Position Summary

Worley Canada Construction is a leader in industrial construction across Alberta and western Canada. Our employees build exciting careers in fabrication, modularization, field installation, and professional support services for some of the world’s most challenging energy, infrastructure, and industrial projects.

Worley Canada Construction is currently seeking a Material Controller to support field execution at a project site near Regina, SK.

The

Material Controller

is responsible for the execution and control of field-level materials management activities to ensure materials are received, tracked, stored, and issued in alignment with construction priorities.

This role is accountable for maintaining accurate system records, ensuring traceability of materials, and proactively resolving material-related issues that may impact construction productivity.

The Materials Controller supports receiving readiness, system integrity, and issue resolution, while working closely with Construction, Procurement, and Material Handling teams to ensure efficient and controlled execution.

Work Conditions

Site-based role on a project site near Regina, Saskatchewan

Candidate may be required to work site rotation (9/5 schedule)

Local candidates preferred

Daily bussing from Regina to site is provided

Reporting & Interfaces

Reports functionally to the Materials Management leadership structure

Assigned to a project, and reports operationally to the applicable Materials Lead, Major Projects

Frequently interfaces with:

Construction (supervision & planning)

Procurement

Project Materials Team

Quality

Home office / Project Materials Support

Interface expectations:

Acts as the primary point of coordination for materials data and system record integrity on site

Ensures alignment between physical material status and system records

Communicates risks, constraints, and discrepancies in a timely and proactive manner

Supports construction readiness while maintaining clear ownership of materials control and data integrity

Key Accountability Areas

Material Handling & Logistics

Coordinate material deliveries to and from site in collaboration with Procurement

Prepare accurate Bills of Lading and shipping documentation, when required for outbound shipments

Provide support to Material Handlers to ensure receiving, identification, and documentation processes are executed in accordance with project requirements

Ensure alignment between physical material handling activities and system expectations, without performing routine field transactions

Support safe, organized, and efficient material laydown and movement across site

Material Receiving Readiness & System Control

Ensure readiness for material receipt, including verification of expected deliveries, documentation requirements, and system preparedness (e.g., material master data,



heat number structures, required attributes)

Support Material Handlers in the receiving process by ensuring requirements, documentation, and system expectations are clearly understood prior to receipt

Maintain accurate, real-time material records within the material management system (SiteSense) by verifying that all transactions (receipts, issues, transfers) are completed correctly and in a timely manner

Validate that system records reflect physical material status, and coordinate resolution of discrepancies between system and field conditions

Ensure all material data, including heat numbers, serial numbers, and supporting documentation (e.g., MTRs, CRNs), is complete, accurate, and traceable

Provide guidance and oversight on transaction processes, without routinely performing transactional receiving activities

Issue Resolution & Coordination

Own the coordination and escalation of material discrepancies (OS&D;/UOSD), following initial identification and recording by Material Handlers

Interface with Procurement, suppliers, and clients to drive timely resolution of material issues

Coordinate shipment schedules and site delivery timelines, including client-supplied (free issue) materials

Interface with Home Office and project teams to ensure timely completion of procurement and materials management activities

Support invoice validation and resolution where material discrepancies exist

Construction Readiness & Execution

Align material availability, staging, and issuing with construction priorities and sequencing, as communicated by site supervision

Work closely with Construction, Planning, and Materials teams to understand workface requirements and material demand

Proactively identify and elevate material constraints, shortages, or discrepancies that may impact construction execution

Support work package readiness by ensuring materials are visible, traceable, and available when required

Maintain continuous communication with construction teams to respond to changes in priority or sequencing

Quality, Traceability & Compliance

Ensure all materials are received, stored, and issued in a manner that preserves identification, condition, and traceability

Maintain complete, accurate, and audit-ready material records in accordance with project and client requirements

Support quality and inspection processes by ensuring material documentation is available and properly linked to material records

This role is:

Accountable for materials data accuracy,



traceability, and system integrity

Responsible for ensuring readiness and control of material receiving processes

A key contributor to construction readiness and execution alignment

A problem solver who proactively identifies and resolves material-related issues

A collaborative partner across construction, procurement, and materials teams

This role is not:

Solely a physical material handling role—this position includes significant system accountability and coordination responsibilities

Responsible for executing routine material receipt transactions or physically receiving materials, except where required to support the team or maintain continuity of operations

Responsible for setting construction priorities or sequencing work

A passive coordination role—this position requires ownership of material issues and timely resolution

Responsible for procurement decisions

Success looks like:

Accurate and timely material records with minimal transaction backlog

Full traceability and audit-ready documentation

Clear alignment between system data and physical material status

Proactive identification and resolution of material risks

Effective coordination across construction, procurement, and materials teams

Qualifications

Experience

Completion of post-secondary education or a recognized trades certification

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in industrial construction, preferably in a field-based materials role

Practical knowledge of industrial materials (pipe, valves, fittings, instrumentation, equipment, and electrical components) and applicable codes and standards

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including piping isometrics is an asset

Experience supporting fabrication, modularization, and/or field assembly activities (asset)

Proven experience using digital materials management systems (e.g., AVEVA ERM, SAP, JD Edwards, SiteSense), with strong focus on data accuracy and transaction control

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with Power Apps or reporting tools is an asset

Key Attributes

Accountability – Takes ownership of materials data accuracy, issue resolution, and execution outcomes

Collaboration – Works effectively across construction, procurement, and materials teams

Critical Thinking – Analyzes information, identifies issues, and develops practical solutions

Communication – Clearly communicates priorities, risks, and requirements across stakeholders

Adaptability – Effectively manages shifting priorities in a dynamic field setting

Health, Safety & Environment

Worley is committed to achieving zero harm to people, assets, and the environment. All employees are expected to actively support and contribute to a strong safety culture and comply with all site safety requirements.

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