Project Manager

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Date: Aug 5, 2026 Company: NextEra Energy Requisition ID: 96633 NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us! Position Specific Description Manages the Early Stage (ES) process for high-voltage transmission and substation projects within E&C. Coordinates Engineering, Estimating, Supply Chain, and Construction through pre-construction activities. Leads development of scope, budget, schedule, procurement, engineering, permitting, and land to ensure projects are execution-ready with defined plans, risks, and mitigations. Key Responsibilities Lead development of project plans with focus on execution, cost, and schedule Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including Development, Land, Environmental, Legal, Regulatory, Procurement (ISC), Engineering, and Operations Manage integration across scope, schedule, and budget Prepare RFP packages to competitively source engineering, survey, geotechnical, LiDAR, and construction services Support Estimating with detailed scope and assumptions for financial models Identifyrisks and develop mitigation strategies Provide progress, issue, and risk updates to management Key Accountabilities Defined scope Approved budget Permittingstrategy Risk and mitigation plans Scope of Role Focused on early-stage development; not responsible for construction execution. Portfolio spans U.S. and Canada transmission and substation projects. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s in Engineering or Construction Management Experience managing projects >$100MM Strong project management, communication, and analytical skills Ability to manage scope, schedule, and cost Ability to travel (~25%) PMP Certification Transmission and substation experience Strong commercial acumen and action-oriented mindset Job Overview Job Duties & Responsibilities Works collaboratively with resources in various disciplines to determine project priorities and work plans Meets corporate objectives with limited project management, scheduling and estimating resources Manages department resources to provide effective early-stage project development support Ensures projects are efficiently, effectively and safely implemented in accordance with department procedures and policies Manages walk down of planned work, validates acceptance of completed work to design requirements, approves contractor payment requests Verifies constructability, ensures proper resource allocations, assesses field status and resolves issues as needed Leads project meetings and reviews budget, risk tracker, and contingency allocations Interfaces with project's designated management committees, or acts as Executive Director of project activities Supervises activities and/or coordinates activities or groups, such as safety programs, engineering, construction, budget, and analysis and contract administration Oversees commissioning activities to meet corporate objectives, with limited project management, scheduling and estimating resources Performs other job-related duties as assigned Required Qualifications Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience Experience: 6+ years Preferred Qualifications 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: Maintenance/Construction Organization: NextEra Energy Resources, 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. NextEra Energy and 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. 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