Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Design and engineer plans for undergrounding existing electrical distribution facilities over freeways, and for the undergrounding of overhead electrical distribution facilities in the greater Houston area.
• Design and engineer plans for delivering underground electrical feeds to critical customers such as hospitals.
• Design and engineer plans for reconductoring underground electrical cable.
• 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 new 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.

Must Have:

• 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.
• Able to use a personal computer (database, spreadsheet and word processing) for technical engineering applications, SAP, ProjectWise, and MicroStation (or Auto CAD).

Pay Range: $45 to $50 per hour

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually – as applicable.