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Document Controller

Location:
Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Salary:
Competitive
Job Type:
Contract
Date Posted:
about 3 hours ago
Expiry Date:
13/11/2025
Job Ref:
BH-123316
Start Date:
29/09/2025
Contact:
Daniel Bentley
Contact Email:
daniel.bentley@earthstreamglobal.com
Specialism:
Document Controller – Wind Farm Project (Germany) | 80% Remote
Location: Germany (20% on-site / 80% remote)
Contract Type: Full-time, Freelance or Permanent (depending on candidate preference)
Industry: Renewable Energy / Wind Energy
Start Date: ASAP or negotiable
About the Role We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Document Controller to support a major onshore wind farm project in Germany. This position is a crucial part of the project team, ensuring documentation is managed efficiently, accurately, and in line with industry standards and project-specific procedures.
You’ll work primarily remotely (80%) with occasional travel to the project site or project office in Germany for key meetings and audits.
Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and control all incoming and outgoing project documentation (engineering, permits, contracts, reports, etc.)
  • Maintain document registers, track revisions, and ensure correct version control
  • Ensure compliance with document control processes, client specifications, and industry standards
  • Support project teams (engineering, construction, HSE, quality) with accurate document access and updates
  • Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure timely document submissions and approvals
  • Prepare documentation packages for inspections, audits, and handovers
  • Support the setup and maintenance of document control systems (EDMS)
Requirements
  • Proven experience in a document control role on infrastructure or energy projects (renewables/wind preferred)
  • Solid understanding of document control procedures, file naming conventions, and revision control
  • Proficiency in Electronic Document Management Systems (e.g., Aconex, SharePoint, DocuWare, etc.)
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • High attention to detail and ability to work independently
  • Fluent in English; German proficiency is a strong plus
  • EU work permit or right to work in Germany
What’s on Offer
  • Competitive daily or monthly rate (depending on contract type and experience)
  • 80% remote working – work from anywhere in the EU
  • Join a forward-thinking renewable energy project team
  • Flexible contract type (freelance or permanent possible)
  • Long-term project duration

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Specialisms: Renewable Energy
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