Corrosion Control Lead / Manager

Relocation: No Relocation assistance provided.

Work schedule: hybrid schedule (office/remote)

Summary:

A senior level corrosion Engineer or Specialist, responsible for leading, developing, and executing programs to prevent, detect, and mitigate external and internal corrosion across critical infrastructure such as pipelines, storage tanks, compressor stations and processing plant facilities. Accountability for ensuring corrosion tests, inspections, and monitoring and field surveys along with maintaining Summit's corrosion prevention systems. Applies Summit's engineering standards, material, and work specifications, corrosion control equipment and tools, corrosion control system operations, regulatory requirements, maintenance procedures, and safe work practices.

Core Duties and Responsibilities:

• Applies corrosion skills and aptitude to repair, install, troubleshoot, and perform other predictive and preventative maintenance tasks on assigned corrosion control equipment, facilities, systems, and associated devices: i.e. Rectifiers, Solar Unit, test stations, ground beds, critical bonds, foreign line crossings, cased crossing, Pipe to soil surveys, Bi-monthly rectifier survey, etc.)
• Supervise corrosion technicians, Contractors, and Consultants; provide coaching, performance reviews, technical support and training
• Install, maintain, and operate external and internal corrosion controls including CP systems; interpret CP data; troubleshoot and correct corrosion issues; review and approve survey results (e.g., close interval surveys, coupon pulls)
• Recognizes operating deviations and takes appropriate corrective actions.
• Plan, budget, and execute corrosion-related and corrective action projects such as recoating, ground beds, and integrity management initiatives
• Collaborate with field Operations, integrity, and other departments to support reliability and safety
• Reads and interprets drawings and schematics, uses technical resources in the performance of assigned work
• Maintains records for required state, federal, and company procedures and participates in administrative duties.
• Utilize and maintain accurate corrosion data in databases (e.g., PCS), analyze trends, record keeping, filing of corrosion forms, and produce reports for management and regulators
• Ensure adherence to state and federal regulations (e.g., PHMSA, Texas, Oklahoma, etc.) and company SOPs; prepare for and support audits

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, materials science, or related field (or equivalent field experience)
• Significant experience in corrosion control within the natural gas and hazardous liquids pipeline industry.
• 7+ years in corrosion control associated with Pipeline Operations, with 3-5 years in a supervisory role
• NACE CP2 or AMPP CP-2 certification or higher
• Proficiency in CPDM or other Cathodic Protection Data Management systems.

Knowledge and Skills:

• In-depth understanding of corrosion mechanisms, CP systems, coatings, and inspection methods
• Accountable for completing annual cathodic protection surveys, rectifier and bond inspections
• Significant experience with industry standards (e.g., NACE, AMPP) and regulatory requirements
• Significant experience with AC Mitigation and actively participating in Regulatory Audits
• Advanced proficiency in direct assessment methodologies (ECDA, ICDA, SCCDA), CIS, DCVG, ACVG, and PCM
• Demonstrated strategic planning and goal-setting skills.
• Experience supporting or developing standards, procedures, and technical documentation
• Significant experience evaluating and providing recommendations to mitigate corrosion issues for pipelines and plant facilities
• Working knowledge of 49 CFR 192 & 195 and OSHA PSM (29 CFR 1910.119)
• Experience with Maximo or other CMMS for tracking PMs and work orders.
• Proficiency with corrosion data systems, reporting tools and issuing corrosion compliance reports
• Coordinating the efforts of corrosion control service contractors and implementation of corrosion projects
• Experience providing technical support to field corrosion personnel, Operations, Maintenance and multi-disciplinary engineering groups
• Experience with preparing and tracking Corporate level budgets for corrosion control programs
• Experience supporting metallurgical analyses or root-cause investigations.
• Supporting IMP and integrity inspection data integration, analysis & assessments.

Competencies and Abilities:

• Strong leadership, communication, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Commitment to safe and environmentally responsible practices
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective performance management and coaching skills

Working Conditions:

• Office-based at the Houston headquarters
• Availability for after-hours support when required.

• Approximately 25% travel. Occasional travel to off-site meetings, field or corporate locations
• Valid driver's license; ability to travel for inspections and projects

Summit Midstream offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Company Paid Holidays
• Discretionary Performance Bonus
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employer supplemented Health Savings Account
• Flexible Benefit Plan
• Basic Term Life Insurance
• Voluntary Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Employer Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
• Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
• Wellness Incentive Program
• 6% Retirement Plan Match

Notice

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