Document Control Assistant, T&D

Document Control Assistant, T&D at Burns & McDonnell

Chart your own course and change the world — with the support of people whose interests are aligned with yours. At Burns & McDonnell, opportunity is waiting. We’re looking for people with big ideas and an entrepreneurial mindset. It’s those kinds of people who’ve helped us grow from a small consulting business back in 1898 to a global leader in engineering, architecture and construction solutions. Today, we’re a thriving company with more than 10,000 professionals working in 75 offices worldwide and recognised as a Global Leader within our fields.

About the Role

This position will coordinate the document control process, ensuring the quality of project materials and documents issued for construction.

• Create, update, and maintain electronic and physical document repositories for engineering documents on each project, including supporting sites with management of physical drawings.
• Assign document identification numbers and assist the engineering team with version control.
• Review documents for presentational accuracy, completeness, and adherence to company and client standards prior to issue to third parties.
• Facilitate document retrieval requests from authorised personnel.
• Ensure documents are distributed to relevant individuals or departments in a timely manner.
• Monitor document access and ensure proper security measures are in place.
• Perform regular audits of documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with established procedures.
• Identify and report any discrepancies or non-compliance issues to management.
• Maintain an organised filing system for both physical and electronic documents.
• Ensure documents are archived and disposed of in accordance with retention policies.
• Collaborate with various departments to establish document control best practices.
• Provide training and guidance to staff on document management procedures.
• Assist in the preparation and formatting of documents as needed.
• Ensure documents meet internal and industry-specific standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree and 0 years of applicable experience Required or Applicable years of experience may be substituted for degree requirement.
• Previous document management experience preferred.
• Candidates should possess independent problem-solving and analysis skills.
• Ability to interface with clients and vendors.
• High attention to detail, accuracy, and quality required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Access.

Key skills/competency

• Document control
• Version control
• Data quality
• Document management systems
• Microsoft Office
• Attention to detail
• Compliance
• Archiving
• Communication
• Problem-solving