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GE Vernova Senior Onshore Project Manager - HVDC in Stafford, United Kingdom

Job Description Summary

Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.

GE Vernova would like to recruit a Senior Onshore Project Manager - HVDC to lead the onshore package of a Full Turnkey HVDC project including Design, Supply, Construction, Electro-mechanical Installation and Testing & Commissioning works.

Job Description

Role Overview:

  • Managing the Project team comprising of Project Management and other functions (Engineering, Project Cost Control, Finance, EHS, Quality, Construction & Contracts Management) to drive and control the project activities in strict adherence to the processes and procedures.

  • Partnering with all project stakeholders (internal & external), you are accountable for the Local (onshore) scope of a mega windfarm interconnector project delivery to specification, budget, on time and up to the satisfaction of the customer.

  • You measure, optimise, and report the key operational & financial indicators of the project in accordance with the applicable governance and pacing cycles.

  • Supports settlements & claims in accordance with contract and the analysis of root cause of deviations and fosters continuous improvement.

  • EHS - Takes an active part in the communication & implementation of EHS plans and ensures a consistent approach in business decisions that impact on EHS; represents the Company when needed in related legal aspects.; ensures that EHS is integrated into the project strategy.

  • Project Integration Management – Identifies all parties (internal & external stakeholders) having a vested interest in the project and ensures their needs and impacts are balanced to make sure that there is a win-win outcome in line with the contractual obligations.

  • Project Risk Management - Implements a risk management plan involving all stakeholders of the project. Consistently tracks all risk activities through the life cycle of the project. Puts in place accurate performance metrics to score risk and ensures communication of risk.

  • Project Cost & Finance Management - Understands and demonstrates financial management for the benefit of the Company, can understand financial reports and systems sufficiently to know the financial status of a project, at any given time. Ensures that resources are best utilized.

  • Project Scope Management - Demonstrates the ability not only to manage the overall scope of the project but also to oversee the scope of each participating entity to ensure all interfaces/overlaps are understood.

  • Project Time Management - Ensures that all the specific activities (including proactive claim management) that must be performed to produce the various project deliverables are identified and being carried out by the project team.

  • Tender Validation - Validate delivery model, commitments, and risks & opportunities of tenders.

Qualifications / Requirements:

  • Master’s or bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Engineering, with extensive and demonstrated years of relevant project management experience in HVDC business segment.

  • Business understanding (market knowledge in area of work, intl. exposure & awareness).

  • Project management in an international environment (preferred) with experience of managing multi-disciplinary teams with multiple interfaces and high project local content.

  • Effective problem identification and solution skills.

  • Proven analytical and organisational ability.

  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills.

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 agreements

Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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