Document Migration Lead — SharePoint (Construction)

Pontoon; England; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Pontoon is seeking an experienced Document Controller to support a major document migration project within a complex infrastructure environment. The role focuses on reviewing, classifying and migrating legacy documents into a new SharePoint-based Document Management System (DMS), working with document assessors, construction and operational stakeholders.

You will ensure proper classification, metadata accuracy, version control, and compliance with document control standards.

Qualifications

• Document control experience in construction or infrastructure projects.
• Hands-on SharePoint experience for document management.
• Knowledge of metadata, classification, indexing and naming conventions.
• Ability to identify missing or inconsistent data and ensure data quality.
• Experience with document retention and archiving principles.
• Strong written and verbal communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Review legacy document libraries to identify documents for migration, retention or archiving.
• Support document assessors in the migration project, including discovery, classification and preparation.
• Identify duplicate/obsolete/irrelevant documentation and advise on archiving or retention.
• Prepare documents for migration with complete and organised information.
• Assist bulk document uploads and transfers between systems and SharePoint.
• Monitor migration progress, maintain trackers and report issues and risks.
• Ensure metadata and classification are correct and documents are traceable.

Skills

Document control

Construction site experience

Metadata management

Version control

Quality assurance

Communication skills

Tools

SharePoint

Asite

Aconex

ProjectWise

Job description

Pontoon is seeking an experienced Document Controller to support a major document migration project within a complex infrastructure environment. The role focuses on reviewing, classifying and migrating legacy documents into a new SharePoint-based Document Management System (DMS), working with document assessors, construction and operational stakeholders.

You will ensure proper classification, metadata accuracy, version control, and compliance with document control standards.