Senior Power Generation Project Manager
Atlanta, GA - USA
Job Summary
In this role you will be accountable for the full project lifecycle from contract signing through completion of all contractual obligations. You will ensure customer satisfaction by effectively managing project activities resources timelines and cross-functional teams while driving successful delivery of customer equipment facilities or infrastructure projects.
This role also carries responsibility for project delivery profit and loss performance and adherence to budgets and operating plans. Working with moderate to high autonomy you will use strong evaluative judgment and operational acumen to influence outcomes improve ways of working and support business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Customer & Stakeholder Leadership
Serve as first and primary customer contact for assigned projects
Lead customer engagement negotiations and issue resolution to ensure successful project outcomes
Manage and align multiple internal and external stakeholders including customers partners contractors and vendors to achieve project targets and deliverables
Influence peers and stakeholders to adopt alternative perspectives or solutions when required for problem solving
Project Execution & Governance
Direct the endtoend execution of mega complex nonturnkey and product / equipmentonly projects
Develop early execution strategies in partnership with the ITO Commercial Manager and ensure successful transition into project execution
Coordinate contract reviews to ensure full alignment on requirements scope and obligations
Manage project execution with an SQDC (Safety Quality Delivery Cost) lens and provide the framework for go and see to best continuously improve. Financial and Performance Ownership
Full profit and loss responsibility including Revenue Contribution Margin and Cash
Steer ownership and accountability with mentorship to the teams on key project performance metrics
Align teams when tradeoffs arise between cost schedule performance and risk. Develops and manages the risk register with mitigation action
Risk EHS & Compliance
Promote and drive GEVs Safety Toolkit on project teams partners and subcontractors placing health and safety above all other priorities even under pressure. Develop and maintain the Risk & Opportunity Register including mitigation actions
Utilize multiple internal and external inputs to support sound riskbased decision making
Technical Functional & Thought Leadership
Develop deep expertise within project execution and/or technical discipline serving as a subject matter expert where applicable
Interpret internal and external business challenges and drive best practices to improve products processes or services
Operational & Manufacturing Problem Solving
Lead teams to develop creative solutions within complex manufacturing engineering or production environments
Employ advanced operational engineering and product management techniques across interdependent workstreams
Collaborate closely with partnering functions to resolve crossfunctional issues and execution constraints
Team Leadership & Matrix Management
Provide direct or indirect leadership of project teams and resources with moderate to high complexity risk and scale
Support Functional Project Managers with escalations across functions customers and partners
Present project business or technical solutions to internal and external senior leadership teams
Influence without authority in a matrix organization to drive unified execution
Basic Qualifications
Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university
Minimum 7 years of Project Management experience within Power Generation Equipment Construction or large capital project environments
Flexibility to travel occasionally to customer sites and other locations to support project execution up to 30% of the time.
Desired Characteristics
Experience and demonstrated understanding of large capital project execution costs and estimates.
Certified Project Management Professional
Field experience Project Management or equivalent experience.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple phased projects simultaneously and independently.
Demonstrated strong customer focus and the ability to foster strong relationships; Experience working with and influencing senior level strategic thinking problem solving business and financial acumen.
Strong oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated presentation skills and ability to succinctly communicate complex messages.
An inclusive style and strong interpersonal and leaderships skills at all levels to gain acceptance and buy in from other matrix functions to accomplish goals.
Demonstrated ability to make independent decisions manage conflicting priorities in a fast-paced environment and effectively interface at all organizational levels
Experience applying data and lean tools and technologies for strategic operational and project efficiencies
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: Yes
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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