Engineering Lead (Corrosion)

About the Company

Airswift is a global manpower supplier with expertise in the Energy, Infrastructure, and IT sectors, operating in over 70 countries providing extensive industry reach and capability.

Position Summary

We are hiring an Engineering Lead specializing in Corrosion for a major Oil & Gas operator. This role is a long-term contract position based at Qatar Onshore, Ras Laffan. The role requires working six days a week, 8-10 hours daily or as per project demands.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver corrosion engineering expertise, design support, quality assurance, and leadership aligned with project timelines and deliverables.
• Head corrosion engineering discipline activities and align with project departmental goals including field engineering functions.
• Lead technical collaborations with project stakeholders—owners, shareholders, facility owners, contractors, vendors, and consultants.
• Support engineering teams from external agencies and representatives to ensure engineering designs meet stakeholder and client goals.
• Assess complex project tasks and present recommendations to management regarding onshore Maintenance & Protection (MP) issues, additionally assisting other disciplinary teams.
• Develop and implement best practices, lessons learned, and tools to enhance project execution and achieve cost-effective results.
• Ensure adherence to client systems and processes, including project management systems, and foster process compliance.
• Engage in procurement and contracting processes to guarantee technical requirements are properly addressed from pre-qualification through contract close-out.
• Oversee and guide EPC contractors and third-party service providers throughout project stages to ensure compliant facility construction within approved scope, budget, and schedule.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with a focus on Corrosion Science and Materials.

Desired Experience & Skills

• At least 8 years in corrosion engineering, including 4 years within the Oil & Gas sector, and a minimum of 1 year in leadership, supervisory, or contractor oversight roles.
• Preferred experience in significant LNG projects.
• Expertise in LNG and sour gas materials selection and corrosion mitigation is highly advantageous.
• Previous experience performing corrosion engineering work in Qatar is a plus.

Additional Information

• Role commencement: ASAP, generally within a one-month notice period.
• Work location: Qatar Onshore - Ras Laffan.
• Working days: Six days per week.
• Work hours: 8 to 10 hours per day, subject to project requirements.