Job Description Summary

The Senior Project Engineering Manager is accountable for the delivery of the HVDC Product Delivery Group ({PDG) scope of work for a project in strict accordance with the cost, time and technical requirements of that project and in-line with any operational processes that the project may utilise as part of its execution. This shall be achieved through the efficient management of the PDG resources allocated to the project and by the application of the processes coming from the relevant PDG functions, whilst always working in close collaboration with the PDG functional leaders towards the common objective of successful project delivery. This person is accountable for overall HVDC PDG engineering activities, manages engineering budget, defines the quality plan, implements change management process, supervises and leads all HVDC PDG engineering activities required to execute the project, whether in house or by suppliers/subcontractors. Impacts approaches, projects and programs in the functional area or affected business organization and ways of working. Impacts quality, efficiency and effectiveness of own team. Has significant input into priorities. Guided by professional practices and policies that are shaped by the role. The role has moderate autonomy, requiring high levels of operational judgment.

Job Description

About Us:

Grid Solutions, part of the GE Vernova portfolio of energy businesses, serves customers globally with over 12,000 employees. 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.

GE Vernova, a dynamic accelerator comprised of our Power, Renewable Energy, Digital and Energy Financial Services businesses, is focused on leading a new era of energy - electrifying the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it.

If you are ready to make a difference and usher in a new era of Energy, come join us!

Why we come to work:

At GE Vernova, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we’re always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you’ll 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, you’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the green energy transition.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and deliver the HVDC PDG scope of work for a project focusing on the close adherence to the global time schedule of HVDC PDG engineering scope, ensuring the coherency of links between engineering activities and other project functions activities (procurement, construction, commissioning) and anticipate and mitigate project delivery issues of concerned activities.

• Carry our regular and thorough reviews of the progress and delivery of the PDG scope of work assessing all aspects of the project, including time, cost, quality, and risks.

• Prepare and deliver a comprehensive project report as part of the governance of the PDG and as part of the reporting process for the overall project. This shall be done at least monthly.

• Ensure that the provided resources are used efficiently and working in accordance with the established processes via rigorous and open collaboration with the PDG functions.

• Plan and manage technical interfaces, put in place exchange interface sheets with partners, customers, and third-party contractors.

• Accountable for project delivery Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as on-time delivery and budget for PDG scope including with suitable quality of partner documents.

• Providing leadership and supporting solution engineer to ensure the reference solution and the agreed gaps are delivered in accordance with the project technical specifications and rigorously enforcing the change process and policy on any deviations.

• Leading and directing project team to deliver PDG engineering scope according to DOR and manage in conjunction with project team day to day activities.

• Motivate and empower project engineering team, insights and rewards to the team and provide feedback on project team to their respect functional managers during performance reviews.

• Assess risks including risk mitigation plans and keep up to date risk register.

• Conduct project risk review meeting and update risk register with mitigation plan when required.

• Request/attend Customer technical meetings when needed/upon request.

• Check effectiveness of design against delivery of contract requirements within project budget and look for global cost optimization in all design phase and mainly during basic design.

• Integrate EHS requirements based on project Strategy and deploy HAZID (Hazard identification) sessions at different project phases. Actively participates in defining corrective actions when work is unsafe or when an uncontrolled risk is observed.

• Apply Design subcontracting process and support Sourcing and Procurement in the definition of the Supplier’s list, in the equipment ITO and FAT procedure review, and during post order stage according to the project strategy.

• Support site organization during site preparation and throughout construction and commissioning stage, when required.

• Organize input data acquisition for O&MM & As built.

• Organize Engineering project teams ROE according to unit process.

• Comply with Quality Procedures, work instructions and Processes defined at Unit, project level, and in EMH and Report or resolve any non-conformances and process in a timely manner.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors of Engineering Degree preferably Electrical Engineering

• Minimum of 10 years experience leading full-turnkey projects

• Minimum of 5 years experience with managing cross functional teams and diverse portfolio

• Ability to travel 20% of the time domestic and international

Desired Characteristics:

• Experience with cross functional communication and complex problem solving

• Ability to Influence and Drive Strong Decision making, teamwork, and strategic planning

• An expertise of the use of computer mathematical and simulation tools as applied to the design of the aforementioned activities

• Strong knowledge on High Voltage substation North American standards & guidelines (IEEE & ANSI standards and codes such as the NEC and the NESC.), local Grid Codes and related equipment (safety, application, sizing and integration). Moreover, ability to engineer design packages when no clear customer specification is provided.

• Professional Engineering license and willing to review and seal your work and the work of others under your supervision.

• Strong knowledge on contract and project management, Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC), or Engineering equipment package (EEP) project execution.

We deliver integrated project solutions to enable large scale electrification and support our customer needs.

*Hybrid out of Houston TX, Cary NC, Oakbrook Terrace IL, Foxborough MA

The salary range for this position is 122,300.00 - 163,100.00 USD Annual. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus.122,300.00 - 163,100.00 - 203,900.00 USD Annual

Projected Close Out: December 1st, 2024

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

General Electric Company, Ropcor , Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . 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 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

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position