GE Vernova

Project Engineering Director (m/f/d)

GE Vernova  •  Berlin, DE (Remote)  •  15 days ago
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Job Description

About GE Grid Solutions: At GE 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 pivotable 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. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.

Why we come to work: At GE Renewable Energy, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we are always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you will need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you will be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.

As a Project Engineering Director at GE Vernova you will be responsible for leading the technical execution of complex and large-scale HVDC projects in the energy sector, including power generation, transmission, and distribution. You will act as the main technical liaison between the customer and the project team, ensuring that engineering deliverables meet all technical, cost, and time requirements. Your leadership will drive cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet client expectations and support the company’s commitment to excellence and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the overall technical coordination and management of projects, ensuring efficient communication with customers and internal teams.
  • Ensure that all engineering designs are aligned with customer specifications, budget constraints, and project timelines.
  • Coordinate the design reviews and manage the engineering activities for all project work packages, focusing on large-scale, complex projects such as HVDC and FACTS systems.
  • Monitor project risks and opportunities, providing mitigation strategies to ensure successful project execution.
  • Oversee document control and configuration management, ensuring all project documentation is accurate and delivered on time.
  • Manage technical interactions with subcontractors and ensure the integration of their deliverables with the overall project plan.
  • Ensure compliance with Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) guidelines throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Lead Return on Experience (ROE) initiatives, capturing lessons learned for continuous improvement.

What you bring:

To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:

  • Extensive, long-standing engineering experience in the EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) environment, particularly in the power generation, transmission, and distribution sectors (T&D).
  • Technical Expertise: Mastery of key engineering processes, such as plant configuration, civil works, control and protection hardware, and electrical design.
  • Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead large-scale, multi-disciplinary projects and inspire teams to achieve challenging goals.
  • Communication: Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical messages to customers and internal teams.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to make informed decisions and resolve technical issues efficiently under pressure.
  • Adaptability: Willingness to travel globally for short to medium periods and work in diverse locations.

What We're Offering:

  • Professional Growth: Access to extensive training resources and opportunities for career development in a dynamic and growing global team.
  • Exciting Projects: Work on high-profile, innovative projects, including the latest in power generation and grid technologies.
  • Global Exposure: Collaborate with a diverse team of industry experts and gain valuable international experience.
  • Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative culture that fosters creativity and teamwork, providing the support you need to thrive.

Perspectives:

  • Career Advancement: Clear paths for progression to senior leadership roles within the organization.
  • Innovation: Be at the forefront of technological advancements in the energy sector, contributing to sustainable solutions for the global power industry.
  • Global Impact: Play a key role in shaping the future of energy, working on projects that drive the decarbonization and electrification of the world.
  • Network Building: Expand your professional network by working alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.

This role not only offers the excitement of working on cutting-edge projects but also provides a supportive environment that fosters professional growth and impact within the global energy industry.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

GE Vernova

About GE Vernova

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.

GE Vernova’s attitude and edge is embedded in its name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver.

Together, we have the energy to change the world.

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts
Year Founded
Unknown
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