Material Controller II

Worley•Brownsville, TX

About The Position

The Material Controller II supports material control processes that enable construction execution on sustainable infrastructure and industrial projects. The role maintains and operates project material control systems and supports inventory management, material planning, and the receipt, storage, tracking, and distribution of materials and equipment required for construction and installation activities. Working with engineering, procurement, warehouse, logistics, and construction teams, the Material Controller helps ensure materials are available when needed and that material documentation remains accurate throughout the project lifecycle. The position contributes to safe and efficient project execution, productivity, schedule adherence, and successful project delivery.

Requirements

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.
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 using material management databases, ERP systems, inventory tracking software, and reporting tools.
Ability to identify material discrepancies, investigate issues, and recommend solutions.
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and changing project requirements.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Effective written and verbal communication skills and ability to collaborate across project functions.
Ability to work with minimal supervision while planning and accomplishing varied and complex assignments.
Strong understanding of systems, processes, and tools related to material control and inventory management.
Commitment to safety, quality, accuracy, customer service, and continuous improvement.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting industrial construction, EPC, energy, chemicals, LNG, petrochemical, mining, power generation, manufacturing, infrastructure, or major capital projects.
Experience providing technical guidance and assigning activities to a small number of personnel supporting a common project when required.

Responsibilities

Assist in maintaining and operating project material control systems.
Review engineering drawings, blueprints, product specifications, bills of materials, and related documentation to determine material requirements.
Document material requirements, including codes, descriptions, manufacturers, suppliers, and ordering information.
Verify material requirements against inventory and procurement records and adjust quantities as needed.
Support material forecasting, planning, and tracking for assigned projects or construction areas.
Maintain accurate records of material receipts, inventory, storage locations, movements, and distribution.
Coordinate receipt, inspection, storage, preservation, issuance, and distribution of materials and equipment.
Coordinate with engineering, procurement, warehouse, logistics, and construction personnel to support material availability and project schedules.
Monitor inventory and identify shortages, discrepancies, damaged materials, and potential supply constraints.
Support material reconciliation and inventory accuracy initiatives.
Assist with material status reporting, inventory analysis, and project material forecasts.
Review material transactions and ensure data is accurately entered into material management systems.
Investigate material variances and recommend solutions.
Support construction readiness through proactive material planning and coordination.
Assist warehouse and field teams with material identification, tracking, and documentation.
Promote compliance with health, safety, environmental, quality, and company material management requirements.
Assist others with material control systems, processes, and tools, including troubleshooting when required.
Support continuous improvement initiatives related to materials management, inventory control, and operational efficiency.