Corrosion Engineer-Specialist

Job Description

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Corrosion Engineer-Specialist with a proven track record in designing, optimizing, and overseeing corrosion processes to ensure efficient, safe, and cost-effective operations in the oil and gas industry for a high-profile client.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Across EMEA, our teams are providing solutions and expertise to support our growing client base, focused on combining maintenance and operations with asset management, modifications and engineering services across the energy and materials markets.

We are focused on growth and our strategy is centered around building partnerships with our clients across the three regions: UK, Norway and the Middle East and Africa.

What We Can Offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects: Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
• Competitive remuneration package: With regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
• Medical Insurance: Ensures inpatient, and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: The company provides Life Assurance cover
• End of Service Gratuity: In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit
• The Employee Share Plan: Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company
• Long Service Award: Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years’ services of our employees at 5 - year service milestones
• Commitment to continued professional development: Development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
• Global connections: Join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
• Energy Transition Academy: Join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems – delivered by experts in their field
  
  

The Key Objectives For This Role Are

Provide expert technical oversight and assurance for corrosion management and integrity of subsea structures and infrastructure within ADNOC Offshore projects. Ensure compliance with ADNOC standards, international codes, and industrial best practices aligned with IOGP and IOC frameworks. Support the development of lifetime extension strategies for brownfield subsea assets.

Responsibilities

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

• Lead corrosion engineering input for Concept, Select inhouse engineering study, FEED, detailed design, and EPC phases.
• Review and endorse materials selection, cathodic protection (CP) design, and corrosion protection strategies.
• Participate in Process Safety and Asset Integrity Management, design reviews, and risk assessments with multidisciplinary teams.
• Support RBI (Risk-Based Inspection) and integrity management programs and integrity assurance plan
• Interface with contractors to monitor design quality, ensure deliverable compliance, and resolve technical issues.
• Develop inspection and corrosion management strategy across offshore facilities, pipelines, and structures.
• Review corrosion mitigation strategies, including chemical injection, cathodic protection system performance, coating systems and pigging strategy.
• Provide input to corrosion-related failures, root cause analysis, and recommendation of corrective actions.
• Assist in the development and updating of corrosion control documents and procedures.
• Ensure all activities comply with ADNOC standards, NACE, and international codes.
  
  

Qualifications

Skills And Qualifications

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.

Expected

• Bachelor’s Degree in Metallurgy, Materials, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 15 years’ experience in corrosion engineering within the oil & gas sector.
• Offshore experience and knowledge of topside corrosion mechanisms is preferred.
• Familiarity with ADNOC asset integrity systems and standards.
• Strong understanding of DNV, NORSOK, ISO 13628/ 14224, Shell DEP standards.
• Prior experience with IOC PMC setups or major EPCs preferred.
• Certification from NACE CP Level II/ III, Icorr is an advantage.
  
  

Skills

• Good understanding of internal and external corrosion control methods.
• Able to interpret inspection and monitoring results.
• Proficient in corrosion mitigation techniques and reporting.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  
  

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 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.