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Project Lead Document Controller (F/M)

AT GE Vernova
GE Vernova

Project Lead Document Controller (F/M)

Berlin, Germany

Job Description Summary

Grid Solutions is serving customers globally with over 20,000 employees in around 80 countries. Grid Solutions equips 90% of power utilities worldwide to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to the end power consumers.
Grid Solutions offers advanced products and services ranging from power electronics, high voltage equipment, automation & protection, software solutions to projects & services. As part of Projects & Service, GS provides Turnkey Projects & Consulting, Electrical Balance of Plant, HV substations and maintenance & asset management.

The Project Lead Document Controller supports the Project Engineering Director / Project Director to manage project documentation deliverables by providing comprehensive document control and management system. He defines and implements a document control process based on Grid Solutions rules and policies and customized for the project as per contractual requirement, covering the review, publishing, storage, and use of technical documentation, supported by the Document Management System (DMS). He owns and maintains the Project Master Document List which is the governing instrument for the process. Under the responsibility of the Project Director(PD) / Project Engineering Director (PED), he is the single point of contact with customer for contractual technical document transmittal.

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He works in close cooperation with all engineering teams, Project Managers and Project Engineering Managers, as well as customer representatives and external partners subcontractors and suppliers.

Job Description

Key missions of the Lead Document Controller:

Document management process

  • Liaise with customers/partners to follow-up the project documentation deliverables
  • Support the PD/PED in the Document Management process definition and deployment
  • Prepare project procedures related to the Document Management process
  • Ensure that all relevant Document management procedures are adhered to by involved parties (participating units, subcontractors)
  • Organize ROE on Document Management according to project process

Document management system

  • Assist, organize and conduct Documentation Management System training to end users
  • Provide functional assistance to project team
  • Create all necessary drawing lists/ document lists
  • Manage all project document transactions for the company ensuring all relevant information is accurately recorded on the Document Management System

Client interface

  • Submit documents to customer & check that submission status are integrated (for information/approval)
  • Track customer comments and answers, along with document resubmission
  • Manage customer return status of project documentation within the Document Management System
  • Prepare transmittal with defined deliverables list & submission dates
  • Record all necessary document receipts

Final documentation

  • Provide all necessary assistance to the Site management for documents used during the construction phase.
  • Record mark-up in accordance with Site Manager directly or coordinate this task if delegated to any participating unit
  • Record final documentation for the project
  • Support collation, storage and archiving of all project manuals with O&M Coordinator
  • Archive all project documents at the end of the project in electronic and paper form if required

Monitoring & reporting

  • Proactively monitor and maintain the document deliverables list with the guidance of the Project Director
  • Produce weekly and monthly reports and statistics to inform the project team of the status of the documentation

Quality

  • Control data attributes of any documents in line with project requirements, work with subcontractors and partners to implement corrective action methods (form of document to be checked by project lead team)
  • Ensure that all printing, collating, packaging and posting of documents to the required parties is carried out to the standards specified and within the required timescales.
  • Comply with Quality Procedures, GE work instructions and Processes, Grid Engineering Management Hand-book (EMH), Grid Project Management Handbook (PMH) and on site
  • Report or resolve any non-conformances and process in a timely manner

Health and Safety

  • Demonstrate commitment to safety through participation in formal and informal discussions
  • Adhere to all safe working procedures in accordance with instructions
  • Ensure safety work instructions are complied
  • Participate in the resolution of safety issues.
  • Initiate actions to improve health and safety where needed

Performance Measurement

  • Quality metrics delivered on doc management for project communication
  • Document quality checklist implementation
  • Accurate monitoring of project documentation
  • Compliance to quality procedures & accurate quality records

Desired Profile & Skills

  • Most suitable candidates will possess an engineering-related degree,
  • English language proficiency basic to advanced, depending on project environment
  • Experience of direct contact with customers and subcontractors' representatives
  • Good understanding of engineering processes and document control systems. General knowledge of engineering technical terms.
  • Proficiency in the following software:
  • Microsoft Office package (Excel at intermediate level) and Microsoft Visio
  • CAD/AUTOCAD (basic level)
  • Adobe Acrobat Professional
  • Knowledge of Documentation Management System tool
  • Quality oriented, Structured and organized
  • Strong Communication skills within project team members and management

Desired Experience Profile

  • Lead Document control for large & complex project, with customer interface.
  • Multi partner & multi location project
  • HVDC / Electrical Power Project shall be clear advantage
  • DMS Software tools like Winchill, Aconex etc.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Client-provided location(s): Berlin, Germany; 69100 Villeurbanne, France
Job ID: GE_power-2033393781
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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