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NextEra Energy

Runs a Florida utility and builds wind and solar farms

Sr Project Management Consultant - E&C

Project ManagementUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeJuno Beach, FL, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • At least 4 years of project management experience.
  • Technical experience with renewable energy projects, particularly electricity markets, renewables, and battery projects, is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead advanced pre-construction planning and optimization for utility-scale battery energy storage system projects, integrating engineering design, financial modeling, procurement strategy, and regulatory constraints to support executive investment decisions.
  • Manage coordination of matrixed project development teams to keep resources focused on activities needed to meet project schedules.
  • Coordinate environmental, regulatory, cultural, land acquisition, interconnection, and other project variables for comprehensive project development.
  • Develop and optimize project technical scope and variables to improve technical and financial feasibility.
  • Support origination and development teams with power purchase agreement and generator interconnection agreement negotiations and jurisdictional requirements.
  • Coordinate engineering, estimating, and procurement needs to support financial models and project designs.
  • Seek out and leverage market data to ensure financial models are robust.
  • Present financial models to business units and manage them through executive budget approvals.
  • Source competitively, negotiate, and execute commercial contracts for critical services, including geotechnical, survey, engineering, and engineering, procurement, and construction services.
  • Represent E&C's interests on assigned projects and use software applications to support activities, manage critical data, and report key indicators.
  • Communicate and interface with executive leadership, suppliers, regulatory agencies, local communities, and other stakeholders.
  • Present project progress and risk mitigation strategies in meetings with management at various levels.
  • Ensure seamless handover of projects moving to construction to the construction project manager with an inclusive, executable construction plan.
  • 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 in scope control, budget oversight, technical issue resolution, performance reporting, scheduling, and work-in-progress.
  • Interface with landowners, local regulators, and state agencies.
  • Reinforce expectations related to safety, procedure compliance, lessons learned, corrective action, and appropriate work behaviors for employees and contractor staff.
  • Coordinate activities or groups such as safety programs, engineering, construction, budget, analysis, and contract administration.
  • Interface with the project's designated management committee.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

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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