Job Description
Position Purpose
The Document Controller has to manage, organize, and control all documentation related to construction projects, ensuring that all project-related documents are accurate, up-to-date, and easily accessible. The Document Controller is responsible for ensuring proper documentation processes, maintaining effective document management systems, and supporting the project team in accessing relevant information for decision-making.
Qualifications and Experience:
Education:
Any graduation degree or certification in document management, construction management, or related fields is a plus.
Experience:
4+ years of experience in document control or administration, preferably in the construction industry.
PMC background is mandatory.
Skills:
Proficiency in document management software (e.g., Aconex, Procore, SharePoint) and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Familiarity with project management tools and databases.
Experience in maintaining and organizing large volumes of documents and data.
Knowledge of construction terminology, processes, and documentation.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to effectively communicate with different teams and stakeholders, both internally and externally.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail in document management and data entry.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple documents at once.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work in an office environment and on construction sites as required.
Occasional travel to project sites may be necessary.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Document Management:
Maintain an organized filing system for all project documents, including drawings, specifications, contracts, permits, change orders, reports, and correspondence.
Ensure that all documents are filed in accordance with project-specific naming conventions and document management protocols.
Track the status and revisions of documents to ensure the team is working with the latest versions.
Document Distribution:
Distribute and circulate project documents to appropriate team members, contractors, clients, and stakeholders in a timely manner.
Coordinate with project teams and subcontractors to ensure that they have access to the required documents.
Support the flow of information between different departments (e.g., procurement, engineering, construction).
Document Control Procedures:
Implement and follow established document control processes and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards, company policies, and client requirements.
Review documents for compliance with project specifications before submission.
Ensure that all documents are appropriately marked with version numbers and revision dates.
Record Keeping & Archiving:
Archive completed and finalized documents at the conclusion of each phase of the project or after project completion.
Maintain a secure, searchable, and organized document archive for future reference or audit purposes.
Ensure documents are retained for the required period, in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Document Tracking:
Monitor the flow of documents through the various stages of the project, ensuring timely approval, revisions, and delivery.
Create and maintain a document register or database to track document versions, revisions, and approvals.
Ensure that all required signatures and approvals are obtained before documents are finalized or distributed.
Collaboration & Support:
Work closely with engineers, architects, contractors, and project managers to understand document requirements and assist in organizing and preparing documentation.
Provide support in preparing reports, presentations, or other documents for project meetings or client submissions.
Respond to document-related inquiries and provide guidance on document handling procedures.
Compliance & Quality Control:
Ensure that all documents meet the required quality standards and comply with the specifications set forth by clients and regulatory bodies.
Conduct periodic audits of document control practices to ensure continuous improvement and compliance with project-specific requirements.
Training & Support:
Provide training and guidance to project teams on document management procedures, tools, and systems.
Support new team members in understanding document control processes and ensure consistency across the project team.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
A collaborative and dynamic work environment
Involvement in high-profile and diverse projects
Ongoing training and development programs
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Document Controller position is now open for candidates interested in the Education Jobs sector. This role in Bangalore offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Education Jobs is a plus.
