Senior Project Manager - Power Conversion and Storage

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with company matching

Tuition assistance

Paid parental leave

Discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a Senior Project Manager to own the full lifecycle of high-impact renewable energy projects across the Americas, including solar and battery energy storage systems.

You will lead multi-million-dollar programs from contract award through closeout, ensuring safety, quality, schedule and financial performance while coordinating across GE Vernova teams and maintaining strong customer relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of project management or related professional experience (GE or energy industry a plus).
• Fluent English communication skills — written and verbal, technical and commercial.
• Demonstrated success leading and motivating multi-cultural, cross-functional teams.
• Ability to travel up to 20%.

Responsibilities

• Lead major energy projects valued between $10M and $200M, including solar and BESS.
• Be the customer champion — building trust through clear communication and proactive issue resolution.
• Own the full contract lifecycle — from finalization through closeout, including reporting and change negotiations.
• Drive safety, quality, schedule, cost, margin, cash flow, and risk management.
• Coordinate cross-functional GE Vernova teams for seamless delivery and commissioning.
• Communicate project goals, risks, opportunities, and strategies to stakeholders.
• Foster a culture of excellence and inclusive, engaged project teams.
• Protect GE Vernova's reputation through professional project execution.

Skills

Fluent English

Cross-functional leadership

Interpersonal skills

Travel availability

Customer management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field

Job description

Job Description Summary

Are you a driven project leader with a passion for clean energy? GE Vernova's Power Conversion and Storage business is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to own the full lifecycle of high-impact, large-scale renewable energy projects across the Americas.

You’ll be the critical link between our customers and our internal teams — steering complex, multi-million-dollar solar and BESS projects from contract award to successful closeout while delivering on safety, quality, schedule, and financial performance.

This is a high-visibility role reporting directly to the Americas Region Projects & Services Leader, offering significant career growth potential within one of the world's leading energy technology companies.

Job Description

What You’ll Do

• Lead major energy projects valued between $10M and $200M, spanning utility-scale solar and battery energy storage systems
• Be the customer champion — building trust through clear communication, proactive issue resolution, and consistent delivery against expectations
• Own the full contract lifecycle — from finalization through closeout, including reporting, receivables management, change order and claim negotiations
• Drive business performance across safety, quality, schedule, cost, margin, cash flow, and risk management
• Connect the dots internally — aligning cross-functional GE Vernova teams and business units to ensure seamless product delivery and commissioning
• Communicate with impact — keeping internal and external stakeholders informed on project goals, risks, opportunities, and strategies
• Champion a culture of excellence — fostering an inclusive, engaged team environment that consistently achieves project management best-in-class results
• Protect and strengthen GE Vernova's reputation in the marketplace through professional, ethical project execution

Required Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelors degree (Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or a related field)
• Minimum 5 years of project management, customer management experience or related professional experience (GE or energy industry experience a plus)
• Fluent English communication skills — written and verbal, technical and commercial
• Demonstrated success leading and motivating multi-cultural, cross-functional teams
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at all levels of an organization
• Ability to travel up to 20%

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in solar and/or BESS power plant design, procurement, or construction
• Prior experience with GE Vernova Power Conversion and Storage products and processes
• Background in Lean / continuous improvement methodologies

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

• This is a remote position

Application Deadline: September 19, 2026

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $114,100.00 and $190,200.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on September 11, 2026.

Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.

GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.