🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Private Practice / Firm

Document Controller

🏢 Populous • 📍 London, England • 🕒 Sep 14, 2026

Salary Range

£28,472 - £47,689

£2,373 - £3,974 / mo

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Location Base

London, England

Tier-1 UK Economic Zone

Est. Take-Home Pay

68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)

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Transatlantic Parity

1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard

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Position Overview & Specifications

We are seeking a Document Controller to join our London studio, to hold a key role on a dynamic project for Populous. You will be working closely with the project team as well as the client, third party consultants as well as other stakeholders. Your knowledge, skills and experience should include:

Extensive document control experience in a construction environment
Knowledge of Aconex and NewForma – or other process-led, document control systems
Be detail focused, highly organised, and comfortable working to multiple strict deadlines
Strong communication skills

Key Responsibilities

Controlling the issuing of documents going out, and those coming in
Checking/verifying documents prior to issue for accuracy and compliance
Maintaining project registers and control logs as needed
Assisting project teams with storage and access of project information
Assisting with preparation of reports
Assisting with scheduling and closeout of project processes

How to apply: If you are interest in joining our practice, please “Apply”. In your application, please include your CV detailing your suitability for this role and interest in joining Populous (no bigger than 10MB), a one-page letter of motivation and please specify your salary expectations and whether you are eligible to work in the UK. Populous is an equal opportunities employer. Populous employees enjoy a full range of workplace benefits, as well as the opportunity to attend events at several of our Populous-designed venues.

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Document Controller roles across Populous's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Architectural & Engineering Services.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £28,472 - £47,689 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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