Requisition ID:  90049 Florida Power &amp; 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 DescriptionThe role involves ensuring the implementation and management of the PGD Environmental Management System, overseeing site water, wastewater, and vegetation in accordance with environmental permits. This position is responsible for managing all regional aspects of environmental compliance, while supporting the execution of plant processes and procedures to achieve safety, environmental, compliance, reliability, availability, and cost management goals for Florida Power and Light. Key Responsibilities: Environmental Maintenance &amp; Performance Optimization<ul><li>Optimize site environmental maintenance and performance.</li><li>Conduct and submit required inspection and maintenance activities on time per site environmental permits.</li><li>Prepare and submit environmental reporting to local, state, and federal agencies promptly.</li></ul> Compliance Management<ul><li>Oversee adherence to site SPCC (Spill Prevention Control &amp; Countermeasure) and FRP (Facility Response Plan) requirements.</li><li>Develop and maintain relationships with local, state, and federal agencies.</li><li>Apply process and project management skills to deliver results effectively.</li><li>Address site environmental deficiencies proactively.</li></ul> Process Standardization &amp; Leadership<ul><li>Standardize processes, procedures, and techniques for repeatability.</li><li>Demonstrate leadership for internal employee development and performance management.</li></ul> Transition from Construction to Operations:<ul><li>Conduct Pre-COD Site Walkdowns to document ongoing civil issues and ensure compliance.</li><li>Identify and resolve operational environmental issues before COD and ensure completion of lingering items before turnover.</li><li>Collect site information and initiate permitting for all office buildings or operational structures.</li><li>Review and ensure compliance with site-specific county, state, and federal permits.</li><li>Coordinate contractors and set up contracts for ongoing compliance-related maintenance and monitoring.</li><li>Create procedures for any site-specific compliance requirements.</li><li>Ensure proper close-out and sign-off on all construction-related permits, supporting final agency walkdowns and transitioning active permits to the operations phase.</li><li>Train new and existing operations crew on compliance requirements.</li></ul> Operational Support:<ul><li>Oversee and support the Regional Environmental Program.</li><li>Continuously verify that Solar &amp; Storage Environmental Management System (EMS) processes and procedures are executed in the field.</li><li>Manage Compliance Management tracker tasks and deadlines.</li><li>Prepare for and support internal and external environmental audits.</li><li>Serve as the local point of contact for agency inquiries and site visits.</li><li>Provide field support and management of environmental events.</li><li>Proactively identify and resolve site-specific compliance issues.</li><li>Perform internal and external reporting on environmental events.</li><li>Support root cause analysis for environmental events.</li><li>Maintain site compliance with permit conditions and agency requirements.</li><li>Ensure sites perform routine inspections and maintenance events ahead of due dates.</li><li>Manage contractor oversight and environmental compliance programs, including stormwater management, conservation lands maintenance, vegetation management, wildlife trapping response, oil spill prevention, and response.</li><li>Conduct regional annual staff environmental awareness and compliance training.</li><li>Handle civil/stormwater management and contractor coordination, hazardous material management, tracking, and disposal.</li><li>Track water use permitting, reporting, and well management.</li><li>Manage environmental record retention and document management.</li></ul> Desired Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or a related field.</li><li>Knowledge of state and federal environmental regulations.</li><li>Familiarity with local flora, fauna, and habitats.</li><li>Strong oral and written communication skills.</li><li>Proficiency in analysis, problem-solving, compliance, leadership, and process/project management.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.</li></ul> This role is critical for ensuring environmental compliance and operational efficiency in Florida Power and Light's projects in the assigned region.

NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) is a leading clean energy company headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida. NextEra Energy owns two electric companies in Florida: Florida Power &amp; Light Company, which serves more than five million customer accounts in Florida and is the largest rate-regulated electric utility in the United States as measured by retail electricity produced and sold; and Gulf Power Company, which serves more than 460,000 customers in eight counties throughout Northwest Florida. NextEra Energy also owns a competitive energy business, NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, which, together with its affiliated entities, is the world&rsquo;s largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun and a world leader in battery storage. Through its subsidiaries, NextEra Energy generates clean, emissions-free electricity from eight commercial nuclear power units in Florida, New Hampshire, Iowa and Wisconsin. A Fortune 200 company and included in the S&amp;P 100 index, NextEra Energy has been recognized often by third parties for its efforts in sustainability, corporate responsibility, ethics and compliance, and diversity. NextEra Energy is ranked No. 1 in the electric and gas utilities industry on Fortune&rsquo;s 2019 list of &ldquo;World&rsquo;s Most Admired Companies&rdquo; and ranked among the top 25 on Fortune&rsquo;s 2018 list of companies that &ldquo;Change the World.&rdquo;

PGD Renewable Environmental Specialist

Requisition ID:&nbsp; 90049&nbsp;Florida Power &amp; 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!&nbsp;Position Specific DescriptionThe role involves ensuring the implementation and management of the PGD Environmental Management System, overseeing site water, wastewater, and vegetation in accordance with environmental permits. This position is responsible for managing all regional aspects of environmental compliance, while supporting the execution of plant processes and procedures to achieve safety, environmental, compliance, reliability, availability, and cost management goals for Florida Power and Light. Key Responsibilities: Environmental Maintenance &amp; Performance Optimization<ul><li>Optimize site environmental maintenance and performance.</li><li>Conduct and submit required inspection and maintenance activities on time per site environmental permits.</li><li>Prepare and submit environmental reporting to local, state, and federal agencies promptly.</li></ul> Compliance Management<ul><li>Oversee adherence to site SPCC (Spill Prevention Control &amp; Countermeasure) and FRP (Facility Response Plan) requirements.</li><li>Develop and maintain relationships with local, state, and federal agencies.</li><li>Apply process and project management skills to deliver results effectively.</li><li>Address site environmental deficiencies proactively.</li></ul> Process Standardization &amp; Leadership<ul><li>Standardize processes, procedures, and techniques for repeatability.</li><li>Demonstrate leadership for internal employee development and performance management.</li></ul>&nbsp;Transition from Construction to Operations:<ul><li>Conduct Pre-COD Site Walkdowns to document ongoing civil issues and ensure compliance.</li><li>Identify and resolve operational environmental issues before COD and ensure completion of lingering items before turnover.</li><li>Collect site information and initiate permitting for all office buildings or operational structures.</li><li>Review and ensure compliance with site-specific county, state, and federal permits.</li><li>Coordinate contractors and set up contracts for ongoing compliance-related maintenance and monitoring.</li><li>Create procedures for any site-specific compliance requirements.</li><li>Ensure proper close-out and sign-off on all construction-related permits, supporting final agency walkdowns and transitioning active permits to the operations phase.</li><li>Train new and existing operations crew on compliance requirements.</li></ul>&nbsp;Operational Support:<ul><li>Oversee and support the Regional Environmental Program.</li><li>Continuously verify that Solar &amp; Storage Environmental Management System (EMS) processes and procedures are executed in the field.</li><li>Manage Compliance Management tracker tasks and deadlines.</li><li>Prepare for and support internal and external environmental audits.</li><li>Serve as the local point of contact for agency inquiries and site visits.</li><li>Provide field support and management of environmental events.</li><li>Proactively identify and resolve site-specific compliance issues.</li><li>Perform internal and external reporting on environmental events.</li><li>Support root cause analysis for environmental events.</li><li>Maintain site compliance with permit conditions and agency requirements.</li><li>Ensure sites perform routine inspections and maintenance events ahead of due dates.</li><li>Manage contractor oversight and environmental compliance programs, including stormwater management, conservation lands maintenance, vegetation management, wildlife trapping response, oil spill prevention, and response.</li><li>Conduct regional annual staff environmental awareness and compliance training.</li><li>Handle civil/stormwater management and contractor coordination, hazardous material management, tracking, and disposal.</li><li>Track water use permitting, reporting, and well management.</li><li>Manage environmental record retention and document management.</li></ul> Desired Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or a related field.</li><li>Knowledge of state and federal environmental regulations.</li><li>Familiarity with local flora, fauna, and habitats.</li><li>Strong oral and written communication skills.</li><li>Proficiency in analysis, problem-solving, compliance, leadership, and process/project management.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.</li></ul> This role is critical for ensuring environmental compliance and operational efficiency in Florida Power and Light's projects in the assigned region.

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