Senior Document Controller

As a Senior Document Controller, you will play a key role in ensuring engineering documentation, technical data and asset information are accurately managed, maintained and accessible throughout the asset lifecycle.

Working closely with Engineering, Operations, Projects and external contractors, you will combine document control expertise with engineering information management, supporting the quality, consistency and compliance of technical records across multiple systems.

This is an opportunity to contribute to the ongoing improvement of engineering information processes, supporting operational efficiency, asset integrity and effective information management across a complex engineering environment.

• Manage the receipt, registration, distribution, review, approval and archiving of engineering documentation.
• Maintain Master Document Registers (MDRs), ensuring accurate document numbering, revision control and metadata management.
• Administer Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS), including user access, permissions and document workflows.
• Maintain and improve engineering Master Tag Registers, ensuring consistency between equipment data, drawings and operational systems.
• Support Management of Change (MOC) processes, tracking modifications to engineering documentation, equipment tags and asset information.
• Coordinate engineering drawing updates, red-line mark-ups and as-built documentation to ensure records reflect current asset configurations.
• Act as a key point of contact for contractors and vendors, ensuring compliance with document control and information management requirements.
• Perform quality checks and audits of engineering documentation, contractor deliverables and associated technical data.
• Support project closeout activities, including final documentation reviews, handover and archiving.
• Provide system support and training to engineering teams, project personnel and contractors.
• Produce reports and monitor KPIs relating to document status, outstanding deliverables and engineering data quality.
• Identify opportunities to improve document control processes, information governance and engineering data management practices.

• Proven experience in a senior document control, engineering information management or engineering data management role.
• Previous experience within oil and gas, energy, engineering or industrial environments.
• Strong working knowledge of engineering documentation, technical drawings and document control processes.
• Experience administering EDMS platforms and managing document review and approval workflows.
• Good understanding of document numbering, revision control, metadata management and information governance.
• Experience coordinating engineering documentation with multidisciplinary teams, contractors and vendors.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to maintain accurate, consistent and compliant engineering records.
• Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively across operational and project environments.

• Experience with Omega PIMS, Pro Arc, Assai or similar engineering document management systems.
• Knowledge of engineering Master Tag Registers, equipment data and asset information management.
• Familiarity with SAP, Safe Ex or other operational information systems.
• Understanding of Management of Change (MOC) processes and engineering as-built documentation.
• Experience supporting digital twin initiatives or engineering information improvement projects.
• Knowledge of records management, information governance and regulatory compliance requirements.

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