United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors.
Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face.
Our company is split into two business areas:
Utility Infrastructure –
Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK’s largest network owners and operators.
Social Infrastructure -
Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance.
The Role
As Document Controller within our Decarbonisation (SHDF) team, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of energy efficiency and retrofit programmes across social housing portfolios. You will ensure project documentation is accurately controlled, compliant, audit‑ready and managed in line with SHDF requirements, company procedures and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
Manage project documentation for SHDF funded decarbonisation works, ensuring documents are accurately organised, stored and distributed
Administer the Document Management System (DMS), including setting up workflows, managing access permissions and ensuring data security
Maintain compliant, audit‑ready records in line with SHDF, PAS 2035, client and internal governance requirements
Support project and design teams with document formatting, templates and document control best practices
Monitor and control versioning, ensuring teams are working from the latest approved documentation
Support reporting requirements for decarbonisation programmes and funding compliance
General office duties.
Produce weekly summary reports on various project stages
Maintain the compliance SharePoint system in accordance with company procedures. Undertake the archiving of completed documents as required.
Identify opportunities to improve document control processes and implement best‑practice solutions
Experience
Previous experience in a Document Controller role within construction, retrofit or social housing environments
Experience with EDMS platforms such as Aconex, SharePoint or Asite is preferred but not essential
Technical Skills
Strong MS Office capability
Confident using document management systems and working with structured data
Personal Attributes
Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
Able to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a project environment
Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with design, commercial and delivery teams
Proactive problem‑solver with a continuous‑improvement mindset
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing decarbonisation and sustainability focused team, supporting the delivery of impactful SHDF programmes and helping to improve homes and communities.
If you are a Retrofit Document Controller seeking a dynamic and diverse work environment, we're offering:
How to Apply:
If you are ready to be part of our expanding team and contribute to our success, apply today for immediate consideration. Join us on this exciting journey of growth and innovation!
United Infrastructure is a leading provider of solutions for the UK's critical infrastructure.
We pride ourselves on delivering innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face in five key sectors: water, energy, power, telecoms and property services, under two main business areas – Utility Infrastructure and Social Infrastructure. We employ over 2200 people and work with a broad range of public and private sector clients.
Formerly known as United Living, our new name demonstrates our continuous evolution as a leader in the infrastructure landscape. Our commitment to our clients, people, communities and the environment remains at the core of everything we do.
