Job Description Summary
Job Description
About GE Vernova Power Conversion & Storage
GE Vernovas Power Conversion & Storage business delivers electrification systems that enable highperformance applications in energy maritime industrial and grid markets. As part of the global energy transition we provide advanced motors drives energy storage and control systems that power decarbonization and energy efficiency worldwide.
Role Overview
As a Senior Project Director you will lead the delivery of a strategic infrastructure projects in the Middle East. You will manage all phases of this large complex turnkey (TKSI/TKP) programfrom contract intake through closeoutensuring safe efficient and profitable execution aligned with customer expectations and GE Vernovas operational standards.
You will lead multidisciplinary international project teams to deliver highly customized solutions that are critical to the Kingdoms energy security and decarbonization roadmap.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee execution of one major EPC project or a portfolio of strategic projects ensuring contractual regulatory and technical compliance.
- Manage engineering procurement fabrication logistics commissioning and handover for synchronous condensers and BOP assets.
- Lead all commercial and financial aspects of the project including revenue recognition margin optimization cost control invoicing and cash collection.
- Coordinate matrixed project teams across functions such as Engineering Supply Chain Manufacturing Services Legal EHS and Finance.
- Act as the primary customer interface with the customer and major regional stakeholders ensuring satisfaction and alignment with local regulatory and strategic frameworks.
- Develop maintain and deliver against a comprehensive project execution plan and baseline schedule reporting on progress risks and changes.
- Identify and mitigate project risks; lead effective resolution of issues to maintain schedule and budget.
- Champion safety operational discipline and Lean principles in all phases of project delivery.
- Foster a highperformance project culture with a focus on collaboration accountability and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Degreequalified in Engineering Energy Systems or a technical/scientific field (Masters preferred).
- Minimum 1015 years of experience managing largescale industrial or power systems projects.
- Proven experience in rotating electrical equipment grid infrastructure or energy conversion systems.
- Familiarity with project delivery under international contract models (e.g. FIDIC NEC).
- Formal project management training or certification (e.g. PMP Prince2).
- Fluent in English and Arabic.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project; knowledge of SAP is desirable.
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.
Preferred Experience
- Prior delivery of EPC grid or industrial power projects in the Middle East.
- Experience working with utilities regulatory agencies and regional partners.
- Working knowledge of synchronous condensers energy storage power electronics and balance of plant systems.
- Familiarity with Saudi Arabias energy regulatory landscape and Vision 2030 framework.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Required Experience:
Director