Job Vacancy Information Controller

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service.

An exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic site-based Information Controller to join a busy project team supporting activities within VolkerStevin across multiple projects.

VolkerStevin have recently adopted the Common Data Environment (CDE) Asite, and the role will support projects using this tool as well as those new projects with implementing the CDE.

The candidate will provide efficient day-to-day information control for project data. The role will be varied and include travel to project sites located across the north-west initially. The role of Document Controller within the business is one that is undergoing changes as we adapt to a more digital way of project delivery. This is an opportunity to join a fast-paced business leading the way in digital innovation for Multi-Dimensional Construction.

The successful candidate should be an experienced and technically minded person ready to provide document control support for busy project environments. Working under the guidance and direction of the Project Information Manager they will have continuous personal, professional, technical and leadership development to enable them to succeed and progress in our business

This role is predominantly based on our Lancashire sites near to and around Preston, the successful candidate will be expected to visit project sites periodically, so a driving license and access to a vehicle are a prerequisite.

About you

• Excellent IT skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, E-Mail and Internet
• CDE knowledge, specifically Asite, would be advantageous.
• Working knowledge of SharePoint content management would also be an advantage
• Awareness of standards reflecting the control of information including ISO 19650 & PAS1192
• Proven work experience as a Document Controller or similar role essential
• • Experience of working on construction projects is preferred but not essential
• Familiarity with quality processes and standards including ISO 19650 & ISO 9001
• Experience of delivering project information across multiple CDE/EDMS platforms

If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive salary
• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
• Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
• Employee Assistance programme
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support
• 24/7 Virtual GP service

Fairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

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Additional information

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Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.

We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.