Document Controller

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Newcastle
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Construction
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Document Control Construction Document Management Software (Viewpoint, Procore, Asite) Version Control Project Documentation Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Teams) RFI Management O&M Manuals Auditing & Filing Systems

FULL DESCRIPTION

Document Controller

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Services · Newcastle

Supporting smooth project delivery through strong document control.

Location

Newcastle

About the Company

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Services is a leading M&E contractor delivering end-to-end mechanical and electrical solutions across commercial, industrial, and public sector projects, from early design and pre-construction through to installation, commissioning, and ongoing support.

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Services North is strengthening its pre-construction team as new projects mobilise and our secured pipeline of work continues to grow across the region.

The Role

As a Document Controller, you’ll play a central role in managing all project documentation, ensuring information is accurate, compliant, and issued on time to the project team and supply chain.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing all incoming and outgoing project documentation, including drawings, technical submittals, RFIs, O&M manuals, and specifications.
  • Setting up and maintaining structured electronic and paper filing systems in line with company and project requirements.
  • Ensuring document control procedures are followed, including version control, approvals, and accurate distribution.
  • Working closely with Project Managers, Engineers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients to support clear communication and document flow.
  • Uploading, managing, and updating documents across project platforms such as Viewpoint, Asite, Aconex, or client-specific systems.
  • Supporting audits by ensuring documentation is current, correctly filed, and fully compliant.
  • Producing regular reports on document status, outstanding actions, and overall compliance.
  • Managing final project archiving and handover documentation to ensure records are complete and accessible.

What You’ll Bring

  • Proven experience in a Document Controller or similar role, ideally within construction or Building Services.
  • Must have experience of industry recognised construction document management software such as Viewpoint, Procore, Asite etc.
  • Must have proven experience in a document control role within a construction environment.
  • A collaborative team player with a willingness to support the wider project team.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Teams) and a willingness to learn new systems.
  • Excellent communication skills with a friendly, approachable manner.
  • High levels of organisation, attention to detail, and accuracy.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a live project environment.

What's In It for You

  • Attractive Salary: Based on skills and experience
  • Generous Holidays: 33 days of holiday (inclusive of public holidays), increasing with length of service.
  • Holiday Purchase/Sell Scheme: Additional flexibility to suit your needs.
  • Contributory Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our contributory pension plan.
  • Life Assurance: Peace of mind for you and your family.
  • Development Opportunities: Excellent training and support for career growth.
  • Wellness Support: Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and wellness portal.
  • Exclusive Discounts: Benefit from our Employee Discounts Platform.
  • Convenience: Free parking at our offices and a cycle scheme.

Contact

Christina Joyce - Talent Acquisition Partner – [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Additional Information

Division: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Services

Locations: Newcastle

Employment type: Full-time

Group Business: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Services North

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