At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead pipeline integrity management and ensure safety and reliability of critical infrastructure.
- Company: Key player in South Africa's midstream energy sector with a focus on operational excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonuses, comprehensive benefits, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and safety in the energy sector.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on energy safety while working in a flexible hybrid environment.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in asset integrity management with strong leadership and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
About the Role
Our client, a significant entity in the South African midstream energy sector , is seeking an experienced Asset Integrity Manager to oversee the integrity of their extensive pipeline network.
This role is based in Kimberley, Northern Cape , and is crucial for ensuring the safety, reliability, and longevity of critical infrastructure.
The manager will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive asset integrity management strategies, including inspection, maintenance, and risk assessment programs.
This role requires a deep understanding of pipeline engineering, materials science, corrosion control, and regulatory compliance.
This hybrid position allows for strategic planning and reporting remotely, combined with essential on-site oversight and coordination in Kimberley .
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a robust Asset Integrity Management System (AIMS) for pipeline assets.
- Oversee and manage inspection programs, including NDT, inline inspection (ILI), and corrosion monitoring.
- Conduct risk-based assessments to prioritize integrity activities and manage potential threats.
- Develop and manage maintenance and repair strategies for pipeline systems.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards, regulations, and company policies.
- Lead and mentor a team of integrity engineers and technicians.
- Manage contracts with third-party inspection and maintenance service providers.
- Investigate integrity-related incidents and implement corrective actions.
- Maintain accurate asset integrity records and databases.
- Collaborate with operations, engineering, and safety departments to ensure integrated asset management.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related engineering discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in asset integrity management, with a significant focus on pipeline systems in the oil and gas or chemical industries.
- Proven experience with risk-based inspection (RBI), fitness-for-service (FFS) assessments, and corrosion management.
- In-depth knowledge of relevant codes and standards (e. g., ASME B31.4, API 570, API 1160).
- Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Experience managing budgets and external service providers.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model, managing remote analysis and reporting alongside on-site supervision in Kimberley .
- Proficiency in asset management software and data analysis tools.
- Relevant professional certifications (e. g., NACE, API) are highly desirable.
Benefits
Our client offers a competitive salary, performance bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical aid, pension fund, and generous leave entitlements.
Opportunities for professional development, specialized training, and conference attendance are provided.
This hybrid role offers flexibility, allowing for remote strategic work and on-site management of critical asset integrity programs in Kimberley .
Join a company committed to operational excellence and safety in the vital South African energy sector .
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