Document Controller

Egis; Riyadh Region; On-site; SAR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis is seeking a detail-oriented Document Controller for our Diriyah project in Saudi Arabia. You will manage project documentation across the full lifecycle, ensuring accuracy, version control, and timely distribution to engineers and contractors.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in a related field, strong EDMS (Aconex) experience, and excellent organizational skills to support fast-paced project teams and strict regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Information Management, or related field.
• Proficiency in EDMS (Aconex) and Microsoft Office.
• Strong knowledge of document control processes and standards.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills; detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Establish, implement, and maintain document control systems per project requirements.
• Receive, log, index, and distribute project documents with precision.
• File and retrieve documents for authorized team members.
• Coordinate with project members, engineers, and contractors on technical documents.
• Maintain version control and track revisions and updates.
• Prepare and distribute document status reports to stakeholders.
• Perform QA checks to ensure compliance with specs and standards.
• Manage the electronic document management system and train users.
• Facilitate access and distribution for design reviews and supervision.
• Develop and refine document control procedures and best practices.
• Support closeout by organizing and archiving final documentation.
• Maintain confidentiality per regulatory requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Time management

Teamwork

Multitasking

Database management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration

Tools

EDMS (Aconex)

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 70 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 23,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis has long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

Job Description

We're looking for a detail-oriented and highly organized Document Controller to join our dynamic team in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia. In this pivotal role, you will be the backbone of our document management operations, ensuring seamless information flow, maintaining meticulous records, and supporting our project teams with efficient document control systems. Your analytical mindset and collaborative approach will be essential in managing all project-related documentation throughout the complete project lifecycle.

• Establish, implement, and maintain comprehensive document control systems that meet project requirements and organizational standards
• Receive, log, index, and distribute incoming and outgoing project documents with precision and efficiency
• Ensure all documents are properly filed, organized, and easily retrievable for authorized team members
• Coordinate with project team members, engineers, and contractors to collect, review, and process technical documents in a timely manner
• Maintain strict version control and accurately track all document revisions and updates
• Prepare and distribute regular document status reports to project stakeholders and management
• Perform quality assurance checks on all documents to ensure compliance with project specifications and organizational standards
• Manage and optimize the electronic document management system, providing training and support to users as needed
• Collaborate with project managers and supervisors to facilitate document access and distribution for design reviews and construction supervision
• Assist in developing and refining document control procedures and best practices
• Support project closeout activities by organizing and archiving final documentation
• Maintain confidentiality and ensure sensitive information is handled appropriately according to regulatory requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Information Management, or related field
• Proficiency in using EDMS system (Aconex) document management systems and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong knowledge of document control processes, best practices, and industry standards
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with a keen attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with database management and data entry
• Familiarity with filing and archiving systems
• Knowledge of relevant industry regulations and standards
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team