<p><strong>Requisition ID:</strong>  89214 </p><p> </p><p>NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us!</p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size:16.0px;"><strong>Position Specific Description</strong></span></p><p></p><p>As a member of a highly-specialized environmental quality group within NextEra Energy Pipeline Services Company (NEPS) Environmental, Health, Safety, and Emergency Response Department, the Principal PGD Environmental Specialist would be responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable federal, state and municipal environmental regulations for NEPS Landfill Gas and Renewable Natural Gas operated assets. The successful candidate will assist in the permitting efforts for new facilities and play a key role in the compliance assurance for facilities covered under existing permits and environmental regulations. The Principal PGD Environmental Specialist would also maintain compliance calendars, prepare emission calculations, schedule emissions monitoring and testing, file necessary forms and reports, conduct facility audits, liaise with government officials during inspections, and assist in the preparation and implementation of corrective action plans, where necessary. Ancillary duties include advising management of pending changes in environmental regulations and their potential impact to operations. This position reports to the NEPS PGD Environmental Services Manager.</p><p> </p><p>Desired Skills &amp; Experience:<br>• Thorough understanding of New Source Review (NSR) permitting, Title V permitting, and requirements under the New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) and National Emissions Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) regulations;<br>• Experience in environmental compliance in the landfill gas sector (landfill gas-to-energy and renewable natural gas projects; gas collection and control systems; wellfield monitoring and reporting)<br>• Technically-proficient at emission calculations, data analysis, control technologies, compliance auditing, permitting, and strategic regulatory analyses;<br>• Proficient in emission calculation software and environmental quality databases management;<br>• Familiar with air modeling new and existing projects;<br>• Self-starter with strong cognitive problem-solving abilities;<br>• Team player with demonstrated history of meeting project deadlines; and<br>• Motivated goal-oriented individual with excellent organization, planning &amp; implementation, time-management, and quality control skills;<br>• Ability to understand and communicate risks associated with permitting and maintaining compliance to leadership and within project execution teams.</p><p> </p><p>Minimum Requirements include:<br>• 10 years of experience in environmental quality permitting and compliance preferably in the landfill gas sector;<br>• BS in engineering, meteorology, environmental sciences, other discipline related to the position;<br>• Local, State, and Federal Permitting and Compliance experience in the United States;<br>• Ability to work in results driven, fast -paced environment;<br>• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills (verbal, written, proposal and presentation); and<br>• Proficient in Adobe, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word.<br>• Able to travel up to 50% to and from company assets, proposed project sites, and for other agency/project meetings.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location: Mid-Atlantic or near major airport hub (i.e., Dallas, Chicago, Atlanta, etc.)</strong></p><p> </p><p>Valid driver's license required and successful completion of background check, pre-employment physical exam and drug screening.</p><p></p><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent;"><div style="font-size:16.0px;"><h2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px;">Job Overview</h2></div><div><p>Employees in this position provide subject matter expertise in environmental, due diligence, and compliance.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent;"><div style="font-size:16.0px;"><h2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px;">Job Duties &amp; Responsibilities</h2></div><div><ul><li>Provides project management support for environmental due diligence</li><li>Ensures robust processes and systems are in place to manage due diligence and permitting to prevent permitting project delays</li><li>Ensures consultant and vendor project management complies with corporate procurement and financial policies</li><li>Identifies and mitigates environmental risks and provides innovative solutions to minimize environmental impacts</li><li>Provides environmental permitting and compliance expert technical support for business unit</li><li>Translates environmental regulations and permits into actionable compliance tasks</li><li>Develops environmental processes and procedures</li><li>Develops, tracks, and analyzes environmental performance metrics</li><li>Leads environmental event response follow-up and supports root cause identification and countermeasure implementation</li><li>Communicates and reports effectively on environmental issues to the business unit</li><li>Collaborates effectively and proactively with environmental agencies, internal customers, and other stakeholders</li><li>Understands and communicates business implications of new environmental legislation and regulations</li><li>Performs other job-related duties as assigned</li></ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent;"><div style="font-size:16.0px;"><h2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px;">Required Qualifications</h2></div><div><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree</li><li>Experience: 6+ years</li></ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent;"><div style="font-size:16.0px;"><h2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px;">Preferred Qualifications</h2></div><div><ul><li>Master’s Degree</li><li>Certified Environmental Professional</li><li>Certified Hazardous Materials Manager</li><li>Certified Prof Environmental Auditor</li><li>Licensed Environmental Professional</li><li>Registered Environmental Manager</li><li>Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certified</li></ul></div></div></div><p> </p><p>NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click <strong><a href="https://www.nexteraenergy.com/careers/life-at-nextera/benefits.html">here</a></strong> to learn more.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Employee Group:</strong>  Exempt<br><strong>Employee Type:</strong>  Full Time<br><strong>Job Category:</strong>  Environmental/Chemistry/Rad Protection<br><strong>Organization:</strong>  NextEra Energy Pipeline Services, LLC <br><strong>Relocation Provided:</strong>  Yes, if applicable</p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size:12.0px;"><span style="color:#333333;">NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.</span></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px;text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px;text-align:justify;"><span style="font-size:12.0px;"><span style="color:#333333;">NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to </span><a style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline;" href="mailto:recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com"><span style="color:#0096db;">recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com</span></a><span style="color:#333333;">, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status.</span></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px;text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px;text-align:justify;"><span style="font-size:12.0px;"><span style="color:#333333;">NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.</span></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px;text-align:justify;"> </p><p style="margin-bottom:11.0px;text-align:justify;"><span style="font-size:12.0px;"><span style="color:#333333;">NextEra Energy <strong>does not</strong> accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from <strong>any third-party recruiting firms or agencies</strong>. Please see our </span><a style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline;" href="https://jobs.nexteraenergy.com/content/Third-Party-Recruiters/?locale=en_US&amp;previewLink=true&amp;referrerSave=false&amp;token=a4un1TiWoTYJimvq3RG1Jw%3D%3D"><span style="color:#0096db;">policy</span></a><span style="color:#333333;"> for more information.</span></span></p><p><span style="color:#ffffff;"><span style="font-size:4.0px;">#LI-SW1 </span></span></p>

<p>NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) is a leading clean energy company headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida. NextEra Energy owns two electric companies in Florida: Florida Power &amp; Light Company, which serves more than five million customer accounts in Florida and is the largest rate-regulated electric utility in the United States as measured by retail electricity produced and sold; and Gulf Power Company, which serves more than 460,000 customers in eight counties throughout Northwest Florida. NextEra Energy also owns a competitive energy business, NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, which, together with its affiliated entities, is the world&rsquo;s largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun and a world leader in battery storage. Through its subsidiaries, NextEra Energy generates clean, emissions-free electricity from eight commercial nuclear power units in Florida, New Hampshire, Iowa and Wisconsin. A Fortune 200 company and included in the S&amp;P 100 index, NextEra Energy has been recognized often by third parties for its efforts in sustainability, corporate responsibility, ethics and compliance, and diversity. NextEra Energy is ranked No. 1 in the electric and gas utilities industry on Fortune&rsquo;s 2019 list of &ldquo;World&rsquo;s Most Admired Companies&rdquo; and ranked among the top 25 on Fortune&rsquo;s 2018 list of companies that &ldquo;Change the World.&rdquo;</p>

Principal Environmental Specialist

<p><strong>Requisition ID:</strong>&nbsp; 89214&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>NextEra Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us!</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><strong>Position Specific Description</strong></span></p><p></p><p>As a member of a highly-specialized environmental quality group within NextEra Energy Pipeline Services Company (NEPS) Environmental, Health, Safety, and Emergency Response Department, the Principal PGD Environmental Specialist would be responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable federal, state and municipal environmental regulations for NEPS Landfill Gas and Renewable Natural Gas operated assets. The successful candidate will assist in the permitting efforts for new facilities and play a key role in the compliance assurance for facilities covered under existing permits and environmental regulations. The Principal PGD Environmental Specialist would also maintain compliance calendars, prepare emission calculations, schedule emissions monitoring and testing, file necessary forms and reports, conduct facility audits, liaise with government officials during inspections, and assist in the preparation and implementation of corrective action plans, where necessary. Ancillary duties include advising management of pending changes in environmental regulations and their potential impact to operations. This position reports to the NEPS PGD Environmental Services Manager.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Desired Skills &amp; Experience:<br>• Thorough understanding of New Source Review (NSR) permitting, Title V permitting, and requirements under the New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) and National Emissions Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) regulations;<br>• Experience in environmental compliance in the landfill gas sector (landfill gas-to-energy and renewable natural gas projects; gas collection and control systems; wellfield monitoring and reporting)<br>• Technically-proficient at emission calculations, data analysis, control technologies, compliance auditing, permitting, and strategic regulatory analyses;<br>• Proficient in emission calculation software and environmental quality databases management;<br>• Familiar with air modeling new and existing projects;<br>• Self-starter with strong cognitive problem-solving abilities;<br>• Team player with demonstrated history of meeting project deadlines; and<br>• Motivated goal-oriented individual with excellent organization, planning &amp; implementation, time-management, and quality control skills;<br>• Ability to understand and communicate risks associated with permitting and maintaining compliance to leadership and within project execution teams.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Minimum Requirements include:<br>• 10 years of experience in environmental quality permitting and compliance preferably in the landfill gas sector;<br>• BS in engineering, meteorology, environmental sciences, other discipline related to the position;<br>• Local, State, and Federal Permitting and Compliance experience in the United States;<br>• Ability to work in results driven, fast -paced environment;<br>• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills (verbal, written, proposal and presentation); and<br>• Proficient in Adobe, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word.<br>• Able to travel up to 50% to and from company assets, proposed project sites, and for other agency/project meetings.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Location: Mid-Atlantic or near major airport hub (i.e., Dallas, Chicago, Atlanta, etc.)</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Valid driver's license required and successful completion of background check, pre-employment physical exam and drug screening.</p><p></p><div><div><div><h2>Job Overview</h2></div><div><p>Employees in this position provide subject matter expertise in environmental, due diligence, and compliance.</p></div></div><div><div><h2>Job Duties &amp; Responsibilities</h2></div><div><ul><li>Provides project management support for environmental due diligence</li><li>Ensures robust processes and systems are in place to manage due diligence and permitting to prevent permitting project delays</li><li>Ensures consultant and vendor project management complies with corporate procurement and financial policies</li><li>Identifies and mitigates environmental risks and provides innovative solutions to minimize environmental impacts</li><li>Provides environmental permitting and compliance expert technical support for business unit</li><li>Translates environmental regulations and permits into actionable compliance tasks</li><li>Develops environmental processes and procedures</li><li>Develops, tracks, and analyzes environmental performance metrics</li><li>Leads environmental event response follow-up and supports root cause identification and countermeasure implementation</li><li>Communicates and reports effectively on environmental issues to the business unit</li><li>Collaborates effectively and proactively with environmental agencies, internal customers, and other stakeholders</li><li>Understands and communicates business implications of new environmental legislation and regulations</li><li>Performs other job-related duties as assigned</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2>Required Qualifications</h2></div><div><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree</li><li>Experience: 6+ years</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2>Preferred Qualifications</h2></div><div><ul><li>Master’s Degree</li><li>Certified Environmental Professional</li><li>Certified Hazardous Materials Manager</li><li>Certified Prof Environmental Auditor</li><li>Licensed Environmental Professional</li><li>Registered Environmental Manager</li><li>Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certified</li></ul></div></div></div><p>&nbsp;</p><p>NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click <strong><a href="https://www.nexteraenergy.com/careers/life-at-nextera/benefits.html">here</a></strong> to learn more.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Employee Group:</strong> &nbsp;Exempt<br><strong>Employee Type:</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;Full Time<br><strong>Job Category:</strong> &nbsp;Environmental/Chemistry/Rad Protection<br><strong>Organization:</strong> &nbsp;NextEra Energy Pipeline Services, LLC&nbsp;<br><strong>Relocation Provided:</strong> &nbsp;Yes, if applicable</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><span>NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.</span></span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><span>NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to </span><a href="mailto:recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com"><span>recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com</span></a><span>, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status.</span></span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><span>NextEra Energy will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.</span></span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span><span>NextEra Energy <strong>does not</strong> accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from <strong>any third-party recruiting firms or agencies</strong>. Please see our </span><a href="https://jobs.nexteraenergy.com/content/Third-Party-Recruiters/?locale=en_US&amp;previewLink=true&amp;referrerSave=false&amp;token=a4un1TiWoTYJimvq3RG1Jw%3D%3D"><span>policy</span></a><span> for more information.</span></span></p><p><span><span>#LI-SW1&nbsp;</span></span></p>

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