Job Description

Requisition ID: 92702

At Gexa Energy, a NextEra Energy Resources company, we provide reliable low-cost energy solutions. Focused on customer satisfaction, we offer innovative electricity plans tailored to the diverse needs of Texas homes and businesses. If you're passionate about making a difference in the energy industry and delivering exceptional customer experiences, join our team today.

Position Specific Description

Gexa Energy is seeking a dedicated and experienced Project Manager to lead and manage integration and migration projects. This role involves overseeing complex tasks and ensuring the effective coordination of resources, schedule, and budget. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving project plans, ensuring seamless integration, and achieving project goals through excellent leadership and project management skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Team Leadership:
Lead and motivate the project team to ensure they complete tasks and meet project goals.

Project Planning:
Develop detailed project plans, including scope, schedule, cost, resource, and risk management.

• Time Management: Develop and maintain project schedules, define dependencies, track progress, and make adjustments as necessary to ensure timely completion of the project.
• Documentation: Establish comprehensive project documentation, including plans, status reports, meeting minutes, and change logs.
• Risk Management: Identify potential project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and manage risk throughout the project.
• Issue Resolution: Identify and resolve issues that may arise during the project, including conflicts, resource constraints, and technical challenges.

Scope Management:
Ensure that any changes to project scope are controlled and documented. Support strategic leadership in aligning processes across functions to ensure smooth and ease of execution.

Resource Management:
Identify resources and ensure they are actively participating in project deliverables.

Stakeholder Communication:
Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including program manager, team members, and executives. Ensure that stakeholders are kept informed about project progress, changes, and issues.

Continuous Improvement:
Promote and apply continuous improvement practices by identifying and implementing process improvements throughout the project and ensuring post-project reviews are conducted.

Ideal Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager, especially in M&A, acquisition integration and migration projects required.
• Experience in retail energy (gas and power) preferred.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and direct a team.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• PMP certification preferred.
• Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Employees in this role develop and execute plans for new and enhanced generation projects. This job is responsible for resource allocation, schedules, cost and technical adequacy, ensuring the project or transaction is completed in the most cost effective and competitive manner. This position manages all aspects of the business deal and ensures the project is completed timely and within budgetary constraints.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Manages all aspects of the day to day transaction process to ensure timely completion as well as a cost effective and competitive result
• Leads and coordinates key functions such as financial feasibility analyses, engineering/design, project legal review, permitting activities and financial negotiations
• Coordinates due diligence activities with other internal groups to ensure proper analysis and structuring of assigned projects
• Acts as liaison between internal and external specialists regarding procurement, contracting, permitting and interconnection
• Constructs contractual arrangements for project development
• Negotiates agreements with consultants and subcontractors
• Ensures compliance with applicable technical and regulatory requirements
• Fosters external relationships with customers, third parties and members of the community
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• High School Grad/GED
• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience
• Experience: 3+ years

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: Exempt
Employee Type: Full Time
Job Category: Business Development
Organization: Gexa Energy, LP
Relocation Provided: No

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