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AECOM Document Control in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Company Description
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Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Document Control professional to join our dynamic team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As a Document Control specialist, you will play a critical role in managing the flow of information and ensuring the integrity of project documentation across our organization. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, clients, vendors, and stakeholders while driving efficiency and excellence in document management processes.
Facilitate the workflow of information and communication between clients, vendors, subcontractors, and internal staff across various projects
Create, implement, and maintain comprehensive Document Management Systems, including library distributions and participant matrices
Send, receive, distribute, circulate, track, expedite, and archive all official project documents using SharePoint, Aconex, or other Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS)
Configure and customize SharePoint systems to meet specified project requirements and organizational standards
Organize necessary filing and archiving of technical documents in accordance with corporate procedures and project requirements
Assist in coordinating documentation processes and creating automated business workflows through SharePoint Online and Power Automate
Manage and maintain templates and information on project servers to ensure consistency and accessibility
Coordinate RFI (Request for Information), RFR (Request for Review), and inspection activities
Develop and conduct internal project and process audits to ensure compliance with document control standards
Drive improvements and efficiencies in data management systems and processes through analytical review and innovative solutions
Prepare and maintain records management and document retention schedules in compliance with organizational policies
Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures, guides, and templates for document control functions
Track and report on Key Performance Indicators related to document control operations
Participate in document control initiatives and data management tasks under the direction of the functional team lead
Provide quality assurance measures and support to projects and external stakeholders
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in any discipline plus a minimum of 4 years of relevant document control experience, or demonstrated equivalent experience and/or education
Working knowledge of Document Control software and EDMS methodologies
Proficiency with SharePoint and Microsoft Office applications
Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
Professional technical writing skills with ability to communicate clearly in written and verbal formats
Ability to effectively communicate with staff at all levels, clients, and external vendors
Demonstrated ability to multitask efficiently and work independently with minimal supervision
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively under pressure
Ability to anticipate project needs and take initiative in resolving challenges
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with technical Document Control Management software such as Oracle Aconex, Unifier, ProjectWise, BIM 360/ACC, or similar EDMS platforms
Experience with MS Power Platform, including PowerAutomate, PowerApps, and PowerBI
Experience managing within a Document Control team environment
Background in Engineering, Construction, or Owner environments
Experience with SharePoint Online and Power Automate workflow automation
Knowledge of record management and document retention scheduling practices
Experience coordinating RFI, RFR, and inspection activities
Internal auditor training or certification
Experience developing corporate standards and procedures
Familiarity with ISO 9001 audit processes and requirements
Proven track record of driving process improvements and operational efficiencies
Additional Information
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.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10145409
Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa
Career Area: Administration
Work Location Model: On-Site