Tarrant Regional Water District

Cathodic Protection Engineer IV

Cathodic Protection Engineer IV
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LocationFort Worth, TX
Job Typefull time
Salary$87,235-$130,832
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About This Job

Cathodic Protection Engineer IV

Salary: $87,235.20 - $130,832.00 annually

The level IV Cathodic Protection Engineer applies a broad knowledge of cathodic protection principles and practices and District Engineering Department standards and skills. The level IV Cathodic Protection Engineer uses independent evaluation and collaboration techniques to effectively function on teams of engineers, field technicians, operations staff, and others. The Cathodic Protection Engineer IV works as a cathodic protection (CP) designer, oversees the CP design of elements, and manages multiple projects of moderate size or portions of major projects regarding corrosion control. The Cathodic Protection Engineer IV will make decisions and help direct measures to be taken to control corrosion of the Districts critical water supply and pipeline infrastructure. The Cathodic Protection Engineer IV will provide mature judgment in planning, organizing, and guiding the Districts extensive CP program.

Job Description

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to this position.

Designs a complete cathodic protection (CP) project, system, component, or process

Works in coordination with CP field staff to troubleshoot, including design, research and development, and construction. Helps formulate a CP plan of action based off latest test data with engineering field technicians.
Provides guidance and recommendations to operations CP team and engineering techs in the field
Directs recommendations for CP improvements and forensics to evaluate distressed and failed pipeline segments to determine cause and follow up action steps
Ensures CP data being collected in the field is being quality checked and transmitted to the GIS and SharePoint platforms in coordination with the Infrastructure Integrity Manager
Helps organize ongoing cathodic protection data and contributes to analysis of results for ongoing optimization of the CP system
Oversees all phases of Engineering department CP projects, including contracting, review and comment on cathodic protection requirements during design and implementation of new projects, and coordinates work with other departments during pipeline-related projects
Prepares/directs preparation of complete cathodic protection project documents as required
Functions as an Assistant Project Manager or Project Manager to assign tasks to and direct engineers, technicians, and administrative staff on project work
Prepares scopes, budgets, and schedules for assignments
Assists with development of proposals to procure professional services from a vendor
Assists with development of business cases to obtain funding for future engineering projects as part of the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) process
Designs and conducts experiments/studies and analyzes and interprets data
Develops/documents SOPs and methodologies for improved asset management purposes with the engineering field technicians and operations input (e.g., spillway gate CP readings SOP)
Works in coordination with the Infrastructure Integrity Manager to maintain the Horizontal Asset Management Plans (HAMP) cathodic protection sections and ensure its implementation
Works with pipeline integrity group to perform pipeline and other horizontal assets distress identification/failure analysis/condition assessment, making recommendations for mitigation if necessary
Keep abreast of emerging trends, industry standards, and best practices within the cathodic protection community of practice/knowledge and apply them appropriately within TRWD
Files and organizes records within the department, including analyzing CP data, writing mem s, documenting photos, observations, and CP as-built drawings
Utilizes Microsoft Office (word, excel, etc.) and other software packages such as Esri ArcGIS and PowerBI to perform cathodic protection engineering duties
Maintain familiarity with strategic District levels of service
Continuous improvement monitoring and innovation efforts
Perform other duties as required


Required Experience

Four plus (4+) years of experience in engineering working under a Professional Engineer
Ability to lead and direct the work of others
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Ability to work long hours as needed


Desired Experience

Experience with design, construction, testing, or troubleshooting cathodic protection systems for water supply and pipeline infrastructure
General knowledge or experience with protective coatings
Proficient with computer software and hardware used for technical data collection, analysis, and management


Required Education/Certification/License

Bachelor of Science (B.S) degree in materials, chemical, corrosion, or an applicable engineering discipline from an ABET/EAC accredited program
Licensed as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) by the State of Texas, or ability to acquire said license within six months if already licensed in another state.
AMPP Certified Cathodic Protection Technician (CP2)
Valid Texas drivers license


Desired Education/Certification/License:

AMPP Certified Cathodic Protection Technologist (CP3)
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) or Master of Science (M.S.) in an applicable engineering discipline
Advanced credentials, including specialty certifications such as:
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
Institute of Asset Management (IAM) certification
Other Cathodic Protection Certifications, including AMPP Certified Cathodic Protection Specialist (CP4) and Coatings Inspection certifications


Success Factors/Job Competencies

Excellent interpersonal skills to lead a collaborative corrosion prevention team consisting of Engineering and Operations staff
Ability to communicate clearly and decisively
Ability to work independently on multiple projects and tasks
Able to read, write and reason at a level such that independent numerical analyses work may be done
Successful collaboration with other Departments and Divisions
Proficient knowledge of Esri ArcGIS Desktop, PowerBI, and Excel
Must have vast knowledge of and be self-sufficient with data analysis processes, have good analytical and communication skills, and have an aptitude for brainstorming and problem solving
Engages in life-long learning to maintain knowledge of contemporary issues and best practices

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical demands: While performing duties of job, employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hand to finger, handle, or feel obje

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