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Document Control Lead

Document Control Lead

BrunelGreater Montreal Metropolitan Area, Canada
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Document Control Lead

Montreal, QC

Contract : 12 Months

Introduction :

The Document Control Lead is a senior-level role responsible for the centralized administration and management of all project documentation and filing across six regional sites for major projects in North America for our client. This position ensures consistent application of document control standards, efficient information flow, and compliance with regulatory requirements across all regions. The incumbent will oversee the implementation and maintenance of a robust document management system, provide expert guidance to regional document control teams, and ensure the integrity and accessibility of critical project documentation.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Centralized Document Management :
  • Establish and maintain a centralized document control system for major projects across six regional sites, ensuring consistency and efficiency.
  • Develop and implement standardized document control procedures, templates, and workflows applicable to all regional projects.
  • Manage the lifecycle of project documentation, from creation and distribution to archiving and disposal.
  • Oversee the administration and optimization of the enterprise-level Electronic Document Management System (EDMS) for regional project documentation.
  • Regional Oversight and Coordination :
  • Provide expert guidance and support to regional document control teams, ensuring adherence to established standards and procedures.
  • Conduct regular audits of regional document control practices to identify areas for improvement and ensure compliance.
  • Coordinate the transfer and exchange of project documentation between regional sites and the head office.
  • Facilitate communication and collaboration between regional document control teams and project stakeholders.
  • Documentation Filing and Archiving :
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive filing and archiving system for both electronic and physical project documentation.
  • Ensure the secure storage and retrieval of critical project records, complying with regulatory and legal requirements.
  • Manage the migration and conversion of legacy documentation to the centralized document management system.
  • Ensure all regional sites are utilizing the same filing systems.
  • Compliance and Quality Assurance :
  • Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and company policies related to document control and information management.
  • Implement and maintain document control metrics and KPIs to monitor performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Conduct regular quality audits of project documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
  • Manage and maintain document control related audits.
  • Leadership and Mentoring :
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to regional document control teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
  • Develop and deliver training programs on document control procedures and best practices.
  • Lead the development and implementation of document control initiatives and projects.

Requirements :

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Agile Methodology - knowledge of a strategy that breaks down a project into multiple Bachelor’s degree in information management, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 15 years of progressive experience in document control, with significant experience in managing large-scale, multi-site projects.
  • Extensive expertise in administering and managing enterprise-level EDMS platforms.
  • Strong understanding of document control principles, best practices, and industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001).
  • Proven ability to develop and implement standardized document control procedures and workflows.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Travel to regional sites as needed.
  • Preferred Qualifications :
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in information management or a related field.
  • Professional certifications in document control or information governance (e.g., AIIM, ARMA).
  • Knowledge and experience with software like TeamBinder, Aconex or Procore.
  • Experience with multi-regional project document control.
  • Additional Information :

    This position will require occasional travel between the six regional sites particularly within the province of Quebec

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