Area Real Estate Manager

Requisition ID:  77781 

Florida Power & Light Company is America’s largest electric company, providing clean, affordable, and reliable electricity to more than 12 million people in Florida. We operate one of the cleanest power generation fleets in the U.S. and our reliability is among the best in the nation. Our goal is to achieve Real Zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2045 by expanding our solar capacity, increasing battery storage and bringing new renewable energy opportunities to Florida, while improving customer affordability and reliability. Are you interested in becoming a game-changer in the energy industry?  Join our world-class team today! 

 

Position Specific Description

This position manages the evaluation and acquisition of land and land rights (fee, lease, and easement) for power plant, service center, substation and corporate office sites in addition to transmission and pipeline right of way.  Territory of management covers portions of Broward and Palm Beach counties.  Conduct negotiations with landowners to ensure all necessary property rights are secured in sufficient time to prevent delay of projects.  Provide oversight / management of internal and external personnel to meet established objectives.  
Other responsibilities include:

•    Managing annual Capital budget / forecasting for territory
•    Performing asset protection activities related to processing of subordinations, easement releases, enforcement against encroachments on Company easements or owned properties.  
•    Performing construction liaison activities with landowners for Transmission, Construction or other groups as required.  
•    Perform budget estimates, forecasts and schedules for current and future projects

 

This position relies on strong negotiation skills, ability to multi-task, form effective relationships and work collaboratively within diverse skill sets.  Candidate must be able to work independently.  

Job Overview

This job is responsible for managing real estate acquisition and divestiture projects for the company. Employees in this job oversee real estate projects related to transmission line corridors, switching station sites, power plant sites, substations and other company real estate assets.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

•   Plans, controls and directs real estate activities on behalf of the company
•   Evaluates potential real estate deals and provides recommendations
•   Oversees teams of contractors and staff on real estate projects spanning different locations
•   Represents the company at public meetings and planning and zoning board meetings for major real estate projects
•   Maintains budgets and project schedules to ensure timely and effective completion of real estate projects
•   Partners with various internal and external stakeholders to ensure project is completed timely
•   Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

•  High School Grad / GED
•  Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
•  Experience:5+ years

Preferred Qualifications

•  Project / team leadership
•  Decision Making
•  Team Problem Solving
•  Adaptability
•  Bachelor's - Business Administration
•  Bachelor's - Accounting / Finance
•  Bachelor's - Sciences

 

Employee Group:  Exempt
Employee Type:  Full Time
Job Category:  Real Estate/Facilities Mgmt/Land Svcs
Organization:  Florida Power & Light Company 
Relocation Provided:  No

 

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. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

 

NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status.

 

NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because th