Material Controller – North Wales, Point of Ayr

Ledwood Mechanical Engineering Ltd; Talacre; Presencial; GBP 29.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Accommodation allowance

Travel time & rail fare payments

Safety medical

Descripción de la vacante

Ledwood Mechanical Engineering Ltd. are recruiting a Material Controller to join our team at Point of Ayr, North Wales, to support the CCS project and ensure material availability for construction activities.

The role requires overseeing receipt, storage, control, and distribution of materials on site, maintaining inventory, and ensuring compliance with HSE and project specifications. On-site work with long hours is expected; salary includes a base rate with a bonus and overtime after 38 hours.

Formación

• Experience in Oil/Gas/Nuclear on-site construction is required.
• Physically capable of manual handling of materials.
• CCNSG Safety Passport is required.
• Safety Critical Medical certification is required.

Responsabilidades

• Receive, store, control, and distribute materials on site.
• Maintain accurate inventory and ensure compliance with project specs.
• Issue materials to site teams based on requisitions.
• Perform stock checks, cycle counts and audits.
• Maintain material registers and tracking systems.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly material status reports.

Conocimientos

Team player

Accountability

Safety focus

Stakeholder liaison

Initiative

Integrity

Organisational skills

MS Office

Educación

CCNSG Safety Passport

Safety Critical Medical

Herramientas

MS Excel

Descripción del empleo

Ledwood are looking to recruit aMaterial Controller to join our team atPoint of Ayr, North Wales

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the successful delivery of Eni’s Liverpool Bay Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Transport & Storage Project, a key component of the HyNet North West decarbonisation programme. As part of this major infrastructure project, the Material Controller will play a pivotal role in ensuring the effective management, control, and availability of materials to support construction activities, helping to maintain project schedules, optimise resources, and contribute to the safe and efficient delivery of this landmark low-carbon energy development.

Your Role will be:

The Material Controller is responsible for ensuring the efficient receipt, storage, control, and distribution of materials on site in line with project requirements. The role supports construction activities by maintaining accurate inventory, ensuring compliance with UK regulations and project specifications, and enabling timely availability of materials to avoid delays and cost overruns.

Requirements

Your new position will involve:

• Verify all incoming materials against delivery notes, purchase orders, and specifications
• Inspect materials for correct quantity, quality, and compliance upon delivery
• Coordinate with QA/QC personnel for formal inspections where required
• Identify, report, and quarantine damaged or non-compliant materials in line with procedures
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory records using manual logs or digital systems
• Monitor and control minimum and maximum stock levels to ensure material availability
• Conduct regular stock checks, cycle counts, and periodic audits
• Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies promptly
• Ensure materials are stored in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and project requirements
• Implement appropriate storage solutions, including weather protection and material segregation
• Apply correct handling and preservation techniques to prevent damage, deterioration, or contamination
• Ensure full compliance with Health and Safety Executive (HSE) regulations and site safety procedures
• Issue materials to site teams based on authorised material requisitions
• Maintain accurate records of material allocation and usage across work areas
• Track and monitor high-value, critical, or long-lead materials
• Support site teams in ensuring efficient material utilisation
• Maintain comprehensive material registers, logs, and tracking systems
• Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly material status reports
• Ensure full traceability of materials from receipt through to installation/use
• Maintain proper filing of delivery notes, inspection records, and issue documentation
• Ensure all materials meet project specifications, British Standards (BS), and UK regulatory requirements
• Support internal and external audits by maintaining accurate and auditable records
• Ensure compliance with:
  • Health and Safety Executive (HSE) requirements
  • Environmental and sustainability policies
  • Applicable ISO standards (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 14001)
• Liaise effectively with key stakeholders, including:
  • Site Managers
  • Engineers
  • Procurement Teams
  • Suppliers and Subcontractors
• Attend site coordination and logistics meetings as required
• Proactively identify and resolve material-related issues to avoid project delays.

What We’re Looking For:

• A strong team player who communicates openly, respectfully, and effectively with others.
• Someone who takes pride in their work and demonstrates accountability for their actions and responsibilities.
• A commitment to working safely and helping to create a safe environment for colleagues and others.
• A flexible and positive approach to meeting business, project, and client needs.
• A willingness to use and develop skills beyond your core discipline to support team success.
• The ability to build positive working relationships with colleagues from different backgrounds, disciplines, and cultures.
• A genuine desire to learn, grow, and continuously develop, while supporting and encouraging the development of others.
• A proactive mindset, with the confidence to use initiative, solve problems, and work independently when required.
• A strong sense of integrity, acting with honesty, fairness, and professionalism in all situations.
• Good organisational and time management skills, with the ability to plan, prioritise, and manage workloads effectively.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel, with the ability to produce reports, maintain records, analyse workforce data, and manage documentation accurately

Qualifications & Experience Requirements:

• Previous experience working within the Oil/Gas/Nuclear Industry in an on-site construction environment within a similar role.
• Physically capability to manually handle materials and goods for packaging/ unpacking distribution
• Valid CCNSG Safety Passport
• Valid Safety Critical Medical

Summary

Project Specifics

The position will be based onsite, starting ASAP for approx. 18-24 months. This role will report into the Construction Lead / Project Manager and sits within the Procurement Department overseen by the Company Procurement Manager.

Working Hours:10.5 Hours Monday to Thursday, 9.5 hours Friday and 6 Hours Saturday (Working hours may change to suit the needs of the project).

Rate of Pay: £25.87 with £2.37 bonus (PAYE ONLY) overtime rates available after 38 hours weekday.

Allowances:Accommodation Allowance is payable per night worked for any candidates that live over 40 miles from site. Travel Time and Rail Fare payment is also payable once per month during the designated site long weekend. (This allowance is only available on a PAYE basis)

Safety Critical Medical:All positions will be required to provide a valid Safety Critical medical at the site induction.

Must be eligible to work in the U.K

If you feel your skills and experience align with what we’re looking for and you’re ready for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

At Ledwood, we are committed to creating development opportunities for our employees and supporting career progression from within. As a result, some or all of the positions advertised may be filled by existing employees who have expressed an interest and demonstrated the skills, experience, and behaviours required for the role. While this may mean that not all positions are available to external applicants, we warmly welcome your application and appreciate your interest in joining the Ledwood team.