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Get Access To All JobsDate: Sep 25, 2026
Location(s): Fort Pierce, FL, US, 33945
Company: NextEra Energy
Requisition ID: 97691
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. Want to be part of something powerful? Join our outstanding team and help shape the future of energy.
Position Specific Description
The Central Maintenance Department is looking for a Substation Construction Supervisor to join their team in Ft Pierce, FL.
The selected candidate for this role will be responsible for:
- Oversight of substation contractors for new substations and existing substation upgrades or expansions
- Coordination of clearance planning and OSM (outage system) request to facilitate execution of projects
- Contingency plan development and risk assessment
- Material management (BOM, ROS, MRM) and collaboration with vendor contractors and ISC to maintain necessary materials for project
- Reviewing project for constructability issues to reduce cost and inefficiencies
- Ensuring completion and accuracy of project deliverables including but not limited As-Built documents, and project controls/invoicing, and systems updates (Falcon, Elements, AMP, PUR, SAP, FAC-008)
- Assist with work scope development, philosophy document considerations, and participate in engineer walkdowns to ensure construction feasibility is obtained in the design
- Support interface procedures with Power Generation Department (PGD), Engineering & Construction (E&C), and Co-op entities during major projects
- Coordinate and oversee implementation of mobile equipment in support of major projects
- Provides direct supervision of contingent Construction Leads
Job Overview
Employees in this position are responsible for the direct leadership of personnel associated with construction activities within the transmission/substation group. In this role employees oversee the safety of direct employees and contracted workforce and ensures that reliability of the system is maintained during construction activities.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Provides direct supervision of Construction Leads
- Collaborates with Construction Lead(s), Area Operations, Engineering and other departments to resolve project conflicts, generates work scope, timetables and resource estimation
- Coordinates and supervises emergency response events
- Mentors and trains of new employees and contract personnel
- Provides direct oversight of complex projects
- Coordinates and oversees emergency response activities
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- High School Grad / GED
- Experience: 10+ years
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's - Engineering
NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members.
Employee Group: Exempt
Employee Type: Full Time
Job Category: Maintenance/Construction
Organization: Florida Power & Light Company
Relocation Provided: No
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.
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 recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you.
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.
NextEra Energy does not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any third-party recruiting firms or agencies.
Nearest Major Market: Fort Myers
Nearest Secondary Market: Cape Coral
Job Segment: Power Systems, Energy
Date: Sep 25, 2026
Location(s): Fort Pierce, FL, US, 33945
Company: NextEra Energy
Requisition ID: 97691
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. Want to be part of something powerful? Join our outstanding team and help shape the future of energy.
Position Specific Description
The Central Maintenance Department is looking for a Substation Construction Supervisor to join their team in Ft Pierce, FL.
The selected candidate for this role will be responsible for:
- Oversight of substation contractors for new substations and existing substation upgrades or expansions
- Coordination of clearance planning and OSM (outage system) request to facilitate execution of projects
- Contingency plan development and risk assessment
- Material management (BOM, ROS, MRM) and collaboration with vendor contractors and ISC to maintain necessary materials for project
- Reviewing project for constructability issues to reduce cost and inefficiencies
- Ensuring completion and accuracy of project deliverables including but not limited As-Built documents, and project controls/invoicing, and systems updates (Falcon, Elements, AMP, PUR, SAP, FAC-008)
- Assist with work scope development, philosophy document considerations, and participate in engineer walkdowns to ensure construction feasibility is obtained in the design
- Support interface procedures with Power Generation Department (PGD), Engineering & Construction (E&C), and Co-op entities during major projects
- Coordinate and oversee implementation of mobile equipment in support of major projects
- Provides direct supervision of contingent Construction Leads
Job Overview
Employees in this position are responsible for the direct leadership of personnel associated with construction activities within the transmission/substation group. In this role employees oversee the safety of direct employees and contracted workforce and ensures that reliability of the system is maintained during construction activities.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Provides direct supervision of Construction Leads
- Collaborates with Construction Lead(s), Area Operations, Engineering and other departments to resolve project conflicts, generates work scope, timetables and resource estimation
- Coordinates and supervises emergency response events
- Mentors and trains of new employees and contract personnel
- Provides direct oversight of complex projects
- Coordinates and oversees emergency response activities
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- High School Grad / GED
- Experience: 10+ years
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's - Engineering
NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members.
Employee Group: Exempt
Employee Type: Full Time
Job Category: Maintenance/Construction
Organization: Florida Power & Light Company
Relocation Provided: No
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.
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 recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you.
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.
NextEra Energy does not accept any unsolicited resumes or referrals from any third-party recruiting firms or agencies.
Nearest Major Market: Fort Myers
Nearest Secondary Market: Cape Coral
Job Segment: Power Systems, Energy
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship in Construction Supervisor
Translate your Australian credentials for U.S. employers
Your Australian qualifications need to map clearly to U.S. specialty occupation standards. Get a credential evaluation confirming your degree equivalent before applying, since E-3 visa petitions live or die on whether the role requires a bachelor's degree in a specific field.
Target firms with active federal or state contracts
Construction companies holding government contracts are already familiar with labor compliance requirements including DOL prevailing wage rules. That familiarity translates directly into faster, cleaner LCA filings when they sponsor your E-3.
Search verified E-3 sponsorship roles on Migrate Mate
Most construction roles that appear on general job boards don't disclose visa sponsorship status. Use Migrate Mate to filter specifically for Construction Supervisor positions with confirmed E-3 sponsorship, saving you from pursuing employers who won't file.
Clarify supervisory scope before the offer stage
Construction Supervisor roles vary widely from foreman-level to senior project oversight. USCIS scrutinizes whether the position genuinely requires a degree, so confirm the job description emphasizes planning, coordination, and technical responsibility rather than primarily manual oversight.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for the full process
Once you have an offer, use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork end-to-end. Construction employers are often unfamiliar with the DOL certification timeline, and having a dedicated expert manage it prevents offer-to-start delays.
E-3 Visa Construction Supervisor: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Construction Supervisor jobs that offer E-3 visa sponsorship?
Most construction job postings don't specify E-3 sponsorship because many employers don't know the visa exists. Migrate Mate surfaces Construction Supervisor roles from employers already set up to sponsor Australian professionals on the E-3, so you're not spending time educating hiring managers from scratch. Filter by role and location to find verified sponsoring employers.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does a Construction Supervisor role actually qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?
It depends on how the role is defined. A Construction Supervisor position qualifies when the employer requires a bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or architecture as a minimum for the job. Roles focused primarily on physical supervision without technical or design responsibility are harder to qualify. The job description language matters significantly, and USCIS will look at whether the degree requirement is standard across the industry for that position.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Australian construction professionals?
The E-3 is substantially more accessible for Construction Supervisors than the H-1B. There's no annual lottery, no random selection risk, and the 10,500-per-year cap has never been reached. You can apply year-round as soon as you have a job offer and a certified LCA from the DOL. The H-1B requires winning a lottery slot and then waiting for an October 1 start date, which can delay employment by up to a year even after selection.
Can I switch construction employers while on an E-3 visa?
Yes, but the new employer needs to start a fresh E-3 process, including a new LCA certified by the DOL and a new visa stamp if yours has expired or is tied to the previous employer. There's no portability provision like the H-1B's AC21 rule, so you generally can't begin work at the new employer until the new visa documentation is in place. Planning the transition timeline carefully with your new employer is essential.