Document Controller

Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics; Paisley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Altrad are currently looking for a Document Controller to join the team. The nuclear defence sector in the UK is vital for maintaining national security and strategic stability, offering challenging opportunities for individuals committed to safety and operational excellence.

You will work with the project management team to control the flow of documents across Programme stakeholders, central to implementing the document control process across all parties involved, including internal

Qualifications

• Experience in an administrative or document control role.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes.
• Good organisational skills to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; team player.
• Willingness to learn and develop in Document Control / Information Management.

Responsibilities

• Control the flow of documents across Programme stakeholders and ensure proper document control.
• Maintain document filing structures within SharePoint working spaces and ensure correct archiving.
• Upload, issue, track and archive project documents per procedures.
• Provide support to new team members on document control procedures and system usage.
• Assist with document numbering, status updates and revision control.
• Carry out document quality checks to ensure compliance with standards.
• Communicate with supply chain partners regarding submissions and workflows.
• Liaise with project stakeholders to manage distribution and timely comments.
• Support Project Management and Engineering teams with trackers and deliverable schedules.
• Provide general administrative support to Information Management / Document Control team.

Skills

Administrative experience

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Tools

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Job description

Altrad are currently looking for a Document Controller to join the team.

The nuclear defence sector in the UK is vital for maintaining national security and strategic stability. It offers dynamic and challenging career opportunities for individuals committed to contributing to the country's defence and security. The sector seeks talented professionals dedicated to upholding the highest standards of safety, security, and operational excellence.

We are seeking a proactive Document Controller to join our team on the project. In this role, you will work closely with the project management team to control the flow of documents and information across the multiple Programme stakeholders. The position will be central to ensuing the document control process is implemented across all parties involved in the Programme, whether internal departments, customer stakeholders or supply chain partners.

Key Deliverables:

• Support the management of document workflows through the document control software (REBIM / GliderBIM).
• Assist with maintaining document filing structures within SharePoint working spaces.
• Ensure project documents are correctly uploaded, issued, tracked, and archived in line with project procedures.
• Provide support to new team members on document control procedures and system usage.
• Assist with document numbering, status updates, and revision control in accordance with the Document Control Process.
• Carry out document quality checks to ensure compliance with project standards and procedures.
• Support communication with supply chain partners regarding document submissions and workflow activities.
• Liaise with project stakeholders to assist with document distribution and the return of comments within agreed timescales.
• Support the Project Management and Engineering teams in maintaining document trackers and deliverable schedules.
• Provide general administrative support to the wider Information Management / Document Control team as required.

Key Requirements / Qualifications:

Essential

• Previous experience in an administrative or document control role would be advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and a willingness to follow processes and procedures.
• Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office packages including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Willingness to learn and develop within a Document Control / Information Management environment.

Desirable

• Experience using document management systems or SharePoint.
• Experience working within engineering, construction, defence, or project-based environments.
• Experience working in a Client organisation.

About Us

At Altrad, our people create endless opportunities.

We are the leading provider of support services transforming our nations critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably.

With over 16,000 talented people across our region, we provide the full spectrum of critical services including consulting, design, engineering, construction, asset life optimisation through to decommissioning, for industries both onshore and offshore.

Why Join Us?

• Work on high-impact projects within a leading organisation.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.

As an employer, we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and wellbeing of all our people.

Inclusivity Statement

We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive. If you require any adjustments at any stage - including interviews or assessments, please let us know. We're happy to discuss what would help you take part fully.