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Full-time
bachelor degree, professional certificate
Competitive Pay, Paid Training, Health Insurance, Transit Subsidies, Flexible Work Schedule, Paid Holidays
Posted 57d ago
Apply by Jun 25
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Provide engineering and technical support for the design, construction, and operation of major underground distribution systems. This includes managing contract engineering resources and coordinating with internal departments and external contractors.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering with at least two years of technical engineering experience. Preference is given to candidates with an EIT certificate or a PE license in the State of Texas.
Full job description
CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years.
Our Vision: Our vision is to become the most admired utility in the United States through the execution of our long-term growth strategy. We have an unwavering commitment to safely and reliably deliver electricity and natural gas to millions of people.
Our Commitment: CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce.
At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve.
Job Summary
Provide engineering and technical support services associated with the design, construction and operation of CenterPoint Energy's major underground distribution system.
Essential Functions
Design and engineer plans for 3 phase Major Underground Distribution Facilities in the Greater Houston Area.
Projects include new load growth, overhead to underground conversions, rehab and maintenance work.
Typical Major Underground Distribution Facilities include concrete encased duct bank, manholes, terminal poles, cable and cable accessories.
Interface with CenterPoint Energy Operations and construction contractors to support the project from design through construction.
Review and analyze site plans, plan and profile drawings, electric one-lines, and schematics completed by contract engineering resources.
Coordinate the design and installation of underground facilities with consulting engineers, contractors and affected CenterPoint Energy departments.
Prepare work orders, easement documents, cost estimates, terms & condition packages and utility construction services agreements for electric service to customers.
Interpret and apply applicable codes and standards, both industry and company specific (i.e. National Electric Safety Code, National Electric Code, CenterPoint Energy Standards.
Essential Functions Cont'd
Perform project management functions associated with contract engineering resources.
Communicate with contract engineering firms regarding design compliance to CenterPoint Energy Standards.
Evaluate material requirements for work orders, coordinate material purchases with Purchasing & Logistics and vendors, and develop and maintain project material schedules.
Manage multiple projects involving customers, contractors and internal departments.
Field visits to obtain various measurements and data and for preconstruction meetings, as needed.
Gather and analyze data, perform engineering studies, prepare written reports, give oral presentations related to distribution systems.
Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university.
Additional Bachelor’s degrees in other engineering disciplines will be considered from an accredited college or university.
Holds or actively pursuing Engineer in Training (EIT) Certificate with desire to obtain a Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Texas is preferred.
Experience
Requires a minimum two (2) plus years of experience in electrical or civil engineering field performing technical engineering work, including calculations, design and interpretation of technical documents; preferably in gas/utility or power generation.
Able to interpret, analyze and produce plan and profile drawings and technical documents.
Able to use mathematics, including trigonometry and calculus, to complete complex engineering design calculations and relate mathematical solutions to actual utility situations.
We want you to know Being a part of the CenterPoint Energy team is more than a career alone. It's an opportunity to make a positive impact. You will be an integral part of enabling everyday life and the pursuit of possibilities for the customers we serve and the communities we share. The vital services we provide are at the core of making our world work, and by sharing your energy with us, we'll create a better tomorrow together.
What we bring to you
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
Job Type: Full Time Posting Start Date: 06/03/2026 Posting End Date: 06/26/2026
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR §§ 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
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Major Underground Distribution3 Phase FacilitiesConcrete Encased Duct BankManholesTerminal PolesNational Electric Safety CodeNational Electric CodeEITPE LicenseUtility ConstructionPower GenerationTrigonometryCalculusElectric One-linesSchematics
Providing resilient and reliable energy utility services. NYSE: CNP
Industry
Utilities
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Founded
1866
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
LinkedIn followers
109,558
Total funding
$5.3B
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) is a multi-state electric and natural gas delivery company serving approximately 7 million metered customers across Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, and Texas. The company is headquartered in Houston and is the only Texas-domiciled investor-owned utility. As of December 31, 2024, the company had approximately $44 billion in assets. With approximately 8,300 employees, CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been serving customers for more than 150 years. For more information, visit CenterPointEnergy.com.
Workforce Diversity:
CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce. At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve.
We foster:
• a culture that considers different backgrounds and viewpoints as competitive advantages,
• an environment with opportunities for professional development; and
• respect for each other, our customers and business partners
For more information, visit https://careers.centerpointenergy.com/
Community Guidelines
CenterPoint Energy is committed to our core values of safety, integrity, accountability, initiative, and respect for our customers, investors, employees and communities. With that in mind, we invite and encourage respectful, courteous and thoughtful comments and discussions on our social media pages that are on-topic and relevant.
Comments that harass, threaten, offend, defame, mislead or contain false information will be hidden or removed at our discretion. Individuals who violate these guidelines will be blocked from posting to our Linkedin page.
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