Production Manager II - RNG

Requisition ID:  89875 

NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale generators of electricity, leveraging all forms of energy across renewables, storage and nuclear. We offer customized energy solutions that drive economic growth, protect the environment, support communities, and help customers meet their energy needs. Ready to make a lasting impact? Join our innovative, world-class team today!
 

Position Specific Description

NextEra Energy Resources participates in Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) and Landfill Gas to Power infrastructure development, construction, management and operations through either wholly owned subsidiaries or joint ventures. We participate in over 30 sites across multiple states to help provide access to domestic fuel sources, including clean-burning renewable natural gas. Are you interested in being part of our best-in-class operations team? Join our team today.

Job Overview

In this role, the Manager will oversee a team at multiple generation and/or RNG processing facilities. Individuals are accountable for all aspects of the management and performance of both the physical and human assets in Newly constructed facilities transitioning to operations. This position will include a minimum of 50% travel across various sites in the southeastern United States (Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, North Carolina, and surrounding states as directed by your immediate supervisor)

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Provides leadership in all aspects of operation and maintenance
• Manages the technical performance of the plant
• Develops and manages site budget
• Leads the safety of the facility and personnel
• Complies with all regulations and policies
• Oversees personnel development and succession planning
• Drives the continuous improvement of performance
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Position Specific Duties & Responsibilities:

• Manage portfolio of operating landfill to power and/or RNG production facilities
• Maintain close working relationships with customers and stakeholders
• Supervision of the hiring, training, development and retention of a rapidly growing team of experienced landfill to power and/or RNG operators & technicians in remote locations
• Assist with the evaluation of potential projects (e.g., equipment upgrades, process flows / P&IDs, safety considerations)
• Ensure consistent execution of safe work practices while performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and emergency response
• Drive creative problem solving to address operational issues and optimization opportunities
• Interact/supervise/manage vendors and/or sub-contractors needed to assist with operating, monitoring, and maintenance of the production assets
• Proactively work with landfill partners to optimize and increase efficiency of their gas collection systems
• Leverage industry relationships to provide leads that result in growth for the Company
• Support the annual budget process and monthly reviews, as necessary
• Possess proficiency with MS Office Suite products, in particular Word, Outlook and Excel.
• Strictly follow and enforce Company safety policies and administer Company policies and procedures with direct reports, contractors and vendors.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or master’s in business, Engineering, sciences, or arts
• Accreditation from a professional organization and/or continued education classes supporting RNG design, operations and maintenance considered a strong plus
• Significant analytical skillset
• Able to solve complex problems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to build relationships
• Strong influencing and interpersonal skills
• Six Sigma Certification; Yellow Belt or higher (preferred)

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click here to learn more.

Employee Group:  Exempt
Employee Type:  Full Time
Job Category:  Operations
Organization:  NextEra Energy Pipeline Services, LLC 
Relocation Provided:  Yes, if applicable

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