Document Controller – Hybrid (Rolling 6-Month Contract)

Location: Hybrid, 3 days office or site based and 2 days working from home
Salary: Circa £32,000 per annum (£123.64 per day)
Contract: Rolling 6-month contract
Holiday Allowance: 28 days paid annual leave, including bank holidays (pro rata)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm

We are looking for an experienced Document Controller to join one of the UK's largest civils projects on a nine-month maternity cover contract.

This hybrid position involves supporting the maintenance, filing, archiving and retrieval of project records using electronic document management systems (EDMS).

The role would suit someone with strong document control experience, ideally gained within an engineering, construction, infrastructure or major projects environment.

The Role

As Document Controller, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate project records within the EDMS, ensuring documentation is correctly filed, archived, retrievable and kept up to date.

You will also support the wider business with document management processes, reporting, inbox requests and good document control practice.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain entries within the EDMS, including scanning, filing and archiving project documents in line with document management controls, standards and procedures

Ensure metadata and document information within the EDMS is accurate, complete and up to date

Retrieve project records and files from archives and the EDMS promptly and accurately

Support departments with document lifecycle management, ensuring a clear audit trail for document approval

Check the quality of submitted deliverables and ensure documentation is correctly managed

Provide reports and management information in response to business requests

Support and guide teams with the implementation of document management processes

Process document control inbox requests and tasks within agreed timescales

Handle confidential information carefully and appropriately

Skills and Experience Required

Previous experience in document control or records management

Good knowledge of document management standards, processes and procedures

Experience using EDMS platforms for records tracking, archiving, retention and storage

Understanding of documentation processes within an engineering, construction, infrastructure or major project environment

Working knowledge of bulk scanning, scanning systems and PDF functionality

Confident user of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to manage information carefully, confidentially and efficiently

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Document Controller to contribute to one of the UK's largest civils projects on a nine-month maternity cover contract.

The position offers hybrid working, standard Monday to Friday hours and the opportunity to gain valuable experience within a major infrastructure environment.

Apply

If you have document control experience and are confident working with EDMS systems, please apply with your latest CV

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