At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and organise crucial project documents for a state-of-the-art cancer centre.
- Company: Join Sacyr UK and Ireland, a top-rated employer committed to inclusivity.
- Benefits: Enjoy 34 days holiday, wellness support, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team with global opportunities and a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on a life-changing project while growing your career.
- Qualifications: 3 years of document control experience in engineering or construction.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
As a Document Controller, you’ll play a pivotal role in our mission to create a state‑of‑the‑art cancer centre. Join our dynamic team and make a difference!
The Document Controller is responsible for ensuring all document management processes are followed including the intake, handling and storage of documentation for the project, maintaining the documentation records such as: design drawings, reports, registers, subcontractor communications, quality inspections and checks.
The role holder is required to support the accurate and timely submission of all submittals, transmittals and other correspondence in the various CDE (control document environment) and provide distribution to project team. This includes other documentation in and out to the Client and/or subcontractors and the implementation of the Document Coding set for the project, ensuring correct organisation, file naming/ titling, revision level, etc. prior to submission.
Our workplace is inclusive, diverse, and designed for everyone to thrive. We’re proud to have been recognised as a Sunday Times Top 100 Employer for three consecutive years (2024, 2025 and 2026), as well as being accredited as a Living Wage and Disability Confident employer.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Archive, update & maintain the drawing register to ensure that this is up to date.
- Communicate and collaborate with project managers.
- Submission of all submittals, transmittals.
- Establish a procedural framework: identify, collect, distribute and complete the controlled documents.
- Work with auditors to maintain ISO status.
- Maintaining various Project registers including but not limited to drawings, BIM models, compensation events, consents, notification transmittals etc.
- Ensure the information and document control system is implemented in compliance with the Client’s standard and is updated to reflect revisions to those standards.
- Maintain a watchful and alert attitude toward Project Team meetings, developing routine reports and metrics to gauge a Project Team’s success.
- Support of O&M manual templates.
- Maintenance of Health and Safety documentation and follow company procedures.
- Promote agile software, oversee and record its upgrades through protocol to make Document Control more effective.
- Prepare and input construction documents into Document systems and develop monthly reports and presentations.
- Sustain coordination and communication between contractors and management.
- Additional duties associated with the role as determined by the management.
Essential criteria:
- Right to work in the UK
- 3 years’ experience in a similar role
- Previous Document Controller experience in engineering/ construction
- Demonstrated experience with the use of Adobe Acrobat and Document Control hardware and Software.
- Familiar with IT software in particular the Microsoft suite to include Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint, Word.
- Ability to analyse and come to conclusions.
- Excellent time management, prioritisation & organisation skills.
- Ability to follow specific processes and procedures.
- Excellent Attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a busy environment.
- Problem solving skills and creative thinking.
- Willingness to learn new skills and embrace emerging technology.
Desirable criteria:
- Knowledge of the ISO 9001 and ISO 14001
In return, you will be working on a high profile 'once in a lifetime' project where you will be supported by a collaborative team in a learning environment. We offer local and global career opportunities and whilst this project is based in Cardiff our teams are truly global!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are open to making reasonable adjustments to enable all applicants to participate in the recruitment process. Please let us know if you need any adjustments as part of the application process.
Ready to be part of our transformative journey? Apply now and contribute to building a better future!
Document Controller in Cardiff employer: Sacyr Vallehermoso Participaciones Mobiliarias SL
At Sacyr UK and Ireland, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every team member can thrive. As a Document Controller, you will not only contribute to a groundbreaking cancer centre project but also benefit from our extensive support for professional development, generous holiday allowance, and a commitment to employee wellbeing. Join us in making a meaningful impact while enjoying a collaborative work culture that values integrity and innovation.
Contact Details:
Sacyr Vallehermoso Participaciones Mobiliarias SL Recruitment Team