At GE Vernova Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotal role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid, while having the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.
We are offering the significant role as “Commissioning Manager for HVDC systems” in the “Construction & Commissioning” function to participate in this energy transition for Central Europe. Join us and enjoy playing a major role to enhance the Central Europe Construction & Commissioning function with fresh ideas.
The Commissioning Manager shall be responsible for leading all commissioning activities of defined HVDC projects under execution in GSI as per GE Quality, Construction & Commissioning & EHS Process and guidelines, provide critical commissioning cost related and other support to the bid management team for tenders in the region and will be fully responsible for coordination with customer representatives to ensure client compliance & satisfaction as per the contract.
The position holder reports to the Regional Construction & Commissioning Leader.
Permanent project site presence is required during execution phase.
Tasks
Coordinate cost estimation and scheduling of commissioning activities
Define and implement subcontracting strategies in alignment with EHS, Quality, Planning & Sourcing
Prepare commissioning-related tender documentation
Plan and organize temporary and permanent site infrastructure
Support projects from early development through completion
Plan, mobilize and track site commissioning teams
Prepare and align commissioning schedules with internal and external stakeholders
Monitor progress, quality and EHS performance in line with company standards
Collaborate closely with Engineering to ensure timely delivery of technical data and documentation
Prepare and maintain commissioning documentation (e.g. ITPs, reports, NCRs)
Lead international commissioning teams on-site across electrical infrastructure projects
Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical qualification (mandatory)
Several years of experience in hands-on commissioning and commissioning management within:
Substations (HV/MV),
Power generation / power plants, or
Transmission & distribution projects
Experience as Commissioning Manager or similar on large-scale electrical projects
Experience with several of the following systems is desirable:
High- and medium-voltage switchgear (up to 400 kV)
Power transformers
Protection & Control systems, SCADA
Grid connection / electrical systems
HVDC experience is a plus, not mandatory
Solid understanding of electrical safety standards (HV safety rules)
International project experience is an advantage
Fluent in English; Swedish is a plus
Willingness to travel across Europe and Asia with on-site presence
Fit for offshore assignments
Ability to work independently and within global teams
Strong communication and reporting skills
What We Offer
International and future-oriented environment
Long-term, permanent employment
Flexible and autonomous working style
Competitive compensation package
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world.
It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Wind, and Electrification -- with focus on accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life.
The world needs more energy, smarter energy. With energy demand expected to grow by more than 50% in the next 20 years, we are continuously innovating to meet the moment…like we have for the past 130 years. The Energy of Change and relentless optimism are what drive us – it’s about never giving up and seeing what’s possible so that we deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come.
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