Corrosion Engineer

Why work with us?

At Powerplant, our People are our business - we value you as a person and want to be part of your story, as much as you are a part of ours. We are all about balance, support, teamwork and opportunities for growth. When we work well together, we achieve the outcomes we strive for. Be a part of a bright future where diversity is celebrated, safety is non-negotiable, and fun is key.

About PowerplantPowerplant Network Services are industry leaders in the delivery of design, planned and reactive monitoring and maintenance, project management and asset health solutions across utilities, and infrastructure. We focus on practical, and effective solutions to support our clients in managing a more sustainable and resilient network.

The Opportunity

The Corrosion Engineer position is focused on engineering and project management. You will be responsible for providing sound and timely cathodic protection expertise and project management to support our external customers and stakeholders. As a Corrosion Engineer you will work alongside our delivery team on existing contracts, build new relationships and provide a high level of service to our key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and retention of a highly motivated, enjoyable and passionate Network Services team.
• Autonomous management and successful delivery of customer projects and expansion of work portfolio.
• Provide sound engineering practices and delivery reporting in accordance with all business, client, and legislative requirements.
• Manage client, contractor, and internal resources to deliver assigned works.
• Produce quality tender submissions and quotations to customers.
• Maintain high customer satisfaction and NPS for clients.

What You Bring

• Tertiary education in a suitable field (Corrosion, Materials, Chemical, Electrical)
• Willingness to achieve AMP CP3 Technologist accreditation with the assistance of the business.
• In depth experience working with various Corrosion Standards.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in corrosion and cathodic protection. This includes field-based work.
• Proficient utilisation and understanding of advanced corrosion protection technologies.
• Strong commercial acumen, ability to understand and manage financial and contract terms.
• The ability to mentor and motivate peers and confidence in handling complex technical matters
• A proven ability to communicate verbally and in writing with their managers, peers, subordinates, landowners and the community in general

Other Role-Specific Requirements

• A current Victorian Drivers' License
• Ability to obtain required security and police checks
• Travel remotely for works on occasion
• NACE/AMP/ACA Technologist Accreditation
• The role is based in Powerplant Network Services' Altona North office.

What We Offer

• Flexible workplace and team structure with opportunities for growth into leadership or other technical roles
• Strong internal delivery team including design, procurement and construction support
• Supportive environment with a focus on quality, delivery, and practical outcomes