Sr PGD Environmental Specialist - West County

Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., providing reliable energy to nearly 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation’s most fuel-efficient, cost-effective power generation fleets and industry-leading reliability, we’re redefining what’s possible in energy.

About the Role

In this senior-level role, employees are responsible for assuring execution of the PGD Environmental Management System and ensuring plant water chemistry parameters are maintained in accordance with fleet recommendations. Additional responsibilities include:

• Optimizing site environmental maintenance and performance
• Ensuring required sampling activities are conducted and submitted on time as outlined by site environmental permits
• Preparing and submitting required environmental reporting to local, state, and federal agencies on time
• Overseeing adherence to site SPCC (Spill Prevention Control & Countermeasure) and FRP (Facility Response Plan) requirements
• Performing environmental compliance assessments and audits
• Managing hazardous waste processes and industrial hygiene programs
• Maintaining a strong culture of compliance at the plant site
• Ensuring strong recordkeeping with documentation that is easily accessible, clear, and current
• Applying knowledge of air quality and water standards, monitoring, and reporting
• Utilizing programs such as Storm Water, SPCC, and NPDES
• Applying sound process and project management skills to deliver results
• Addressing site environmental deficiencies with a strong bias for action
• Using quality tools and techniques to solve complex problems
• Standardizing processes, procedures, and techniques to ensure repeatability
• Serving as the site subject matter expert in environmental regulatory areas, including Continuous Emission Monitoring System (CEMS) requirements, Title V operating permits, waste, and hazardous waste regulations
• Conducting periodic environmental reviews and assisting facilities in resolving environmental compliance issues
• Managing key environmental programs such as incident reporting, regulatory audits and inspections, and procedure updates
• Communicating with regulatory agencies as necessary on environmental reporting and notifications

Responsibilities

• Maintains water chemistry Quality Assurance (QA)/Quality Control (QC) program and communicates corrective measures to the site/plant
• Conducts sampling activities as needed by site environmental permitting
• Completes required reporting to local, state, and federal agencies
• Conducts routine self-inspections
• Oversees the plant or site safety program as required
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Grad / GED
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of relevant experience

Benefits

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support employees and their eligible family members.

Employee Group: Exempt
Employee Type: Full Time
Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable