Renewable Project Development Lead

Florida Power & Light; Juno Beach (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

NextEra Energy Resources, LLC is seeking a seasoned professional to lead development projects for renewable assets. You will oversee cross-functional teams, drive origination and business development, and focus on projects in Oklahoma and Texas while based in Juno Beach, FL.

Expect ~50% travel to sites and regional markets. The role requires strong experience in project development, land acquisition, permitting, interconnection evaluations, and financial negotiations.

Qualifications

• High School Grad/GED required.
• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience required.
• Experience: 3+ years in development or related roles.

Responsibilities

• Manages all aspects of the day-to-day transaction process.
• Leads financial feasibility analyses, engineering/design, legal review, permitting and negotiations.
• Coordinates due diligence with internal groups for proper analysis and structuring of projects.
• Acts as liaison between internal and external specialists on procurement, permitting and interconnection.
• Constructs contractual arrangements for project development.
• Negotiates agreements with consultants and subcontractors.
• Ensures compliance with technical and regulatory requirements.
• Fosters external relationships with customers and community members.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Renewable project development

Cross-functional leadership

Land acquisition

Permitting & zoning

Environmental studies

Interconnection evaluations

Project valuations

Tax abatements

Community engagement

MBA or advanced degree

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience

High School Grad/GED

MBA or relevant graduate degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Job description

NextEra Energy Resources, LLC is seeking a seasoned professional to lead development projects for renewable assets. You will oversee cross-functional teams, drive origination and business development, and focus on projects in Oklahoma and Texas while based in Juno Beach, FL.

Expect ~50% travel to sites and regional markets. The role requires strong experience in project development, land acquisition, permitting, interconnection evaluations, and financial negotiations.