NextEra Energy

SR Project Manager - Renewable Operations Integration Readiness

NextEra Energy • $100K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years in project management related to power generation or renewable technology
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
  • PMP certification required
  • Six Sigma Green Belt certification preferred
  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time
  • Strong prioritization skills, safety and quality focused

Responsibilities

  • Plan and coordinate multiple solar and battery projects
  • Manage transition processes to ensure timely project completion
  • Conduct site visits and inspections for assigned projects
  • Ensure compliance with technical and regulatory standards
  • Collaborate with vendors and internal stakeholders for resource needs
  • Lead project meetings and track progress
  • Develop project estimates, schedules, and status reports

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage options
  • Retirement savings plans with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Relocation assistance as needed
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee assistance programs
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 97736

Employees in this position oversee the completion of tasks associated with readiness for operations for new solar and battery projects. Employees will manage a portfolio of projects across the state of Florida. The ideal candidate will have the ability to travel to support sites as needed. The team works to ensure the operations teams are set up for success by managing transition processes from pre-construction to operations. This role's primary function is to ensure completion of all transition processes in a timely and efficient manner enabling the success of the operations teams upon completion of construction. Employees in this role will manage a particular function of a wider team's overall responsibilities, some of these functions include QA/QC program oversight, engineering program oversight, transition process oversight, information system process oversight, among others. Employees in this role will support the other functional managers as a part of the larger team. Responsibilities will also include assignment of individual construction projects where site visits and inspections will be required. Travel can be expected at 50% of an employee's time.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Strong knowledge and experience in any power generation or renewable technology, from construction through operations, or any part thereof
  • Solar experience is desired but not required
  • Bachelor's in Engineering or equivalent
  • Six Sigma Green Belt Certified and PMP Certified


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.

Employees in this role may be expected to:
  • Plan, coordinate and complete several large-scale, medium-scale, and/or small-scale, complex long term project(s)
  • Manage all aspects of the day to day transition process to ensure timely completion as well as efficient and reliable outcomes
  • Work with vendors and support teams to ensure timely supply of spare parts
  • Ensure compliance with applicable technical and regulatory requirements
  • Manage multiple projects at the same time
  • Safely deliver results on schedule and under budget
  • Have strong prioritization skills - safety and quality focused
  • Be able to adapt quickly to changing priorities and locations while maintaining safety and quality top of mind


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
  • Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
  • Experience: 4+ years


Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's 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

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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