Technical Project Engineering Manager-HVDC / Technischer Projektleiter im Engineering-HVDC

AL7929 GE Grid GmbH; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 80.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading energy infrastructure company in Berlin is seeking a Technical Project Engineering Manager for an ambitious renewable energy project. This role involves overseeing offshore design activities for a major HVDC project, requiring extensive industry experience and fluent German and English. The ideal candidate will manage multidisciplinary teams and ensure timely delivery of project goals, contributing to Europe's renewable energy targets.

Leistungen

Competitive benefits package

Opportunities for continued learning and development

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of industry experience, including hands-on work with HVDC station equipment.
• Proven experience in customer-facing project technical management.
• Solid knowledge of power transmission and distribution systems.

Aufgaben

• Oversee all offshore design activities for new HVDC converter stations.
• Manage overall engineering schedule and integrate with procurement and construction.
• Lead and coordinate design teams for project success.

Kenntnisse

Fluent in German and English

Strong interpersonal skills

Decisive and results-oriented

Knowledge of power transmission

Ausbildung

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Technical Project Engineering Manager - HVDC / Technischer Projektleiterin (m/w/d) Offshore-HVDC page is loaded

Technical Project Engineering Manager - HVDC / Technischer Projektleiterin (m/w/d) Offshore-HVDC

Apply locations Berlin Nuernberg Dresden time type Full time posted on Posted 12 Days Ago job requisition id R5005371

Job Description Summary

- Possible locations: Berlin, Dresden, or Erlangen (Germany)
- Experience Level: Senior Professional

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Project Engineering Manager to take a leading role in one of Europe’s most ambitious renewable energy infrastructure programs. You will be responsible for the offshore scope of a large-scale 2GW HVDC project in Germany – part of a portfolio of multi-year EPC projects valued at over $1B.

Working with GE Vernova – Grid Systems Integration (GSI) and in close partnership with TenneT, one of Europe’s leading transmission system operators, you will oversee all offshore design activities for new HVDC converter stations bringing clean offshore wind energy into Germany and the Netherlands. Your work will directly contribute to Europe’s renewable energy targets and the delivery of critical infrastructure powering millions of homes and businesses.

This role requires strong technical expertise, precise coordination, and confident leadership of multidisciplinary teams to ensure designs meet demanding schedules, budgets, and quality standards while managing technical interfaces with partners, contractors, and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Issue and consolidate the project drawing list (or related work packages) and integrate it into the design schedule.
• Manage the overall engineering schedule; align engineering with procurement, construction, and commissioning; organize follow‑up.
• Plan and manage delivery timelines for technical interfaces; implement exchange interface sheets with partners, customers, and third‑party contractors.
• Ensure on‑time delivery of design to stakeholders at the required quality, including partner documentation.
• For large and complex projects, support the Project Engineering Director and Project I&I Manager in engineering change management.
• Lead and coordinate design teams, supported by Primary, Secondary, and Civil Designers.
• Monitor the engineering budget, identify potential savings, and manage any need for additional budget; manage scope/design changes and prepare related claims.
• Participate in multidisciplinary design reviews per GE procedures and project strategy.
• Check design effectiveness against contractual requirements and budget; pursue cost optimization across all phases, especially during basic design.
• Deploy engineering tools relevant to your work package (CAD, PDM/DMS) as per strategy.
• Integrate EHS requirements based on project strategy; conduct HAZID sessions at different project phases.
• Implement key indicators on the engineering process and support project reporting.

Your Profile

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
• Fluent in German and English; capable of leading weekly technical meetings in German and working effectively with German-speaking stakeholders.
• 5+ years of industry experience, including hands-on work with HVDC station equipment and design.
• Proven experience in customer-facing project technical management within international, multi-disciplinary teams involving multiple interfaces.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage multidisciplinary stakeholders effectively.
• Solid knowledge of power transmission and distribution systems.
• Experience with engineering KPIs and performance monitoring.
• Decisive and results-oriented engineer who confidently manages multiple complex priorities, takes ownership of critical decisions, and knows how to balance competing tasks to keep projects on track.

Who We Are

GE Vernova – Grid Systems Integration (GSI) is a rapidly growing business line within GE Vernova, the energy company that spun off from General Electric in 2024 to accelerate the global energy transition. With over 12,000 professionals worldwide, we deliver cutting-edge technologies for reliable and efficient power transmission and distribution. GSI specializes in substation integration projects, including high-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems, and plays a key role in modernizing grids and integrating renewable energy sources. Our mission is to build a more sustainable, resilient, and carbon-neutral future by electrifying the world with advanced grid solutions.

Benefits

GE Vernova employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. To support this mission, we offer a variety of competitive benefits designed to meet the diverse needs of our workforce:

• Our compensation and benefits are structured to reward high performance and support your personal and family needs. We provide a comprehensive benefits package based on your employment status and local requirements.
• A healthy, balanced lifestyle means different things to different people. That’s why we’ve developed programs that support the way you live and work today.
• GE Vernova invests in your growth by offering opportunities for continued learning and development throughout your career.

Inclusion & Diversity

At GE Vernova, we value 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.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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