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This is a crucial role for ProSidian Consulting, offering a Corrosion Engineer the chance to leverage deep technical expertise within the vital U.S. energy sector. Supporting the Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office, this position involves critical technical due diligence and engineering validation for large-scale oil, gas, midstream, and pipeline projects. It's an exceptional opportunity for an experienced engineer seeking to apply their specialized knowledge in risk management and asset integrity to impactful national energy infrastructure financing, offering remote flexibility with occasional on-site requirements.
About ProSidian
ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services firm dedicated to delivering value through tailored solutions grounded in industry-leading practices. We provide enterprise services in Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Engineering, Environmental, Sustainability, and Human Capital, helping forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations. Our multidisciplinary teams bring together global talent for diverse engagements across public and private sectors.
Job Description
ProSidian seeks a Corrosion Engineer | Technical Due Diligence & Engineering Validation For Downstream Oil & Gas / Midstream / Pipelines [DOE0071071] for Program Support on an Exempt 1099 Contract with no Overtime Pay. This role is primarily Remote (within the USA) with On-Site Meetings Expected, supporting projects across the CONUS, particularly related to the U.S. Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office (LPO).
The Corrosion Engineer will provide Independent Engineering (IE) Advisory Services, functioning as a Senior Consultant, focusing on technical due diligence and engineering validation within the Energy Industry (Oil, Gas/Power, Utilities) sector. This role is key to supporting risk management solutions for large-scale energy infrastructure projects.
JOB OVERVIEW
Provide services and support as a Corrosion Engineer [Independent Engineering (IE) Advisory Services] aligned with the Technical Due Diligence & Engineering Validation For Downstream Oil & Gas / Midstream / Pipelines Functional Area / Swim Lane / Category Discipline in the Energy Industry (Oil, And Gas/Power, And Utilities) Industry Sector, focusing on RM | Risk Management Solutions for clients such as the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) | DOE Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) Program. Services are typically performed remotely and at project sites nationwide.
Serve as a Corrosion Engineer within the Technical Due Diligence & Engineering Validation For Downstream Oil & Gas / Midstream / Pipelines swim lane, delivering bankable, technically defensible Independent Engineering advisory services by converting discipline-specific engineering, construction, compliance, operating, commercial, and risk findings into lender-ready due diligence, monitoring, certification, and decision-support outputs.
Serve as a Corrosion Engineer - Technical Due Diligence & Engineering Validation For Downstream Oil & Gas / Midstream / Pipelines Specialist (Labor Category: Senior Consultant II) to provide Technical Due Diligence & Engineering Validation For Downstream Oil & Gas / Midstream / Pipelines Technical as part of an Independent Engineering (IE) Advisory Services | Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) Advisory / Technical Due Diligence / Credit Evaluation / Lifecycle Monitoring Team. This includes activities addressing asset integrity and corrosion management: Corrosion control, cathodic protection, coatings, inspection strategy, and materials degradation review.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
- Provide Independent Engineering advisory support for Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) Program technical due diligence, credit evaluation, lifecycle monitoring, and assurance activities, with emphasis on corrosion mechanisms, materials performance, cathodic protection, coatings, and inspection strategy.
- Review project documentation, evaluate technical and commercial interfaces, identify risks and mitigations, and validate assumptions.
- Support conditions precedent and disbursement readiness reviews where applicable.
- Prepare defensible work products including corrosion control plans, CP survey reviews, materials recommendations, inspection data, and corrosion risk assessments.
- Coordinate with engineering, finance, legal, construction, operations, environmental, HSE, and project controls stakeholders to support timely lender and DOE decision-making.
- May participate in data room reviews, borrower/contractor interviews, site observations, monthly monitoring meetings, risk register updates, CP evidence reviews, draw package checks, issue closure tracking, and preparation of Independent Engineer reports for DOE, LPO, credit, and program governance stakeholders.
Qualifications
Desired Qualifications
- 10+ years of relevant engineering, construction, operations, compliance, risk, finance, or energy infrastructure advisory experience; demonstrated work on oil and gas, power, utilities, or large-scale infrastructure projects for owners, lenders, independent engineers, or federal clients.
Education / Experience Requirements / Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, geoscience, petroleum engineering, mechanical, electrical, chemical, civil, environmental, or related technical field.
- PE, PMP, CSP, API, NACE/AMPP, PMI, or discipline-specific credentials preferred where applicable.
- 10+ years of relevant engineering, construction, operations, compliance, risk, finance, or energy infrastructure advisory experience; demonstrated work on oil and gas, power, utilities, or large-scale infrastructure projects for owners, lenders, independent engineers, or federal clients.
Skills Required
- Independent engineering review.
- U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) - Style documentation discipline.
- Technical due diligence.
- Risk assessment.
- Corrosion mechanisms, materials performance, cathodic protection, coatings, and inspection strategy.
- Data room review.
- Information request tracking.
- Report writing.
- Excel-based analysis.
- Stakeholder coordination.
- Clear presentation of findings for credit, construction, monitoring, and certification decisions.
Competencies Required
- Technical judgment.
- Independence and objectivity.
- Analytical rigor.
- Attention to detail.
- Defensible documentation.
- Client service orientation.
- Cross-functional collaboration.
- Issue escalation.
- Quality mindset.
- Schedule discipline.
- Ability to translate technical evidence into actionable risk, compliance, and financing implications.
Ancillary Details Of The Roles
- The DOE Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) Program supports financing and lifecycle oversight for large-scale U.S. energy infrastructure projects, requiring independent engineering, technical due diligence, credit evaluation, construction monitoring, operational performance assessment, and risk management services.
- The Loan Programs Office (LPO) is the financing arm of the U.S. Department of Energy, providing Direct loans, loan guarantees, credit assistance, and project finance support for large-scale energy and infrastructure projects.
- Independent Engineering (IE) Advisory Services are needed for complex energy projects, similar to those used by commercial lenders.
Other Details
- Role supports NAICS 541330 Engineering Services for Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) Program/Loan Programs Office (LPO) energy infrastructure financing.
- Outputs must be independent, traceable to source evidence, suitable for lender review, and aligned with technical due diligence, construction monitoring, EPC oversight, completion certification, operations monitoring, and long-term debt-service viability assessment needs.
Additional Information
- As a condition of employment, all employees must meet the requirements of their roles and support ProSidian's Eight Global Competencies, including Personal Effectiveness, Continuous Learning, Leadership, Client Service, Business Management, Business Development, Technical Expertise, and Innovation & Knowledge Sharing.
- Business Tools: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (advanced Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word), Adobe Acrobat, data analytics tools, and Visio is expected. Ability to learn new tools quickly is essential.
- Commitment: To work with intelligent, interesting people from diverse backgrounds to solve significant challenges across private, public, and social sectors.
- Curiosity: An inquisitive nature and ability to question the status quo among a collaborative team.