Remote Defense & Offshore Electrification Project Lead

IF1855 GE Energy Power Conversion USA Inc.

Findlay Township (PA)

Remote

USD 100,000 - 167,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Prescription drug coverage

Health Coach 24/7

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

GE Vernova seeks a Project Manager to lead electrification projects in the Defense & Offshore segment, covering planning to closure and engineering through commissioning. You will own the project, drive cross-functional teams, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery while maintaining customer trust.

You will coordinate engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and installation activities, and manage communications with stakeholders.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field.
Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience as a Project Manager, directly leading full lifecycle delivery of complex Electrical and Automation systems projects.
Experience in electrification-focused industries such as Marine, Offshore Energy, Utilities, Power Systems, or Process Industries.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with demonstrated ability to engage effectively with customers, cross-functional teams, and internal stakeholders.
U.S. Citizenship or eligibility to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance due to the nature of defense-related projects.
Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% for site visits, project execution, and customer engagement.
This position is eligible for remote work; however, occasional travel to customer sites and company locations may be required based on project needs.

Responsibilities

Lead large-scale electrification projects across all phases, from order entry through installation and commissioning.
Plan, coordinate, and execute engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and site activities across GE Vernova and subcontracted partners to meet scope, cost, quality, and schedule commitments.
Act as the primary customer interface, ensuring clear communication, fostering trust, and proactively managing expectations and relationships.
Drive cross-functional project teams with effective leadership, accountability, and collaborative engagement.
Manage and control daily project operations while adapting to changing customer and business needs.
Monitor and report project milestones to ensure visibility, predictability, and alignment with key business metrics, including revenue forecasting.
Own the financial performance of projects, including revenue, contribution margin, cost, cash collection, and compliance with regional business targets.
Lead regular project reviews, financial assessments, and progress updates with internal stakeholders and customers.
Prepare and deliver structured project communications, including kick-off meetings, status reports, customer reports, risk and opportunity assessments, and close-out documentation.
Proactively identify, escalating, and resolving project risks and issues to safeguard customer satisfaction, ensure compliance, and support overall business results.