Lead Material and Corrosion Engineer

Wood is currently recruiting for Lead Material and Corrosion Engineer under ADNOC Offshore US LTPD project.

Job Objective 

• Provide technical expertise in all Materials and Corrosion 

• Oversees material selection, corrosion control, and integrity management ensuring compliance with international standards (API, ASME, DNV) and ADNOC standards 

• Conducting RBI, auditing EPC contractor deliverables, and managing cathodic protection/coatings   

• Perform regular and timely technical reviews of contractors, ensuring quality in compliance with relevant codes, standards, and best practices. 

Responsibilities 

• Prepare/review Material Selection Diagrams (MSD), Material Selection Reports (MSR), and Piping Material Specifications 

• Develop Corrosion Management Plans (CMP), Integrity Operating Windows (IOW), and conduct corrosion modeling (e.g., ECE software). 

• Review and approve EPC contractor deliverables, Technical Bid Evaluations (TBE), and Non-Material Requirements (NMR) 

• Ensure compliance with ASME, API (579, 571), BS 7910, DNV, and ADNOC standards 

• Conduct risk assessment workshops (HAZOP/HAZID), RBI, and troubleshoot site-specific corrosion issues 

• Provide expertise in coatings, painting, insulation, and cathodic protection 

• Ensure full utilization of the existing facilities while optimizing the facilities required for the new projects. 

• Participate in layout reviews, Model review, design reviews, and technical workshops. 

• Provide technical assistance and coordination with other discipline engineers. 

• Coordinate technical reviews and bid evaluation, and performance evaluation. 

• Provide technical assistance during installation, pre-commissioning & commissioning 

• Report to ADNOC Discipline Team Leader, Engineering Manager, and provide support to Project Managers and Engineers within the Project Management Team organization 

• Interface with Managers, Team Leaders and Engineers in Company's Technical Departments, Business Units, Operations Units, and Logistics Department 

• Interface regularly with Contractor’s and Project Management team and discipline engineers as and when required 

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering

• Minimum 15+ years of experience, predominantly in the oil and gas upstream offshore industry, working for competitor organizations such as Kent, KBR, Worley, Petrofac, and Saipem

• PMC experience is highly preferable

• Large-project experience is a must, with Middle East / GCC experience on projects involving clients such as Saudi Aramco, QatarEnergy, PDO, etc

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Excellent technical team management and interpersonal skills

• Experience and detailed knowledge of relevant international codes and standards

• Knowledge of engineering computer programs and general business software

• Ability to make independent decisions in planning, organizing, and coordinating activities to develop solutions to complex problems