Lead Generator, Project Engineer

Jobtailor; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to provide technical direction for Generator projects in New York. You will coordinate engineering activities, manage customer communications, and drive change management with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include leading kickoff and design liaison meetings, reviewing contracts, evaluating impacts of scope changes, and mentoring engineering and PM staff. Travel up to 10% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Experience in Project Engineering, Design Engineering, and/or Field Engineering related to Generator Projects.
• Ability and willingness to travel, approximately 10%.
• Ability and willingness to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Leadership-quality communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Customer-facing experience.
• Experience with GTCC – Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software.
• Demonstrated creativity and problem-solving capability.
• Experience and/or knowledge of plant system design engineering, manufacturing, assembly, installation, and/or testing.
• Continuous process improvement mindset.
• Demonstration and adherence to Vernova Way Behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical project management and technical direction for assigned Generator projects
• Drive coordination of engineering activities and critical issue resolution for OTR-related issues
• Serve as technical liaison for customers and EPC representatives
• Act as single point of contact for customer technical inquiries, change requests, and communications related to generators and auxiliaries
• Drive lessons learned into design engineering organizations
• Provide technical guidance to Project Management and Applications/Regional Customer Applications Engineering
• Conduct Customer Kick-Off Meetings and/or Design Liaison Meetings
• Review contract documentation and communicate project requirements to design functions
• Evaluate financial and schedule impacts of customer-requested scope changes and implement approved changes through the Change Management Process
• Support resolution of cross-functional design complexities and technical issues
• Mitigate engineering schedule issues and prevent delivery delays or late customer deliverables
• Manage the Engineering Budget and provide quarterly Estimate at Completions to Finance
• Provide technical support to engineering, manufacturing, sourcing, suppliers, and installation personnel
• Present project issue resolutions to upper management, highlight risks, and create action plans

Skills

Technical Project Management

Leadership-Quality Communication

Customer-Facing Experience

Problem-Solving Capability

Ability to Manage Multiple Priorities

Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

GTCC PLM software

Job description

• Provide technical project management and technical direction for assigned Generator projects
• Drive coordination of engineering activities and critical issue resolution for OTR-related issues
• Serve as technical liaison for customers and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) representatives
• Act as the single point of contact for customer technical inquiries, change requests, and communications related to generators and auxiliaries
• Drive lessons learned into design engineering organizations
• Provide technical guidance to Project Management and Applications/Regional Customer Applications Engineering
• Conduct Customer Kick-Off Meetings and/or Design Liaison Meetings
• Review contract documentation and communicate project requirements to design functions
• Evaluate financial and schedule impacts of customer-requested scope changes and implement approved changes through the Change Management Process
• Support resolution of cross-functional design complexities and technical issues
• Mitigate engineering schedule issues and prevent delivery delays or late customer deliverables
• Manage the Engineering Budget and provide quarterly Estimate at Completions to Finance
• Provide technical support to engineering, manufacturing, sourcing, suppliers, and installation personnel
• Present project issue resolutions to upper management, highlight risks, and create action plans

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university
• Experience in Project Engineering, Design Engineering, and/or Field Engineering related to Generator Projects
• Ability and willingness to travel, as required, approximately 10%
• Ability and willingness to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Leadership-quality communication skills, both verbal and written
• Customer-facing experience
• Experience with GTCC – Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software
• Demonstrated creativity and problem-solving capability
• Experience and/or knowledge of plant system design engineering, manufacturing, assembly, installation, and/or testing
• Continuous process improvement mindset
• Demonstration and adherence to Vernova Way Behaviors

Demonstrates expertise in technical project management and engineering direction for Generator projects, with a strong focus on customer liaison, change management, and cross-functional collaboration. Proficient in evaluating project impacts and driving continuous process improvements within engineering teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Project Engineering
• Design Engineering
• Generator Projects
• GTCC – Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
• Customer-Facing Experience

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Technical Project Management
• Change Management Process
• Engineering Budget Management
• Plant System Design Engineering
• Problem-Solving Capability

Soft Skills

• Leadership-Quality Communication
• Creativity
• Ability to Manage Multiple Priorities

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Industry Keywords

• Generator
• Engineering Activities
• EPC Representatives
• Design Liaison Meetings
• Continuous Process Improvement