Project Manager

GE Vernova; Stafford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global energy company in the UK is looking for a highly motivated Project Manager to oversee the complete project lifecycle for renewable energy projects. The role involves managing multidisciplinary teams, engaging with stakeholders, and ensuring project goals are achieved within scope and budget. Candidates should have experience in managing complex engineering projects, strong communication skills, and a degree in a relevant field. This position offers a unique chance to contribute to the growth of sustainable energy initiatives.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing complex high-value multidisciplinary engineering projects.
• Strong operational understanding of risk and opportunity management.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Skilled in leading, motivating, and coordinating cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the execution of assigned projects ensuring delivery within scope, time, budget, and quality standards.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and customers.
• Conduct post-project reviews to capture lessons learned.
• Produce accurate monthly management reports.

Skills

Project Management Methodology

Communication

Risk Management

Cross-Functional Team Leadership

Microsoft Office

Fluency in English

Education

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering

Project Management or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Project

Visio

Job description

Job Description Summary

Join a winning team and help deliver the Green Energy transition with GE Renewable Energy.

We are seeking a highly motivated Project Manager to take ownership of project delivery ensuring excellence in execution customer satisfaction and profitability.

In this role you will manage the full project lifecycle from planning to delivery leading multidisciplinary teams and collaborating across departments to ensure successful outcomes. You will work with a degree of autonomy guided by established policies and supported by an experienced leadership team.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the growth of renewable energy projects across the UK and internationally.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Project Management & Delivery

Lead and manage the execution of assigned projects ensuring delivery within scope time budget and quality standards.

Develop monitor and control project budgets and timelines including contingency plans to ensure on-time delivery.

Coordinate and manage project activities to meet contractual and customer requirements.

Identify assess and mitigate risks while maximising opportunities for project improvement.

Lead Gate Reviews and ensure all project authorisations (technical and financial) are secured.

Stakeholder & Customer Engagement

Serve as the primary point of contact for all project-related communication.

Build and maintain strong relationships with customers (UK and overseas) ensuring clear timely and effective communication.

Facilitate collaboration across internal teams including Engineering Procurement Finance Legal and Master Scheduling to ensure customer requirements are fully understood and met.

Represent GE at customer meetings ensuring professional and solution-oriented interactions.

Commercial & Financial Control

Regularly review and manage project costs keeping them within agreed targets and reporting variances.

Ensure project invoices are issued promptly and that overdue debts are minimised.

Identify and formalise project variations ensuring additional work is covered through contract amendments.

Safeguard company interests ensuring all commercial and technical contractual obligations are met.

Leadership & Reporting

Provide clear project leadership motivating and supporting multidisciplinary teams to deliver excellence.

Produce accurate monthly management reports and maintain a proactive approach to performance tracking.

Maintain a comprehensive Risk Register and support mitigation or recovery actions where necessary.

Conduct post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications & Experience

Education

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Project Management or a related technical discipline.

Experience & Skills

Proven experience managing complex high-value multidisciplinary engineering projects .

Strong operational understanding of risk and opportunity management .

Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Skilled in leading motivating and coordinating cross-functional teams.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and general PC literacy.

Fluency in English ; additional languages are an advantage.

Why Join GE Renewable Energy

At GE Renewable Energy youll be part of a global team working on some of the most impactful energy projects in the world. Youll have the opportunity to collaborate with experts across the business develop your leadership skills and directly contribute to a cleaner more sustainable energy future.

Key Skills

• Project Management Methodology


• Project / Program Management


• Construction Estimating


• Construction Experience


• PMBOK


• Visio


• Construction Management


• Project Management


• Project Management Software


• Microsoft Project


• Project Management Lifecycle


• Contracts