Operations Manager - Corrosion Division
cogentanalytics · Hendersonville, NC · onsite
USD 100,000 to 120,000 a year
Our client is looking for an experienced and driven Corrosion Manager to lead and expand our Corrosion/Cathodic Protection (CP) division. This senior leadership position is responsible for overseeing all operational, technical, financial, and personnel functions associated with corrosion compliance services across multiple states.
The Corrosion Manager will provide strategic leadership while ensuring operational excellence, regulatory compliance, customer satisfaction, and profitable division growth. The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise in cathodic protection systems along with proven experience managing field operations, teams, and service-based business performance.
This role requires a hands-on leader who can effectively balance field credibility, operational discipline, financial accountability, and customer relationship management to build and maintain a high-performing regional corrosion services division.
Qualifications
Experience in corrosion control, cathodic protection, or related industries
Leadership experience managing field operations and personnel
Strong knowledge of corrosion testing and CP systems
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Required:
AMPP/NACE Cathodic Protection certification (CP2 or higher preferred) OR equivalent advanced STI certification
5+ years of experience in cathodic protection compliance testing and corrosion services
3+ years of leadership or personnel management experience