Senior Project Manager

NextEra Energy Inc

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Alternative Energy, Budget Management, Budgeting, Calendar Management, Category Management, Clean Technologies, Coaching, Construction, Construction Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Economic Growth, Electricity, Identify Issues, Leadership, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Onboarding, Operations Management, Operations Processes, Performance Metrics, Power Generation, Process Development, Process Improvement, Project Estimates, Project Evaluation, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Planning, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Recruiting/Staffing Agency, Research Skills, Resource Management, Schedule Development, Secondary School, Six Sigma, Solar Engineering, Staff Training, Status Reports, Team Player, Technical Operations, Testing, Wholesale Industry
LOCATION
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
POSTED
7 days ago

Requisition ID: 95390

NextEra Energy Resources is one of America's largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us!

Position Specific Description

Employees in this position oversee all tasks related to the operations of new solar and battery energy storage (BESS) projects. The team strives to ensure operational success through equipment stabilization, personnel training, and optimizing operational efficiencies. The primary function of this role includes analyzing data, developing turnover processes to ensure satisfaction, and managing projects aimed at increasing asset reliability. Additionally, employees in this role manage training schedules for operational engineers and optimize key operational milestones, such as capacity testing and inspections.

Employees are responsible for managing specific functions within the broader teams responsibilities. These functions include QA/QC program oversight and engineering program oversight, among others. A crucial aspect of the role involves synchronizing schedules for hiring, employee onboarding, training, and qualification with concurrent construction and operation activities to ensure seamless integration and efficiency.

Performing detailed data and KPI analysis to produce superior performance outcomes is also a critical aspect of the role. Employees will collaborate with other functional managers to support the larger teams efforts and drive continuous improvement.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong knowledge and experience in the power industry or renewable technology, from construction through operations, or any part thereof.
  • Bachelors in Engineering or equivalent.
  • Experience implementing Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Experience with Python

This is an engaged position and involves working closely with various groups such as the OEM's, construction and engineering, Solar Operations, and technical service groups.

Join the NextEra Energy Power Generation Team

Job Overview

Employees in this job plan, monitor and manage internal projects from initiation through completion. This role provides direction on projects to the department or project team members.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Plans, coordinates and completes large-scale or several medium or small, complex or long term project(s) within budgetary and scheduling guidelines
  • Develops detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports
  • Secures required resources and uses formal processes and tools to manage resources, budgets, risks and changes
  • Conducts project meetings and is responsible for project tracking and analysis
  • Identifies issues and challenges, measures and validates results, and implements solutions
  • Provides information to internal and external clients on moderate to complex issues
  • Creates and communicates presentation materials for report out and updates with various levels of internal and external stakeholders
  • Conducts external research and stays abreast of new developments or innovative advancements pertaining to the project
  • Provides coaching, leadership and direction to project team
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • High School Grad / GED
  • Bachelors or Equivalent Experience
  • Experience: 4+ years

Preferred Qualifications

  • Masters Degree
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click here to learn more.

Employee Group: Exempt

Employee Type: Full Time

Job Category: Project Management

Organization: NextEra Energy Resources, LLC

Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable

NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

NextEra Energy and provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you.

NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

NextEra Energy does not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any third-party recruiting firms or agencies. Please see our policy for more information.

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About the Company

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NextEra Energy Inc

NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) is a leading clean energy company with consolidated revenues of approximately $17.5 billion and approximately 14,300 employees in 27 states and Canada as of year-end 2015, as well as approximately 45,000 megawatts of generating capacity, which includes megawatts associated with noncontrolling interests related to NextEra Energy Partners, LP (NYSE: NEP) as of April 2016. Headquartered in Juno Beach, Fla., NextEra Energy’s principal subsidiaries are Florida Power & Light Company, which serves more than 4.8 million customer accounts in Florida and is one of the largest rate-regulated electric utilities in the United States, and NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, which, together with its affiliated entities, is the world’s largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun. Through its subsidiaries, NextEra Energy generates clean, emissions-free electricity from eight commercial nuclear power units in Florida, New Hampshire, Iowa and Wisconsin. A Fortune 200 company and included in the S&P 100 index, NextEra Energy has been recognized often by third parties for its efforts in sustainability, corporate responsibility, ethics and compliance, and diversity, and has been ranked No. 1 in the electric and gas utilities industry in Fortune’s 2016 list of “World's Most Admired Companies.”

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Energy and Utilities
FOUNDED
1925
WEBSITE
http://www.nexteraenergy.com/