Lead Project Manager Job at GE Renewable Energy
Job Description Summary
The Grid Automation Lead Project Manager will provide leadership on assigned projects and ensure financial and contractual execution through established company procedures. Responsibilities include project scope, cost, schedule, risk management plus Quality and customer satisfaction.Main tasks include executing projects keeping high standards in efficiency, on time delivery, scope management and financial goals as per PMH rules, contributing to units’ operational performance by providing accurate forecasts in finance Key Performance Indicators: Sales, Cash & Margin, and developing and maintaining customer relationships using solid communication skills.
Business scope includes a portfolio of Grid Automation projects (including Protection Relays, Substation & Distribution Automation, Monitoring & Diagnosis and Systems & Services) running in parallel.
Job Description
About us:
Grid Solutions, a GE Renewable Energy business, serves customers globally with over 12,000 employees. We provide power utilities and industries worldwide with equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We are focused on addressing the challenges of the energy transition by enabling the safe and reliable connection of renewable and distributed energy resources to the grid. For more about GE’s Grid Solutions, visit https://www.gegridsolutions.com.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Manage project execution from tender to warranty end
- Be the prime customer contact for contract execution. Develop and maintain lasting customer relationships.
- Execute Projects in collaboration with engineering department, contract admin, contract management, finance, procurement & other support functions
- Be accountable for On Time Delivery, Sales and cash-in realization (& accurate forecasting), ]Risk management & Customer satisfaction
- Follow project management best practices as per Project Management Handbook and specific Product line guidance
- Monthly update on actions plan progress & Sales/cash forecasts
- Preparation and presentation of project reviews
- Contribute to Operation department development & Unit continuous improvement
- Lead EHS/Safety actions and performance: be fully compliant with GE rules and processes, ensure project teams (own and subcontracted) are properly trained and holders of required qualifications when required.
- Follow GE compliance Policies (‘The Spirit and The Letter’) and promote open reporting
- Support Commercial team by engaging as required in pre-contract process, providing return of experience, optimizing project costs & deliveries
Qualifications / Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Electricity Grid engineering or project management
- Ability and willingness to travel 15% of the time and must comply with all relevant company travel and tax policies
Desired Characteristics:
- Proficient in project management tools and procedures.
- Strong oral and written communication skills. Fully fluent in English
- Capability to manage & motivate a project team with Autonomy and Rigor
- Bachelor’s or Master’s engineering degree.
- Previous work experience in multi-cultural environment (preferably with an expatriate experience)
- PMP Certification
- Prior experience managing customer facing projects in Electricity Transmission, Distribution & Industrial markets.
- Engineering and Business knowledge, with experience in Digital Substation, Protection and Control activities
- Proven Leadership under project structure
- Strong interpersonal, leadership and conflict resolution skills
- Familiarity with contractual terms and experience managing
- Strong influencing and negotiation skills
- Ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple long and short-term projects simultaneously
Additional Information
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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 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
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