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NextEra Energy

Runs a Florida utility and builds wind and solar farms

Project Management Consultant

Project ManagementPosted on Oct 22
Full-timeJuno Beach, FL, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required.
  • At least 2 years of experience is required.

Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of assigned solar projects and actively manage them through the early-stage process in preparation for handoff to the construction team.
  • Manage assigned solar projects to deliver technically feasible, appropriately scheduled, commercially supported, and financially viable projects.
  • Analyze technical and financial data to identify notable variables, indicators, and trends for assigned solar projects.
  • Support creation of and actively manage assigned solar project capital budgets.
  • Provide development and permitting support, coordinate with subject matter experts, facilitate engineering, resolve problems, support capital budget approvals, develop construction plans and schedules, support commercial contract negotiations and execution, and investigate optimization opportunities.
  • Use software applications to support project activities and manage critical data and deliverables.
  • Interface with executive leadership with support from the Regional Lead.
  • Perform other tasks required to maintain group organization, data deliverables, team readiness, and individual project viability.
  • Assess productivity, schedule compliance, work quality, and safety performance on assigned projects.
  • Participate in walkdowns of planned work, validate completed work against design requirements, and review contractor payment requests.
  • Verify constructability, ensure proper resource allocation, assess field status, and resolve issues as needed.
  • Coordinate project activities with vendors, suppliers, regulatory agencies, local community officials, and the company.
  • Assist with scope control, budget oversight, technical issue resolution, performance reporting, scheduling, and work-in-progress.
  • Interface with landowners, local regulators, and state agencies.
  • Reinforce expectations for safety, procedure compliance, lessons learned, corrective action, and appropriate work behaviors for employees and contractor staff.
  • Coordinate activities or groups involving safety programs, engineering, construction, budget, analysis, and contract administration.
  • Interface with the project's designated management committee.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Strong financial and data analysis skills.
  • Mechanical awareness and/or interest in technical variables.
  • Construction, energy industry, and/or solar experience.
  • A bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or Engineering.
  • Interest in career growth on the Project Management path.
  • Ability to organize work effectively.
  • Ability to manage a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
  • Ability to work independently.

About the Company

NextEra Energy

Runs a Florida utility and builds wind and solar farms

NextEra Energy owns Florida Power & Light, the regulated utility that supplies electricity to much of Florida, and NextEra Energy Resources, which builds and runs wind, solar, battery storage and nuclear plants across the United States. The company calls itself the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun. FPL earns returns set by Florida regulators on the power plants and grid lines it builds, while Energy Resources sells power to utilities, technology companies and other large buyers under long-term contracts. NextEra Energy was formed in 1984 as the holding company for Florida Power & Light, which dates to 1925, and is based in Juno Beach, Florida.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Juno Beach, FL
Founded
1984

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