Senior Material Controller

Job Description - Senior Material Controller (LAK
00TK
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Senior Material Controller - LAK
00TK

Company :
Worley

USA-LA-Lake Charles

Warehousing and Material Control

Full-time

Employment Type

:
Employee

Oct 14, 2026

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.

You will be responsible for coordinating and overseeing materials control activities to support project delivery, from reviewing engineering documentation and determining material requirements through to receiving, storing, tracking, and distributing materials and equipment on site.

Drawing on your advanced knowledge of materials management systems, engineering specifications, and site operations, you will help maintain material availability, minimize waste, identify potential shortages, and resolve discrepancies before they affect project schedules. You will also provide technical guidance to colleagues, support continuous improvement, and collaborate across disciplines to ensure materials control activities align with project objectives, client requirements, and Worley’s operational standards.

You will be responsible for:

• Engineering documentation and material take-offs: Review engineering drawings, blueprints, bills of materials, technical specifications, and related documentation to determine accurate material quantities, types, grades, sizes, and other requirements necessary to support project execution.
• Material planning and forecasting: Prepare, validate, and maintain material requirements, accounting for existing inventory, standard and conventional material sizes, project priorities, expected consumption, and anticipated construction and installation needs.
• Materials control and inventory management: Assist in the effective operation and maintenance of site materials control systems, ensuring accurate material records, stock balances, material status, traceability, and reporting throughout the project lifecycle.
• Receiving, storage, and distribution: Coordinate and oversee the receipt, inspection, identification, storage, preservation, handling, and distribution of materials and equipment to ensure availability for planned site activities and compliance with applicable project requirements.
• Material identification and procurement support: Maintain accurate material descriptions, applicable codes, specifications, brands where required, supplier details, and relevant contact information to support purchasing, expediting, order processing, and material traceability.
• Inventory reconciliation and discrepancy resolution: Monitor stock levels, reconcile physical inventory against system records, investigate shortages, surpluses, damaged materials, and documentation discrepancies, and coordinate corrective actions with relevant stakeholders.
• Project coordination and schedule alignment: Work collaboratively with engineering, procurement, construction, warehouse, logistics, and project controls teams to align material availability with project milestones, work packages, and construction priorities.
• Technical guidance and problem-solving: Apply specialized knowledge to resolve complex materials control issues, troubleshoot system and process challenges, and provide practical…