Description
Job Summary
You will have the ability to provide engineering and technical support services associated with the design, construction, and operation of CenterPoint Energy's overhead & underground distribution system.
Essential Functions
- Review and analyze customer submitted site plans, structural drawings, electric one-lines, schematics, and load analysis. Design underground facilities for electric service.
- Prepare cost estimates and Terms & Conditions packages for electric service to customers. Inspect customer required construction to approve/disapprove.
- Prepare work orders, easement documents, agreement letters and operational agreements.
- Perform cable pull analysis, protective device coordination studies, motor start and fault current calculations.
- Interpret and apply applicable codes and standards (i.e. National Electric Safety Code, National Electric Code, etc.).
- Support the construction, operations and maintenance of the distribution system through communication with field personnel and customers.
- Gather and analyze data, prepare written reports, give oral presentations related to distribution systems.
- Prepare new or revise engineering/technical specifications.
- Manage multiple projects involving customers, contractors and internal departments.
Education Description
Requires a Bachelor of Science degree in an Engineering Technology from an accredited college or university or, sixty hours of credits in an engineering discipline and at least 1 year of on-the-job technical experience in an engineering or electric utility environment.
Experience
- 2 years' experience in construction, utility operations, utility support roles, or related industry experience.
- Able to use mathematics, including trigonometry and calculus, to complete complex engineering design calculations and relate mathematical solutions to actual utility situations.
- Able to interpret, analyze and produce electrical models, drawings and technical documents.
- Able to apply knowledge of electrical theory and system operations to daily decisions.
- Able to make informed decisions, follow procedures and comply with policies based on the knowledge of the work and the services provided by CenterPoint Energy.
- Able to calculate system short circuit quantities using sequence networks.
Contact
CenterPoint Energy
1111 Louisiana St
Houston
Texas United States
www.centerpointenergy.com
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