Senior Project Manager - FACTS
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- $114.1K–$190.2K
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- United States
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- Remote
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Job Description Summary
The Senior Project Manager will provide execution leadership for high priority, complex substation and FACTS projects impacting both business and customer profitability. This position is responsible for scope, cost, schedule, and risk management as well as quality and customer satisfaction for all assigned programs and projects.Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
Manage a portfolio of large, high visibility, potentially high risk projects, first of a kind solutions, penalties and rewards, accelerated schedules for the Electrical Substation and FACTS markets
Act as a single point of contact for senior level customer contacts and internal / external project team
Assume overall responsibility for project leadership and strategy including planning, directing and controlling resources / processes in complex work-scope projects to ensure compliance to customer specifications, quality standards and safety and technical / engineering standards
Estimate budgets and track / influence costs of projects; ensure on time completion within budget
Engage as required in pre-contract processes during project scope, schedule and cost development
Interface with other engineering fields and support functions to coordinate project development, implementation and control
Coach Project Specialists, Project Managers and other Engineers to enhance project management skills
Interface with providers, subcontractors and customers to align project specifications and requirements
Ensure safety procedures on site and strict adherence to quality standards
Develop multiple contracts / subcontractor work scopes and coordinate administration for written contracts
Coordinate resolution of issues through the use of change management and ensure timely collection of monies
Facilitate the quantification and documentation of project performance with both the project team and customer immediately after project completion
Determine and communicate work package percent complete and percent committed required for project financial "estimate at completion" forecasting
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in engineering or a related field from an accredited university or college
Minimum 8 years experience in project management of electrical substations or relevant experience to the role
Ability and willingness to travel 25% of the time, may include international travel, and must comply with all relevant company travel and tax policies
Desired Qualifications:
Experience in Synchronous Condensers, STATCOMS, Fixed Series Capacitors preferred
Prior experience in managing high voltage electrical utility projects
Previous responsibility for projects or programs involving multiple businesses and/or functions across the entire project cycle - development and design through manufacturing, delivery, installation, and commissioning and test acceptance
Ability to manage external, customer-facing projects to successful completion
Ability to apply advanced technical, engineering, and quality assurance concepts to solve practical business problems
Experience working with global teams and partners
Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of service quality in all aspects of project delivery
Ability to successfully interface with executive level management within both the sponsor and customer organizations
Ability to apply and coach managerial and leadership concepts and techniques (plan, execute, direct, coach, mentor, evaluate and control)
Strong decision-making, communications, interpersonal and leadership skills
Ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple long and short-term projects simultaneously
PMI/PMP certification; familiarity with modern project management techniques & software systems, including global resource planning systems and Primavera project management software
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem solving abilities
Familiarity with contractual terms and experience managing customer-facing contracts
Familiarity with preparation of proposals for complex substations, including international work and quality training
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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