Power Project Materials Controller - On-site Inventory Lead

Integrate Engineering Resources; Enfield; On-site; GBP 45,460 - 64,747; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is looking for an experienced Material Store Controller for a major power generation project. The role involves managing materials efficiently, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and coordinating with various teams to maintain optimal stock levels. Candidates should have prior experience in construction environments and strong organizational skills. This position offers a competitive rate of £40.00 per hour plus accommodation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Store Controller or Materials Controller on large construction projects.
• Strong understanding of materials management and logistics.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations in construction.

Responsibilities

• Manage all on-site material stores and inventory systems.
• Receive, inspect, and record deliveries.
• Issue materials to site teams ensuring traceability.

Skills

Materials management

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Logistics coordination

Tools

ERP systems

Inventory management software

Job description

Location: South East England
Rate: £40.00 per hour + £650 per week accommodation
Duration: 12-Month Contract - Large-Scale Power Generation Project

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Material Store Controller to join a major power generation project in the South East. This is a key role responsible for the efficient management, control, and distribution of materials across a large and complex construction site.

You will play a critical part in ensuring materials are received, stored, tracked, and issued accurately to support project delivery, minimise delays, and maintain compliance with site procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all on-site material stores and inventory systems
• Receive, inspect, and record deliveries in line with project requirements
• Maintain accurate stock levels and ensure proper storage conditions
• Issue materials to site teams, ensuring traceability and correct documentation
• Coordinate with procurement, logistics, and site teams to ensure timely material availability
• Conduct regular stock checks and audits
• Maintain clear records using site systems (ERP or inventory software)
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and environmental standards
• Identify and report discrepancies, damages, or shortages
• Support continuous improvement of store processes and efficiency

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Store Controller / Materials Controller on large construction or industrial projects
• Experience working on power generation, energy, or heavy industrial sites preferred
• Strong understanding of materials management and logistics processes
• Experience using inventory management or ERP systems
• Excellent organisational and record-keeping skills
• Strong communication and coordination abilities
• Knowledge of health & safety regulations within construction environments
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced site environment