Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects from transformative transportation networks to critical energy industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.

Safety Always is not only our #1 core value it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon you wont just build your career youll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.

At Aecon you can count on:

- Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people projects partners and stakeholders is our priority focus today and always.
- Integrity. We lead by example with humility and courage.
- Accountability. Were passionate about delivering on our commitments.
- Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued supported and empowered to contribute fully.

We deliver infrastructure with purpose and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation we call it Aecon Proud.

At Aecon we:

- Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental emotional and physical well-being.
- Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University tuition reimbursement and Leadership Programs.
- Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect teamwork collaboration and new ideas through meaningful initiatives training partnerships with Veteran groups our Aecon Women in Trades and diversity programs as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.
- Operate responsibly by managing risk safety and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.

Our success is built on the passion expertise and dedication of our people.



Together we embrace strong execution innovation and continuous improvement values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If youre inspired to make a difference through future-building projects join our best-in-class team.

Aecon Utilities

Safer. Faster. Smarter. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. Aecon Utilities is a leading North American utility infrastructure provider with a strong track record of delivering safe reliable and innovative solutions across electrical telecommunications pipeline and renewable energy markets.

What is the Opportunity

Reporting to the Operations Manager the Materials Manager is responsible for leading all material management activities across project sites ensuring materials are planned procured received stored tracked and delivered to support project execution. This role partners closely with Construction Procurement Logistics Finance and Vendor teams to ensure material availability while maintaining cost schedule and inventory controls.

Location: Manitoba

Term: 6 Months with Possibility of Extension

What Youll Do Here:

- Lead all materials management activities across assigned projects and job sites
- Develop and maintain material tracking inventory control receiving storage and delivery processes
- Ensure material availability aligns with project schedules construction priorities and operational requirements
- Oversee purchase requisitions goods receipts inventory transactions and material movements within SAP
- Manage material readiness reviews and proactively identify potential supply chain or inventory risks
- Partner with Procurement Project Controls Construction and Finance teams to support project execution
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers vendors subcontractors and logistics providers
- Monitor inventory levels and material forecasts to optimize stock availability and reduce excess inventory
- Ensure accurate documentation reporting record keeping and material traceability throughout the project lifecycle
- Lead teams responsible for warehouse inventory receiving and material coordination functions




- Identify process improvements and implement best practices to enhance materials management performance
- Support project audits contract compliance and company governance requirements
- Promote a culture of safety accountability teamwork and operational excellence

What You Bring to the Team:

- 7 years of experience in materials management supply chain logistics procurement or inventory management within construction utilities infrastructure energy or industrial projects
- Previous leadership experience managing material coordinators warehouse personnel or project logistics teams
- Strong knowledge of materials management principles inventory control practices procurement processes and supply chain operations
- Experience supporting large-scale construction or infrastructure projects
- Strong understanding of material forecasting inventory optimization and warehouse operations
- Experience using ERP systems such as SAP for purchasing inventory management and goods receipt activities
- Ability to interpret contracts purchase orders supplier agreements and project requirements
- Solid financial acumen with experience managing material costs budgets and reporting
- Excellent organizational analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a quick-paced project environment
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications particularly Excel
- Robust communication and stakeholder management skills

Aecon fosters diversity inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including women visible minorities Indigenous peoples persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA) and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.

As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices Aecon may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and Aecons AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified Aecon team members.

Required Experience:

Manager

📌 Manager, Material (Winnipeg)
🏢 Aecon
📍 Winnipeg