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Job Description Summary
GE Vernovas Power Conversion business provides electrification systems that are critical to customers power and energy needs for their high-performance applications. We work with some of the worlds major energy, maritime and industrial organizations, helping to enable a transition to energy efficiency and decarbonization, including through our specialist motors, drives and control technologies.
Job Description Summary
GE Vernovas Power Conversion business provides electrification systems that are critical to customers power and energy needs for their high-performance applications. We work with some of the worlds major energy, maritime and industrial organizations, helping to enable a transition to energy efficiency and decarbonization, including through our specialist motors, drives and control technologies.
Job Description
As related customer equipment, facilities or infrastructure projects: responsible for project delivery, profit & loss accountability, and customer satisfaction through management of project related activities and resources. Impacts departmental operations and responsible for planning/execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance.
Role Purpose
Key customer facing Project Management role for the Marine business unit within GE Power Conversion UK Ltd.
An opportunity for an experienced Project Manager, although consideration will also be given to less experienced applicants with a strong desire to develop into the role.
Must have the ability to form effective working relationships with Customers, other Team Members and third-party suppliers to ensure the project objectives are achieved.
Essential Responsibilities
The Project Manager will perform the following duties:
* Manage Projects for the Marine business unit concerned, to ensure that contractual obligations are met on time and to budget.
* Be the primary point of contact for the Customer on each project, building a strong and effective Customer relationship achieving a high level of customer satisfaction and serving as a basis for repeat business.
* Lead and co-ordinate a multi-disciplinary project team to deliver the project objectives in a structured and efficient manner.
* Interface with other GE participating units, multiple types of engineering resource and external suppliers as needed.
* Managing the commercial, technical and quality aspects of the project.
* Creating, maintaining and driving progress against a project plan
* Ensure timely and accurate Customer invoicing and on time payment collection.
* Ensuring compliance with GE processes and procedures at all times.
* Registering, compiling, submitting and negotiating extensions of time, scope changes to contract and other claims as appropriate
* Carrying out project reviews to control projects, check progress, manage cost, identify deviations from plan, identify risk and forecast future performance
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties, and incumbents are expected to undertake all reasonable duties as requested.
Essential Skills And Qualifications
* Minimum HNC in engineering qualification.
* Experience in a Project Management role appropriate to the position.
* Experience of interfacing with external customers and being commercially astute.
* Good understanding of project finances enabling effective control of invoicing, costs and internal trading. Able to critique a project from a financial view.
* Role is only open to UK nationals.
Personal Qualities
* Team player, who can establish effective working relationships at all levels, motivate the project team to deliver, and provide support when the project encounters obstacles.
* Must be dedicated, show high sense of commitment and responsibility and an effective decision maker.
* Skilled and flexible negotiator, able to work through issues arising and find effective solutions.
* Pro-active
Misc
* Full UK driving license
* Ability to achieve Security Clearance at least to Basic level
* Must be willing and able to travel when required, for example to customer, supplier or job site locations.
Desired Characteristics
* Commercial or Technical Degree
* General knowledge of rotating machine manufacturing process with particular knowledge of bearings and bearing systems.
* Professional status and/or formal qualification in a body related to Project Management or Quantity Surveying
* Knowledge of Marine / Naval Markets
Experience Of
* Business operations & management
* Contractual & legal aspects
* Procurement & supplier negotiations
* Competence in the use of SAP would be advantageous
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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.
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Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Project Management and Information Technology
* Industries
Strategic Management Services
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