Project Manager Contract Performance Mgmt (DTR)
Pensacola, FL - USA
Job Summary
The ideal candidate has experience managing complex renewable energy wind construction or heavy industrial projects and is comfortable working across engineering procurement construction turbine suppliers contractors utilities and site stakeholders.
This is a highly collaborative field-oriented position requiring approximately 30% travel to wind project sites vendor locations and other project-related destinations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end execution of wind turbine repowering projects including planning engineering procurement construction installation commissioning and closeout.
- Develop and maintain project schedules budgets forecasts resource plans and execution strategies.
- Coordinate project activities across engineering construction procurement operations environmental permitting finance and commercial teams.
- Manage relationships with turbine OEMs contractors subcontractors engineering equipment suppliers utilities landowners and other project stakeholders.
- Establish project milestones deliverables responsibilities and performance expectations.
- Monitor project progress and proactively identify schedule cost quality safety and technical risks.
- Lead regular project meetings and provide clear status reporting to leadership and stakeholders.
- Manage change orders scope changes project risks and commercial issues in accordance with contractual requirements.
- Coordinate major field activities including turbine decommissioning component removal civil and electrical upgrades turbine installation balance-of-plant work and commissioning.
- Support logistics planning for major turbine components and specialized equipment.
- Ensure project execution complies with applicable safety environmental quality regulatory and contractual requirements.
- Work closely with site teams to resolve field issues and maintain project momentum.
- Coordinate commissioning punch-list completion turnover and final project closeout.
- Capture lessons learned and incorporate best practices into future repowering projects.
- Travel approximately 30% to project sites and other locations as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management Project Management Business or a related field.
- 5 years of project management experience in wind energy renewable energy power generation heavy construction or a related industry.
- Ability and willingness to travel approximately 30% and work periodically at active wind project sites.
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience managing complex multidisciplinary projects from initiation through completion.
- Experience with construction engineering procurement commissioning or major equipment installation projects.
- Strong understanding of project scheduling cost control risk management and change management.
- Experience working with contractors OEMs engineering and other external partners.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.
- Proficiency with project management and scheduling tools such as Microsoft Project Primavera P6 or similar platforms.
- Experience specifically with event driven repowering or life-extension projects.
- Experience with turbine OEMs and major wind turbine components.
- Experience with Oracle ERP OTM logistics module and Airtable
- Knowledge of wind turbine electrical systems balance-of-plant infrastructure foundations cranes transportation and site construction.
- Experience managing projects involving components delivery removal and replacement.
- PMP certification or equivalent project management credential.
- Familiarity with utility-scale renewable energy permitting interconnection and grid requirements.
What Success Looks Like
Success in this role means delivering repowering projects safely on schedule within budget and to the required technical and quality standards. The Project Manager will serve as a central point of coordination between teams field personnel contractors OEMs and project stakeholders while ensuring that issues are identified and resolved before they impact project execution.
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
Required Experience:
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