Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. GE Vernova’s Gas Power business develops natural gas-powered technologies, services, and decarbonization solutions for a lower-carbon future. The Senior Project Manager will lead the full lifecycle execution of Simple and Combined Cycle projects within the Heavy Duty Gas Power business, managing customers, stakeholders, resources, schedules, budgets, risks, and project profitability.
Responsibilities
- Serve as first and primary customer contact for assigned projects
- Lead customer engagement, negotiations, and issue resolution to ensure successful project outcomes
- Manage and align multiple internal and external stakeholders including customers, partners, contractors, and vendors to achieve project targets and deliverables
- Influence peers and stakeholders to adopt alternative perspectives or solutions when required for problem solving
- Direct the end‑to‑end execution of mega, complex, non‑turnkey, and product / equipment‑only projects along with less complex combined cycle projects
- Develop early execution strategies in partnership with the ITO Commercial Manager and ensure successful transition into project execution
- Coordinate contract reviews to ensure full alignment on requirements, scope, and obligations
- Manage project execution with an SQDC (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost) lens and provide the framework for “go and see” to best continuously improve
- Full profit and loss responsibility, including Revenue, Contribution Margin, and Cash
- Steer ownership and accountability with mentorship to the teams on key project performance metrics
- Align teams when trade‑offs arise between cost, schedule, performance, and risk. Develops and manages the risk register with mitigation action
- Promote and drive GEV’s Safety Toolkit on project teams, partners, and subcontractors, placing health and safety above all other priorities, even under pressure. Develop and maintain the Risk & Opportunity Register, including mitigation actions
- Utilize multiple internal and external inputs to support sound, risk‑based decision making
- Develop deep expertise within project execution and/or technical discipline, serving as a subject matter expert where applicable
- Interpret internal and external business challenges and drive best practices to improve products, processes, or services
- Lead teams to develop creative solutions within complex manufacturing, engineering, or production environments
- Employ advanced operational, engineering, and product management techniques across interdependent workstreams
- Collaborate closely with partnering functions to resolve cross‑functional issues and execution constraints
- Provide direct or indirect leadership of project teams and resources with moderate to high complexity, risk, and scale
- Support Functional Project Managers with escalations across functions, customers, and partners
- Present project, business, or technical solutions to internal and external senior leadership teams
- Influence without authority in a matrix organization to drive unified execution
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
- Minimum 7 years of Project Management experience within Energy, Construction, or large capital project environments
- Flexibility to travel occasionally to customer sites and other locations to support project execution up to 30% of the time
- Experience and demonstrated understanding of large capital project execution costs and estimates
- Certified Project Management Professional
- Field experience, Project Management, or equivalent experience
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple phased projects simultaneously and independently
- Demonstrated strong customer focus and the ability to foster strong relationships; Experience working with and influencing senior level leaders
- Demonstrated strategic thinking, problem solving, business and financial acumen
- Demonstrated presentation skills and ability to succinctly communicate complex messages
- Demonstrated ability to make independent decisions, manage conflicting priorities in a fast-paced environment and effectively interface at all organizational levels
- Experience applying data and lean tools and technologies for strategic, operational and project efficiencies
Benefits
- Discretionary annual bonus eligibility
- Relocation assistance
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
- GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
- Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
- Tuition assistance
- Adoption assistance
- Paid parental leave
- Disability benefits
- Life insurance
- 12 paid holidays
- Permissive time off
- Professional development
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