Senior Project Manager, Mega New Units (Remote)

GE Vernova, Inc.; City of Schenectady (NY); Remote; USD 114,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance provided

Discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

GE Vernova’s Gas Power business seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of mega and large-scale projects, from contract signing to final handover. You will manage cross-functional teams, customer engagements, and partner networks to ensure safety, quality, schedule and budget targets are met.

You will own project P&L, oversee risk, and drive continuous improvement while mentoring teams in a fast-paced, remote-friendly environment across U.S. sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum 4 years of Project Management experience within Energy, Construction, or large capital project environments.
• Flexibility to travel occasionally to customer sites and other locations to support project execution up to 25-30% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Serve as first and primary customer contact for assigned projects.
• Lead customer engagement, negotiations, and issue resolution to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Manage and align multiple internal and external stakeholders including customers, partners, contractors, and vendors to achieve project targets and deliverables.
• Influence peers and stakeholders to adopt alternative perspectives or solutions when required for problem solving.
• Direct the end-to-end execution of mega, complex, non-turnkey, and product / equipment-only projects.
• Develop early execution strategies in partnership with the ITO Commercial Manager and ensure successful transition into project execution.
• Coordinate contract reviews to ensure full alignment on requirements, scope, and obligations.
• Manage project execution with an SQDC (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost) lens and provide the framework for \"go and see\" to best continuously improve. Financial and Performance Ownership
• Full profit and loss responsibility, including Revenue, Contribution Margin, and Cash
• Steer ownership and accountability with mentorship to the teams on key project performance metrics
• Align teams when trade-offs arise between cost, schedule, performance, and risk. Develops and manages the risk register with mitigation action
• Promote and drive GEV’s Safety Toolkit on project teams, partners, and subcontractors, placing health and safety above all other priorities, even under pressure. Develop and maintain the Risk & Opportunity Register, including mitigation actions
• Utilize multiple internal and external inputs to support sound, risk-based decision making
• Develop deep expertise within project execution and/or technical discipline, serving as a subject matter expert where applicable
• Interpret internal and external business challenges and drive best practices to improve products, processes, or services
• Lead teams to develop creative solutions within complex manufacturing, engineering, or production environments
• Employ advanced operational, engineering, and product management techniques across interdependent workstreams
• Collaborate closely with partnering functions to resolve cross-functional issues and execution constraints
• Provide direct or indirect leadership of project teams and resources with moderate to high complexity, risk, and scale
• Support Functional Project Managers with escalations across functions, customers, and partners
• Present project, business, or technical solutions to internal and external senior leadership teams
• Influence without authority in a matrix organization to drive unified execution

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)

Job description

GE Vernova’s Gas Power business seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of mega and large-scale projects, from contract signing to final handover. You will manage cross-functional teams, customer engagements, and partner networks to ensure safety, quality, schedule and budget targets are met.

You will own project P&L, oversee risk, and drive continuous improvement while mentoring teams in a fast-paced, remote-friendly environment across U.S. sites.