Senior Corrosion Vetting Engineer at Iteka Integrated Services Limited (IISL)

Job Summary

The Senior Corrosion Vetting Engineer will serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for corrosion management, pipeline integrity, and materials engineering within the PMC team for NMHIRP.

The role is responsible for reviewing, vetting, and approving EPC contractor deliverables related to corrosion control, ensuring compliance with project specifications, international codes, and NNPC requirements.

This position demands strong technical expertise in corrosion engineering for pipelines and facilities, with proven experience in design, construction, and operational integrity of hydrocarbon infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and vet EPC contractor corrosion and materials engineering deliverables including:
  • Corrosion Control Philosophies and Management Plans
  • Cathodic Protection (CP) system designs
  • Pipeline Coating and Lining specifications
  • Materials Selection Reports (MSR)
  • Chemical Injection strategies (corrosion inhibitors, biocides, scale inhibitors)
  • Corrosion Monitoring Plans and associated instrumentation layouts
• Ensure design compliance with international standards (API, NACE, ISO, ASME, DNV, ASTM) and NMHIRP project requirements
• Provide technical guidance and recommendations on corrosion control methods for buried, submerged, and above-ground pipelines
• Vet EPC contractor welding and fabrication procedures from a corrosion and integrity perspective, including post-weld heat treatment and material compatibility
• Review inspection and testing plans (ITPs) for corrosion-related activities (coating, CP installation, hydrotesting)
• Participate in HAZID, HAZOP, Design Reviews, and Constructability/Operability workshops to address corrosion and integrity concerns
• Support Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs), Site Acceptance Tests (SATs), and field inspections related to corrosion prevention
• Provide oversight during pipeline construction and commissioning to ensure corrosion control effectiveness