BMS DOCUMENT CONTROLLER
Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria
Sector: Oil & Gas / Energy
Position: BMS & Document Control Lead
Grade: F
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced BMS DOCUMENT CONTROLLER to take a leading role in Business Management Systems (BMS), Information Management (IM) and Document Control within a complex, safety-critical operating environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a knowledgeable BMS DOCUMENT CONTROLLER to take functional ownership of information governance, controlled documentation, business processes and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will help ensure that business-critical information is accurate, accessible, appropriately controlled and maintained in line with company, statutory and regulatory requirements.
As a BMS DOCUMENT CONTROLLE, you will support asset integrity and process safety through effective information management, robust document control procedures and the ongoing development of the Business Management System.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and continuously improve the Business Management System and associated Information Management systems.
- Establish and maintain document control standards, procedures, processes and governance.
- Ensure documents, drawings and registers meet company quality and information management requirements.
- Manage the accurate categorisation, distribution, control, retrieval and archiving of documentation.
- Monitor BMS and Information Management performance, including KPIs, reporting, assurance and continuous improvement.
- Manage outsourced Document Control and Information Management service providers, monitoring workloads, priorities, service levels and quality.
- Act as a key contact for relevant information management obligations involving regulatory bodies, including the NSTA.
- Provide training, guidance and coaching to employees and system users.
- Maintain document numbering systems and controlled drawing registers.
- Produce performance reports, document tracking reports and service provider updates.
- Support the management of large volumes of structured and unstructured information.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes through digital technologies, automation and improved systems.
- Maintain effective relationships with internal stakeholders, contractors and external service providers.
What We Are Looking For
We are interested in candidates with experience as a BMS DOCUMENT CONTROLLER, Document Control Lead, Information Management Specialist, Business Management Systems Lead or in a similar senior information governance role.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Demonstrable experience managing, administering and improving Business Management Systems and/or Information Management Systems.
- A strong understanding of document control, controlled documentation, procedures, standards and governance.
- Experience managing document registers, drawings, document numbering and information distribution.
- Experience managing third-party suppliers or outsourced service providers, including service levels and quality assurance.
- Knowledge of performance reporting, KPIs, compliance monitoring and continuous improvement.
- Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills.
- The ability to manage high volumes of documentation accurately and consistently.
- Experience providing training and guidance on management and information systems.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience in oil and gas, energy, major projects or another safety-critical or highly regulated environment would be advantageous.
Qualifications
- Degree-level qualification or equivalent relevant professional experience.
- Experience in Information Management and/or Business Management Systems is required.
- Relevant professional membership or recognised Information Management or Management Systems certification is desirable.
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BMS Document Contoller employer: Land and Sea Resources Limited
Join a leading construction and shipbuilding company in Barrow-in-Furness, where we prioritise safety, quality, and employee well-being. With competitive pay rates, a generous daily lodge allowance, and ongoing long-term work, we foster a supportive work culture that values teamwork and professional growth. Our commitment to health and safety ensures that you can focus on your craft while enjoying the benefits of a stable and rewarding career.
Contact Details:
Land and Sea Resources Limited Recruitment Team