
Document Controller
Job Role: Document Controller
Job Type: Permanent
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £35,000 – £42,500 per annum
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Location: Fareham Workshop & Portsmouth Head Office
Are you an organised, detail-oriented professional with a passion for process and precision? Join our dynamic team as a Document Controller and play a vital role in managing, safeguarding, and streamlining project documentation to support high-impact projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the full lifecycle of documents: creation, revision, approval, distribution, and secure archiving
- Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements
- Act as the go-to liaison between teams and stakeholders for document coordination and communication
- Maintain data integrity, version control, and secure access to critical project files
- Provide user support and training for document management systems
- Prepare detailed reports on document status, distribution, and compliance
What we’re looking for:
- Proven experience in document control, preferably within engineering, construction, or technical sectors
- Strong understanding of document control systems and project lifecycles
- Excellent attention to detail, organisational, and time-management skills
- Proficiency in MS Office and document management software
- Clear and confident communication skills – both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environments
Requirements:
- Please be aware that roles at Hythe Engineering require security clearance. Successful candidates must obtain security clearance for the position.
Benefits:
- Contributory pension scheme.
- Private medical insurance, including optical and dental.
- 24/7 employee assistance program.
- Life assurance scheme.
- Competitive holiday allowance.
Ready to submit your application?
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply directly via our HR Portal by following this link: Apply for this role (Document Controller)
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About Us
Hythe Engineering is a trusted partner to some of the UK’s leading Defence, Renewable, and Nuclear contractors. We specialise in bespoke design and manufacturing solutions, with an emphasis on quality, safety, and technical excellence.