Principal Materials and Corrosion Engineer - Greater Manchester

Principal Materials and Corrosion Engineer – Greater Manchester Job Description
Working for and on behalf of BP within the pipelines discipline team, as part of the East Coast Cluster\\\\\\\’s Carbon Capture & Storage project, Costain are delivering the FEED services for a new CO2 (BP NZT/NEP) and blue Hydrogen (BP H2T) distribution pipeline network in Teesside and its brownfield landscape.
The Principal Materials and Corrosion Engineer will work on the EPCM phase of the BP NZT/NEP and the FEED stages of the H2T project.
The role requires significant experience of acting in similar roles on FEED & EPC projects for onshore brownfield oil & gas facilities, gas pipelines and energy transition projects
This role is based 3 days a week in Manchester.
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Responsibilities

• Provides technical and people leadership to a team of materials, corrosion, coating, welding and CP specialists
• Client focal point for all material related activities and client technical queries for Costain\\\\\\\’s Energy projects
• Advise and provide guidance on material issues and corrosion problems.
• Support engineering disciplines on issues related to material selection, cathodic protection and coatings
• Prepare Material Selection Reports/Philosophies and Material Selection Diagrams (MSD\\\\\\\’s).
• Prepare Corrosion Control, Corrosion Monitoring and Cathodic Protection Philosophies.
• Prepare Cathodic Protection design reports, drawings and MTOs.
• Support with Asset Integrity Plans, Corrosion Management and Corrosion Risk Assessments.
• Provide manhour estimates, deliverable lists and technical write-ups for projects and proposals.
• Review procedures, reports, drawings submitted by Supplier\\\\\\\’s
• Support procurement with regards to cathodic protection materials.
• Support with any site activities as required.
• Champions Sustainability Safety, Health, and Environment by putting personal safety and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do and helping the environment and communities thrive.

Qualifications

• A Degree in Metallurgy or Materials Science Engineering
• Minimum 15 years\\\\\\\’ experience in corrosion/materials engineering
• Professional Chartered Engineer accredited with either ICorr or IOM3
• Extensive knowledge of corrosion science/ cathodic protection/ materials engineering/coatings
• Experience in interface with clients and suppliers at all stages of a project life cycle from Conceptual to EPCM stages
• Must be customer focussed by striving for excellence through understanding, anticipating and meeting their needs

About Us
Costain helps to improve people\\\\\\\’s lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK\\\\\\\’s energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK\\\\\\\’s leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do.
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