Construction Coordinator and Document Controller

Confidential; Dammam; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Saudi Arabia is looking for a Construction Coordinator & Document Controller to manage project correspondence and document control effectively. The ideal candidate will handle communications with clients and consultants, oversee the organization of all project documents, and ensure adherence to filing and revision control procedures. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and confidentiality are essential. Familiarity with construction projects and basic AutoCAD knowledge are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction or engineering projects is preferred.
• Familiarity with consultant and client submission procedures may be beneficial.
• Basic knowledge of AutoCAD drawings and revision tracking is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage official project correspondence via email with clients and consultants.
• Draft, review, and format essential project documents and communications.
• Maintain and control all project documents, ensuring proper logs and archives.
• Organize digital and hard copy project documents efficiently.
• Assist in preparing meetings, schedules, and reports.

Skills

Strong organizational and time management skills

High attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks

Professional communication and coordination skills

Discretion and confidentiality in handling project information

Tools

AutoCAD

EDMS platforms (Aconex, Procore, SharePoint)

Job description

We are seeking a Construction Coordinator & Document Controller to manage project correspondence, document control, and coordination with clients, consultants, and internal teams. The role is responsible for handling official emails, drafting project documents, maintaining organized records, and ensuring proper document flow in accordance with project and company procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Coordination & Communication

• Manage official project correspondence via email with clients, consultants, and subcontractors
• Draft, review, and format letters, transmittals, RFIs, submittals, and reports
• Track incoming and outgoing communications and ensure timely responses
• Coordinate between project managers, engineers, and site teams in addition to the work of handling permissions in all steps for work

Document Control

• Maintain and control all project documents (drawings, specifications, correspondence, approvals)
• Implement and follow document numbering, filing, and revision control systems
• Ensure documents are properly logged, distributed, and archived
• Maintain up-to-date records of approved, superseded, and revised documents
• Prepare document registers and status reports as required

Administrative Support

• Organize digital and hard copy files in an efficient and structured manner.
• Assist in preparing minutes of meetings, schedules and reports.
• Support project handover documentation and as built records.
• Ensure confidentiality and accuracy of all project documents.

Skills

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong organizational and time management skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks
• Professional communication and coordination skills
• Discretion and confidentiality in handling project information

Preferred Skills

• Experience in construction or engineering projects
• Familiarity with consultant and client submission procedures
• Basic knowledge of AutoCAD drawings and revision tracking
• Experience with EDMS platforms (Aconex, Procore, SharePoint, etc.)