Senior Document Controller
Buro Happold
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time
Ready to lead document control on high-impact engineering consultancy projects? Step into the Senior Document Controller role where your precision drives success.
Here at Buro Happold, expect the exceptional.
From the projects you will work on to the clients we work with. From career-defining opportunities to an inclusive and diverse practice where we all contribute to a more equitable world . From our reputation to our relationships. Wherever your Buro Happold career takes you, it’ll be anything but ordinary.
Your next role
Buro Happold has a clear strategic plan, strong learning culture and entrepreneurial mindset that will allow you to thrive.
You’ll be part of something bigger than us all where sustainability, equity, social and performance outcomes matter. All of Buro Happold is committed to doing the right thing, even when that’s the hardest thing. This is a genuine opportunity to make impact - and leave real legacy.
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Document Controller to join our team. This role supports the Major Projects team in managing and coordinating bid responses, enhancing our work-winning capabilities, and driving growth in the Middle East.
Your key duties
A place for everyone
Buro Happold values individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of the way you work and achieve balance . We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.
Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other’s differences is key, we want employees to feel they don’t have to mask elements of their identity to thrive .
We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment and are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another. Embracing difference allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.
Please let us know if there are any adjustments, we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact [email protected] so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.
Here at Buro Happold, expect the exceptional.
From the projects you will work on to the clients we work with. From career-defining opportunities to an inclusive and diverse practice where we all contribute to a more equitable world . From our reputation to our relationships. Wherever your Buro Happold career takes you, it’ll be anything but ordinary.
Your next role
Buro Happold has a clear strategic plan, strong learning culture and entrepreneurial mindset that will allow you to thrive.
You’ll be part of something bigger than us all where sustainability, equity, social and performance outcomes matter. All of Buro Happold is committed to doing the right thing, even when that’s the hardest thing. This is a genuine opportunity to make impact - and leave real legacy.
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Document Controller to join our team. This role supports the Major Projects team in managing and coordinating bid responses, enhancing our work-winning capabilities, and driving growth in the Middle East.
Your key duties
- Manage and maintain all project documentation, including drawings, specifications, and reports.
- Ensure all documents are correctly filed, stored, and easily accessible.
- Implement and maintain document control processes and procedures.
- Review and update documents for accuracy and compliance with company standards.
- Distribute project-related documents to internal and external stakeholders.
- Track and manage document revisions and ensure that the latest versions are available.
- Coordinate with project teams to ensure timely submission of documents.
- Conduct regular audits to ensure document control processes are being followed.
- Provide training and support to staff on document control procedures.
- Assist in the preparation of project documentation for handover at project completion.
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Document Controller in an engineering or construction environment.
- Proficiency in document management software and MS Office Suite.
- Familiarity with document control software such as ACONEX, SharePoint, or similar.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Certification in Document Control or Records Management.
- Experience with electronic document management systems (EDMS).
- Bring your knowledge and expertise to one of the world’s most respected consultancies.
- Hybrid working arrangements
- Attractive salary and benefits package
- A strong commitment to your continuous development. Whatever stage in your career, we have a learning and development programme that will enable and empower you
- Entitlement to two memberships to professional bodies or subscriptions
- An international culture that wherever your career takes you at Buro Happold, you won’t be far from the exceptional.
A place for everyone
Buro Happold values individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of the way you work and achieve balance . We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.
Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other’s differences is key, we want employees to feel they don’t have to mask elements of their identity to thrive .
We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment and are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another. Embracing difference allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.
Please let us know if there are any adjustments, we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact [email protected] so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.
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