As a Document Controller at Foster + Partners, you will play a vital role in supporting the smooth delivery of design projects by managing, organising and tracking critical project information. Working closely with project teams, you will ensure documents are accurately recorded, accessible and aligned with quality standards, helping to keep collaboration seamless across clients, consultants and internal teams.
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Support document control procedures and workflows to run smoothly across projects.
- Register and maintain drawings, reports, specifications, RFIs, submittals and other project documentation accurately within company systems.
- Liaise with internal teams and external consultants regarding document submissions and information updates where required.
- Assist with the timely issuance and tracking of project information using Newforma and associated third-party platforms.
- Gain exposure to the full project lifecycle within the AEC industry.
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Strong organisational and time management skills with great attention to detail.
- Confidence communicating with a range of stakeholders.
- Ability to set and achieve deadlines and communicate progress effectively towards meeting those deadlines.
- Understanding contract administration processes and the handling of associated project documentation.
- Good understanding of drawing lifecycles, document control processes and project stages within the AEC (Architecture, Engineering and Construction) industry.
- Working knowledge of tools such as Microsoft Excel and document management platforms such as Aconex, BIM 360 and ProjectWise is desirable.
- Legally entitled to work in the country in which the position is based.
We offer a benefits package designed to help you thrive professionally and personally. This includes: private medical insurance for you and your family; life assurance; personal travel insurance; access to a range of wellbeing support, comprising virtual GP services, mental health support and lifestyle coaching; as well as discount programmes for various retailers. On our London campus, we have subsidised catering facilities and host regular social events, and sports activities, for everyone to enjoy.
To support you in building a meaningful career, the practice offers opportunities to develop both your technical and non-technical skills through continuous learning, professional development support, and knowledge sharing and insights from experienced colleagues.
If our designs spark your curiosity and you would like to contribute to solving complex challenges with local and global impact, we invite you to join our team. You’ll be challenged and inspired, collaborating on extraordinary projects in an environment designed to cultivate excellence.
We believe in the power of design to enhance everyday life. Through a culture of purposeful curiosity, our work defines the way tomorrow’s built environments look, feel and function. Founded in 1967 by Norman Foster, what began as a small team is now a global practice with an outstanding design legacy, creating innovative and thoughtful solutions that shape skylines and landscapes around the world.
Whether designing an entire city or a bespoke door handle, we approach every project with ambition and dedicated creativity - and we seek exceptional people to enrich our practice. If you enjoy solving complex challenges and creating industry-defining designs and solutions, we invite you to join our team.
The practice is committed to supporting diversity and inclusivity and strives to create a working environment that is responsive to different cultures. We value the contributions of our diverse and creative team and are proud to offer equal opportunities for all.
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