NextEra Energy

Development Tech Specialist - GIS

Posted on: 27 Jan 2022

Juno Beach, FL

Job Description

Position Specific Description

In this role you will have the opportunity to work with management, project developers, and other business units on energy industry specific GIS application functions including database development, research, spatial analysis, and map production. 
 
Position will identify, evaluate, and execute renewable energy project development opportunities by leveraging spatial and other industry specific data sources. Position may act as an individual contributor or may act as a project leader for others in the department and across business units. 
 
Majority of time will be spent working with business unit management and project developers to understand and prioritize user requirements; coordinating successful completion of projects including the production of high-quality deliverables; data modeling to design and support moderately complex special products including maps, digital data, reports, and statistics; identifying and delivering innovative solutions to meet dynamic and evolving business needs for the company; producing high-quality maps and posters for management to utilize in communicating and marketing the company's strategy to senior management as well as local, state, and federal government representatives; providing analysis and support to all business units within the Company, developing and providing GIS application/tool training and mentoring; and providing support to users of desktop and web GIS applications. Experience with ESRI suite of applications required. ArcGIS Portal, ArcSDE, and Enterprise GIS experience is highly preferred. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Job Overview

Employees in this role will focus on energy industry specific GIS application and database development, research, spatial analysis, and map production. This job will identify, evaluate and execute renewable energy project development by leveraging spatial data and other industry specific data sources.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

•   Works with management and project developers to understand and prioritize user requirements
•   Coordinates successful completion of projects including quality deliverables
•   Performs data modeling to support moderately complex special products including the design of maps, digital data, reports and statistics
•   Identifies and delivers innovative solutions to meet dynamic business needs for the company
•   Produces high quality maps and posters for management to use in communicating and marketing the company's strategy to state and federal government representatives
•   Provides analysis and support to all business units within the Company by developing and providing GIS application/tool training and mentoring
•   Provides support to users of desktop and web GIS applications
•   Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

•  Master's Degree

 

 

NextEra Energy

Juno Beach, FL

NextEra Energy, Inc., through its subsidiaries, generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electric power to retail and wholesale customers in North America. The company generates electricity through wind, solar, nuclear, and natural gas-fired facilities. It also develops, constructs, and operates long-term contracted assets with a focus on renewable generation facilities, natural gas pipelines, and battery storage projects; and owns, develops, constructs, manages and operates electric generation facilities in wholesale energy markets.

As of December 31, 2018, the company operated approximately 24,500 megawatts of net generating capacity. It serves approximately 10 million people through approximately 5 million customer accounts in the east and lower west coasts of Florida with approximately 75,200 circuit miles of transmission and distribution lines and 645 substations. The company was formerly known as FPL Group, Inc. and changed its name to NextEra Energy, Inc. in 2010. NextEra Energy, Inc. was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Juno Beach, Florida.

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