Civil Site Works Project Coordinator
Newark, DE - USA
Job Summary
Role Summary/Purpose The Civil Site Works Project Coordinator will support the Civil Site Works Commodity Manager in all aspects of civil related pre-construction sourcing and contractor management for GE Vernova projects across North America.
This role focuses on establishing a competitive bid environment for civil scopes including earthworks concrete foundations site grading underground utilities access roads drainage systems and general substation/site development. You will assist in identifying qualifying developing and managing civil subcontractors driving cost effective solutions negotiating commercial terms and ensuring the civil site works supply chain is reliable compliant and aligned with project requirements. The role will also support day to day project documentation control contractor coordination and on-site audit preparation.
Essential Responsibilities
Civil Pre-Construction & Bidding
- Work closely with the Civil Site Works Commodity Manager on commercial bids to ensure alignment with civil commodity strategy and project requirements.
- Support RFQ package development for civil scopes: excavation foundations rebar concrete duct banks site grading roadworks fencing drainage and temporary works.
- Review and analyze civil contractor proposals clarifying quantities assumptions exclusions and construction methods.
- Participate in contractor evaluation and selection during tendering ensuring capability capacity safety record and pricing competitiveness.
Contractor Management & Execution Support
- Support scheduling of project specific weekly/monthly contractor status calls and prepare detailed meeting minutes.
- Provide consolidated civil project status updates to the Civil Site Works Commodity Manager.
- Collaborate with engineering project management EHS and construction teams to expedite RFI reviews and technical clarifications from civil contractors.
- Coordinate with GE contract managers to refine and negotiate contractor terms scopes flowdowns and risk allocation.
Commercial & Contractual Responsibilities
- Support negotiation of contractor pricing terms NDAs/MNDAs MSAs and project specific civil site works agreements.
- Track supplier/contractor KPIs including Deflation DTP Quality Compliance and On-Time Delivery (OTD).
- Support the sourcing and qualification of certified minority-owned veteran-owned women-owned and small civil contractors.
Documentation Compliance & Onboarding
- Ensure all civil contractor documentation drawings RFIs and commercial packages are accurately filed and maintained in electronic databases.
- Support contractor onboarding processes and verify compliance with GEs sourcing and EHS policies.
- Assist with planning and participating in occasional on-site contractor audits.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
- Minimum 3 years of experience working on major construction or infrastructure projects (civil/structural/site development).
- Minimum 3 years of experience in civil pre-construction estimating or commercial bid analysis
Eligibility Requirements
- Ability and willingness to travel domestically & internationally up to 20% in compliance with company travel and tax policies.
- Legal authorization to work in both the U.S. and Canada.
Desired Characteristics
- Bachelors degree in engineering construction management or related technical discipline.
- Actively pursuing Professional Engineer () licensure or intent to obtain within a defined timeframe.
- Strong understanding of civil construction means and methods (excavation concrete utilities foundations roads).
- Proven project management skills with the ability to manage multiple civil bid packages and deadlines.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills including the ability to interface with contractors engineers and project teams.
- Demonstrated negotiation expertise with civil subcontractors.
- Strong quantitative analytical and commercial assessment skills.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to drive sourcing initiatives through a matrixed organization.
- Detail-oriented organized and able to maintain accurate civil documentation and contractor records.
GE Vernova offers a great work environment professional development challenging careers and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is anEqual 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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