Document Controller Arab Contractors (Dubai) LLC

Posted 17 min ago

Experience

5 - 10 Years

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, Any Graduation

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Any

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

1. Document Management System (DMS) Administration

  • System Ownership: Administer and maintain the Electronic Document Management System (EDMS), which may include platforms like Aconex, SharePoint, or a proprietary internal system.
  • Setup & Configuration: Configure and manage the document control structure, including folder directories, user access rights, permission levels, and metadata fields within the EDMS.
  • Master Registers: Create, maintain, and update comprehensive Document Registers (Master Document Register - MDR) and correspondence logs for all technical, commercial, and administrative documents.

2. Document Processing and Control

  • Receipt & Logging: Receive, log, and register all incoming and outgoing project documents, drawings, specifications, submittals, RFIs (Requests for Information), and correspondence.
  • Version & Revision Control: Enforce strict version and revision control procedures. Ensure all project team members are working with the latest approved documents and that obsolete versions are clearly identified and removed from circulation.
  • Transmittals: Prepare, issue, and track official Transmittals and submission packages to clients, consultants, subcontractors, and vendors, ensuring compliance with the project Distribution Matrix.
  • Numbering: Ensure all documents adhere to the project-specific document numbering, coding, and naming conventions.

3. Flow Coordination and Quality Assurance (QA/QC)

  • Distribution: Timely distribution of documents to the correct internal and external stakeholders based on the approved Distribution Matrix.
  • Workflow Tracking: Monitor and track the review and approval cycle of all project submittals, RFIs, and drawings, escalating any impending or overdue approvals to the relevant Project Manager or Engineer.
  • Quality Check: Perform quality checks on documents for completeness, correct format, proper metadata tagging, legibility, and compliance with the Document Control Procedure before final issuance or upload.
  • Coordination: Act as the central point of contact for all document control queries and liaise effectively with the Technical, Engineering, QA/QC, and Procurement departments.

4. Archiving and Handover

  • Retrieval: Efficiently retrieve project documents and information as requested by the Project Management Team for audits, reports, or daily operations.
  • Project Closeout: Support the compilation and submission of final project documentation, including As-Built Drawings, Operation & Maintenance (O&M) Manuals, and Handover Dossiers/Data Books.
  • Archiving: Manage the final archiving of all project documentation (hard copy and electronic) in a secure and organized manner as per company and client retention policies.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Education: Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Management, or a related technical field.
  • Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of progressive experience as a Document Controller, with significant exposure to the Construction/Main Contractor sector in the UAE.
  • System Knowledge (Mandatory): Proven, hands-on working experience with a recognized Electronic Document Management System (EDMS) used in the UAE construction market (e.g., Aconex, ASITE, Viewpoint, or similar).
  • Technical Skills:
    Expert proficiency in MS Office Suite, especially MS Excel for creating and managing logs/trackers.
    Proficiency in using PDF editing software (e.g., Adobe Acrobat Pro).
    Strong understanding of typical construction project documentation (drawings, RFIs, submittals, method statements, contracts).
  • Competencies:
    Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
    Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. Arabic is a highly preferred asset for communication with regional departments.
    Ability to work independently and manage multiple, time-sensitive priorities in a fast-paced project environment.
    Demonstrated commitment to maintaining confidentiality of sensitive project information.

Employment Type

    Full Time

Department / Functional Area

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Arab Contractors (Dubai) LLC

Mr. Yassein

Abu Hail UAE , PO BOX No- PO Box 410516, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)