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Principal Project Assistant, Document Controller

WuXi Biologics


Job Location:

Worcester, MA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 96000 - 140000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title - Principal Project Assistant/Document Controller

Work Location - Worcester MA

WuXi Biologicsis a is a leading global open-access biologics technology platform offering end-to-end solutions to empower organizations to discover develop and manufacture biologics from concept to commercial manufacturing. WuXi Biologics achievements are a direct result of the efforts made by our employees. We have built an extraordinary team motivated by ourPROUDculture of Passion Reward Opportunity Unity and Determination. WuXi Biologics offers exciting job opportunities andcareersaround the globe. We currently employ over 12000 people and provide services to more than 600 customers worldwide including all the top 20 biopharmaceutical companies.


Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and meticulous Project Assistant/Document Controller to join Global Engineering US office. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient office operation and manage and control all engineering Doc./DWG etc. that are related to the capital project. This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.


Responsibilities:

Project Assistant:

  • Greet visitors and direct them to the appropriate personnel
  • Coordinate meetings appointments and conference room bookings including scheduling setup and catering arrangements.
  • Assist with the preparation of presentations and other reports.
  • Maintain and update filing systems databases and project documentation to ensure accuracy and accessibility.
  • Process incoming and outgoing mail packages and deliveries including sorting distribution and shipment coordination.
  • Order office supplies equipment and materials as needed and ensure proper inventory management.
  • Assist with travel arrangements and accommodations for staff members and visiting clients or partners.
  • Coordinate office events team-building activities and celebrations to promote a positive work environment.
  • Collaborate with other departments such as finance HR and procurement to support cross-functional activities.
  • Assist with onboarding new employees including preparing orientation materials and coordinating training schedules.
  • As a bookkeeper track/monitor US office expending against budget.
  • Manage teams training coordinate with QA and other departments to ensure each employees training is updated and records are properly maintained.
  • Aid employees who are on mobility program from overseas administration.

Document Control

  • Manage submittals in and out including documents/ drawings and other correspondence between our office and equipment suppliers service providers construction company and other vendors assigning unique identifiers and metadata as necessary.
  • Coordinate the distribution of engineering documents to project team members subcontractors and other stakeholders in a timely manner and enforce access controls.
  • Review TOP for completeness and correctness before handing over to the C&Q team.
  • Maintain accurate version control for all engineering documents ensuring the latest revisions are readily accessible while obsolete versions are properly archived.
  • Initiate Purchase Requests in the system to assist engineering procurement as needed.
  • Provide assistance to Project Control group by routing invoices for review and approval.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in business administration office management Engineering or related field preferred.
  • Proven experience as an office administrator administrative assistant or similar role.
  • Proven experience in document control or records management.
  • Familiarity with document management systems and software such as Procore or similar platforms.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook) and office management software.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in data entry and documentation.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive information.
  • Professional demeanor and a positive attitude.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certification or training in office administration or related field.
  • Certification in document control or records management (e.g. Certified Document Controller).
  • Familiarity with Biopharmaceutic Industry-specific terminology processes and documentation.
  • Proven experience in an engineering or technical environment

The anticipated pay range for this position is $96000 - $140000

WuXi Biologics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.


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