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Document Controller (PMCM)

WSP
Sustainability/Environmental Consulting
Sustainability/Environmental Consulting
£25,000 - £35,000/Year
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Description

Location
Manchester

Hours
Full Time (hours not specified)

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

Joining the PMCM (Project, Programme and Commercial Management) division of WSP, you will be part of our growing Programme Solutions team, supporting the successful delivery of high-profile engineering and infrastructure projects across the UK. As a Document Controller, you will play a vital role in ensuring project information is managed efficiently, accurately and in line with both WSP and client requirements.

Working closely with project managers, design teams and other project stakeholders, you will help maintain the integrity of project documentation and support the delivery of major programmes across sectors including transport, highways, water, energy, defence and sustainability.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about document control and looking to develop their career within a collaborative and supportive environment. You will gain exposure to a wide variety of projects and industry-leading clients while being supported by experienced professionals across our national Programme Solutions community.

Responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with the establishment and implementation of project document control procedures and processes.
- Issuing drawings and documents in accordance with project requirements and governance procedures.
- Receiving, downloading, filing and maintaining electronic drawings and documents within project systems.
- Maintaining accurate document registers and project records.
- Coordinating the issue of deliverable submissions with project management and design teams.
- Distributing received documentation to project stakeholders and ensuring timely communication.
- Supporting users with document management systems and providing training where required.
- Promoting good information management practices across project teams.

Your Team
You will join our Programme Solutions team, a community of more than 100 Programme Managers, Project Controls professionals, Risk Managers, Planners and Document Controllers located across the UK. Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Through regular Communities of Practice, knowledge-sharing sessions and mentoring opportunities, you'll have access to a network of experienced professionals who are committed to supporting each other's growth and success.

Our team is passionate about innovation and continuous improvement. We actively explore new ways of working that enhance project delivery and create better outcomes for our clients and communities. We work on both national and regional projects that support sustainable growth and development across the UK.

Our clients include major infrastructure organisations, local authorities, government bodies and industry leaders, giving you the opportunity to contribute to projects that make a real difference to people's lives.

Requirements

Experience
Previous experience and understanding of document control processes and systems is required. Experience working within project teams and managing document workflows is highly valued.

About you
A genuine passion for document control and a desire to develop your skills and experience. Excellent organisational and time-management skills with a methodical and conscientious approach and strong attention to detail. Proactive, professional and collaborative ways of working. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively within project teams. An interest in broader programme and project management disciplines would be advantageous.

Qualifications
Specific qualifications are not detailed, but relevant experience and a commitment to professional development within document control and project management disciplines are important.

Expiry date: 05/11/2026
Document Controller (PMCM)
Company:
WSP
Salary:
£25,000 - £35,000/Year
Job Type:
Job, Entry Level
Location:
Manchester