At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to manage critical project documentation for major Defence projects.
- Company: Join Civmec Defence Industries, a leader in Australia's defence capability.
- Benefits: Enjoy career development, generous rewards, and lifestyle discounts.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace with a focus on family values and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on national defence while growing your career.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in Document Control and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Civmec Defence Industries (CDI) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Civmec Limited, an Australian-owned, integrated, multidisciplinary heavy engineering and construction services provider.
CDI is committed to strengthening Australia’s sovereign defence capability through advanced manufacturing, fabrication, and construction services.
As the prime contractor delivering the Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) program for the Commonwealth of Australia, CDI plays a pivotal role in supporting national defence infrastructure.
Backed by Civmec’s broad expertise across the energy, resources, infrastructure, marine, and defence sectors, CDI offers diverse career opportunities and the chance to contribute to landmark projects within a dynamic and future-focused industry.
Join the Civmec Team
Civmec Defence Industries is seeking an experienced Senior Document Controller to join our team in Henderson, supporting major Defence projects, including the SEA1180 program.
This is an opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and compliance of critical project documentation while leading and mentoring a team of Document Controllers within a highly regulated Defence environment.
The Role
- Support and deputise for the lead document controller when required.
- Coordinate and allocate workloads across the document control team.
- Manage document workflows, revisions, transmittals, distribution, retrieval, and archiving.
- Maintain project registers and document management systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Populate and administer document management systems with contractual, technical, and production documentation.
- Train, mentor, and support document controllers and administration personnel.
- Monitor compliance with company procedures, defence standards, and client requirements.
- Assist with audits, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate closely with project teams, clients, and external stakeholders.
About You
- Minimum 5 years experience in Document Control, Records Management, or a similar role.
- Experience leading or mentoring Document Controllers or administration teams.
- Strong knowledge of electronic document management systems (DMS).
- Advanced microsoft office skills, including intermediate excel.
- Experience managing controlled documentation, revisions, change processes, and audit requirements.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail and ability to work effectively to deadlines.
- Australian Citizenship is required due to Defence project requirements.
Due to the Security Clearance required for this position, applicants must be an Australian Citizen and eligible to obtain and uphold a Baseline Security Clearance through the Australian Department of Defence.
At Civmec, we offer an inclusive workplace built on family values, with a ‘Never Assume’ culture, sustained by our experienced and supportive management team.
We believe our workforce is our greatest asset, and that’s why we provide an environment rich in career development opportunities to upskill and develop professionally.
Our generous Reward and Recognition scheme recognises employees that go the extra mile.
Our staff benefits scheme gives you access to accident and sickness insurance, and a range of travel, entertainment, vehicle and lifestyle discounts.
Civmec is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
Defence force experience is desirable, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
We respectfully request no agency submissions.
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Senior Document Controller employer: Civmec Construction & Engineering Pty Ltd
Civmec is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its workforce in Central Queensland. With a strong commitment to inclusivity and family values, employees benefit from a supportive work culture, extensive career advancement opportunities, and access to cutting-edge technology. Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your contributions are recognised and rewarded, making a meaningful impact in the engineering and construction sectors.
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