Senior Business Project Consultant

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Houston
Posted on: November 11, 2024

Job Description:

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 SummaryProvide project management support by working closely with Project Management Office, Engineering, Strategic Sourcing, Accounting, Construction and Operations staff, outside consultants, and suppliers. The person in this role assist in maintaining status reports for schedules, material delivery, and other aspects of electrical projects as necessary within the Electric area of CenterPoint. Responsible for keeping all applicable parties aware of any concerns or significant changes that may affect assigned projects. This person is also required to participate in an after-hours emergency response support and possible on-call rotation for Generating Plant O&M support. Essential Functions

• Assist in the development and maintenance of Project Plans and Schedules
• Coordinate business resource activities
• Work with Project Managers to coordinate change control, issue management, risk management, status reporting, and project planning.
• Task, Milestone, and Deliverables tracing for Project Teams
• Assist Project Managers with resource planning, assignments, time reporting, tracking, and reporting
• Organize, schedule, and conduct key meetings and Webex conference calls.
• Coordinate project activities
• Maintain and track Issues, Action Items, and Risks
• Coordination of touchpoints with Project and Program Managers as needed.
• Assist in the delivery of Project and Program products on time, in scope and within budget.
• Assist in the development of materials and information to support Executive Presentations and Reports
• Change Management process for implementation of new infrastructure and application systems Education Description
  • Requires Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science or related field
    • or a combination of education and experience providing equivalent competencies Experience
      • Requires three to five (3-5) years of experience working with Project Management Offices 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. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 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. 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: 11/08/2024 Posting End Date: 11/11/2024 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. #LI-CNP

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