Senior Substation Construction Lead

NextEra Energy; Lake City (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Power & Light Company in Florida is seeking a Substation Construction Lead to oversee contractor work on new substations and upgrades, ensuring safety, schedule, and cost controls. The role emphasizes coordination of outages, material management, and deliverable quality in a high-demand utility environment.

The position requires extensive substations construction experience and strong leadership of construction teams.

Qualifications

• Experience: 10+ years in substation construction.
• Prior experience leading construction teams.
• Experience coordinating outages and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct supervision of Construction Leads.
• Collaborates with Construction Lead(s), Area Operations, Engineering and other departments to resolve project conflicts, generates work scope, timetables and resource estimation.
• Coordinates and supervises emergency response events.
• Mentors and trains new employees and contract personnel.
• Provides direct oversight of complex projects.
• Coordinates and oversees emergency response activities.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Substation construction

Leadership

Project coordination

Risk assessment

Vendor coordination

Contractor oversight

Education

Bachelor's - Engineering

High School Grad / GED

Tools

Falcon

Elements

AMP

PUR

SAP

FAC-008

Job description

Florida Power & Light Company in Florida is seeking a Substation Construction Lead to oversee contractor work on new substations and upgrades, ensuring safety, schedule, and cost controls. The role emphasizes coordination of outages, material management, and deliverable quality in a high-demand utility environment.

The position requires extensive substations construction experience and strong leadership of construction teams.