Senior Project Manager - ROI DG
NextEra EnergyAbout the role
Requisition ID: 86360
NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest producer of renewable energy from wind and solar, and a global leader in battery storage. We offer energy solutions that drive economic growth, protect the environment, support communities, and help customers meet their energy needs. Ready to make a lasting impact and create a cleaner future? Join our innovative, world-class team today!
Position Specific Description
Employees in this position oversee the completion of tasks associated with new Distributed Generation (solar and battery energy storage) projects. Employees will manage a portfolio of new projects across the continental United States. Travel can be expected at 50% of an employee’s time.
The team works to ensure the operations teams are set up for success by managing an equipment QA/QC plan from pre-construction to operations. This role’s primary function is to ensure completion of the QA/QC plan and addressing outliers in a timely and efficient manner enabling the success of the operations teams upon completion of construction. In this role, the candidate will coordinate a team of resources which includes both NEE and contractor teams to ensure successful completion of the QA/QC program oversight and management of punch list items. 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.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Strong knowledge and experience in any power generation or renewable technology, from construction through operations, or any part thereof. Distributed Generation (Solar and BESS) experience is desired but not required.
• Bachelor's in Engineering or equivalent is desired
• Six Sigma Certification.
In addition, you will coordinate aspects of equipment quality inspections required prior to startup. This is an engaged position and involves working closely with various groups such as the OEM’s, construction and engineering, Distributed Generation (Solar and BESS) Operations, and technical service groups.
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 Project Management, 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.
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