Date: May 14, 2025
Location: Corpus Christi, TX, US, 78402
Company: CPS Energy
We are engineers, high line workers, power plant managers, accountants, electricians, project coordinators, risk analysts, customer service operators, community representatives, safety and security specialists, communicators, human resources partners, information technology technicians and much, much more. We are 3,500 people committed to enhancing the lives of the communities we serve. Together, we are powering the growth and success of our community progress every day!
Deadline to Apply: June 9, 2025
Power Generation: Nueces Bay Power Plant Location: Corpus Christi, Tx
Pay Grade
10
Position Summary
The PG Administrative Technician coordinates, develops, oversees, and analyzes statistical reports, engaging in diverse data entry and analytical tasks, including personnel records, budgets, contracts, statistics, databases, and more. Provides payroll support, reconciles data, analyzes information, updates SAP, handles communication, maintains records, ensures compliance, and facilitates meetings, demonstrating versatility in supporting various business functions.
Tasks and Responsibilities
- Assist with monthly variance analysis, reviews results, reconciles actual costs with budgets/forecasts, summarizes variance explanations/forecasts, and distributes the information as appropriate.
- Perform various data entry tasks, including coordinating, developing, and maintaining files and databases associated with department personnel, budgets, contracts/invoices, statistics/monthly reports, vehicles/equipment, tools, generation reporting, and plant drawings Includes quality control and analysis of data imports and exports.
- Assist with providing accurate and timely invoice payments, inventory summaries and other requirements as needed.
- Provide weekly payroll support and reconciliation plant personnel.
- Maintain paper and electronic file records in accordance with the Record Management Policy
- Assists with plant performance metric tracking and reporting.
- Welcome internal and external customers in the office to help determine the visit's purpose or arrange appointments.
- Adhere to company guidelines regarding confidential information including word processing information.
- Assist with purchasing and accounts payable functions as directed by the plant management.
- Confer with managerial or technical personnel, other departments or contractors to resolve problems or to coordinate activities.
- Must effectively communicate information to supervision and fellow plant personnel relative to administrative processes and provide suggestions for plant improvement.
- Must perform duties in such a way to result in an optimum cost-benefit ratio.
- Plan and facilitate meetings and communications within assigned department.
- Provide support by relieving other positions within the Business Area OR Completes cross-training on other related functions as needed.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and departmental guidelines.
- Prepare job aids/manuals utilized for training purposes.
- Track and order office equipment and supplies
- Coordinate Corporate and Business Area initiatives; plant performance review meetings; and hotel rooms and meeting space for visiting customers.
- Prepare and distribute safety meeting action items.
- Engage with team members on special projects as needed and other duties as assigned.
- Assistance with updating Power Generation & ESMO Budget into the Corporate Integrated Planning Tool including: (a) timing of activities (Overhaul, Projects); (b) Project Scope/Definition; (c) categorization of all fields for accuracy; (d) verification of Fiscal Year/Months; (e) Accruals – Initiation of process/preparation of forms; (f) Journal entries – Initiation of process/preparation of forms; (g) resolving issues by correcting PM orders (ie: blocked cost centers, incorrect settlement %, etc); (h) accuracy of accruals after Accounting posts to SAP; (i) updating month-end summary files; (j) analysis of variances, review actual line items, search for errors and corrections; and (k) Analyzes data gathered and develops solutions or alternative methods of proceeding (ie: Capital versus O&M review)
- Provides business costs and/or operations analysis utilizing SAP standard reporting functions
Minimum Skills
Minimum Knowledge and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficiency in data input, transaction processing and data extraction
- Database experience
Competencies
Minimum Education
Required Certifications
Working Environment
Physical Demands
CPS Energy does not discriminate against applicants or employees. CPS Energy is committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices, including selection, hiring, promotion, transfers and compensation, to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information or any other protected status. CPS Energy will comply with all laws and regulations.
Nearest Major Market: Corpus Christi
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