the Marine Corps ... Capable of working both collaboratively and independently in a secure, team-oriented environment

Technical Writer

Manassas, VA · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Edits and updates existing technical content in a fast-paced fluid environment of engineering ... Technical Writer Highly Desirable Skills: • Experience performing maintenance on US Navy ...

... fast-paced cybersecurity environment to ensure timely product release. • Prior experience ... technical writing and editing experience with a high school diploma Preferred : • Working ...

Technical Writer

Manassas, VA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Edits and updates existing technical content in a fast-paced fluid environment of engineering changes. Writes and/or edits technical documents to support the production of Interactive Electronic ...

The ideal candidate must have at least 5 years of experience in technical writing, preferably within a government or technology environment. Strong expertise is required in using tools like MS Word ...

... environment to ensure timely product release • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in English, Business or related, or 7+ years technical writing and editing experience with ...

The team is looking for a Technical Writer who enjoys writing, learning technical subject matter, collaborating cross-functionally, and wearing multiple hats in a fast-paced environment. The ...

The Senior Technical Writer serves as the Technical Lead and Quality Control authority supporting U ... Coast Guard environments. Key Responsibilities : * Lead development and refinement of Tactics ...

Minimum of 5+ years of experience in technical writing, preferably in a government or technology environment . * Expert in MS Word, Google Docs, Confluence, or similar documentation tools

Technical Writer

Richmond, VA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Required5YearsMinimum of 5 + years of experience in technical writing, preferably in a government or technology environment.Required5YearsExpert in the use of MS Word, Google Docs, Confluence, or ...

... and maintenance environments. • Experience writing documentation for complex electronic ... technical drawings, schematics, and specifications. • Strong technical writing, editing, and ...

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How much do environmental technical writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental technical writer in Virginia is $38.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.61 and $46.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an environmental technical writer do?

An Environmental Technical Writer develops clear and accurate documentation related to environmental topics, regulations, and technologies. They create reports, manuals, guidelines, and other technical materials for businesses, government agencies, or nonprofits. Their work often involves translating complex scientific and regulatory information into comprehensible content for various audiences. Strong research skills, environmental knowledge, and technical writing expertise are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an environmental technical writer?

To thrive as an Environmental Technical Writer, you need a solid background in environmental science or engineering, strong research abilities, and excellent technical writing skills, usually supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with document management software, regulatory databases, and tools like Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, or ArcGIS is often required, and certifications in technical writing or environmental compliance can be advantageous. Attention to detail, project management abilities, and strong communication skills set outstanding candidates apart. These skills ensure complex information is accurately conveyed to diverse audiences while meeting regulatory and organizational standards.

What are the most commonly searched types of Environmental Technical Writer jobs in Virginia? The most popular types of Environmental Technical Writer jobs in Virginia are:
Infographic showing various Environmental Technical Writer job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $80,306 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

Technical Writer

One Federal Solution

Arlington, VA • On-site

$28.06/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

One Federal Solution is seeking a Technical Writer to supporta Government Client by providing technical writing, policy development, and program documentation support. The selected individual will assist with drafting, editing, reviewing, and managing policy directives, strategic planning documents, and other organizational materials. The Technical Writer must possess strong written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while supporting multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced federal environment.
Technical Writer Tasks and Duties:
  • Write and draft policy directives, strategic plans, and other planning documents.
  • Facilitate strategic planning and policy development processes.
  • Edit and proofread policy directives and strategic planning documents for grammatical, formatting, and content inconsistencies.
  • Plan, review, and manage the flow of policy documents throughout the review process.
  • Upload and maintain policy documentation on internal web pages and SharePoint sites.
  • Organize and maintain files related to policy directives and strategic planning initiatives.
  • Gather information from various sources and provide data analysis and process improvement recommendations.
  • Track policy directives and strategic planning processes.
  • Prepare weekly and monthly status reports.
  • Provide general administrative and program support as needed.
  • Coordinate with internal staff and stakeholders regarding policy updates and documentation requirements.
Technical Writer Qualifications:
  • A Bachelor's degree is required.
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Federal Public Trust background investigation.
  • Must have at least two years of specialized experience related to technical writing, policy development, or project management.
  • Effective technical writing and oral communication skills are required.
  • Superior time management, organization, and prioritization skills.
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with internal employees as well as outside sources.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Exhibit a high level of confidentiality.
  • Ability to quickly and effectively adapt to change.
  • Must be proficient in technical writing.
  • Must possess analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Working knowledge of SharePoint is preferred.
  • Ability to develop organizational strategies and support implementation efforts.
Compensation:
This position is tied to a federally designated labor category with a fixed hourly rate of $28.06/hr.
About One Federal Solution
One Federal Solution (OFS) is an innovative Professional Services provider with over 20 years of experience supporting Defense and Civilian agencies. OFS specializes in Business Intelligence, Acquisition and Procurement, and other Professional Services. We are pioneers, builders, thought leaders, and pride ourselves in thinking outside the box to co-create with our customers, helping them achieve excellent enterprise wide outcomes. As a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), OFS is committed to providing people who deliver high performance and excellence to our government partners.