Document Controller

Ferrovial Agroman SA; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in infrastructure is seeking a Document Controller based in Birmingham. The ideal candidate will manage document control processes, ensuring compliance with company standards and supporting project teams in document management best practices. Essential skills include proficiency in Microsoft Office, experience with EDMS platforms (particularly Asite), and strong organizational abilities. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to significant infrastructure projects across diverse teams.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and able to create formulas and macros in Excel.
• Good knowledge of EDMS platforms, particularly Asite.
• Experience in document control within construction or engineering sectors.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update project documentation in compliance with standards.
• Ensure accurate filing, retrieval, and distribution of documents.
• Act as primary contact for EDMS-related queries.

Job description

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity

Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people’s lives? At Ferrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also members of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide, including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.

Ferrovial Construction is internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure. Its track-record to date includes more than 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), 2920 miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high-speed railroads) and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair.

Why Ferrovial?

• Global presence, local impact: Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.
• Collaborative excellence: Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
• Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.
• Career growth: Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
• Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
• Productivity tools: Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.

Job Description

We are seeking a Document Controller with a proven track record in managing and maintaining document control processes. The ideal candidate will have experience in document control, Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS), and possess good communication and organisational abilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and update project documentation in compliance with company standards.
• Ensure accurate filing, retrieval, and distribution of documents across teams.
• Monitor document workflows and approvals within EDMS systems.
• Act as the primary point of contact for EDMS-related queries.
• Configure and manage document control settings in Asite and other platforms.
• Train and mentor new starters on document control processes and EDMS systems.
• Provide ongoing support to project teams on document management best practices.
• Ensure all documentation meets regulatory and project requirements.
• Conduct periodic audits to maintain data integrity and compliance.
• Liaise with internal teams, contractors, and clients to ensure smooth document flow.
• Support project managers with reporting and document status updates.
• Work across multiple platforms and systems to ensure consistency of data.
• Verify that all project information is captured and consolidated within Asite, maintaining a single source of truth for documentation.

Department: Information Management

Reports to: Document Control Manager

Key Skills and qualifications

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Ability to create formulas and macros in Microsoft Excel
• Ability to manage large volumes of documentation accurately and efficiently
• Desirable: Experience with Power BI
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and organisational ability
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Desirable: experience in document control within construction, engineering, or related sectors
• Good knowledge of EDMS platforms
• Essential: Hands-on experience with Asite (System Admin)
• Desirable: Familiarity with EB and ProjectWise
• Certification in Document Control or EDMS systems (advantageous)

Key relationships: Operational Delivery Teams, Design, Planning, Construction, Information Management, Quality & Assurance.

Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.

Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here!

Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all job applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or protected genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.

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