Lead Project Manager – Grid Systems Integration (GSI)

GE Vernova; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading energy solutions provider in Madrid is seeking a Lead Project Manager for Grid Systems Integration. This role involves managing turnkey substation projects and leading cross-functional teams for effective project delivery. Candidates must have a degree in engineering, be fluent in English and Spanish, and possess strong project management skills. The position entails significant responsibilities and offers competitive benefits within a dynamic work environment.

Servicios

Competitive benefits package

Career development opportunities

Support for a healthy work-life balance

Formación

• Degree in Engineering with relevant Project Management experience.
• Willingness to travel for site visits during project execution.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent English and Spanish communication skills.
• Valid EU work permit.

Responsabilidades

• Manage turnkey substation projects from planning to delivery.
• Lead project teams across various functions.
• Oversee construction activities ensuring compliance.
• Act as primary contact for customers and stakeholders.
• Monitor project progress and manage risks.

Conocimientos

Project Management

Communication

Leadership

Team Coordination

Problem-Solving

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Educación

Degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical)

Herramientas

Jenkins

Python

Java

XML

JSON

Descripción del empleo

Job Description Summary

GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. Are you excited at the opportunity to electrify and decarbonize the world?

Vernova Purpose

GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. Are you excited at the opportunity to electrify and decarbonize the world?

What impact you'll make

As a Lead Project Manager Grid Systems Integration (GSI) of the Grid Systems Integration team within Grid Solutions Electrification you will be an active contributor to the successful delivery of turnkey substation projects and the advancement of electrification initiatives for global customers.

Grid Systems Integration (GSI) is part of Grid Solutions Electrification business within GE Vernova and designs and installs innovative turnkey substations. Our services cover the entire project lifecycle from substation definition to delivery, including solution design, network analysis, engineering, procurement, civil works, installation, testing, commissioning, and asset management.

Job Description

• Manage end‑to‑end turnkey substation projects, including planning, execution, and final acceptance.
• Lead cross‑functional project teams across engineering, procurement, logistics, installation, and commissioning.
• Coordinate internal resources and third‑party vendors to ensure project delivery on time, within budget, and meeting quality standards.
• Act as the primary point of contact for customers, suppliers, and stakeholders, maintaining high levels of satisfaction.
• Oversee factory site and construction activities, ensuring compliance with design schedule, quality, and EHS standards.
• Monitor project progress proactively, manage risks, issues, and change orders, and implement corrective actions.
• Manage project budgets, contract administration, and variations, liaising with legal and commercial teams as needed.
• Ensure adherence to GE Vernova processes, safety, integrity and core values throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support tendering, sales, and lessons‑learned processes, contributing to continuous improvement and future project execution.

What you'll bring (Basic Qualifications)

• Degree in Engineering (preferably Electrical or Mechanical) with relevant Project Management experience.
• Willingness to travel for site visits during project execution and other business purposes.
• Ability to deliver results under pressure, meet tight timelines, coordinate multiple projects simultaneously, and manage project scope, resources, budgets, and risks while ensuring high‑quality standards.
• Excellent English and Spanish (oral and written) with strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Valid EU work permit.

What will make you stand out

• Knowledge of Grid Products (GIS, AIS, Power Transformers, Protection Relays, Automation & Control).
• Preferably based in Madrid or surrounding areas.

Benefits Available to You

GE Vernova employees rise to the challenge of building a world that order to meet this mission we provide varied competitive benefits to help support our workforce: Our Culture GE Vernova.

Our compensation & benefits are designed to reward high performers and help you manage your personal and family needs. 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 Vernova invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on‑the‑job learning and development.

Inclusion

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. Click here to learn more: GE Vernova Electrification.

To ready the grid for a zero‑carbon future we’re developing state‑of‑the‑art technologies that promote stability, resilience and operability in the face of a changing energy landscape. Our focus spans storage technologies, grid‑forming inverter controls and fast frequency response, flexible transformers and microgrids. We’re also leveraging artificial intelligence, machine learning and automation to build 21st‑century digital grid infrastructure.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Required Experience

IC

Key Skills

APIs, Jenkins, REST, Python, SOAP, Systems Engineering, Service‑Oriented Architecture, Java, XML, JSON, Scripting, SFTP

Employment Type: Full‑Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1