Job Description Summary
Project Manager responsible for the delivery of a portfolio of upgrade projects and/or maintenance services to GE Vernova Electrification Clients in North America. The project manager is responsible for service project delivery, warranty, management of project related activities and resources, profit & loss accountability and customer relationship and satisfaction. The Project Manager is responsible for planning and executing transactional and flow business service projects, ensuring quality, cost control, EHS (Environment, Health, Safety) compliance and on-time delivery according to contractual terms.
Essential Responsibilities
As the Project Manager, you will:
•Be responsible for EHS on your projects.
•Perform customer order review and compare with the quote upon transfer of the project from the Commercial team to the Operations team.
•Lead the project kick-off meeting with all internal contributors.
•Lead the customer kick-off meeting to communicate the nature of the work that will be done and clarify any issues in the order.
•Coordinate all activities related to the project.
•Review and anticipate spending vs budget (cost of parts, labor, subcontractors, transportation…).
•Maintain or increase project margin.
•Look for Change Order opportunities and realize them.
•Anticipate risks and mitigate them.
•Make accurate forecasts of revenue and deliver the revenue that has been committed.
•Prepare project reviews for senior management.
•Lead meetings and send minutes of meeting (internal and external).
•Perform invoicing according to the contract terms.
•Make sure invoices are paid on time.
•Follow up with the GE procurement department on supplier deliveries.
•Communicate and inform the customer of project progress on a regular basis.
•Produce the project Post-Mortem analysis report.
•Perform the administrative closing of the project.
•Be able and willing to handle several projects at the same time.
Qualifications / Requirements
•This role requires significant experience in Project Management (preferably related to service activities and/or in the transmission sector and/or on FACTS or HVDC equipment).
•5-8 years of work experience, including 3-5 years in project management.
•University degree specialized in Engineering, preferably in the Electrical or Mechanical field.
•Proficiency spoken & written in English — required.
•Proficiency spoken & written in French — desirable.
•Ability to travel from time to time (mostly in the US and in Canada).
Desired Characteristics
•EHS focused.
•Strong leadership skills and team player.
•Pragmatic and results oriented.
•Customer satisfaction and quality oriented.
•Strong ability to manage multiple projects concurrently with no admin/logistic support.
•Demonstrated ability to balance an important workload under short deadlines and changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
•Ability to lead small project teams and to influence others.
•Ability to work independently.
•Self-confidence and ability to take initiative of moderate scope and impact.
•Demonstrated professional interpersonal skills.
•High level of motivation.
•Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office suite.
•Knowledge of FACTS and/or HVDC technologies.
Additional Information
Relocation assistance provided: No
