Associate Technologist Engineering Specialist

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Houston
Posted on: November 16, 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: support for the Intelligent Grid Switching Device (IGSD) Deployment program for CEHE. Will be accountable for the tracking and reporting on the overall progress of IGSD installations, schedule, costs, forecast modeling, and quality metrics to achieve annual overall installation target. Responsibilities to include, but not limited to, data gathering from various stakeholders, provide weekly status updates, perform site surveys, generate IGSD W/O, and collaborate with stakeholders to resolve emerging issues. Essential Functions

• Perform project coordination of IGSD Program.
• Develop and enhance reporting on the status of the IGSD Program for both the new and existing devices.
• Manage and communicate scheduling and status of equipment for Purchasing, Engineering, Operations, Telecom, Asset Management, Leadership, and other internal stakeholders.
• Identify and develop key performance indicators for developing reports to summarize program status including time, quality, and cost metrics.
• Develop reports and presentations for executive-level briefings.
• Utilize SAP, SharePoint, Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel, and other software and resources to effectively manage deployment, replacements, and upgrades for IGSD devices.
• Create the annual schedule for deployment, with key milestones to share with stakeholders.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to provide business, operational or engineering support for stakeholder efforts.
• Provide solutions to scheduling changes that minimize the impact to stakeholders.
• Design, code, document and develop Tableau dashboards for reporting purposes.
• Required to participate in CenterPoint Energy's Emergency Operation Plan (EOP). Education Description
  • Requires a bachelor's or an associate degree in engineering discipline, computer programming, or other technical area. Experience
    • Experience in an engineering or electric utility environment.
    • Will consider work experience in an engineering/construction environment.
    • 0-2 years of relevant work experience required. 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: 11/12/2024 Posting End Date: 11/15/2024 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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