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Technical Project Manager - Site Support (Hydropower)

AT GE Vernova
GE Vernova

Technical Project Manager - Site Support (Hydropower)

Drammen, Norway

Job Description Summary

About our company:
GE Vernova is a planned, purpose-built global energy company that includes Power, Wind, and Electrification segments and is supported by its accelerator businesses of Advanced Research, Consulting Services, and Financial Services. Building on over 130 years of experience tackling the world's challenges, GE Vernova is uniquely positioned to help lead the energy transition by continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it.

At GE Vernova, our Hydro Power division stands at the forefront of the hydroelectricity generation industry. We are dedicated to designing, manufacturing, and installing cutting-edge equipment for hydroelectric power plants, as well as servicing and refurbishing existing facilities to ensure

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optimal performance and longevity. Our turbines and generators account for over 25% of the total installed hydropower capacity worldwide. With a dynamic team of 3,600 professionals spread across more than 30 countries, we have the energy to change the world.

Be part of a team that is not only shaping the energy landscape but also contributing to a more sustainable planet. Join us and make a difference with GE Vernova's Hydro Power business division!

About the position:
Manage and organize Field Service activities and processes in accordance with the project's contractual obligations for various sites. The Technical Project Manager has to ensure that all Field Service activities are executed fully in line with contractual requirements and quality standards, staying within scope, on schedule, and within budget. Additionally, promote project opportunities and cost-saving initiatives within the area of responsibility, while reporting to the Field Service Leader.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Advise the team on site according to targets set forth in the projects. Manage quality, EHS, cost and lead time
  • Traveling to site for trouble shooting
  • Support the develop of the site team.
  • Support the Product Line or Field Service Leader for costing and scheduling for Tender.
  • Providing quick solutions to technical problems that arise during the execution on the construction site
  • Lead the site preparation
  • Represent Field Service during the project design reviews
  • If requested, support the other Project Managers within own area of expertise.
  • Act as "Site Manager" for the projects under the responsibility
  • Exchange feedback with other Services personnel

Basic Requirements:

  • Education: Technical educational background & technical apprenticeship
  • Experience: Hydropower Generator & Site erection experience
  • Language: Strong communicator, fluent in Norwegian or Swedish

Desired Characteristics:

  • Project coordination skills, able to motivate the Service team and the function
  • Ability to work on a multi-cultural environment
  • Knows how to apply the available tools (ERP-system, MS Office, MS Project)
  • Understands the importance of service attitude
  • Experience from Rotating equipment and or electrical rotating machines.

Other personal competencies:

  • Decision maker
  • Resilient
  • Motivating & inspiring
  • Ability to change for a multinational approach
  • Excellent ability to manage interfaces and be a leading team
  • Leading the way of EHS

Inclusion & Diversity: At GE Vernova, we believe in the value of your unique
identity, background, and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong.
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Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Client-provided location(s): Lier Municipality, Norway
Job ID: GE_power-1234570821
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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