Project Document Controller sought for design-led Engineering practice

Company: Place
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Location: Greater London
Job Description:

Project Document Controller sought for design-led Architecture practice

West London

A collaborative Architecture practice is seeking a Document Controller to support a projects team. In this pivotal role, you’ll work closely with senior leaders to strengthen project planning, controls, and pipeline management across a diverse portfolio of projects.

You’ll provide dedicated project planning and control support to Project Directors, establishing and maintaining robust schedules, monitoring progress, and supporting accurate project pipeline forecasting.

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date project pipelines and records
  • Ensure data integrity across bids, projects, and financial systems
  • Develop workstage structures and draft project plans
  • Validate project plans with Job Leaders and manage change control
  • Support contract administration, invoicing, contingencies, and fee allocation
  • Organise and contribute to monthly project reviews and reporting
  • Produce performance, financial, and labour analysis reports
  • Review estimates to complete, monitor margins, and support project closure
  • Promote best practices and provide training on project systems and processes

About you

  • Strong data analysis and numeracy skills
  • Experience in project planning, scheduling, and project controls (CPM, Agile)
  • Knowledge of earned value, cost, risk, and change management
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Proficiency in ERP and planning tools (e.g. VantagePoint, MS Project, P6, PowerBI)
  • Highly organised, proactive, and able to work independently
  • Degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent professional experience

This is an opportunity to play a key role in strengthening project delivery and supporting ambitious, design-led projects.

Place is an equal opportunities employer and recruitment agency.

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Posted: April 17th, 2026