Utility Project Lead & Customer Consultant

RiseMe; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

Benefits eligibility begins on day one

Transit subsidies

Flexible work schedule

On-site wellness center in Houston

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with 6% company match and 3%公司老

Job summary

CenterPoint Energy in Houston seeks a project coordinator for customer distribution projects, managing from inception to completion, aligning resources, and ensuring safety and code compliance. You will gather data, prepare estimates, coordinate with officials and utilities, and represent the company in negotiations to secure timely delivery.

This role requires an associate degree and prior coordination experience; the position offers competitive pay, benefits from day one, and growth

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree is required.
• Will consider relevant job-related CenterPoint Energy or industry-related experience in lieu of degree.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with multiple departments, customers, municipalities, outside consulting firms, and other utilities to gather information required to execute projects accurately and in a timely manner.
• Develops and maintains business partnerships with elected officials and employees of city, county, and state entities to effectively service customers.
• Supports community and civic organizations through active participation. Assists with project coordination and fund-raising events.
• Demonstrate project coordination skills for distribution capital and maintenance programs for CenterPoint Energy.
• Gathers project information, prepares estimates, analyzes data and designs electrical and street light distribution facilities.
• Represents the company in service extension negotiations related to service locations.
• Ensures customer obligations are met, negotiates and secures payment of projects, researches easement rights, and maintains completion of construction within specified timeframes.
• Identifies, evaluates, and if necessary, corrects pre-existing issues related to compliance with governmental regulations, code violations, and CenterPoint Energy standards. Corrective action may require negotiation with customers related to safety, cost, and legal responsibility.
• Review facilities for compliance with the National Electric Safety Code (NESC), state, city and county governmental ordinances and CenterPoint Energy standards. Must have the ability to gain working knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC).
• Performs field inspections as needed for final project approval, foreign cable attachments, customer installed facilities, and miscellaneous customer requests.
• Participate in CenterPoint Energy’s Emergency Operation Plan (EOP). This may require extended work hours conducting facility inspections, in the field interactions with customers and other duties to support service restoration.

Skills

Project coordination

Stakeholder communication

Regulatory compliance

Education

Associate's degree

Job description

CenterPoint Energy in Houston seeks a project coordinator for customer distribution projects, managing from inception to completion, aligning resources, and ensuring safety and code compliance. You will gather data, prepare estimates, coordinate with officials and utilities, and represent the company in negotiations to secure timely delivery.

This role requires an associate degree and prior coordination experience; the position offers competitive pay, benefits from day one, and growth