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NextEra Energy Resources · 20 hours ago

Engineering Manager

NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. The Engineering Manager will lead a team responsible for ensuring compliance with NERC Reliability Standards and Regional ISO Requirements for renewable energy projects. This role involves project management, oversight of compliance activities, and collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.

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Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive oversight of all activities required to achieve and maintain PRC-029 compliance across the entire NextEra Energy portfolio of generating facilities
Coordination with other groups (Corporate Compliance and Ethics, Regulatory, Operations etc) to ensure that all new renewable power generation projects meet applicable NERC Reliability Standards requirements from conceptual design through commissioning and handoff to commercial operation
Translate complex regulatory requirements into actionable engineering design criteria, operational procedures, and testing protocols
Demonstrate subject matter expert level understanding of PRC, FAC, VAR and other NERC Reliability Standards
Regional ISO requirements e.g. NOGRR 245, CAISO Bucket system
Process/Document Management of deliverables to all stakeholders
Develop key process indicators for performance for compliance activities
Project Management of large compliance projects
Securing engineering consulting resources
Developing/Managing budget
Coordination of engineering deliverables
Adhering to project timelines and schedules
Works collaboratively with project engineering resources in various disciplines to determine project priorities, work plans and lines of demarcation
Provide regular compliance status updates to senior leadership and escalate issues requiring executive attention or resources
Support Legal in any regulatory filings
Performs tasks that require original concepts and a high level of experience and expertise
Provides expertise and leadership for the completion of assigned projects
Leads teams or other small groups with special expertise in a particular field or discipline
Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Qualification

NERC complianceRenewable Energy IndustryProject ManagementElectrical EngineeringPMP certificationMicrosoft Software ApplicationsCommunication skillsTime managementInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's - Engineering
Experience: 7+ years
Supervisor/Management Experience: 3+ years

Preferred

Seasoned leader with NERC compliance and renewable operational experience
Demonstrates excellent communication, time management, interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines by setting priorities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience with Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) and additional software knowledge depending on specialization
Bachelor's degree in Electrical is preferred. 7+ years experience in the Renewable Energy Industry is highly preferred. Project Engineering and/or Project Management experience with a strong bias for action
PMP and/or P.E. in related discipline is a plus
Some travel required within North America

Benefits

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members.

Company

NextEra Energy Resources

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Nextera Energy Resources specializes in offering wind, solar, energy, nuclear and retail services.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2025-10-02Acquired

Leadership Team

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Jim Shandalov
National Vice President, Power Origination
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Steve Birndorf
Director, Renewable Energy Consulting
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