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 SUMMARY
Effectively supervise the short and long term operation and maintenance of
CenterPoint Energy's Underground Gas Storage and LP Facilities. Ensure that
the facility meets all operational, safety, reliability, regulatory, and
financial requirements. Manage required interfaces with Reservoir Engineering
and Storage Integrity groups. Manage capital improvement projects at various
locations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Use knowledge of underground storage of natural gas process and equipment to
determine appropriate actions need to maintain safety, code compliance, high
reliability and availability of the facility.
* Supervise facility operations and maintenance to meet all safety and
regulatory requirements, including requirements of 49 CFR 192, API 1171,
Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission, IN Department of Natural Resources,
OSHA, Environmental and other CenterPoint Energy, city and/or state
requirements.
* Manage CenterPoint Energy’s relationships with the facility’s regulators
including; Indiana Department of Natural Resources, IRUC, local fire, police,
and community officials and adjacent neighbors.
* Hire and manage consultants and contractors as required.
* Supervise and coach station operators and support personnel.
* Hire competent staff.
* Manage spending against station budgets.
* Study and liaise with internal departments and consultants to determine the
ongoing behavior and characteristics of the storage reservoir to optimize the
production, storage, and long-term health of the gas storage field.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS CONT'D
* Study and liaise with internal departments and consultants to recommend and
conduct reservoir analysis such as logging and measurements.
* Study and liaise with internal departments and consultants and contractors to
manage the interface between the reservoir and the plant output including;
wells, well hardware, gathering system, gas processing and compression
equipment, and measuring equipment.
* Prepare, coordinate with others, approve, and submit required regulatory
reporting.
* Prepare and conduct and coordinate with others, classroom and on-the-job
training of personnel.
* Assure qualification of station staff under the CNP Operator Qualification.
* Review and update OQ requirements for any station specific tasks.
* Plan and execute capital projects for station and field improvements.
* Assume call out duties as scheduled in the department and respond to
emergency situations as needed.
* Provide backup as needed to other department facilities.
* Participate in teams and special projects as necessary.
EDUCATION DESCRIPTION
* Associate's Degree Required OR Bachelor's Degree preferred
* Will consider relevant job-related CenterPoint Energy experience for
non-degree candidates.
EXPERIENCE
* Requires five years professional technical experience in natural gas or
equivalent industry.
* Requires experience working with codes and standards.
* Requires practical experience working with electrical and mechanical process
equipment.
* Experience in oil and gas industry is desirable.
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.
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: 09/01/2026
Posting End Date: 09/18/2026
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.
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