Project Document Control Lead
Listed on 2026-08-31
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Business
Regulatory Compliance Specialist
APM Terminals Where global trade meets innovation Step into the engine room of global commerce. At APM Terminals Elizabeth, you’ll be at the center of one of the busiest port complexes in North America. Every container you touch keeps freight moving through the Port of New York C New Jersey, supporting critical supply chains across the East Coast and beyond. This is a place where speed, scale, and precision come together.
You’ll collaborate with high- performing teams in a fast-paced, high-volume environment where safety and operational excellence are the top priorities. Here, your impact is immediate—and global.
- Be part of a major gateway on the U.S. East Coast
- Experience high-volume, complex terminal operations
- Work with driven teams in a fast-moving environment
- Continuous improvement mindset – where curiosity is encouraged, root-cause problem solving is valued, and making things better every day is part of how we win
Appetizer At APM Terminals, a global leader in port and terminal operations, we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. What drives us forward is a mindset of always improving — observing how work happens, identifying what creates value, and removing what gets in the way. We constantly look for smarter, simpler, and safer ways of operating. If you thrive in environments where people value learning and are committed to continuously improve daily operations, join us and be apart of our journey.
We are seeking an experienced Document Control Lead to establish, lead, and continuously improve document and records control for a major program upgrading, expanding, and modernizing a critical container terminal in New Jersey. You will act as the project authority for controlled information, records governance, and electronic document management across design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and operational handover.
What we can offer At APMT Terminals, we foster a dynamic learning and training culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our commitment to improvement is driven by Lean principles, ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to develop their skills and advance their careers. Experience a diverse, multinational workplace where your operational insights directly influence how we work.
Innovation:
Influence how digital document-management platforms, workflows, reporting, and information controls support a complex terminal-modernization program.
Work-life balance:
Work within a clearly defined, full-time on-site structure, with project-critical support outside normal hours required only when necessary.
Development:
Expand your leadership experience across engineering, construction, technology, commissioning, asset information, and project closeout disciplines.
- Establish the Project Document Management Plan, procedures, metadata standards, numbering conventions, review matrices, retention requirements, and closeout controls.
- Lead the administration and governance of SharePoint, Oracle Aconex, and other approved electronic document-management and Common Data Environment solutions.
- Control the complete information lifecycle, including registration, technical review, approval, distribution, revision, archival, legal hold, and authorized disposal.
- Maintain the Master Deliverables Register, monitor planned submissions and overdue reviews, forecast workload, and elevate schedule or information risks.
- Coordinate document interfaces among the owner, designers, contractors, suppliers, systems integrators, commissioning teams, and terminal operations.
- Assure data quality through audits, reconciliations, contractor surveillance, access reviews, dashboards, corrective actions, and controls preventing the use of superseded information.
- Drive progressive handover by validating test packs, manuals, warranties, as-built records, asset data, software records, training documentation, and final acceptance dossiers.
What we are looking for Bring a continuous improvement mindset, with the ability to analyze workflows, identify root causes, reduce rework, standardize processes, and automate controls where appropriate. Demonstrate five or…
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