Senior Document Controller

  • Morva Recruitment
  • Pill, Somerset
  • 24/02/2026
Contract Construction

Job Description

Senior Document Controller

Morva Recruitment are working with a leading contractor delivering a prestigious project in Somerset. We are seeking an experienced Senior Document Controller to lead document control operations while based with the design team in Bristol.

This is a pivotal role supporting a high-profile scheme where accuracy, structure and leadership are critical. You will oversee document control processes across the project, ensuring seamless coordination between design, site and stakeholder teams.

The Role:

  • Leading and managing a team of 4 consisting of Document Controllers and BIM team members

  • Overseeing document control procedures across a large, complex project

  • Managing and tracking high volumes of drawings and technical documentation

  • Ensuring compliance with project and client document standards

  • Working closely with the design team to maintain accuracy and version control

  • Holding regular 1-2-1 meetings with team members to maintain performance, clarity and accountability

  • Implementing structured processes to ensure nothing is missed

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Senior Document Controller or Document Control Lead on major projects

  • Strong team management experience (essential)

  • Experience overseeing both Document Control and BIM functions

  • Advanced working knowledge of 4Projects (essential)

  • Highly methodical, organised and process-driven

  • Experience managing large volumes of drawings and technical documentation

This is an opportunity to play a key role on a landmark project with a business that values structure, leadership and precision.

If you have the experience to lead from the front and ensure document control runs seamlessly, we would welcome a confidential conversation.

You will be on the books with the company througout the duration of the project, therefore will be entitied to all company benefits, holiday pay, pension scheme etc.