Senior Document Controller

Job Title: Senior Document ControllerProject DescriptionWe are serving in capacity of Program Management Office (PMO) consultantThe program is a major urban refurbishment in Riyadh, featured by a densely populated and highly built-up area.The program is primarily a “brownfield” development and includes a significant number of heritage structures having historic valueOur PMO team is collocated with our client and functioning under a unified team framework.We are under a multi-year agreement with extension possibilityAcademic QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Information Management, Records Management, Library and Information Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related disciplinePost graduate degree preferred.Relevant professional certification in Document Control / Information Management preferredYears' ExperienceMinimum 10+ years of hands‑on experience in Document Control and Knowledge Management in a fast‑paced and dynamic environment in a development organization, working on large‑scale development projectsExperience within KSA / GCC essential.Key Knowledge FactorsPractical knowledge of Aconex or software is highly desirableStrong knowledge of document control standards, procedures, version control and archival practices.Proficiency in Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS) and collaboration platforms (e.g. CDEs, SharePoint or similar)Good understanding of regulatory and governance context for development projects in KSAFamiliarity with project lifecycle stages and documentation needs across design, tendering and procurement, construction and handoverExcellent written and verbal communication skills with working knowledge of a project management office environments and its diversified members.Team Management Responsibilities, if requiredServe in a lead role for data and document management, including its registry, storage, and retrieval – and oversee the quality and work product of subordinate staffSupervise document control staff and coordinate daily workloads and prioritiesProvide guidance and coaching on procedures, systems and quality requirementsMonitor team performance against agreed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and report any issues to PMO leadershipKey Responsibilities and TasksDevelop, implement and maintain document control procedures, naming conventions and workflows.Manage the configuration and day‑to‑day operation of the electronic document management system / common data environment.Oversee registration, quality check, distribution, revision control and archiving of all project documents and correspondence.Ensure compliance with document control procedures through regular checks and support internal/external audits.Act as main point of contact for document control matters, providing training and support to project teams and stakeholders.Support knowledge management by maintaining structured repositories and promoting best practices in information sharing.Key DeliverablesApproved Document Control Plan, procedures and standard templates.Fully operational EDMS/CDE with accurate and up‑to‑date document registers and logs.Periodic document control status reports and KPIs for PMO and client stakeholders.Audit‑ready, well‑structured electronic archives meeting retention and traceability requirements.Basic user guides and training materials on document control processes and systems.#J-18808-Ljbffr