Document Control Specialist

WSP • New Orleans, LA

14d • Remote

About The Position

WSP is seeking a Document Control Specialist to join their Project Controls team. This position can be based out of any of their locations across the US. The role involves supporting the Document Control Manager and team in maintaining a document management system for contract and project documents, ensuring policies and procedures are followed, and implementing efficient work-flow processes. The specialist will work within the existing Electronic Document Management System (EDMS) and provide document management support to the entire project team, including retrieving, uploading, downloading, and distributing files, as well as processing incoming/outgoing documentation. A key responsibility is ensuring electronic record files are maintained in good order to comply with contractual requirements, and familiarity with Submittal and RFI Packages Procedure and Processes is expected. Occasionally, the role may require managing the day-to-day operations of the Document Control Team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
• 1-3 years of project experience in a Document Control or similar role, working in transportation infrastructure development or the construction industry.
• Must have experience with Microsoft Office
• Excellent organization, coordination, and prioritizing skills.
• Strong reading, comprehension, and written retention skills.
• Exhibit good problem solving skills and superior attention to details.
• Exceptional client relations and customer service skills.
• Energetic, self-motivated, and quick to learn with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Ability to work in a team or independently in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
• Maintain confidentiality at all times.
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with ProjectWise (ProjectWise Explorer and ProjectWise Deliverables Management), SharePoint, Bluebeam, Plan Grid, and Microsoft 365 is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the Document Control Manager and Document Control Team to maintain a document management system for contract documents and project documents.
• Work with the Document Control Manager and Document Control Team to ensure policies and procedures are being followed.
• Implement an efficient work-flow process, monitor daily activity, and implement modifications.
• Work within the existing Electronic Document Management System (EDMS).
• Provide Document Management support to the entire project team.
• Retrieve files, Upload / Download files, Manage Document Naming Convention, numbering, assigning, and distribution.
• Process Incoming/Outgoing documentation.
• Ensure that electronic record files as required are maintained in good order to comply with contractual requirements.
• Familiar with the Submittal and RFI Packages Procedure and Processes.
• Work with project department leads to ensure timely processing of documentation.
• May occasionally be required to manage day-to-day operations of the Document Control Team.

Benefits

• Coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life
• Retirement savings
• Paid sick leave
• Paid vacation (or other personal time)
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree