WGL

natural gas

WGLCorrosionControl(Specialist/Senior)

$92–133k Springfield, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“WGL - Corrosion Control (Specialist/Senior) at WGL. Skills: corrosion control, cathodic protection systems, project management, technical support, compliance. develop and maintain corrosion control training, procedures, and operational guidelines. provide expert technical support and troubleshooting to field personnel”

Industry & Context.

natural gas
Problems you'll solve

ability to analyze and solve business problems

Eligibility Requirements

periodic on‑call responsibilities, stepping in for supervisory duties when needed

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4+ Years of related natural gas industry experience, preferably related to corrosion control, required, NACE CP 1 (Cathodic Protection Tester) certification required, High School Diploma/GED required, understanding of corrosion control theory and extensive experience with galvanic and impressed current CP systems, including use of corrosion control equipment and troubleshooting CP on distribution and transmission piping, Working knowledge of pipeline construction, replacement, operations, maintenance, emergency response procedures, and Federal, state, and local codes, Proven mechanical aptitude, planning and scheduling skills, ability to analyze and solve business problems, Proficient in computer software and applications, including Microsoft Office, for researching, retrieving, sharing, and presenting business information

Nice to Have

Project Management experience preferred, Demonstrated leadership, ability to reconcile conflicting priorities, and experience leading projects to completion, Ability to present complex ideas clearly to diverse audiences, verbal and written communication, and demonstrated customer service skills, Ability to establish rapport and effective working relationships with supervisors, peers, and business partners, Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects concurrently

What You'll Do.

develop and maintain corrosion control training

and operational guidelines

provide expert technical support and troubleshooting to field personnel

serve as project lead for key initiatives such as CP interference monitoring and remediation

atmospheric corrosion inspections

and evaluating corrosion‑related leaks

work closely with supervisors on scheduling

and maintaining cathodic protection systems

participate in the development

and enforcement of corrosion control policies

training modules and conduct training

analyze data and produce reports

designing and improving existing training programs

and technical reference guides

monitor employee and corrosion contractor operator qualifications

certifications and performance

ensure new and existing cathodic protection systems are properly installed and maintained

serve as project manager for corrosion-related projects on the system

provide oversight of contractor personnel performance and project deliverables

ensure compliance with all Federal

state and local codes

satisfy the corrosion control requirements of the company’s Transmission and Distribution Integrity Management Programs

act as a subject matter expert

provide technical support to employees

represent the Company’s interests before internal and external audiences to include expert witness testimony

contractual negotiations

and interact with PSC

and SCC representatives

perform duties of the Corrosion Control Supervisor

safety and vehicle inspections and perform other tasks as needed

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with trade allies, corrosion contractor crews, alliance partners, designers, Corporate Engineering, Gas Supply Operations and Field Operations personnel; Ability to establish rapport and effective working relationships with supervisors, peers, and business partners

Communication Scope

verbal communication; written communication; ability to present complex ideas clearly to diverse audiences

Process & Methodology

Serve as project manager for corrosion-related projects on the system, Project Management experience, experience leading projects to completion, Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects concurrently

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