Document Controller

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2 Locations
In-Office
28K-29K Annually
Entry level
Professional Services • Design
The Role
Maintains accurate project documents, records, workflows, metadata, naming conventions, and version control. Coordinates document submissions and information exchanges with internal teams, consultants, document controllers, and supply chain partners. Tracks transmittals, reviews, approvals, and outstanding actions; performs data quality checks and supports colleagues with information management systems. The role provides project lifecycle support in a collaborative design environment and includes training for candidates without prior document control experience.
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Looking to build a career in Document and Information Management?

We're a people-first business that believes development happens through experience, support and collaboration. You'll be joining a friendly team where you'll have opportunities to learn from experienced colleagues, build valuable technical and professional skills, and contribute to meaningful projects from day one.

The Role
We're looking for an organised, detail-focused and proactive Document Controller to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone at the start of their career, or looking to develop existing administration experience, within a creative and collaborative design environment.

As a Document Controller, you'll play an important role in supporting our project and business teams by ensuring information is accurate, well-organised and easily accessible. You'll help maintain the quality of our data and documentation, enabling teams to work efficiently and deliver exceptional projects. You'll have a keen eye for detail, a willingness to learn and a passion for keeping things organised.

What you'll be doing

Working closely with colleagues across the business, you'll:

  • Maintain accurate document control processes, records and documentation across project systems.
  • Support document control procedures and workflows to run smoothly across projects.
  • Liaise with internal teams and external consultants regarding document submissions and information updates where required.
  • Register, update and track project information, drawings, reports and other documentation in line with agreed naming conventions, metadata and version control standards.
  • Assist with the timely issue, and management of information through document management platforms.
  • Carry out data quality checks, helping to ensure information remains accurate, consistent and up to date.
  • Liaise with external document controllers and supply chain partners to coordinate information exchange and keep records aligned.
  • Monitor outstanding actions, transmittals, reviews and approvals, and escalate items that are not being closed out through the project management structures.
  • Respond to queries and provide support to colleagues on information management processes and systems.
  • Help identify opportunities to improve data quality, efficiency and ways of working.
  • Support project teams throughout the project lifecycle by ensuring information is accessible and well managed.

Requirements

You'll be someone who enjoys working with information, systems and processes and takes pride in getting the details right.

Ideally, you'll have:

  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and confidence working with a variety of stakeholders.
  • The ability to prioritise work and manage competing deadlines.
  • A proactive approach and willingness to learn new systems and processes.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Sharepoint.
  • Experience of working with An interest in data management, information management or project administration.
  • Previous administrative experience would be beneficial but is not essential.
  • Experience of Common Data Environments (CDE) and / or Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS) used within the design and construction industry would be an advantage, but full training will be provided.

Benefits

If you're naturally organised, enjoy working with systems and information, and are looking for a role where you can learn, develop and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

No previous Data Controller experience is required - we'll provide the training and support to help you succeed.

This is a permanent, full-time role (37.5 hours per week) although some flexibility could be possible. We're flexible in how we work, but as this role supports project teams across the business with weekly deadlines, you'll need to be available to work on Fridays.

We offer

  • Salary: £27,500 to £29,000 (Depending on Experience)
  • Hybrid and flexible working.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative culture.
  • Opportunities to develop a long-term career in data and information management.
  • A comprehensive employee benefits package designed to help you thrive professionally and personally

How to Apply:
Please apply via our website and include:

  • A Cover Letter explaining why you are the right person for this role
  • A CV outlining your professional experience

Stride Treglown is a Disability Confident Committed Employer and is committed to inclusive recruitment practices. We will provide a fully accessible recruitment process and offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

Skills Required

  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills and confidence working with a variety of stakeholders
  • Ability to prioritise work and manage competing deadlines
  • Proactive approach and willingness to learn new systems and processes
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and SharePoint
  • Interest in data management, information management, or project administration
  • Previous administrative experience
  • Experience with Common Data Environments and/or Electronic Document Management Systems used within the design and construction industry
  • Availability to work on Fridays
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The Company
HQ: Bristol
300 Employees
Year Founded: 1953

What We Do

Stride Treglown is an employee-owned UK architecture and design practice offering architecture, interior design, town planning, masterplanning, urban design and BIM consultancy. Operating through nine studios nationwide, it combines human-centred design, local knowledge and specialist expertise to create places and buildings for clients across the built environment. The practice is also a certified B Corp and maintains international collaborations.

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