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GE Vernova

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Stafford - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 6 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Description Summary

Join GE Vernova a global leader in energy transmission and help shape the future of power.

We are looking for a Project Engineering Manager to drive the engineering execution of EPC projects with a specific focus on the Close Out phase of these projects.

You will part of a diverse international team and ensure the successful delivery of engineering scopes on high-impact energy infrastructure High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) stations.

You will be part of the Product Delivery Group (PDG) and a member of our global Project Engineering Management (PEM) department working alongside experienced project engineering managers across Europe US and Asia.
Based in Stafford you will report directly to the Close Out PEM team leader contributing to a dynamic and diverse community of PEMs.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead challenging HVDC projects to absolute completion and make a significant impact to the HVDC PDG in the field of energy transmission and distribution. If you are a dynamic PEM with a passion for engineering and project management we encourage you to apply.

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Responsibilities

As Project Engineer Manager the role is pivotal in ensuring the seamless transition from Order to Remittance (OTR) phase to project close-out focusing on quality delivery and customer satisfaction.

The successful candidate will manage key components of the back end of the project lifecycle including as-built drawings punch list items software releases warranty claims anticipate and manage risk customer complaints (ACTs) non-conformances (NCPs) to name a few.

You will serve as the technical lead for the HVDC Product Delivery Group (PDG) scope with a strong focus on Valves Controls and associated technical systems / components.

  • Ensure safety 1st within everything you and the team do.

  • Oversee the comprehensive finalisation of engineering activities within the Product Delivery Group (PDG) scope on EPC projects.

  • Be the overall technical lead to drive multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated consistent deliverables that meet schedule budget and technical requirements.

  • Ensure adherence to quality standards and compliance applying internal processes and industry best practices throughout the close out phase of the projects lifecycle.

  • Address customer complaints (ACTs) and manage non-conformances (NCPs).

  • Oversee the completion and approval of as-built drawings and manage punch list items to completion.

  • Coordinate controls software releases (development test site deployment etc)

  • Manage warranty claims and snag list items as relate to PDG scope.

  • Anticipate and manage risks by maintaining an up-to-date risk register driving mitigation plans and enforcing a structured change management process.

  • Facilitate a smooth transition from OTR to project close-out ensuring all activities are handed over efficiently and effectively.

  • Coordinate system studies (e.g. PSSE and PSCAD).

  • Manage budgets related to the HVDC PDG scope ensuring cost-effective delivery.

  • Develop and execute a roadmap for project close-out.

  • Act as the technical lead for the HVDC PDG scope providing guidance and oversight of related activities.

  • Uphold the defined division of responsibilities with the region teams and the PDG.

  • Demonstrate strong Project Engineering Management (PEM) skills including project governance and planning.

  • Align departmental leads for resource input and manage contract obligations (include variation orders and assessment of liquidated damages where applicable.

  • Ensure effective RAM management and participate in Level-3 support for HVDC handling high-pressure situations and minimising downtime. Plan and manage site activities including planned and forced outages.

  • Establish and maintain effective communication with customers partners and suppliers to ensure transparency responsiveness and trust; represent engineering in project governance by providing clear reporting on progress issues KPIs and contributing to key project reviews and decisions.

  • Support to Engineering project teams ROE according to unit process.

  • As required support / drive continuous improvement efforts within the function.

Desired Profile and Experience

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Power Systems or a related field (Electronics Mechanical).

  • Advanced and proven experience as a Project Engineering Manager or similar role in EPC environments such as Energy Transmission Distribution Oil & Gas Power Generation or related industries.

  • Successful delivery of at least two medium to large size projects.

  • Excellent project management skills with experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders across international and multicultural environments. Resilience being a key requirement.

  • In-depth understanding of engineering project lifecycles risk management technical interfaces and configuration/change control.

  • Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence align teams and confidently represent engineering in both internal and customer meetings.

  • Fluency in English with proficiency in additional languages considered an asset.

  • Willingness to travel occasionally (Europe and internationally) as required for project needs.

  • Experience in aftersales and project close-out is advantageous.

  • Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to navigate customer-facing roles while maintaining effective communication with regions service teams and HVDC PDG.

About Us:

GE Vernova is a world leader in the energy solutions market with a portfolio of energy businesses across the globe. Grid Solutions provides equipment systems and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition and we want you to be part of that change and enjoy imagination at work.

If you are ready to make a difference and usher in a new era of clean reliable energy come join us.

About GEV Grid Solutions:

At GEV 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 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 GEV our engineers are always up for the challenge - and were always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting and youll 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 youll 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


Required Experience:

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