Sr Site Development Engineer
Apply NowCompany: NextEra Energy
Location: North Palm Beach, FL 33408
Description:
Requisition ID: 86956
NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest producer of renewable energy from wind and solar, and a global leader in battery storage. We offer energy solutions that drive economic growth, protect the environment, support communities, and help customers meet their energy needs. Ready to make a lasting impact and create a cleaner future? Join our innovative, world-class team today!
Position Specific Description
Our Engineering & Construction (E&C) Department is looking for a Senior Site Development Engineer to join their Civil/Structural SME Team in Juno Beach, FL. This position is responsible for providing technical input & best-practices guidance for business initiatives within NextEra Energy (NEE), from idea conception through project COD.
Key accountabilities and preferred knowledge base of a Site Development subject matter expert include, but are not limited to:
Job Overview
Employees in this role are responsible for performing engineering assignments of a complex nature requiring the application of engineering skills.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
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: Engineering
Organization: NextEra Energy Resources, LLC
Relocation Provided: No
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. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status.
NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
NextEra Energy does not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any third-party recruiting firms or agencies. Please see our policy for more information.
NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest producer of renewable energy from wind and solar, and a global leader in battery storage. We offer energy solutions that drive economic growth, protect the environment, support communities, and help customers meet their energy needs. Ready to make a lasting impact and create a cleaner future? Join our innovative, world-class team today!
Position Specific Description
Our Engineering & Construction (E&C) Department is looking for a Senior Site Development Engineer to join their Civil/Structural SME Team in Juno Beach, FL. This position is responsible for providing technical input & best-practices guidance for business initiatives within NextEra Energy (NEE), from idea conception through project COD.
Key accountabilities and preferred knowledge base of a Site Development subject matter expert include, but are not limited to:
- Performs design & constructability reviews of civil site plans, flood studies, and stormwater management reports for wind, solar, battery energy storage, clean fuels, substation, and transmission facilities under development.
- Maintains/promote best practices and sponsors lunch & learn sessions on paving, grading, and drainage topics.
- Understands FEMA flood zones and State floodplains requirements with the application of base flood elevations for both studies.
- Performs pre-development flood analysis with USACOE's HEC-HMS & HEC-RAS.
- Working knowledge of hydrology/hydraulic modeling software, such as TR-55, rational method, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, HydroCAD, Culvert Master, SWMM, Pond Pack, ICPR, InfoWorks ICM, P8, HY8, and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Understands fundamental application of site erosion control BMPs.
- Interprets standards required for plan surveys, topography, photogrammetry, LiDAR, public ROW, easements, road layout and geometry, and GIS.
- Drives resolution of critical issues during the execution phase of projects that can jeopardize project budget and/or schedule if not resolved in a timely manner.
- Ensures that recommended course of action satisfies any third-party obligations.
- Incorporates lessons learned into specifications and best practice documents.
- Provides feedback related to EOR performance and annual report card.
- Travel within North America; 10-20% of time.
Job Overview
Employees in this role are responsible for performing engineering assignments of a complex nature requiring the application of engineering skills.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Plans and organizes projects
- Applies highly specialized knowledge in carrying out work
- Provides technical support to lower level professionals
- Performs other job-relate duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's - Engineering
- Experience: 4+ years
- Valid Driver's License (NON CDL)
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Professional Engineer (PE)
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: Engineering
Organization: NextEra Energy Resources, LLC
Relocation Provided: No
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. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status.
NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
NextEra Energy does not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any third-party recruiting firms or agencies. Please see our policy for more information.