NextEra Energy

Nuclear Project Manager - Project Bound

NextEra Energy$100K — $130K *
Palo, IA 52324In-Person
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS Degree in Engineering or Construction Management or related field required
  • 10+ years of experience in the nuclear industry preferred
  • Proven ability to manage complex projects and plant modifications
  • Strong understanding of safety-related systems within nuclear operations
  • Experience in strategic resource planning and budget management

Responsibilities

  • Leads independent management of complex projects to ensure timely completion
  • Develops clear project plans for team members and stakeholders
  • Allocates resources effectively to prevent operational bottlenecks
  • Innovates problem-solving strategies in response to project changes
  • Incorporates functional expertise into project execution
  • Calculates and monitors project expenses to remain within budget
  • Handles additional job-related tasks as assigned

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options for employees and eligible family members
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holiday leave
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Professional development opportunities including training and certifications
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 95362

Position Specific Description

Responsible for the completion of assigned complex or long-term projects within budgetary and scheduling guidelines. Independently handles moderately complex projects and/or projects for small to medium-sized areas, requiring in-depth knowledge of the Nuclear industry, specifically relating but not limited to engineering. Responsible for managing complex projects and plant modifications, including safety-related systems. Strategic planning is required to optimize resource use. Personally controls and authorizes projects with budgets up to $1,000,000. Education: BS Degree required in Engineering or Construction Management (or related technical field).Relevant Preferred Experience: Minimum of 10 years nuclear experience,Manages highly complex projects and plant modifications, including safety-related systemsResponsibilities: Leads strategic planning to optimize resource use and ensures operational readiness for turnkey processes.Other: Provides technical consultation, resolves complex issues, and signs off on project deliverables. This is a full time project bound role with expected duration thru October 31, 2028.

Job Overview

This position is responsible for the completion of substantial projects that support nuclear objectives. Employees in this role lead projects that vary with regard to resource requirements, functional interaction, direction, scope, and timeframe. Individuals maintain project momentum, report completion status, and control costs to budget.

Job Duties & Responsibilities
• Leads substantial and complex projects independently to ensure completion in accordance with schedule date
• Develops project plans such that stakeholders and contributors understand their assignments and timing
• Deploys resources efficiently, ensuring that work performance flows without bottlenecks and gaps
• Innovates solutions to problems that arise from changing project circumstances
• Values and effectively incorporates certain functional experts into projects
• Calculates costs and controls expenses to budget
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications
• High School Grad / GED
• Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
• Experience: 4+ years
• Min Exp in Lieu of Degree:9+ years

Preferred Qualifications
• Bachelor's - Engineering

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Employee Group: Exempt
Employee Type: Projectbound FT
Job Category: Project Management
Organization: NextEra Energy Duane Arnold, LLC
Relocation Provided: No

About NextEra Energy

A growth-oriented limited partnership formed by NextEra Energy, Inc., NextEra Energy Partners, LP (NYSE: NEP) acquires, manages, and owns contracted clean energy projects with stable, long-term cash flows. They own interests in wind and solar projects in North America, as well as natural gas infrastructure assets in Texas. Renewable energy projects are fully contracted, use technology, and are located in regions that are favorable for generating energy from the wind and sun. The seven natural gas pipelines in the portfolio are all strategically located, serving power producers and municipalities in South Texas, processing plants and producers in the Eagle Ford Shale, and commercial and industrial customers in the Houston area. The NET Mexico Pipeline, the largest pipeline in the portfolio, provides a critical source of natural gas transportation for low-cost, U.S.-sourced shale gas to Mexico.

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Size
15,000 employees
Market Cap
$6.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$51 million
Founded
2014
5 Year Trend
+4.9%
Revenue
$917 million
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