Senior Document Controller
Residential Construction
An established residential developer is looking to appoint a Senior Document Controller to support multiple live projects.
This role will lead a small document control team and take ownership of document management processes across a portfolio of residential developments. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate project documentation, supporting project teams, and ensuring compliance across all stages of delivery.
The role is primarily office-based with regular interaction with site and project teams, including occasional travel to projects when required.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain document control procedures and systems across multiple projects
- Manage document workflows, version control, approvals, and distribution processes
- Lead and support a small team of Document Controllers
- Ensure compliance with company standards, client requirements, and industry regulations
- Work closely with technical, commercial, design, and site teams to maintain accurate project documentation
- Liaise with consultants, contractors, and external stakeholders regarding submissions and approvals
- Produce reports and track document control performance and compliance
- Support project handover processes and final documentation reviews
- Carry out regular audits to maintain document integrity and traceability
- Provide support and guidance on document management systems and processes
Requirements
- Strong experience in document control within the construction sector, ideally residential development
- Previous experience managing document control teams and systems
- Strong working knowledge of platforms such as Aconex, Viewpoint, Asite, or similar systems
- Aconex experience is essential
- Understanding of BIM workflows and digital construction documentation
- Familiarity with ISO standards relating to document management
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Ability to manage documentation across multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong Microsoft Office skills
Package & Benefits
- Salary up to £55,000 car allowance
- Private healthcare
- Pension and life assurance
- Generous holiday allowance
- Additional benefits including wellbeing support, retail discounts, cycle to work scheme, and salary sacrifice options
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing development business with a strong pipeline of residential projects and a collaborative working environment.
