Natural Gas Scheduler

Natural Gas Scheduler

Requisition ID: 95580

Company: NextEra Energy

Location(s): Houston, TX, US, 77002 St. Louis, MO, US, 63127

NextEra Energy Marketing is one of the nation's leading electricity and natural gas marketers, and a key player in the energy markets in the United States and Canada. As a part of NextEra Energy Resources, we specialize in innovative energy strategies that maximize market value for our customers and stakeholders. Our team is skilled in market analysis, trading, risk management and delivering tailored customer solutions across North America. If you are a strategic thinker eager to make a significant impact in the fast-paced energy industry, join our team today.

Position Specific Description

The Scheduler is responsible for the daily and monthly scheduling of natural gas for a growing retail natural gas portfolio, ensuring reliable, compliant, and cost-effective delivery of supply through interstate pipelines and local distribution companies (LDCs). This role requires hands on pipeline and utility scheduling experience and is well suited for a candidate based in Houston or St Louis with strong knowledge of the Midwest/Central natural gas market, including regional pipelines, utility operations, and winter reliability dynamics. The Scheduler works closely with Trading, Supply, Pricing, Risk, and Back Office teams to support bidweek execution, daily balancing, imbalance management, and monthly settlement activities while ensuring compliance with applicable pipeline and LDC tariffs, NAESB standards, and internal risk policies.

Job Overview

This position is responsible for scheduling transportation of natural gas, fuel oil, and/or wholesale power purchases and/or sales to facilities as required for unit obligations. Individuals may provide guidance or training to less experienced schedulers. Employees in this role ensure scheduling processes take place in a correct and timely manner with regard to applicable regulations, policies, and deadlines.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Generates accurate and timely reports for all responsibility areas to balance and manage physical controlled business
• Inputs, verifies, and adjusts physical flows and transported volumes into computerized management system
• Verifies accuracy of portfolio, assists back office with monthly closing process
• Provides alternate routing to ensure contractual obligations met
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

High School Grad / GED

Experience: 2+ years

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience

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: Energy Trading

Organization: NextEra Energy Marketing, LLC

Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable

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