HVS Project Management Leader

GE Vernova

. Lead, develop, and govern the project management function across the PT Switchgears Product Line portfolio .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $154,800 - $258,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in Project Management, overseeing large and complex portfolios while optimizing performance indicators and ensuring compliance with governance frameworks. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage customer engagements, and drive strategic project execution in manufacturing environments.

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Project ManagementPortfolio ManagementManufacturing OperationsRisk AssessmentTeam Leadership

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementPortfolio ManagementRisk AssessmentContract ManagementSupply Chain ManagementQuality ManagementFinancial ManagementProcess ImprovementCustomer EngagementPerformance Monitoring

Soft Skills

LeadershipCoachingNegotiationCommunicationMentoring

Tools & Technologies

Project Management ToolsTemplatesMethodologies

Industry Keywords

EnergyPower TransmissionManufacturingIndustrialHeavy Equipment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead, develop, and govern the project management function across the PT Switchgears Product Line portfolio
Establish and continuously improve the PMO framework aligned with central, regional, and Business Line PMO objectives
Oversee execution governance, standardized processes, and customer engagement across factories, sites, and stakeholders
Interface between Project Management and manufacturing operations to align milestones with production and assembly capabilities
Monitor portfolio health, milestones, and performance indicators for executive leadership
Drive deployment of project management tools, templates, and methodologies
Own portfolio-level Sales, Cost, Margin, and Margin Deviation targets
Optimize working capital by reducing WIP, managing project inventory, and accelerating FAT sign-offs for timely billing
Oversee billing, collections, past dues, retentions, and bond/guarantee management from project kick-off through close-out
Ensure decisions comply with Delegation of Authority requirements
Take charge of major or strategic projects when necessary to secure delivery times and gross margins
Assess portfolio Risks & Opportunities and drive mitigation plans
Lead or oversee High and Medium Risk Project Reviews, transfer meetings, and Lessons Learned sessions
Enforce Contract Management processes with customers, partners, and suppliers
Support and mentor Project Managers in major Variation Orders, claims, and commercial disputes
Lead customer-facing recovery actions and high-stakes negotiations during critical crises
Work with plant managers and operations planning on load and capacity planning, bottlenecks, material supply, and manufacturing load
Validate manufacturing milestones from Technical Design Reviews through FAT and SAT
Coordinate corrective actions for factory-floor and on-site quality issues
Lead, coach, and develop the regional/product line PM team and Contract Administrators
Provide dotted-line coaching and functional guidance to factory and regional PMs
Allocate PMs based on project complexity
Demonstrate EHS leadership, drive the Zero Deviation Plan, promote hazard identification, and ensure safe working environments

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
Minimum of 15 years of experience in Project Management, managing large, complex projects and/or multi-site portfolios in domestic and/or international environments
Energy / Power Transmission market knowledge is a strong advantage
Experience working in a manufacturing, industrial, or heavy equipment production environment
Solid understanding of factory processes, supply chain, and shop-floor quality management
Proven track record working in a matrix organization with cross-functional and multi-site teams
Experience in team leadership, talent development, and managing PM communities
For roles outside of the USA: significant experience in Project Management & Operations Leadership; knowledge level comparable to a Master’s degree from an accredited university or college, or a high school diploma with relevant experience
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary annual bonus
Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Prescription drug coverage
Health Coach from GE Vernova
Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
Company retirement contributions
Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability benefits
Life insurance
12 paid holidays
Permissive time off
Professional development opportunities
Relocation assistance not provided