Project Manager

Project Manager

GE Vernova's Power Conversion & Storage business combines advanced energy conversion and storage systems to meet the electrification needs of utilities and industries. With a focus on power stability, energy storage and industrial electrification solutions, Power Conversion & Storage empowers customers by addressing their most complex electrification challenges and accelerating their transition to a sustainable, decarbonized future.

As part of GE Vernova's Power Conversion and Storage (PCS) USA team, you will play a significant role in the managing Heavy Industry projects in North America, by being located in Houston, TX, interacting closely with customers in North America, system and design engineering teams both locally and globally, as well as Sourcing and Manufacturing teams, understanding their challenges, developing technical solutions and project fulfillment as part of Order to Remittance (OTR). The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing project delivery, managing project margin, and ensuring customer satisfaction by effectively coordinating project-related activities and resources. This role involves planning and executing project operations with autonomy, while adhering to established policies and reviewing end results to ensure alignment with organizational goals.

Roles And Responsibilities

As a Project Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Managing projects across all project phases from Order Entry to Installation and Commissioning
• Planning, coordinating, and executing design, build, and installation support activities across GE Vernova and subcontracted resources, ensuring contract requirements are met, and managing cost, quality, and schedule constraints.
• Demonstrating self-motivation and teamwork, driving cross-functional teams, and effectively communicating results to customers.
• Identifying, managing, and executing the day-to-day operational aspects of project scope, adapting to the changing needs and requirements of the customer.
• Maintaining accurate project milestone tracking to provide visible and predictable data for key business metrics and revenue forecasting.
• Being accountable for project revenue, contribution margin, and cash collection targets, supporting the PCS North America region.
• Learn and adhere to departmental policies, procedures, and practices
• Facilitating routine operations such as project reviews and financial reviews
• Regularly tracking and communicating project progress, open action items, and all aspects of project status to key stakeholders through project kick-offs, regular status updates, risk and opportunity assessments, and project closure reports.
• Identifying, escalating, and resolving issues/risks that might affect customer satisfaction and GE operational targets.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, or STEM related degree from an accredited university or college
• Minimum 5 years of industrial experience in electrical or mechanical manufacturing industry.

Eligibility Requirements

• Ability and willingness to travel 25% of the time, to meet with customers and project locations
• Ability to work in an industrial environment including Steel Mills, Refineries, Gas and Oil Wells, Power Plants, Chemical Plants, and other manufacturing facilities

Desired Characteristics

• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
• Proactive Leadership skills and excellent team player.
• Experience as a Project Manager or related function.
• Ability to interact and communicate effectively with customers and internal stakeholders
• Proven experience in managing customer contracts above $1M USD
• Proven ability to work across global teams
• Excellent Communication Skills (written & oral) in English
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP system
• Background in a customer-facing service delivery or project management role
• Technical knowledge of power conversion products, including controls/automation, variable frequency drives, and power systems.
• Competence in decision-making regarding task completion and follow-up on outcomes.
• Strong verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to develop clear messages using MS Office tools (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Project).
• Experience with creating and managing project dashboards utilizing tools such as Smartsheet
• Ability to prioritize workload and adjust work activities to meet business needs and departmental goals

The salary range for this position is 80,700.00 - 100,900.00 USD Annual. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location.

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, 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 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 planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor 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 Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

Projected Closeout Date: September 8, 2025

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunities 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.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No