Sr. Planner/Scheduler (Solar/Power Industry)
Job description
(12-Month Contract + Potential to go longer)
Must be able to work onsite in Juno Beach, FL area.
Job Purpose:
- This position will have the responsibility and authority to schedule and dispatch FPL generation resources to economically balance load and generation in order to meet real-time system conditions and to comply with applicable regulatory requirements and NERC reliability standards.
- This position is also responsible to evaluate and approve OASIS requests and Tags and for performing energy accounting functions.
- Also, has capability to perform next-day generation planning function and can perform, on a temporary basis, certain system operator functions whenever the on-shift System Operator is away from desk (bathroom breaks, etc.).
Required Minimum Qualifications:
- Associate degree in related field of study or equivalent work experience
- 5+ years experience in a combination of the following areas: NERC Transmission Operator or Reliability Coordinator or Power systems field, planning, and/or operations or NERC certified operation experience or Power system -
Professional certification
- Advance ability with analysis and problem solving, integrity & compliance, communications, leadership, process/project management and professional skills Basic ability with commercial skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering or any related field of study or equivalent work experience
- Power Coordinator certification
Primary (Essential) Job Functions
- Perform load forecast in order to optimize the FPL generation dispatch mix.
- Use proper tools to project dispatch needs for the hours-ahead and update the Dispatch Plan to ensure sufficient generation resources are available to meet generation requirements while minimizing production costs
- Run Economy A program to provide EMT with generation and cost projections to be used for economy purchases and sales
- Economically dispatch the generation resources in real-time to minimize cost and maintain load-generation balance in FPL?s balancing area
- Coordinates committing, decommitting and outages of power plants with FPL?s System Operator and PGBU
- Ensure rapid recovery from loss of generation to comply with NERC requirements
- Evaluate and approve OASIS requests
- Receive, evaluate and approve/deny all Tags that involve FPL and Implement and verify all purchase, sales and wheeling schedules in FPL?s interchange transaction system
- Perform hourly and on-peak/off-peak energy accounting functions with adjacent balancing authorities
- Determine, provide and modify St. Lucie hourly schedules for St. Lucie participants.
- Develop, submit and modify monthly Tags for FPL?s dynamic schedules
- Ability to meet attendance and storm duty requirements
- Ability to work extended hours
- Ability to work a varied schedule / rotating shift / evening / weekends / holidays as required
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
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