Junior Document Controller

Keish Environmental is looking for a self‑motivated, enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Junior Document Controller for a hybrid role in Sacramento (expected 3-4 days in office). The position acts as an internal coordination hub, assisting with communication routing, document tracking tools, SharePoint resources, dashboards, and reporting functions.

Under the direction of the Program Document Control Manager, the Junior Document Controller is responsible for supporting the development, management, and maintenance of documents and records across the Authority, ensuring the ongoing compliance, success and integrity of the Document Control System (DCS). This role supports the Authority by ensuring the timely, accurate, and efficient handling of all project documentation and data, aligning with quality standards and project-specific procedures.

The Junior Document Controller plays a critical role in version control, traceability, and the integrity of controlled documents throughout the project lifecycle. Additionally, the incumbent assists in developing and maintaining DCS‑related policies, procedures, and training materials, ensures seamless integration with other document management systems, and trains state personnel to use the DCS in alignment with organizational goals effectively. This position is vital to ensuring document control operations are consistent, efficient, and compliant with regulatory and program requirements.

• Establish and maintain document control systems and workflows for document submissions, approvals, and distribution
• Assist with the initial setup and configuration of the DCS, including defining project requirements, selecting the appropriate platform, designing folder structures and metadata, developing naming conventions, configuring automated workflows, and establishing user roles and permissions to ensure a structured, secure, and efficient document management environment.
• Receive and log incoming documents from contractors, consultants, and internal teams into the DCS, ensuring all metadata, such as title, number, revision, discipline, and originator, is accurate and complete
• Maintain master copies of all project‑related documents, maintain version control, track revisions, and ensure correct formatting and naming conventions for technical and project documents
• Collaborate with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely submission and retrieval of required documentation
• Ensure compliance with document control standards, QA/QC protocols, and regulatory requirements
• Archive project documents appropriately and facilitate audits or handovers at project completion
• Develop and maintain the Document Control Management Guide (DCMG) to reflect current procedures, system changes, and compliance requirements
• Provide training and support to team members on document control processes and tools to utilize the Document Control System (DCS) successfully
• Generate reports on document statuses, tracking submittal turnaround times, escalating review bottlenecks, and maintaining dashboards or trackers to keep project leadership informed
• Generate reports on document statuses, tracking submittal turnaround times, escalating review bottlenecks, and maintaining dashboards or trackers to keep project leadership informed
• Assist in the development of standardized policies, procedures, templates, and tools for consistent document control practices across contracts and offices
• Ensure all documents are audit‑ready and compliant with project standards by identifying missing records, unauthorized revisions, or approval gaps, and flagging any inconsistencies for corrective action
• Assist with document control training activities,…