Transmission Construction Lead

Florida Power & Light; East Lake-Orient Park (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility company is seeking a Transmission Construction Lead to oversee construction projects in Florida. The role involves managing contractors, ensuring safety compliance, and coordinating project execution. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in construction management and a strong educational background. Join a team committed to delivering reliable energy solutions.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in construction management.
• Experience in overseeing transmission line contractors.

Responsibilities

• Oversight of transmission line contractors for construction.
• Coordination of clearance planning and project execution.
• Ensures compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Risk Assessment

Education

High School Grad / GED

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

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Requisition ID: 87163

Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., delivering clean, affordable, and reliable electricity to approximately 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation’s cleanest power generation fleets and top-tier reliability, we are setting new standards in the energy industry. Ready to make an impact? Join our exceptional team today and help shape the future of energy!

Position Specific Description

The Central Maintenance Department is looking for a Transmission Construction Lead to join their team in West Palm Beach/Broward, FL.

The selected candidate for this role will be responsible for:

• Oversight of transmission line contractors for the foundation, conduit, grounding, structural and electrical construction in both energized and new de-energized facilities
• Coordination of clearance planning and OSM (outage system) request to facilitate execution of projects
• Contingency plan development and risk assessment
• Material management (BOM, ROS, MRM) and collaboration with vendor contractors and ISC to maintain necessary materials for project
• Reviewing project for constructability issues to reduce cost and inefficiencies
• Ensuring completion and accuracy of project deliverables including but not limited As-Built documents, and project controls/invoicing, and systems updates (Falcon, Elements, AMP, PUR, SAP, FAC-008)
• Assist with work scope development, philosophy document considerations, and participate in engineer walkdowns to ensure construction feasibility is obtained in the design.
• Support interface procedures with Power Generation Department (PGD), Engineering & Construction (E&C), and Co-op entities during major projects
• Coordinate and oversee implementation of mobile equipment in support of major projects
  
  

Job Overview

This role leads a team responsible for Transmission and Substation’s construction projects.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensures projects are completed safely, within required schedule, budget, and in compliance
• Oversees implementation of technical, regulatory, environmental and corporate compliance
• Maintains day-to-day site coordination requirements to integrate transmission and substation construction projects
• Ensures contractor safety participation through attendance and review tailboards, field risk assessments and oversees observation reviews
• Ensures timely resolution and constructability of field compliance issues and actively supports continuous improvement
• Reviews all project bids and ensures all required project permits are in hand, prior to the commencement of the project
• Maintains thorough review and processes all project invoices
• Develops realistic action steps, timetables and resources estimates for projects
• Meets attendance and storm duty requirements and has the ability to work extended hours
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned
  
  

Required Qualifications

• High School Grad / GED
• Experience: 6+ years
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Bachelor’s - Engineering
  
  

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Employee Group: Exempt

Employee Type: Full Time

Job Category: Maintenance/Construction

Organization: Florida Power & Light Company

Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable

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NextEra Energy 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 [e-mail] , 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.

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• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

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