Project Manager – Grid Automation

Job title:

Project Manager – Grid Automation

Company

GE Vernova

Job description

Job Description Summary Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.As the Grid Automation PM, you will be responsible to plan, manage and deliver projects contractually from transfer through to Provisional Acceptance Certificate (PAC) ensuring high levels of Customer satisfaction and maximum margin / value.You will be expected to deliver projects following financial and operational aspects like budget, technical & contractual scopes, resources & execution planning.You will also be responsible for safety, quality & risk + opportunity management to ensure customer satisfaction both internally as well as externally.A successful PM is expected to manage a portfolio of 6-8 active projects including CCS & DCS (Protection & Controls) Systems & Services + Loose Products running in parallel and representing an annual sales volume of 6 to 10 M$.Job DescriptionMajor Responsibilities:

• Follow project management best practices (as per Project Management Handbook and specific Product line instructions), including specific focus on transfer review, project gates reviews and project close-out.
• Contribute to unit’s operational performance by providing accurate forecasts on financial KPIs: Sales, Cash & Contribution Margin.
• Manage project execution from tender to end of warranty including FAT, delivery & commissioning.
• Be the prime customer contact for contract execution.
• Ensure commitments to customer are met in accordance with contract with clear feedback through consistent customer interaction, e.g. communication, (phone, e-mail, etc.) and customer meetings, periodic reviews etc.
• Execute Projects in collaboration with engineering, logistics, sourcing, procurement and finance functions.
• Monthly update on actions plan progress & Sales / cash forecasts.
• Preparation and presentation of project reviews.
• Maintain comprehensive documents & records of projects executed.
• Manage resource planning and workload of the team to ensure 90% and above billable ratio.
• Contribute to Operation department development & Unit continuous improvement.
• Lead EHS / Safety actions and performance: be fully compliant with GE rules and processes, ensure project teams (own and subcontracted) are properly trained and holders of required qualifications when required.
• Follow GE Vernova’s compliance Policies (‘The Spirit and The Letter’) and promote open reporting.
• Support Commercial teams by sharing ROEs leading to optimised costs project costs and delivery.
• Exhibit GE Vernova’s leadership behaviours while carrying out roles and responsibilities.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Bachelor’s in electrical / Electronic engineering from an accredited university or college.
• Business / industry knowledge.
• Prior experience in T&D + Grid Automation activities will be an advantage.
• Advanced and demonstrated years of experience in project management within T&D Industry.
• Capability to manage & motivate a project team of 3 – 6 people.
• Fluency in English language.
• T&D and Automation (Protection & Controls) background will be an advantage.
• Travel 30% to 50%.

Desired Characteristics:

• Previous work experience in multi-cultural environment.
• Proven Leadership within a projectised organisation.
• Excellent business acumen & execution driven.
• High energy, a positive individual who enjoys operational challenges.
• Go getter with a can-do attitude.

At GE Vernova – Grid Automation, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of energy. We offer a collaborative environment where your expertise will be valued, and your contributions will make a tangible impact. Join us and be part of a team that is driving innovation and excellence in control systems.About GE Grid Solutions:At GE Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.Why we come to work:At GE Renewable Energy, our engineers are always up for the challenge – and we’re always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you’ll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.What we offer:A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreementsCompetitive benefits, and great development opportunities – including private health insurance.Additional InformationRelocation Assistance Provided: No

Expected salary

Location

Stafford, Staffordshire

Job date

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 23:19:38 GMT

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