Document Controller Job in Doha, Qatar

  • Full Time
  • Doha, Qatar
  • 6,000–7,500 QAR / Month
  • Applications have closed

Cegelec Qatar

Are you a detail-oriented professional skilled in document control, project documentation systems and construction/engineering environments? Cegelec Qatar is seeking a Document Controller with 5 to 10 years of experience to support its project delivery by managing document workflows, archiving, and ensuring compliance with standards.

About the Company

Cegelec Qatar is part of the global Cegelec / Eiffage group offering engineering, electrical, instrumentation and telecommunication services to the infrastructure and industrial sectors. They operate in Qatar on high-value projects, adhering to strong quality, compliance and documentation practices.

Job Overview

  • Location: Doha, Qatar

  • Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

  • Department: Document Control / Projects

  • Reports To: Document Control Supervisor / Project Controls Manager

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology, Business Administration, or equivalent preferred

  • Experience: 5-10 years in document control role within construction, engineering or industrial projects

  • Gender: Open

Role – Document Controller

You will manage the full lifecycle of project documentation: numbering, filing, tracking, archiving and distribution. Your role ensures that all project documents (drawings, reports, certificates, correspondence) are properly controlled, accessible and compliant with company/contract requirements. You’ll liaise with project teams, QA/QC, planning and other stakeholders to support project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain document control procedures and systems (hard copy and electronic).

  • Number, register and file all incoming/outgoing documents in line with project controls standards.

  • Distribute documents to relevant stakeholders and maintain access control.

  • Ensure document revisions are tracked, superseded versions removed and status up-to-date.

  • Archive closed-out project documentation ready for hand-over.

  • Assist with documentation audits, QA/QC checks, and ensure compliance with ISO or client standards.

  • Provide document status reports, logs and metrics to Project Controls/Management.

  • Coordinate with contracts, planning, QA/QC and site teams to fulfill document requirements.

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Documentation Management, Business or related field.

  • 5–10 years’ experience as a Document Controller in Qatar or GCC on construction/engineering projects.

  • Proficient in document management systems (e.g., Aconex, ProjectWise or equivalent) and MS Office.

  • Strong organizational and communication skills; able to coordinate across multidisciplinary teams.

  • Attention to detail, ability to manage large volumes of documents, strict version control and confidentiality.

  • English fluency; Arabic is an advantage.

Salary & Market Insight

  • The average monthly salary for a Document Controller in Qatar is around QAR 6,417/month.

  • For a role requiring 5–10 years’ experience in an engineering/construction environment, a competitive salary range is QAR 6,000–7,500/month (depending on scope and benefits).

What We Offer

  • A full-time role with Cegelec Qatar on major engineering/industrial projects.

  • Opportunity to work in a structured document-control environment and advance your career.

  • Standard employment benefits typical for Qatar (health insurance, annual leave, allowance etc., subject to company policy).

Location & Work Conditions

  • Based in Doha; primarily office-based with possible site-visits for documentation coordination.

  • Full-time role; may require flexibility during project peak phases or hand-over periods.

Growth & Career Path

  • With strong performance you could move into roles such as Senior Document Controller, Document Control Supervisor or Project Controls Coordinator.

  • You’ll gain valuable experience in project controls, document management systems and large-scale project workflows which broadens future career opportunities.

How to Apply

To apply for Document Controller – Ref: #112717 (5–10 years) at Cegelec Qatar, please include:

  • A current CV highlighting document-control experience and project types worked with.

  • Systems and tools you’ve used (e.g., Aconex, ProjectWise) and any certifications.

  • Your availability, notice period, and salary expectation within the stated range.

Apply Here –  Document Controller – Cegelec Qatar | Doha Qatar 

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