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Document Control Specialist
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Orbital Engineering, Inc.
Working with our business partners to create, improve and sustain industry and infrastructure. Orbital Engineering has been driven by this core purpose for more than 55 years - energizing Orbital team members and helping our clients solve challenging and complex problems with innovative engineering, inspection, and construction solutions. Orbital team members are guided by the fundamental beliefs of building trusted relationships, personal accountability, innovation, and excellence in everything we do. Orbital is looking for others to join our team to continue activating our purpose and embrace our values. Orbital Engineering, Inc. is seeking a
Document Control Specialist
to support our organization. The Document Control Specialist supports the organization by managing the complete lifecycle of project documentation. This role ensures accuracy, compliance, traceability, and timely distribution of documents across engineering, construction, procurement, and client teams. The position also supports the implementation and ongoing management of Aconex and other electronic document management systems (EDMS).
This is a fully remote opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
Manage receipt, review, processing, distribution, and archiving engineering and construction project documentation.
Maintain project document registers, workflows, metadata, and revision histories to ensure complete traceability and audit-readiness.
Perform QA/QC checks to verify accuracy of document formatting, title blocks, numbering, metadata, and compliance with contract or client requirements.
Prepare, process, and track transmittals, submittals, and deliverables through Aconex or other systems.
Monitor document workflows to ensure timely action by reviewers and approvers; follow up as needed.
Ensure all team members are using the most current and approved documents, drawings, and specifications.
System Support & EDMS Administration
Support the configuration and ongoing management of Aconex (templates, workflows, roles/permissions, metadata standards).
Provide basic troubleshooting for end users and elevate technical issues to IT or system administrators.
Assist with onboarding new project teams into Aconex or other EDMS platforms.
Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of document control procedures, naming conventions, folder structures, and quality standards.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, Designers, QA/QC, Procurement, and Construction teams to facilitate consistent document flow.
Coordinate with vendors, clients, and subcontractors on document submissions, format expectations, and compliance requirements.
Support project handover by organizing final documentation deliverables, including as-builts, O&M manuals, and required closeout packages.
Compliance & Quality
Adhere to Orbital’s Quality Management System and client contractual documentation requirements.
Support routine audits of project documentation and help resolve gaps or inconsistencies.
Maintain organized, accurate, secure document repositories following retention and archival policies.
Minimum Requirements
5+ years of document control experience, preferably in engineering, industrial, energy, or construction environments.
Proficiency with Aconex or other engineering document management systems (e.g., ProjectWise, Meridian, Documentum, Procore, SharePoint).
Understanding of drawing standards, electronic drawing file types, and AutoCAD or CAD document components.
Strong computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).
Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work with diverse technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to work independently while supporting multiple teams remotely.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with heavy industrial, utility, or EPC project workflows.
Knowledge of metadata standards, document numbering structures, and QA/QC review processes.
Benefits A commitment to excellence and hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary, career advancement opportunities, and an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, 401(k), and supplemental insurance.
Equal Opportunity Employer Orbital Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EEO/AA/M-F-V-D. Orbital Engineering, Inc. seeks diversity among its employees. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential job functions.
Seniority Level Associate
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Administrative
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Document Control Specialist
role at
Orbital Engineering, Inc.
Working with our business partners to create, improve and sustain industry and infrastructure. Orbital Engineering has been driven by this core purpose for more than 55 years - energizing Orbital team members and helping our clients solve challenging and complex problems with innovative engineering, inspection, and construction solutions. Orbital team members are guided by the fundamental beliefs of building trusted relationships, personal accountability, innovation, and excellence in everything we do. Orbital is looking for others to join our team to continue activating our purpose and embrace our values. Orbital Engineering, Inc. is seeking a
Document Control Specialist
to support our organization. The Document Control Specialist supports the organization by managing the complete lifecycle of project documentation. This role ensures accuracy, compliance, traceability, and timely distribution of documents across engineering, construction, procurement, and client teams. The position also supports the implementation and ongoing management of Aconex and other electronic document management systems (EDMS).
This is a fully remote opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
Manage receipt, review, processing, distribution, and archiving engineering and construction project documentation.
Maintain project document registers, workflows, metadata, and revision histories to ensure complete traceability and audit-readiness.
Perform QA/QC checks to verify accuracy of document formatting, title blocks, numbering, metadata, and compliance with contract or client requirements.
Prepare, process, and track transmittals, submittals, and deliverables through Aconex or other systems.
Monitor document workflows to ensure timely action by reviewers and approvers; follow up as needed.
Ensure all team members are using the most current and approved documents, drawings, and specifications.
System Support & EDMS Administration
Support the configuration and ongoing management of Aconex (templates, workflows, roles/permissions, metadata standards).
Provide basic troubleshooting for end users and elevate technical issues to IT or system administrators.
Assist with onboarding new project teams into Aconex or other EDMS platforms.
Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of document control procedures, naming conventions, folder structures, and quality standards.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, Designers, QA/QC, Procurement, and Construction teams to facilitate consistent document flow.
Coordinate with vendors, clients, and subcontractors on document submissions, format expectations, and compliance requirements.
Support project handover by organizing final documentation deliverables, including as-builts, O&M manuals, and required closeout packages.
Compliance & Quality
Adhere to Orbital’s Quality Management System and client contractual documentation requirements.
Support routine audits of project documentation and help resolve gaps or inconsistencies.
Maintain organized, accurate, secure document repositories following retention and archival policies.
Minimum Requirements
5+ years of document control experience, preferably in engineering, industrial, energy, or construction environments.
Proficiency with Aconex or other engineering document management systems (e.g., ProjectWise, Meridian, Documentum, Procore, SharePoint).
Understanding of drawing standards, electronic drawing file types, and AutoCAD or CAD document components.
Strong computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).
Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work with diverse technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to work independently while supporting multiple teams remotely.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with heavy industrial, utility, or EPC project workflows.
Knowledge of metadata standards, document numbering structures, and QA/QC review processes.
Benefits A commitment to excellence and hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary, career advancement opportunities, and an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, 401(k), and supplemental insurance.
Equal Opportunity Employer Orbital Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EEO/AA/M-F-V-D. Orbital Engineering, Inc. seeks diversity among its employees. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential job functions.
Seniority Level Associate
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Administrative
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