Senior Gas Engineering Specialist

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Houston
Posted on: October 31, 2024

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 SummaryYou will have the ability to create complex natural gas distribution, transmission, and flow model designs. Manage projects from design through completion including preparation of plans, specifications, permits, and data gathering. Work with a moderate level of discretion, autonomy and initiative under the supervision and direction of a engineering manager or lead engineer. Essential Functions

• Develops base flow models for gas distribution systems.
• Designs gas distribution facilities and associated support systems.
• Prepares long range capacity piping plans.
• Analyzes customer load data, regulator station deliveries, and piping sizes for flow analysis results.
• Executes customer scenario modeling as needed.
• Prepares presentations for customers and management.
• Manages deadlines to complete projects.
• Coordinates efforts with customers, and government agencies.
• Provides design support to local gas operations.
• Communicates with region employees, when necessary, where corrections need to be made or assisting them with a problem. Education Description
  • 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. Every two years of experience is equivalent to one year of education. Experience
    • Requires a minimum of seven (7) years of experience in natural gas utility design, flow analysis, or a related field. Applicants with fewer than (7) years experienced will be considered at a lower level within the job family. 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. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 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. 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: 10/28/2024 Posting End Date: 11/11/2024 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. #LI-CNP

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