Job Title: Engineer I
Location: Juno Beach FL Remote
Duration: 1 Year
Job Description:
- NextEra Energy Resources Engineering and Construction (E&C) division is seeking a BOT Project Engineer supporting solar farm design and construction for buildowntransfer (BOT) projects.
- In this position you will be responsible for managing 3rd party contractor teams to develop engineering designs for solar projects developed for external customers.
- Project engineering responsibilities span from initial concept definition to construction and final commissioning and require continuous coordination with diverse project stakeholders such as environmental procurement transmission services and project managers for both early stage and construction.
- A successful candidate will have experience applying value engineering to balance reliability cost and performance for complex systems along with thorough knowledge of the various applicable engineering disciplines including electrical structural civil and materials.
- A successful candidate will have outstanding verbal and written communications skills along with a record of coordinating project stakeholders and mobilizing teams of engineers to achieve business objectives and deliver on customer commitments.
- A preferred candidate will have experience successfully managing schedules and budgets as well as managing contracts covering technical scopes of work for major capital projects for external customers.
Job Overview
Employees in this role make decisions and recommendations having significant impact on extensive engineering and related activities for the company. This position negotiates critical and controversial issues with top level engineers and officers of other organizations and companies.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Engineering is required (e.g. civil electrical mechanical chemical etc.)
Experience
- Minimum of 5 years experience. Exceptions will only be considered for candidates with advanced early career experience.
- Engineering and project management experience on utility scale solar projects is preferred
- Comfortable negotiating technical scopes of work with external customers
- Engineering and project management in the following fields may also be considered:
- DG/commercial solar
- Other technologies in the power industry wind BESS combined cycle nuclear hydrogen substation transmission etc
- Strong candidates with experience outside of the power industry (aerospace civil/stormwater etc)
- Experience managing either internal or external engineering resources on projects
- Excellent communication leadership and project management skills
- Selfstarter eager to learn passionate about the industry