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Role Purpose The Document Controller will provide comprehensive document control support to the major projects in UK, ensuring that all project documentation is accurately processed, controlled, quality-checked and issued in line with UK standards, client requirements, and project procedures. The role is critical in maintaining document integrity, compliance, and effective communication between project teams.
Key Responsibilities & Duties Document Control Operations
Issue project documents to partners/team via ProjectWise in accordance with agreed workflows, naming conventions, and distribution matrices
Process incoming and outgoing documentation ensuring correct status, revision, and approvals are applied
Assist project teams with updating documents to WIP (Work in Progress) status when required
Quality Assurance & Compliance
Perform detailed QA checks on all project deliverables, ensuring alignment with:
Project document formatting guides
Project standards, templates, and metadata requirements
Ensure documents meet contractual, procedural, and audit requirements before issue
Comments & Review Management
Process team comments within ProjectWise accurately and efficiently
Distribute comments to appropriate teams and track responses through to closure
Maintain clear version control during review cycles to prevent superseded or incorrect information being issued
Communication & Coordination
Act as a point of contact for document control queries between external & internal project teams
Support effective communication by ensuring that relevant stakeholders receive accurate and timely documentation
Records & Reporting
Maintain accurate document registers and issue logs
Support audits and reporting requirements by providing document status updates and evidence when required
Skills & Experience Essential:
Previous experience in a Document Control role on large infrastructure or construction projects
Strong working knowledge of ProjectWise
Experience working with EDMS platforms and document workflows
High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
Desirable:
Experience in major UK infrastructure projects
Familiarity working with multiple teams and EDMS workflows
Understanding of document lifecycle management and QA processes
Personal Attributes
Methodical and detail-oriented
Able to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines
Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach
Proactive and solution-focused
Systems & Software Used
ProjectWise Primary Electronic Document Management System (EDMS)
Business Collaborator (BC)
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Office Suite
Flexible working At Mott MacDonald, we support our staff to create work-life balance which works for them and welcome candidates looking for career flexibility. We are open to discussing flexible working at interview stage.
Our benefits package is designed to enhance your experience:
Agile working
Critical illness and compassionate leave
Paternity Leave
Group term life insurance, and Group medical insurance coverage
Career mobility options
Short and Long-term global employment opportunities
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