Job Title: Document Controller
Location: Near Ibn Battuta Mall, Dubai, UAE
Salary: AED 2,500 per month
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Position Overview
The Document Controller will manage, organize, and maintain all project-related documents to support our construction operations. The role requires excellent English communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and familiarity with construction documentation processes. Candidates must be on a husband-sponsored visa and available to work near Ibn Battuta Mall.
Key Responsibilities
- Document Management: Organize and maintain physical and digital construction documents, including drawings, specifications, contracts, permits, and correspondence.
- System Maintenance: Manage document control systems (e.g., Aconex, Procore, or SharePoint) to ensure accurate and accessible records for construction projects.
- Distribution and Retrieval: Distribute project documents to site teams, engineers, and subcontractors, ensuring timely access and retrieval.
- Compliance: Ensure all documents meet UAE construction regulations, project standards, and contractual requirements.
- Quality Assurance: Review documents for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to construction industry protocols.
- Coordination: Liaise with project managers, architects, and site supervisors to streamline document flow and support project deadlines.
- Audit Support: Maintain document logs and registers, and assist with internal and external audits for construction projects.
- Confidentiality: Handle sensitive project documents (e.g., contracts, financial records) with discretion.
- Reporting: Prepare status reports on document submissions and updates for project teams.
Qualifications and Skills
- Education: Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred).
- Experience: 1-2 years of experience as a Document Controller in the construction industry, with knowledge of construction documents (e.g., RFIs, shop drawings, BOQs).
- Visa Status: Must be on a husband-sponsored visa, with a valid UAE residence visa and No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the sponsor.
- Language Skills: Excellent verbal and written English skills for clear communication with project teams and stakeholders.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and construction document management systems (e.g., Aconex, Procore, or similar).
- Organizational Skills: Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks under tight construction project deadlines.
- Soft Skills: Proactive, team-oriented, and able to maintain confidentiality.
- Knowledge: Familiarity with UAE construction regulations and standards (e.g., Dubai Municipality guidelines) is a plus.
Additional Requirements
- Location: Must be based near Ibn Battuta Mall, Dubai, or able to commute daily.
- Availability: Ability to join immediately or within a short notice period.
Salary and Benefits
- Base Salary: AED 2,500 per month.
- Benefits:
- Annual leave of 30 days as per UAE labor law.
- End-of-service gratuity as per UAE labor law.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following
- Updated CV highlighting construction experience and document control skills.
- Copy of valid UAE residence visa (husband-sponsored) and NOC from sponsor.
- Copies of educational certificates and any relevant certifications (e.g., Aconex training).
- Experience letters from previous construction-related roles.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Preference will be given to candidates with construction experience, excellent English skills, and proximity to Ibn Battuta Mall.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED2,000.00 - AED2,500.00 per month
Language:
- English (Required)