Measurement Gas Coordinator

CenterPoint Energy • Houston, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Monitors, estimates, analyses and reports on CenterPoint Energy’s gas distribution system. Reporting includes gas measurement, billing and Lost & Unaccounted For Gas (LUFG).

Requirements

• Requires one year of college from an accredited college or university, OR equivalent work related experience such as electronic flow meters, LUFG analysis, Gas Supply and/or data analysis.
• Requires a minimum of 3 years experience in accounting or gas operations, preferably in the gas control, measurement, and/or allocations area.

Responsibilities

• Collects and monitors electronic flow measurement data from transportation customers and town border stations.
• Monitors and resolves daily and monthly data exception reports on electronic data collection units.
• Provides assistance and direction to field technicians in troubleshooting data collection equipment (telephone, modem, instrumentation, etc.)
• Provides resources for calculating and interpreting gas constituents and heating value.
• Provides standard configuration and setup of electronic instruments.
• Provides ready resource to field technicians on instrument setup and configurations.
• Evaluate gas capacity and gas usage.
• Provide support for LUFG reporting and data gathering.
• Generates and maintains curtailment reporting lists and priority documentation.
• Work closely with Gas Supply Department to ensure that adequate supplies are purchased to serve all of gas distributions needs on all pipelines.
• Coordinates the reception of city gate volume data via hard copy volume statements for input to LUFG and reviews same for abnormal flow characteristics.
• Provide volume statements and gas measurement data to Gas Supply Department, CCS billing, third parties, and end-users.
• Resolves questions from third parties and end-users and provides volume calculation backup for data and estimates.
• Setup electronic flow meters for transportation customers in coordination with Marketing, Gas Supply, and CCS Billing representatives.
• Represent CNP in volumetric settlements and disputes.
• Provides daily and monthly reports on gas measurement operations.
• Gathers field documentation on measurement activities and tracks testing status as required.
• Provides guidance and maintains consistency in billing devices.
• Audits third party gas volumes for appropriateness and compares receipts to system deliveries for maintaining LUFG.
• Collect and review gas analysis for proper gas quality, heating value (BTU), and contract performance requirements.
• Maintains and modifies supporting data programs use in collection of field data, data retrieval, compilation, and reporting.
• Provides data record management for gas volume administration and audit requests.
• Other duties as may be assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Paid training
• Benefits eligibility begins on your first day
• Transit subsidies
• Flexible work schedule
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Access to discounts at fitness clubs
• On-site wellness center at our headquarters in Houston
• Professional growth and development programs
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree