Commercial Fiber Development and Project Management Intern
Apply now »Date: Sep 30, 2024
Location(s): West Palm Beach, FL, US, 33407
Company: NextEra Energy
Requisition ID: 83009
FPL Energy Services (FPLES) operates 14 unique businesses and is continuously creating new businesses to serve residential, commercial and governmental customers to deliver savings and protection. Our smart, reliable and affordable solutions span a broad array of offerings, including, but not limited to, LED lighting, home protection plans, natural gas supply and backup power generation. FPLES is passionate about delivering exceptional employee and customer experiences through a highly engaged culture. Headquartered in South Florida, FPLES is an unregulated subsidiary of NextEra Energy, the world’s largest wind and solar energy producer in the world. Do you want to create innovative business solutions? Join our world-class team today!
Position Specific Description
Position Description:
Looking for an energetic individual to support our Fiber team, you will be responsible for leading various fiber development and project management initiatives. You will develop, streamline and implement products, processes and standards that will enable you to learn key insights and understand the impacts to our Fiber business strategies. This is an exciting time to join our Fiber team and you will gain a valuable experience.
Our Fiber business model is to build, own, and operate fiber infrastructure to small cells, macro towers, private networks, commercial properties, residential communities and data centers.
In order to be successful, you will rely on close collaboration with the product development, engineering, project controls, project development, project management and standards team.
Responsibilities:
- Research, analyze, and define fiber products
- Create a process to test and test equipment at the Lab
- Develop and improve handoff processes between teams
- Implement Design/Builder pre-determined suppliers
- Create and streamline scope of work templates
- Support material procurement needs
- Support ArcGIS/strand mapping implementation
- Support fiber labeling design standards
- Support FTTP equipment standards
Preferred Majors:
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Electrical Engineering
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Computer Engineering
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Telecommunications
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Project Management
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Business Administration
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
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Industrial Engineering
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Information Technology
Job Overview
To be considered for an internship, you must be actively enrolled at a college or university as a full-time student seeking a bachelor’s degree or higher. You must also have a current cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher (on a 0.00 to 4.00 scale).
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Assists department with assigned projects
- Completes challenging projects and assignments
- Presents final project to senior leadership at the end of the internship
- Assumes responsibility for own travel, lodging, and transportation necessary to be available for the program
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- High school grad / GED
- Maintain active enrollment in a Bachelor or higher degree program
- Maintain cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Preferred Qualifications
- None
NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click here to learn more.
Employee Group: Non Exempt
Employee Type: Intern
Job Category: Intern
Organization: FPL Energy Services, Inc
Relocation Provided: No
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Nearest Major Market: Palm Beach
Nearest Secondary Market: Miami