Job Description
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
Your impact
The Material Coordinator is responsible for planning, procuring, and managing construction materials to ensure timely availability at project sites. This role requires strong organizational skills, vendor management expertise, and the ability to coordinate across multiple teams to support seamless project execution.
Plan and schedule material requirements based on project timelines and drawings. Coordinate with procurement teams to source materials at competitive prices while ensuring quality standards.Track inventory levels, maintain accurate records, and prevent shortages or excess stock.Manage logistics and delivery schedules to ensure materials reach the site on time. Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and site supervisors to align material supply with construction progress. Verify material specifications and ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards. Prepare and maintain documentation including purchase orders, delivery notes, invoices, and usage reports. Support project managers and engineers with material-related updates and forecasts.
Here's what you'll need
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Supply Chain, or related field.
58years of experience in material coordination, procurement, or inventory management within construction.
Strong knowledge of construction materials, specifications, and industry standards. Proficiency in ERP systems or construction management software. Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
AtJacobs we value people. Having the right balance of belonging, career and lifestyle enables us to consistently deliver and exceed clients expectations.
Working alongside industry leaders, you will have the opportunity to develop your career working on key projects in an environment which encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing and innovation. To support your professional growth, Jacobs flexible working arrangements, extended leave options and a host of social, health and wellbeing events and initiatives will underpin our commitment to you.
At Jacobs it's all about what you do, not where you are, which counts!
Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.
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