CenterPoint Energy, Inc

Lead High-Voltage Substation Engineer

CenterPoint Energy, Inc$120K — $160K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
  • 7+ years of high-voltage substation engineering experience
  • Experience with 13kV-765kV substation design
  • Strong knowledge of IEEE, NESC, and utility standards
  • Proven project leadership and client engagement skills
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering projects from design to construction
  • Develop and review high-voltage substation designs and specifications
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, and quality standards
  • Conduct field inspections and provide technical guidance
  • Collaborate with clients on proposals for new projects

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunity to work on complex power infrastructure projects
  • Career advancement potential in power delivery engineering
  • Engagement with utility clients
  • Travel opportunities up to 25%
Full Job Description
Lead High-Voltage Substation Engineer

Full-time

$120,000 - $160,000 Annually

About the Job:

Lead High-Voltage Substation Engineer

Houston, TX

$135,000-$185,000 + Comprehensive Benefits

Travel: Up to 25%

Our client in Houston, TX is seeking an experienced Lead High-Voltage Substation Engineer to lead the design and delivery of electrical substation projects ranging from 13kV to 765kV. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex power infrastructure projects while leading technical teams and collaborating with utility clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead substation engineering projects from design through construction.
  • Develop and review high-voltage substation designs, calculations, and technical specifications.
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Conduct field inspections and provide technical guidance to project teams.
  • Collaborate with clients and support proposal development for new projects.


Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related engineering discipline.
  • 7+ years of high-voltage substation engineering experience.
  • Experience with 13kV-765kV substation design and power delivery projects.
  • Strong knowledge of IEEE, NESC, and utility standards.
  • Proven project leadership and client-facing experience.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.


If you're ready to lead impactful substation projects and advance your career in power delivery engineering, apply today! We're actively interviewing qualified candidates.

About CenterPoint Energy, Inc

CenterPoint Energy is a domestic energy delivery company. The Company’s business segments include Electric Transmission and Distribution, Natural Gas Distribution, Competitive Natural Gas Sales and Services, Interstate Pipelines, Field Services and Other Operations. The Company serves metered customers primarily in Arkansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Texas. The company also owns a 58.3% interest in a midstream partnership it jointly controls with OGE Energy Corp. with operations in natural gas and liquids-rich producing areas of Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas and Louisiana.

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Size
9,418 employees
Market Cap
$19.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$773 million
Founded
1866
5 Year Trend
+2.1%
Revenue
$7.4 billion
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