Engineer IV (Utility Design - PE Licensed)

Centraprise Global
Houston, TX

Role: Engineer IV (Utility Design – PE Licensed)
Location: Houston, TX (CNP Tower) – Onsite 4 Days/Week (Remote Fridays)

Duration: 6+ Months Contract with possible extension

Client: Centerpoint Energy

 

Job Description:

This role requires a detail-oriented engineer who can contribute to design, analysis, and implementation of utility systems , while working closely with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop engineering solutions for utility infrastructure projects (gas, electric, transmission, or distribution systems)
  • Perform engineering analysis, calculations, and system evaluations to ensure safety, reliability, and compliance
  • Review and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and engineering documents
  • Collaborate with project managers, field teams, and other engineering disciplines for successful project delivery
  • Support project planning, execution, and troubleshooting of engineering issues
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and safety codes
  • Prepare and maintain technical documentation, reports, and design packages
  • Provide input on process improvements and engineering best practices

 

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong experience in utility engineering (gas, electric, pipeline, transmission, or distribution)
  • Proven ability in engineering design, analysis, and problem-solving
  • Experience working with engineering tools, drawings, and design documentation
  • Ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional environment
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of industry standards, codes, and compliance requirements

 

Required Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Civil, Industrial, or related Engineering discipline
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in utility design or related project/construction engineering
  • Active Professional Engineer (PE) License (Required)

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with utility companies or EPC firms
  • Familiarity with Houston/Texas utility infrastructure projects
  • Strong background in field coordination and project execution

 

Work Schedule

  • Onsite 4 days/week (Houston, TX)
  • Remote 1 day/week (Friday flexibility)

 

Important Notes

  • Only candidates with active PE License will be considered
  • Local or nearby candidates to Houston are highly preferred
  • Role requires hands-on engineering and design experience in utility environments
Posted 2026-05-06

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