Staff Specialist, Engineering – Gas Transmission
CenterPoint Energy
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Noblesville • United States
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About the role
- Under general direction, the Staff Specialist– Gas Transmission performs analysis, design and specifications, material procurement requests, construction bidding, construction management and support, project management, and record completion data to complete complex modernization, public and system improvement, new business, and measurement/regulator station projects for gas transmission pipelines within CenterPoint Energy.
- Determines work scope, right-of-way and permitting requirements, develops and monitors project schedule, and provides regular updates to maintain data in the asset management and geographical information systems that result from capital projects, impacting CenterPoint Energy asset data.
- Communicates project needs and status with internal or external customers.
- Provides input on future-year budget projections and identify System Improvement opportunities.
- Looks for and recommends process improvements for departmental processing of the engineering, design, and construction processes.
- Coordinates projects with contract engineering firms and reviews results with the Engineering Manager.
Requirements
- Requires a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
- In lieu of the degree, may substitute equivalent combination of education and experience such as three years credited toward a related bachelor’s degree and two years of relevant experience.
- A minimum of eight years experience in utility design or related project construction design.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project).
- Knowledge of gas/electric distribution/transmission system design, standards, and codes.
- Considerable construction management and project management skills.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Paid training
- Benefits eligibility begins on your first day
- Transit subsidies
- Flexible work schedule, paid holidays and paid time off
- Access to discounts at fitness clubs and an on-site wellness center at our headquarters in Houston
- Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement
- 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% and a company contribution of 3% regardless of your contribution
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Hard Skills & Tools
utility designproject construction designconstruction managementproject managementgas distribution designelectric distribution designgas transmission designstandardscodes
Soft Skills
communicationprocess improvementbudget projectioncoordination