Project Manager I

Florida Power & Light; North Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

PALMS Insurance, a NextEra Energy company, seeks a Project Manager to oversee multiple business and strategic initiatives from planning through implementation. You will partner with stakeholders, technology teams, vendors, and cross-functional partners to drive successful delivery, providing governance, planning, risk management, status reporting, and escalation as needed.

The role supports business readiness, testing, implementation, and handoffs, including vendor onboarding, contract

Qualifications

• High School Grad / GED is required.
• Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience required.
• Experience: 2+ years in project management.
• Master's Degree preferred.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans, coordinates and completes projects within budget and schedule.
• Develops work plans, schedules, estimates, resource plans, and status reports.
• Secures resources and uses formal processes to manage budgets, risks and changes.
• Conducts project meetings and tracks progress and analysis.
• Identifies issues, measures results, and implements solutions.
• Provides information to clients on moderate to complex issues.
• Creates and communicates presentations for updates to stakeholders.
• Performs external research on new developments relevant to the project.
• Provides coaching, leadership to project team and supports other duties.

Education

Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience

Master's Degree

PMP

Job description

Requisition ID: 98150

At PALMS Insurance, a NextEra Energy company, we specialize in offering customized insurance solutions that address the unique needs of our clients. Our commitment to excellence, reliability, and customer satisfaction sets us apart as a trusted provider in the insurance industry. Are you ready to make a meaningful difference? Become a part of our team today.

Position Specific Description

The Project Manager with PALMS Insurance will manage multiple business and strategic initiatives from planning through implementation, partnering with business stakeholders, technology teams, vendors, and other cross-functional partners to drive successful delivery. The role will provide project governance and oversight, including project planning, stakeholder coordination, status reporting, risk and dependency management, and escalation of issues requiring leadership attention. The Project Manager will support business readiness, testing, implementation, and transition activities to help ensure successful handoffs and adoption. The role will also support vendor and agreement-related activities, including vendor onboarding, contract coordination, NDA processing, performance monitoring, and issue resolution, while contributing to the continuous improvement of project management processes, templates, reporting, and governance practices.

Job Overview

Employees in this job plan, monitor and manage internal projects from initiation through completion. This role provides direction on projects to the department or project team members.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Plans, coordinates and completes a large or several medium or small project(s) within budgetary and scheduling guidelines
• Develops detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports
• Secures required resources and uses formal processes and tools to manage resources, budgets, risks and changes
• Conducts project meetings and is responsible for project tracking and analysis
• Identifies issues and challenges, measures and validates results, and implements solutions
• Provides information to internal and external clients on moderate to complex issues
• Creates and communicates presentation materials for report out and updates with various levels of internal and external stakeholders
• Conducts external research and stays abreast of new developments or innovative advancements pertaining to the project
• Provides coaching, leadership and direction to project team
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• High School Grad / GED
• Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
• Experience: 2+ years

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

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

Employee Group: Exempt
Employee Type: Full Time
Job Category: Project Management
Organization:
Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable

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