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Senior Nuclear Project Manager- Controls

AT GE Vernova
GE Vernova

Senior Nuclear Project Manager- Controls

Longmont, CO / Remote

Job Description Summary

Nuclear Controls Project leadership and management responsible for planning, leading, organizing and motivating the cross-functional project team working on turbine controls.

Job Description

As a Project Manager you will be responsible for:

  • Achieving on-time, on-budget and on-quality level of performance while delivering end-to-end projects that provide exceptional execution performance.
  • Acting as a primary customer contact for the duration of each project from purchase order receipt through commissioning; resolving specification issues; handling correspondence; providing periodic updates; ensuring customer satisfaction; negotiating with for customer-requested changes (price and delivery); arranging witness tests; managing contract and terms; collecting accounts receivables and closing out project.
  • Managing and reporting all financial aspects of the project including budgets, costs, margin, invoicing, and receivable collection while promoting change orders and providing estimate-at-completion forecasts.
  • Developing and maintain project schedule and critical control points through collaboration across all functions on major milestones and task completion dates.
  • Directing and administer project-related activities using QMS procedures.
  • Facilitating project closeouts, pre-mortem discussions and Project Review meetings.
  • Providing daily engagement. leadership and direction to other functions within the project team to ensure an alignment on project goals and deliverables for project success.
  • Implementing continuous improvement for processes impacting the organization by developing and suggesting enhancements while maintaining productivity and efficiency.
  • Monitoring project progress closely to update key stakeholders including identification and timely communication of project risks to management teams.
  • Influence decision making and problem solving across cross-functional teams to develop an inclusive win-win solution for customer and the organization.
  • Understanding key manufacturing, supply chain and engineering processes with a strong background in turbine and generator control technologies.
  • Travel up to 40% of the time for kick-off meetings, close out meetings and witness tests.

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Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in "STEM" Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) from accredited college or University.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in any combination of: managing/executing nuclear controls projects, commercial nuclear operations, or US Navy Nuclear Propulsion Program (NNPP)
  • Minimum 3 years managing multiple (>10) projects simultaneously as a project manager or project engineer
  • Direct experience with SAP Enterprise Software.

Desired Characteristics:

  • Have minimum 15 years of design and/or field experience in controls and/or turbines.
  • Have minimum 10 years of experience in project management or customer-facing roles.
  • An excellent communicator, works well in a team environment, appreciates challenges.
  • Be flexible, continuous learner, willing to share knowledge and experience.
  • Have presentation skills, both oral and written.
  • Have organizational skills to manage multiple projects effectively.
  • Be comfortable and effective working in new areas that require rapid problem solving.
  • Have experience working with global engineering / supply chain teams.
  • Demonstrate initiative to explore alternate approaches to solving problems.

The salary range for this position is $114,100.00 - $152,100.00 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.

This position is also eligible for 10% performance bonus/variable incentive compensation/equity.

Date expected to close from career site on 12/3/24 or when suitable candidate identified)

*The company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120%, or 130% of salary in certain areas.

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.

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Benefits Available to You

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  • Our compensation & benefits are designed to help you manage your personal and family needs, while rewarding high performers. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.
  • A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.
  • GE invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.

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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

Client-provided location(s): Longmont, CO, USA
Job ID: GE_power-220229287
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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