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Project Engineering Manager

AT GE Vernova
GE Vernova

Project Engineering Manager

Rijswijk, Netherlands

Job Description Summary

Project Engineering Manager/Lead-Engineer (PEM) will be responsible to plan, manage, execute engineering packages and deliver an entire project from tendering to provisional acceptance certificate (PAC) ensuring that additional business opportunities are pursued and to deliver high levels of Customer satisfaction and maximum margin/value with clear focus on safety

Job Description

About Us:

Come bring your energy to change the world

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.

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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.

The PEM is expected to engineering packages and projects in the Transmission and Distribution Industry in the Netherlands, following safety/quality/financial and operational aspects: technical & contractual scopes, engineering & engineering planning. She/he is also responsible for Engineering co-ordination safety, quality, risks & opportunities management to ensure the highest customer satisfaction & to secure projects Margin.

Main PEM tasks include:

  • Execute project Engineering keeping high standards in Safety, efficiency, on time delivery and financial goals
  • Contribute to units/projects operational performance by providing detail and basic design engineering, eng. co-ordination, management and efficient project execution and pro-active co-ordination with all stake-holders
  • Business scope = Grid Solutions projects with clear focus on GIS & AIS & P&C of HV equipment ans systems

Major Responsibilities:

  • Project engineering scope on HV-projects (from tender to warranty end)
  • Be the prime customer contact for engineering of the contract/project
  • Preparation and Co-ordination/lead of engineering projects/packages in collaboration with engineering departments (CoE, etc.), project manager, contract management, finance, procurement & other support functions
  • Be accountable for On Time Delivery of engineering activities
  • Follow project engineering best practices
  • Monthly update on actions plan progress & forecasts
  • Input and feedback for project reviews
  • Contribute to EHS plan, Operation department development & Unit continuous improvement
  • Lead EHS/Safety actions and performance: be fully compliant with GE rules and processes, ensure project engineering 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 return of experience, optimizing project costs & deliveries

Qualifications / Requirements

  • Electrical Engineering degree or simular
  • Excellent track-record in engineering and eng. lead in HV/MV/LV-projects
  • Deep to expert engineering knowledge in HV/MV/LV/P&C-equipment/systems
  • Significant experience in project-, site commissioning in Distribution and HV-Transmission Industry
  • Autonomy & Rigor
  • Fully fluent in dutch in word / writing (level C2 or better)
  • Fully fluent English in word / writing (level C1 or better)
  • good business acumen, Eng/commissioning metrics, teamwork
  • High energy, positive individual loving operational challenges
  • Proactivity and reactivity

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

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Client-provided location(s): Rijswijk, Netherlands
Job ID: GE_power-612468503
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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