Job Description

Advanced Manufacturing At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

The Document Control Specialist  manages the creation, receipt, review, distribution, tracking, and archival of project documentation to ensure quality, compliance, and timely information flow across multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders. The role supports one or more projects and adheres to Jacob’s standards, client requirements, and contractual deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain the project document management system including metadata, numbering, and workflows.
• Organize and maintain project Specifications to include word processing to correct word formatting and ensure that correct revisions are in the deliverable/milestone.
• Receive, log, quality-check, distribute, and track engineering deliverables in accordance with project procedures and schedules.
• Manage document reviews, approvals, revisions, and version control with full audit traceability.
• Prepare and manage transmittals and submittals to and from clients, partners, and other stakeholders as directed,  track responses and due dates.
• Enforce document control procedures, standards, and naming conventions.
• Generate document reports that assist in managing workflow, status reports, and key performance metrics.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Project Controls, Learning and Development, IT,  Construction, Quality, and external stakeholders to resolve document issues.
• Support project closeout, including turnover, as-built records, and final archival.
• Provide system support and guidance to project team members.

***OPEN TO ALL LOCATIONS NATIONWIDE***

Here's what you'll need

• 2  years of document control experience within engineering, construction, or EPC project environments.
• Experience with electronic document management systems (e.g., Aconex, ProjectWise, Autodesk Construction Cloud/BIM 360, QuickBase, Procore, EIDA,  SharePoint, or similar).
• Strong knowledge of document control processes, revision management, Specifications, and transmittal workflows.
• High diligence with the ability to manage large volumes of documents and competing priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products 

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting large, multidisciplinary engineering projects or joint ventures.
• Familiarity with ISO 900. 
• Exposure to BIM deliverables and model-related documentation.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree, or Experience in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Work Environment

Office, hybrid, or remote based depending on project requirements. Occasional travel may be required.  Shift may require a 3PM-11PM work schedule.  

Posted Salary Range: Minimum

40,800.00

Posted Salary Range: Upper

71,300.00

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off (allocated plans start date 17 days per calendar year), seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount as well as legally mandated benefits.

The base salary range for this position is $40,800.00 to $71,300.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on May 08, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .

Locations

City State Country
Greenville	South Carolina	United States
Gainesville	Florida	United States
Austin	Texas	United States
Dallas	Texas	United States
Houston	Texas	United States
Bedford	New Hampshire	United States
Hartford	Connecticut	United States
Providence	Rhode Island	United States
Denver	Colorado	United States
Boise	Idaho	United States
San Jose	California	United States
Portland	Oregon	United States
Moon Township	Pennsylvania	United States
Moon Township	Pennsylvania	United States

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Work at office, Shift work

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