Document Control Professional

Chicago, IL
Enterprise Functions 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

We challenge what is accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow.  If you’re interested in a long and rewarding career working with the #1 ranked most admired engineering / construction company in the world, then Jacobs is where you belong. We are looking for a driven Document Control Professional in Chicago, IL to support our Project Team.

As a member of our Project Team, you’ll be coordinating and administering document management activities relative to identification, control, and change documents directly related to the assigned project. You will track the life cycle of documents and records with all revisions, including Design documents, RFIs and submittals. You will also independently manage other day-to-day tasks related to document and records management. This position regularly interacts with internal Jacobs team members, client, and external consultant contacts.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Overall responsibility for managing and maintaining the document control systems for all incoming and outgoing documents in support of the project.
  • Reviewing documents for accuracy and completeness.
  • Ensuring that contract requirements are met.
  • Ensuring documents meet standards for production.
  • Subject Matter Expert for the document control systems implemented.
  • Assuring project participants are trained in practical application of systems.
  • General administrative responsibilities within the document control function including data entry, providing training of new users, and maintaining internal process documentation.

Here's what you'll need

  • 5+ years of Document Control experience with engineering, architectural, and construction documents (i.e., drawings, technical specifications, submittals, RFIs, etc.)
  • Must be willing to work in the office 5 days a week.
  • Proven experience with Aconex, SharePoint, industry standard EDMS and MS Office.
  • Willing to travel within the US.

Ideally, you’ll also have:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in related field.
  • Strong communication skills and understanding of technical terminology.

Posted Salary Range: Minimum

74,700.00

Posted Salary Range: Upper

102,700.00

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, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $74,700.00 to $102,700.00. 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 November 22, 2023. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.

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
Chicago Illinois United States
Chicago Illinois United States
Posted 2026-01-29

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