Project Management Consultant - E&C

NextEra Energy•Juno Beach, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This role supports the largest renewable construction company in the world, working under limited direction of the Solar Regional Lead Project Manager. It is a progressive role offering career growth opportunities. The position assists in the overall management of assigned projects to ensure compliance within required budgetary, scheduling, and safety goals. Employees in this role support construction work performed by contractors and/or vendors at the project site.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
2+ years of experience

Responsibilities

Take ownership of and actively manage multiple assigned Solar projects through the Early-Stage process in preparation for turnover to the Construction team.
Deliver a technically feasible, schedule appropriate, commercially supported, and financially viable project with limited direction.
Analyze technical and financial data, extrapolate notable variables, indicators, and trends as related to assigned Solar projects, and integrate broader Market impacts as directed by the Regional Lead.
Support the creation of, take ownership over, and actively manage assigned Solar project capital budget.
Serve as development and permitting support, coordinate with and leverage subject matter experts, facilitate Engineering, actively engage in problem resolution, proactively manage capital budget through approvals, develop a viable construction plan/schedule, negotiate and execute on commercial contracts, and investigate optimization opportunities.
Engage in a variety of software applications to support activities, manage critical data and deliverables, and report on key indicators.
Support the larger Early-Stage team with process and efficiency initiatives.
Communicate and interface with Executive Leadership, Suppliers, Regulatory Agencies, Local Communities, and other stakeholders.
Assess productivity, schedule compliance, work quality, and safety performance on assigned projects.
Participate in walk downs of planned work, validate acceptance of completed work to 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, resolution of technical issues, 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.