Document Controller
Rochester, Kent County, NE19, England, UK
Listed on 2025-12-30
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
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The Role
Amazing infrastructure isn’t the only thing that gets built here. Incredible careers do too. Join Beatty’s Power Transmission & Distribution team as a Document Controller and help deliver critical infrastructure that powers communities across the region.
The role is split between the Walden & Norwich projects. It requires attendance at the Walden project based in Kent at least 2‑3 days per week and occasional travel to Norwich.
Responsible for establishing governance and assuring data and information flow to and from Balfour Beatty (BIM 360 Docs), client common data environments, and subcontractor systems. Manage the Common Data Environment for several projects/one project ensuring all project information is available and up‑to‑date on the digital systems in use (BIM
360, SharePoint, Client EDMS). Encourage collaborative working, information exchange and aid the project team throughout. Provide project‑related training, support and guidance on using BIM
360 to the project engineering team, including subcontractors, the client and designers. Liaise with the DE Manager on BIM
360 project‑level quality audit implementation, operation and record‑keeping for the project on BIM 360 reports and Power BI dashboards.
Assist the Information Manager in providing initial training and ongoing support, evaluating, selecting and training BIM
360 Champions, promoting ongoing deployment across projects and assisting in setting up projects in liaison with the Information Manager.
- Work to the Project Information Plan and Asset Information Plan set out at project start‑up (IM will be identified at this stage)
- Assist with the set‑up of projects in BIM 360 Next Gen (folders, user rights, workflows)
- Assist the Information Manager with the roll‑out of BIM 360 to newly identified projects and complete support training and visits
- Assist the Document Control manager with implementation and ongoing use of BIM
360 on the project(s) - Assist project team members in assembling information for project outputs and reporting
- Enable reliable information exchange through a common data environment
- Enable integration and coordination of information within the information model
- Assure delivery of information exchanges
- Background and understanding of a variety of engineering projects and processes
- Understanding and experience working with document control/management
- Demonstrable stakeholder engagement, influencing and relationship skills
- Experience using BIM 360 Docs
- Experience and understanding of site‑based operational business processes and practices
- Knowledge of engineering applications and their associated data structures
- An awareness of the utilities / power / construction industry
- A working knowledge of an engineering drawing office, design office and document control processes
- A working knowledge of BIM (Building Information Modelling) tools, processes, and practices
- Awareness and knowledge of BS1192 / ISO
19650 - Ability to work as part of a project team as well as a wider document control team, looking for opportunities to improve procedures across the UK through thoughtful and actionable suggestions
- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working where roles allow
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Family‑friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partner's leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more
Balfour Beatty’s Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks. From scoping and feasibility to design, construction and ongoing maintenance, our in‑house experts, flexible resources and…
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