Commissioning Manager - Solar Analytics
Description :
Leads a diverse, multi-discipline team of contracted Commissioning Supervisors through the planning, execution and testing of new construction power plant commissioning within defined budgets, schedules and environmental targets. Directly interacts with EPC Contractors, engineering firms, OEM equipment suppliers, off-taker Utilities, regional transmission system operators, Nextera Plant Operations and staff organizations to develop a fully integrated commissioning plan and to manage issues as they arise. Through system turnover walkdowns and execution of Nextera's verification and Validation checks, assures a quality product meeting the project's performance objectives is accepted from the construction contractor(s) in the required sequence, tested and turned over to Nextera Operations. Enable Skills-Based Hiring No Furlough Notification ll NextEra Energy Contingent Workforce Program (CWP) assignments are eligible for worker furlough. Typical furlough schedules coincide with select holidays, but may be subject to change. Suppliers will be notified by the CWP of those workers impacted and the applicable furlough dates prior to each furlough period. Worker Building Location JB - Juno Beach Office - 0000103492 Will driving be required as part of position duties/work? Yes Driving Record Validation For all positions indicating driving requirements, supplier must hold validation of non-restricted current driver''s license and demonstrate the following: no alcohol/drug related driving offenses within the previous five years and/or the license is not currently suspended or restricted related to hours of driving or reason for driving. dditional Job Details (No Value) Will Per Diem and Mob/De-Mob expense types be available for this requisition? No If Per Diem is available, please indicate the maximum amount: n If Nuclear Business Unit: On-Boarding Note Nuclear workers requiring unescorted badge access will follow onsite in-processing procedures. All others will be required to complete Non-Nuclear pre-assignment screenings through their staffing supplier. Please contact CWP with any questions: cwp@nexteraenergy.com or 561-694-4761. Will the selected worker require unescorted badge access into Nuclear protected areas? No Is NERC CIP unescorted physical or cyber access required for this assignment? No Which NERC access is needed? N/ Is Federal Energy Regulatory Commission access required? No Shift Type Standard Shift (8-5) Hours per Day 8 Hours per Week 40 Total Hours 4,080.00
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Job Description:
As a Commissioning Manager in Solar Analytics, you will work with one of the world's largest photovoltaic utility system developers. Your key responsibilities will include conducting performance analytics of PV power plant systems, such as inverters, trackers, substations, and control systems (SCADA). Additional roles involve ISO/GIA/PPA testing and coordinating energy forecasting during the startup of large PV systems. You will act as the Owner's representative, overseeing PV system compliance, status reporting, startup, commissioning, and testing. You will also manage and report on commissioning work performed by contractors and/or vendors at the project site.
Location:
This position involves occasional travel within the United States to project locations and to the NextEra Energy Resources headquarters in Juno Beach, Florida, with an estimated maximum travel up to 20%. Most of the work is primarily remote.
Reports To:
Client's Senior Project Manager of Solar Analytics
Required Background:
Education:
Engineering degree or equivalent experience.
Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of professional experience involving utility solar power systems
Background:
Professional or graduate-level academic experience in utility PV systems
Prior experience with SCADA systems of industrial plants/processes
1-3 years of experience working with electrical grid participants such as Transmission Operators, Independent System Operators, and Balancing Authorities
Required Skill Sets:
Knowledge of utility-scale photovoltaic construction and commissioning
Familiarity with utility-scale photovoltaic components (PV modules, combiners, inverters, transformers, met stations, substations)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office / 365
Effective communication skills with third parties and executives
Strong organizational and strategic planning abilities
Job Responsibilities:
Prepare projects for PPA, GIA, and ISO testing
Manage test energy forecasts and AVR/AGC notifications with customers, the NextEra control center, and relevant external parties
Support IT & SCADA Teams with functional checks
Develop a commissioning schedule based on mechanical completion with SCADA Integrator and Execution Commissioning Project Manager
Verify SCADA HMI functionality and accuracy with SCADA Integrator and Commissioning Manager
Support CEWIS Critical Point Checkout with ROCC alarm checks/PGD
Review performance data for deficiencies
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to see to discern -coded HMI controls
Must be able to handle prolonged periods of screen time
Valid driver's license with the ability to operate a motor vehicle for commuting between work locations