Remote Project Manager: Defense & Offshore Electrification

GE Vernova, Inc.; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a Customer Project Manager to lead electrification projects in the Defense & Offshore segment, owning the full lifecycle from planning through closeout. You will supervise engineering, procurement, manufacturing and site commissioning, drive disciplined governance, and ensure safety, quality and on‑time delivery.

You will interface with customers, coordinate cross‑functional teams, and manage risks, budgets and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field from an accredited university or college.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience as a Project Manager, directly leading full lifecycle delivery of complex Electrical and Automation systems projects, including Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Installation & Commissioning.
• Prior 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

• Leading multiple large-scale electrification projects across all phases, from order entry through installation and commissioning.
• Planning, coordinating, and executing engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and site activities across GE Vernova and subcontracted partners to meet contractual scope, cost, quality, and schedule commitments.
• Acting as the primary customer interface, ensuring clear communication, fostering trust, and proactively managing expectations and relationships.
• Driving cross-functional project teams with effective leadership, accountability, and collaborative engagement.
• Managing and controlling daily project operations while adapting to changing customer and business needs.
• Monitoring and reporting project milestones to ensure visibility, predictability, and alignment with key business metrics, including revenue forecasting.
• Owning the financial performance of projects, including revenue, contribution margin, cost, cash collection, and compliance with regional business targets.
• Leading regular project reviews, financial assessments, and progress updates with internal stakeholders and customers.
• Preparing and delivering structured project communications, including kick-off meetings, status reports, customer reports, risk and opportunity assessments, and close-out documentation.
• Proactively identifying, escalating, and resolving project risks and issues to safeguard customer satisfaction, ensure compliance, and support overall business results.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Security clearance eligibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field

Tools

SAP

PMP certification

Job description

GE Vernova is seeking a Customer Project Manager to lead electrification projects in the Defense & Offshore segment, owning the full lifecycle from planning through closeout. You will supervise engineering, procurement, manufacturing and site commissioning, drive disciplined governance, and ensure safety, quality and on‑time delivery.

You will interface with customers, coordinate cross‑functional teams, and manage risks, budgets and reporting.