Construction Manager

NextEra Energy, Inc.
Avon, NY

Title: Construction Manaer III

Location: Avon, NY

Pay Range: $60-$65/hr.

Per Diem: $250/day


Position Overview:


Oversee large-scale commissioning efforts, including project scope and risk management.- Manage multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring technical and operational excellence.- Develop and implement commissioning strategies to optimize plant performance.- Lead complex negotiations with EPC contractors and regulatory agencies.- Conduct high-level project assessments to drive process improvements.


Position Details:


  • Responsible for coordinating and managing construction work performed by contractors and/or vendors at the project site.
  • Responsible to assess productivity, schedule compliance, work quality, and safety performance on the project.
  • Responsible to manage walk downs of planned work, validate acceptance of completed work to design requirements, approve contractor payment requests, verify constructability, ensure proper resource allocations, assess field status, and resolve issues as needed.
  • Responsible for scope control, budget oversight, performance reporting, schedules, and work in progress to ensure Construction Supervisors are effectively implementing their assignments and obtaining the desired results.
  • Provides leadership and coaching to Construction Supervisors and supplemental workforce, communicating departmental, station, and division goals and validating each performer’s ability to impact those goals.
  • Acts as a critical bridge between field operations and customer leadership, ensuring construction crews and project stakeholders remain aligned.
  • Addresses logistical challenges, resolves conflicts, and ensures construction activities stay on track. Survey and observe contractor Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE) practices; provide coaching, direction and corrective action as needed


Education:

  • Associate degree or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Power Generation, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 11 - 15 years of experience in power plant commissioning, working with EPC Contractors, engineering firms, and equipment suppliers.


Other: Strong understanding of engineering principles related to power plant commissioning.