Cathodic Protection Engineer

Engineering
Iraq 🇮🇶
October 19, 2023

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Job Description

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood is looking for Cathodic Protection Engineer to be based in Basra on 4 weeks On/4 weeks off rotation.

  • Focal point for leading cathodic protection related field testing and data collection of systems on pipelines and other facilities on the Rumaila field, comprising 14 degassing stations, 2 water treatment plants, 6 water injection pump stations and over 1000 pipelines and flowlines.
  • Responsible for managing execution of the CP field survey program defined by the Integrity contractor
  • Responsible for collecting and processing cathodic protection field data and testing results and maintaining the ROO Veracity master database.
  • Managing CP related anomalies in the ROO Anomaly Management Process
  • Mentor and coach local national Inspection department practitioners on the application of international inspection standards and best practice within ROO facilities.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Management & execution of the CP site survey program, including managing the interfaces between key stakeholders (BOC, Integrity Contractor, Field CP contractor)
  • Lead CP surveys and investigations including Soil Resistivity measurements, CIPS and DCVG Survey
  • CP data analysis and reporting, and upload into master database (Veracity)
  • Perform site investigations.
  • Identify AC and/or DC interference and foreign influence issues.
  • Gathering reports from inspection department
  • Provide technical support to ROO departments in all matters related to cathodic protection.
  • Review engineering designs, drawings and specifications for Cathodic Protection requirements and equipment
  • Prepare method statements and procedures for installation, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and monitoring of CP systems
  • Generate field sketches or update existing drawings with anodes, rectifiers, test stations and other design features to be included for final drafting.
  • Ability to mentor and coach local national inspectors and technicians.
  • Participate in the development of CP survey and maintenance job plans to maintain regulatory compliance.
  • Be familiar with standard construction practices for corrosion control projects and systems.
  • Technical knowledge of equipment and deliverables
  • Be familiar with coating systems for external corrosion control.

Skills / Qualifications

Minimum educational / certification requirements:

  • Relevant Engineering or industrial technology degree
  • Current Certification with ICORR Level 2 or NACE 3

Minimum experience requirements:

  • 10 Years industry experience in the corrosion control industry particularly related to Cathodic Protection.
  • Working knowledge of relevant industry codes and standards

Desired Criteria:

  • Postgraduate qualification in corrosion and materials.
  • Previous experience of working in a multicultural environment.
  • Previous experience of working in a major oil and gas environment

Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world’s most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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