Outage Manager

GE Vernova

. Support CSM in outage event preparation and execution for planned, emergent, and upgrade events from start to finish .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $91,400 - $152,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong project management and planning capabilities, with expertise in outage event preparation and execution in the power generation industry. Proficient in managing technical communication, safety analysis, and optimizing processes while ensuring adherence to quality and cost expectations.

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Project ManagementOutage Event ExecutionGas/Steam Turbine MaintenancePrimavera Scheduling ToolMS Project

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Hard Skills

Outage SchedulingTechnical CommunicationSafety AnalysisCost TrackingFMEA ManagementField DocumentationPerformance TestingProcess OptimizationTEAMS InspectionsExcel Proficiency

Soft Skills

Effective InterfacingHigh Pressure WorkCross-Functional TeamworkTime ManagementAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

Web ApplicationsLabor Management SystemsVendor Management SystemsForecasting ToolsPC Applications

Certifications & Qualifications

Field EngineerTFA Graduate

Industry Keywords

Power GenerationSteam TurbineGenerator MaintenanceOutage ManagementCustomer Service

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support CSM in outage event preparation and execution for planned, emergent, and upgrade events from start to finish
Develop outage schedules and plan TFA/craft labor, tooling, and costs
Manage customer pre- and post-outage meetings and mobilization planning
Execute JCE and close out outage events
Lead onsite execution with large teams during assigned outages while meeting Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost expectations
Track job costs and productivity while managing execution risk/FMEA
Improve on-time delivery, outage cost, and productivity; maintain tracking files and control man-hour cost and pacing
Support project quotation development, work-scope definition, site-condition checks, safety and risk analysis
Support turbine, generator, and auxiliary-system shutdown, startup, operation, and performance testing
Prepare, use, review, store, and deliver field, quality, EHS, and customer outage documentation
Use web systems for labor, tooling, vendor management, planning, allocation, and forecasting
Respond promptly to forced outages and emergencies, investigate and escalate site issues, and restore units to operating condition
Support the Customer Service Manager with technical communication to customer staff
Improve and optimize existing processes and identify simplification opportunities
Perform other duties supporting Steam Power strategies and organizational values

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in science/engineering with 4 years of experience in power generation industry, or HS diploma/GED with 8+ years of applicable experience and demonstrated success/knowledge on steam turbine or generator maintenance
English proficiency required
Field Engineer or TFA graduate
Strong project management and planning skills; Primavera scheduling tool preferred
PC proficiency and web applications, including advanced Excel skills
Strong technical and maintenance knowledge of gas/steam turbines and generators
Proficient in MS Project to build and maintain schedules
Experience performing TEAMS or STEP inspections
Ability and willingness to work holidays, weekends, and overtime as required by field assignments
Ability and willingness to travel 40%-50% of the time
Ability to interface effectively with all levels of the organization and external customers
Ability to work under high pressure and in constrained timeframes
Ability to work multiple projects simultaneously and effectively in a cross-functional team

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary annual bonus
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
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