Senior Project Manager Hydro + Retrofit

About the Role

The role involves working closely with internal stakeholders, customers, and suppliers to ensure project goals are met. You will need to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with stakeholders. Your experience in managing complex projects, leading teams, and making strategic decisions will be essential in this role.

As a senior project manager at GE Vernova, you will be part of a dynamic team that is driving innovation in the renewable energy sector. You will have the opportunity to work on high-impact projects, develop your skills, and grow your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

What You Will Do

• Perform customer order review and compare with the GE quote upon transfer of the project file from the Commercial group to Project management
• Lead the project kick-off meeting with all internal contributors and assign roles and responsibilities
• Lead the customer kick-off meeting to communicate the nature of the work that will be done and clarify any issues in the order
• Coordinate all activities related to the project
• Follow project spend vs budget (cost, materials, labor)
• Lead and draft project follow-up meeting summaries (internal and external)
• Follow-up on the project derogations
• Perform invoicing according to the contract terms
• Follow-up with GE procurement department on supplier deliveries
• Communicate and inform the customer of project progress on a regular basis
• Produce the project Post-Mortem analysis report
• Perform the administrative closing of the project

What We Are Looking For

• BS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Field
• 7-10 years of work experience, with minimum 7 years of proven Project management experience
• Proficiency in spoken and written English
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs/projects
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
• Established project management skills
• Flexible in work and in traveling to domestic or international locations

Nice to Have

• Proficiency in spoken and written French
• Experience working in the renewable energy sector
• Knowledge of digital project management tools and software
• Certification in project management (e.g., PMP, Agile)

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive compensation package
• Opportunity to work on high-impact projects in the renewable energy sector
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Professional development and career growth opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options
• Access to cutting-edge technology and tools
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Remote stipend and other benefits to support remote work

• To stand out in your application, highlight your experience in managing complex projects and leading cross-functional teams in a digital environment.
• Make sure to showcase your strong communication and interpersonal skills, as these are essential for building strong relationships with stakeholders.
• Familiarize yourself with GE Vernova's values and mission, and be prepared to discuss how your skills and experience align with the company's goals.
• Consider creating a portfolio that demonstrates your project management skills and experience, including case studies and testimonials from previous clients or colleagues.
• When negotiating salary, be prepared to discuss your expectations and requirements, and be open to feedback and discussion.
• Be aware of potential red flags, such as unclear project goals or lack of resources, and be prepared to ask questions and seek clarification during the interview process.