The Geotechnical Sub Alliance (GSA) is at the forefront of the Sizewell C nuclear power station development - one of the UK’s largest and most exciting infrastructure programmes.
We’re responsible for preparing the foundations of the entire site: designing and constructing cut‑off walls, retaining structures, soil improvements and more. Using advanced geotechnical engineering and world‑class construction technologies, this is a rare opportunity to contribute to a national project that will shape the UK’s clean‑energy future.
The Role
The primary objective of this role is to manage the document control requirements throughout the project's lifecycle. This involves ensuring the accurate registration, storage, and accessibility of all drawings, documentation, and specifications. The role also requires effective communication and coordination with on-site staff, project-based teams, customer procurement departments, and external suppliers, as necessary.
What You'll Be Doing
- Manage document control for the project throughout the duration of the contract in accordance with internal and contractual client requirements.
- Work proactively with project managers and teams to ensure a deliverables forecast is prepared and adhered to.
- Ensure accurate control of documentation from design, preconstruction/ construction through to completion and handover.
- Ensure that the project team are aware of the document control requirements when submitting documents.
- Ensure that procedures are fully implemented to meet the requirements of the Business Management System and other documentation and information systems.
- Participate in internal and external project meetings to ensure that all decisions and actions align with the project’s document control procedures and requirements.
- Manage business archiving such that all documentation is stored efficiently and can be accessed and always referenced.
- Work to continuously improve and enhance procedures and systems utilised for document control.
- Provide feedback such that project managers are fully aware of all documentation issues.
- To identify opportunities for improvement within the document control process.
What We’re Looking For
The following qualities/ experience are essential:
- A good understanding of IT and Microsoft Office applications including SharePoint.
- Experience in administrating Electronic Document Management Systems such as ProjectWise, Asite, Business Collaborator.
- Experience of document control within the construction sector.
- Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with multiple stakeholders.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
The following qualities/ experience are desirable:
- An understanding of Document Control with respect to ISO 19650
- Driving Licence
Senior Document Controller in Leiston employer: Bachy Soletanche
Bachy Soletanche Limited is an exceptional employer that prioritises teamwork and excellence, fostering a collaborative work culture where every team member is valued as a key asset. Located in a dynamic industry, we offer our employees ample opportunities for professional growth and development, alongside a commitment to creating sustainable geotechnical solutions. Join us to be part of a team that not only tackles complex challenges but also takes pride in building lasting relationships with clients through trust and accountability.
