Document Controller / Office Administrator - Middle East

SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) are a market leader in its domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are respected, established and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base.The company has a global impact in the marine domain by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies, products and systems that significantly enhance, security, safety and environment protection and sustainability. Our customers are worldwide and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners.SRT is an exciting company where high quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and are constantly seeking to innovate to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work where talented hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the marine world.Role Overview - Document Controller / Office AdministratorWe are seeking a bi-lingual (English & Arabic) Document Controller / Office Administrator who is reliable, highly organised and professional person to manage and administer our local office in Kuwait. This is a wide ranging and varied role that will entail, providing general administrative support to our team of managers and engineers in Kuwait, maintaining accurate and organised files and records, organising events and general correspondence for our IT System implementation & Civil Engineering project.Interested? Then apply today for the role of Document Controller / Office Administrator.Responsibilities - Document Controller / Office AdministratorDocument ControlCoordinate with the project team to collect, review, and distribute documentation, ensuring compliance with company standards and project requirementsEnsure all documents are filed and updated regularly within the document management system (DMS), both electronically and physicallyMonitor and track document-related deadlines, ensuring documents are reviewed and approved within project timelinesPrepare and maintain project-specific document registers and transmittalsSupervise and support the team to ensure the efficient operation of the office and smooth day-to-day administrative tasksMaintain accurate records of office expenses, project-related invoices, and general administrative costs, assisting in budget preparation and financial reportingCoordinate travel and accommodation arrangements for site-based teams, senior management, and project personnel.Ensure the office environment remains organised, ensuring proper inventory of office supplies and equipment, as well as coordinating procurement activities as necessarySupport to Project TeamsAssist in tracking project milestones, ensuring timely submission of required documentation to stakeholders and regulatory bodiesAssist with preparing, organising, and maintaining all necessary documentation for project audits and client inspectionsLiaising with Government Authorities, coordinate and track the issuance of project-related approvals, permits, and certificationsProvide administrative support for project meetings, including preparing agendas, taking minutes, and tracking action itemsWork closely with project managers, engineers, and other team members to ensure that all documents and contracts are available, up to date, and compliant with both client and regulatory standardsSupport the HR team with on-boarding procedures, managing employee records, and coordinating office staff schedules and holidaysPrepare and maintain general office reports, project status updates, and internal documentation as requiredHandle the scheduling of project meetings, site visits, and team conferences, ensuring all logistics are planned and executed effectivelyCoordinate internal and external communication for project and administrative needs, including liaising with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholdersAdministration and Office co-ordinationCoordinate and ensure compliance with all regulatory documentation requirements for construction projectsManage the receipt, distribution, and filing of incoming and outgoing documents (RFIs, submittals, drawings, etc.) related to each projectMaintain project records and ensure the appropriate revision control and version tracking for all technical and contractual documentsMaintain document management procedures to ensure all project documentation, including drawings, contracts, change orders, reports, and correspondence, are correctly classified, archived, and readily accessibleRequirements - Document Controller / Office AdministratorESSENTIAL: Fluent English and Arabic, written and oralBeneficial: Experience of using Microsoft Project would be highly advantageousExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsConfident, pro-active and self-motivated with a positive attitude and desire to deliver high quality results.Highly organised, with a meticulous attention to detail and proven administration experience.Work well and accurately under pressure to meet deadlines.Ability to multitask and know how to prioritise daily activities, while following the established proceduresCapable of working on own initiative and able to make decisionsComfortable with using IT communication and file sharing systems such as Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Teams, SharePoint, ShareFile etcBenefits - Document Controller / Office AdministratorExcellent payLong term career development opportunitiesBenefits package that includes private medical care