Senior Project Manager, Origination
About The Position
As Senior Project Manager on the NEET team, you will lead origination and advancement of new and enhanced transmission projects in the West. This includes identifying and shaping transmission opportunities in the CAISO and WECC regions; collaborating with early-stage and late-stage development teams across NEET to mature these opportunities; crafting compelling project cases and engaging customers, regulators, and other stakeholders to champion transmission solutions (including travel to customer locations); and participating in regulatory and stakeholder processes at CAISO, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), and the California Energy Commission (CEC) to advocate for transmission solutions that strengthen the grid and benefit local communities. Ideal candidates for this business development / origination role will demonstrate: Experience in electric transmission (ideally in the West) and/or business development at an infrastructure developer – e.g. regulated utility, ISO/RTO, or developer experience Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and strong stakeholder engagement skills Strong project management skillset Analytical skills and commercial judgment Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Word as requirements; experience with Salesforce as a plus
Requirements
- High School Grad/GED
- Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience
- Experience: 5+ years
- Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Word as requirements
Nice To Haves
- Experience in electric transmission (ideally in the West) and/or business development at an infrastructure developer – e.g. regulated utility, ISO/RTO, or developer experience
- Experience with Salesforce as a plus
Responsibilities
- Support the early stages of the project lifecycle, including identifying needs and solutions, conducting financial feasibility analyses, building and delivering the business case to customers, and engaging with regulatory bodies and other stakeholders to originate new transmission opportunities for NextEra Energy Transmission (NEET).
- Support due diligence activities for potential partnerships and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the CAISO and WECC regions.
- Collaborate with NextEra Energy Transmission (NEET) partners and the development team to characterize, vet, and advance transmission projects.
- Engage in relevant regulatory and stakeholder processes at CAISO, CPUC, and the CEC.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
