Solution Delivery Manager

Do you want to lead a high-profile programme helping shape how HVDC solutions are standardised delivered and reused across some of the worlds most complex power transmission projects

GE Vernova is looking for an exceptional HVDC Programme Manager to join our HVDC Tendering & Reference Solutions team based in Stafford United Kingdom.

With over 130 years of experience and proven innovation GE Vernova is leading a new era of energy. We are electrifying the world while working to decarbonize it. Our name reflects our mission. GE carries a legacy of quality and ingenuity. Ver signals Earths lush ecosystems while Nova nods to a new era of lower-carbon energy we are helping to deliver.

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The HVDC Programme Manager will lead the delivery of a defined portfolio of HVDC Reference Solutions bringing together multidisciplinary teams to create scalable repeatable solutions for use across tendering and project execution.

You will take ownership of a complex programme of engineering work providing the organisation leadership and delivery focus needed to bring together a geographically dispersed matrix team. Working in close partnership with a Technical Lead you will drive planning coordination and delivery while helping shape ways of working within an evolving Reference Solutions organisation.

This is an opportunity to combine HVDC industry knowledge with programme leadership helping GE Vernova increase engineering reuse improve consistency and lead times and strengthen the competitiveness of our HVDC solutions.

• Leading the delivery of a defined HVDC Reference Solutions portfolio coordinating multidisciplinary engineering activities from planning through to completion.
• Managing a geographically dispersed matrix team setting priorities coordinating resources monitoring progress and driving delivery against agreed objectives.
• Partnering with Technical Leads to combine strong technical direction with effective programme governance organisation and execution.
• Driving the deployment and continuous improvement of repeatable HVDC reference solutions across tendering and project execution.
• Collaborating across Engineering Tendering Projects Sourcing NPI and other key functions to align priorities resolve challenges and support effective implementation.
• Improving engineering reuse delivery efficiency cost and lead-time performance by embedding lessons learned and promoting greater standardisation.
• Identifying programme risks dependencies and opportunities bringing stakeholders together to resolve issues and maintain delivery momentum.

• Some travel within the UK and internationally may be required to support business project and stakeholder needs.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders across different locations and time zones.

You should be a confident engineering and programme leader who can bring structure to complex work influence across a matrix organisation and drive delivery in an environment where processes and ways of working continue to evolve.

• The ability to lead and influence multidisciplinary geographically dispersed teams without relying on direct reporting lines.
• A strong understanding of HVDC technology and engineering environments with the credibility to work effectively alongside experienced technical specialists.
• Demonstrated experience leading complex engineering programmes projects or scopes within HVDC power transmission or a similarly complex engineering environment.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills with the confidence to establish priorities create structure and maintain momentum across multiple stakeholders.
• The capability to operate with autonomy and ambiguity using sound judgement and initiative to develop practical ways forward where processes are not fully established.
• Strong stakeholder and commercial awareness with an understanding of how engineering decisions affect cost lead time delivery performance and competitiveness.
• Experience or exposure to engineering standardisation reference solutions reusable engineering packages or industrialisation would be advantageous.

A University Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering/technical discipline is required as a prerequisite as the role requires the engineering grounding necessary to understand complex HVDC solutions work credibly with technical teams and lead multidisciplinary engineering delivery.

• This is a permanent position based in our Stafford United Kingdom office.
• We have a hybrid working model giving you flexibility to work from our offices and from home.
• You will work with colleagues and stakeholders across our global HVDC organisation.

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