Material Controller II

Material Controller II

Play an integral role in delivering sustainable infrastructure and industrial construction projects that support the world's evolving energy, chemicals, and resources needs. As a Material Controller II, you will help ensure materials, equipment, and construction resources are accurately planned, tracked, received, stored, controlled, and distributed to support safe and efficient project execution.

Working closely with engineering, procurement, warehouse, logistics, and construction teams, you will serve as a key interface between material management and field execution. Your expertise will help ensure the right materials are available at the right time, supporting productivity, schedule adherence, and successful project delivery.

Purpose of the role

At Worley, we are committed to delivering sustainable change by bridging today's energy and resource demands with the transition to a more sustainable future. The Material Controller II plays an important role in this journey by supporting material control processes that enable successful construction execution.

This role is responsible for maintaining and operating material control systems, supporting inventory management activities, and coordinating the receipt, storage, tracking, and distribution of materials and equipment required for construction and installation activities. Through collaboration with engineering, procurement, warehouse, and construction teams, you will help ensure material availability and accurate material documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

You will be responsible for

- Assisting in the maintenance and operation of project material control systems.
- Reviewing engineering drawings, blueprints, product specifications, bills of materials, and related documentation to determine material requirements.
- Documenting overall material requirements, including codes, descriptions, manufacturers, suppliers, and ordering information necessary to support procurement and construction activities.
- Verifying material requirements against existing inventory and procurement records and adjusting quantities accordingly.
- Supporting material forecasting, planning, and tracking activities for assigned projects or construction areas.
- Maintaining accurate records of material receipts, inventory, storage locations, material movements, and distribution activities.
- Coordinating the receipt, inspection, storage, preservation, issuance, and distribution of materials and equipment.
- Working closely with engineering, procurement, warehouse, logistics, and construction personnel to ensure material availability supports project schedules.
- Monitoring inventory levels and identifying shortages, discrepancies, damaged materials, or potential supply constraints.
- Supporting material reconciliation activities and inventory accuracy initiatives.
- Assisting with material status reporting, inventory analysis, and project material forecasts.
- Reviewing material transactions and ensuring information is accurately entered into material management systems.
- Investigating material variances and recommending solutions to resolve discrepancies.
- Supporting construction readiness activities through proactive material planning and coordination.
- Assisting warehouse and field teams with material identification, tracking, and documentation requirements.
- Promoting compliance with health, safety, environmental, quality, and company material management requirements.
- Assisting others with material control systems, processes, and tools while helping troubleshoot issues when required.
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives related to materials management, inventory control, and operational efficiency.

About us

Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

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What you'll bring to the role

You are a detail-oriented materials management professional with the ability to interpret technical documentation, manage complex material information, and support construction execution activities. You understand how effective material control contributes directly to project success and field productivity.

Key qualifications include:

- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Typically 5+ years of relevant experience in material control, inventory management, materials management, warehousing, logistics, procurement support, or construction support activities.
- Experience supporting industrial construction, EPC, energy, chemicals, LNG, petrochemical, mining, power generation, manufacturing, infrastructure, or major capital projects is preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, product specifications, bills of materials, and related technical documentation.
- Strong understanding of material control systems, inventory management processes, receiving procedures, warehousing practices, and construction support activities.
- Experience utilizing material management databases, ERP systems, inventory tracking software, and reporting tools.
- Proven ability to identify material discrepancies, investigate issues, and recommend solutions.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and changing project requirements.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple project functions.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision while planning and accomplishing varied and complex assignments.
- Experience providing technical guidance and assigning activities to a small number of personnel supporting a common project when required.
- Strong understanding of systems, processes, and tools related to material control and inventory management.
- Commitment to safety, quality, accuracy, customer service, and continuous improvement.

Benefits

Feel the energy at Worley with access to a range of benefits including paid time off, holiday pay (typically 8 holidays per year in the United States), and eligibility to participate in medical, life, dental, and vision insurance plans, as well as a 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Apply today

If you are ready to contribute to the successful delivery of complex industrial projects by ensuring materials are effectively planned, controlled, and available when needed, we encourage you to apply. Join a global organization where your expertise and attention to detail will help drive project success and operational excellence.

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.

And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.

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