
Lead Project Manager – Development
NextEra Energy, Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Houston • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Team Leadership: Lead and motivate the project team to ensure they complete tasks and meet project goals.
- Project Planning: Develop detailed project plans, including scope, schedule, cost, resource, and risk management.
- Time Management: Develop and maintain project schedules, define dependencies, track progress, and make adjustments as necessary to ensure timely completion of the project.
- Documentation: Establish comprehensive project documentation, including plans, status reports, meeting minutes, and change logs.
- Risk Management: Identify potential project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and manage risk throughout the project.
- Issue Resolution: Identify and resolve issues that may arise during the project, including conflicts, resource constraints, and technical challenges.
- Scope Management: Ensure that any changes to project scope are controlled and documented.
- Support strategic leadership in aligning processes across functions to ensure smooth and ease of execution.
- Resource Management: Identify resources and ensure they are actively participating in project deliverables.
- Stakeholder Communication: Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including program manager, team members, and executives. Ensure that stakeholders are kept informed about project progress, changes, and issues.
- Continuous Improvement: Promote and apply continuous improvement practices by identifying and implementing process improvements throughout the project and ensuring post-project reviews are conducted.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Project Manager, especially in M&A, acquisition integration and migration projects required.
- Experience in retail energy (gas and power) preferred.
- Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and direct a team.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- PMP certification preferred.
- Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Benefits
- NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
project planningrisk managementissue resolutionscope managementresource managementcontinuous improvementtime managementdocumentation
Soft skills
team leadershiporganizational skillscommunication skillsproblem-solving skillsattention to detail
Certifications
PMP certification