Senior High-Voltage Substation EPC Lead

GE Vernova; Nevada; On-site; USD 114,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement savings plan with company

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays

Discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

GE Vernova seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead end-to-end EPC electrical substation projects for utility and data center customers. You will own scope, schedule, budget, and risk, while interfacing with customers and cross-functional teams to ensure on-time, safe delivery.

You will coordinate with engineering, procurement, manufacturing, field services, and subcontractors, driving performance reviews and financial health, with travel up to 25% and a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum 10 years of project management experience in EPC electrical substation and high-voltage power systems projects.
• Demonstrated success managing complex, customer-facing projects with accountability for financial, operational, and commercial performance.
• Strong knowledge of project controls, scheduling, forecasting, contract management, and risk mitigation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer-sponsored visa support.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 25%, including occasional international travel.
• Must comply with applicable company travel and tax policies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end execution of large, complex electrical substation projects, including greenfield and brownfield programs for utility and data center customers.
• Own overall project performance, including scope, schedule, budget, cash flow, risk, quality, and customer satisfaction.
• Serve as the primary interface with customers, ensuring strong communication, issue resolution, and a high level of trust throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop and drive project execution strategies that support safe, efficient, and on-time delivery.
• Coordinate closely with engineering, procurement, manufacturing, field services, subcontractors, and customer stakeholders to meet project objectives.
• Lead project planning, forecasting, reporting, and performance reviews, providing clear visibility into progress, risks, and financial health.
• Manage contract administration, change orders, claims, and commercial discussions in alignment with contractual requirements.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, technical, and contractual standards.
• Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks while driving resolution of issues that could impact cost, schedule, or customer satisfaction.
• Support proposal development, pre-award planning, and project turnover activities as needed.
• Mentor and guide project team members, fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Project performance tracking

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

ERP systems

Project management tools

Job description

GE Vernova seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead end-to-end EPC electrical substation projects for utility and data center customers. You will own scope, schedule, budget, and risk, while interfacing with customers and cross-functional teams to ensure on-time, safe delivery.

You will coordinate with engineering, procurement, manufacturing, field services, and subcontractors, driving performance reviews and financial health, with travel up to 25% and a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.