Senior Project Engineering Manager

Project Engineering Manager

The Project Engineering Manager (PEM) will lead the technical coordination and integration of major equipment and product subsystems for large hydro projects. This role works closely with Product Management, the Engineering Centre of Excellence, the Project Office, customers, and external partners to manage interfaces, support execution, and ensure technical, cost, and performance targets are met. This position is based on site in Phoenix, Arizona, at the customer location.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Define and discuss customer requirements and the conformity of the system to the contractual specifications
• Identify alternatives and optimization opportunities that could impact the design, supplies or site operations, based on the strategy determined by the project team
• Improve, Coordinate and Control the interfaces internally, for customers and partners
• Deliver specifications and interface data to the partners (system, turbines, generators and civil engineers)
• Provide work packages to the Centre of Excellence for the project, including client requirements, interfaces, planning, performance, reliability and costs in accordance with what has been sold
• Identify technical risks and opportunities
• Technical point of contact for customers and external partners
• Accept or reject changes in case of deviations from customer requirements or GE standards
• Participate in project review meetings

Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in engineering
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience with turbine/generator project execution.
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 20%

Desired Characteristics

• Experience with pump storage plants and/or hydropower turbine and generator projects is highly preferred
• Customer-facing experience and/or technical coordination experience in a project environment
• Relevant experience in planning and management of work packages
• Significant experience in managing in a global matrix environment
• Strong communication and project management skills
• Proven leadership and negotiation skills
• Team-player, positive & engaged contributor to the team, willingness to learn & adapt to business needs

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal 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

Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, 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 Vernova 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 financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.