Summary
AECOM is hiring a Document Control Supervisor for construction projects in Abu Dhabi. The role oversees project documentation systems and the accurate management, storage, and distribution of drawings, plans, contracts, and reports. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance, supervising and training document controllers and project team members, supporting audits, and reporting on document status. Applicants need a relevant bachelor's degree and at least 10 years of construction-industry document control experience.
The posting
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Company Description
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Job Description
This role is crucial for ensuring seamless document management throughout the construction project, supporting the project team, and maintaining compliance with all relevant standards
The Document Control Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the document control process for construction projects, ensuring that all project-related documentation is accurately managed, stored, and distributed. This role involves developing and implementing document control systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory and company standards, and managing a team of document controllers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Document Management: Develop and maintain document control systems to manage project documentation, including drawings, plans, contracts, and reports.
- Compliance: Ensure all documentation complies with regulatory requirements and company standards.
- Team Management: Supervise and provide guidance to a team of document controllers.
- Quality Control: Ensure the accuracy and quality of documentation, including proper filing and storage.
- Distribution: Manage the distribution of documents to project team members and external stakeholders.
- Audit Support: Assist in audits by providing necessary documentation and reports.
- Reporting: Generate regular reports on document control activities and project documentation status.
- Training: Train project team members on document control procedures and systems.
- Improvement: Continuously improve document control processes and systems.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in document management software and construction management applications.
- Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Leadership: Proven leadership and team management skills.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in document control within the construction industry.
Additional Information
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About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.
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