Material Controller I

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We're bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.

Material Controller

Play an integral role in delivering projects that matter. At Worley, materials are more than inventory-they are the backbone of safe, efficient, and sustainable project execution. As a Material Controller, you join a collaborative project environment where planning, precision, and partnership come together to support construction and installation activities that drive real-world impact. This role sits at the intersection of engineering, procurement, and construction, and is ideal for someone who takes pride in keeping complex projects moving forward through disciplined materials management.

Purpose of the role

You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient receipt, storage, control, and distribution of materials and equipment on site. The role focuses on maintaining a robust materials control system that aligns engineering requirements with construction schedules, while supporting Worley's commitment to sustainability, safety, and operational excellence. Your work ensures that materials are available when needed, waste is minimized, and projects are positioned for successful execution.

Core Responsibilities

• Review engineering drawings, blueprints, and product specifications to accurately determine material requirements and confirm alignment with project scope and sustainability objectives.
• Maintain and operate a comprehensive materials control and inventory management system, tracking materials from receipt through final issue.
• Coordinate closely with engineering, procurement, construction, and site teams to ensure materials are available at the right time and location.
• Process material requisitions and orders, verifying specifications, codes, quantities, and approved vendors or brands.
• Monitor material usage and inventory levels, adjusting forecasts and orders to reflect project changes or existing stock.
• Identify potential material shortages, surpluses, or risks and develop practical, proactive mitigation plans.
• Ensure materials handling, storage, and distribution activities comply with safety, quality, and project standards.
• Leverage digital tools, ERP systems, and reporting processes to improve accuracy, visibility, and efficiency in materials management.
• Provide guidance and technical support to team members involved in material control activities.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with contractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to resolve issues and maintain seamless material flow.

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What you'll bring to the role

• A bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience in material control, logistics, or supply chain management.
• Demonstrated experience in materials management, logistics, procurement, or related roles within the energy, chemicals, or resources sectors.
• Strong ability to interpret engineering documents, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Proficiency with inventory management systems and ERP platforms.
• A self-directed work style, with the ability to plan, prioritize, and execute tasks with minimal supervision.
• Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills, paired with sound judgment and attention to detail.
• Working knowledge of safety and quality standards related to material handling and storage.
• Clear, effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with diverse project teams.
• Flexibility and resilience in a fast-paced, changing project environment.

Feel the energy at Worley with access to a range of benefits including paid time off, holiday pay (usually 8 per year in the US), and eligibility to participate in the medical, life, dental, and vision insurance plans, as well as 401K plan.

If you are motivated by structure, collaboration, and the satisfaction of seeing complex projects come together, this role offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact. Bring your expertise, curiosity, and commitment to excellence, and help Worley deliver sustainable change-together.

About Us
Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals, and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets, while moving toward a more sustainable future. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive, collaborative workplace where diverse perspectives are valued and innovation thrives.

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Moving forward together

We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.

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.

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.