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About this Project Manager role at GE Vernova

GE Vernova · Onsite · Johannesburg

Job Description Summary

As Project Manager at GE Vernova Steam Power, you take ownership of a project from start to finish. You lead the team that delivers safe, high-quality power infrastructure on schedule and on budget, whilst optimizing the margin for the company. Deliver the power projects that keep the lights on.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities


  • Lead your project safely, to the right quality, within schedule and budget.
  • Implement the Project Execution Strategy for the scope of work allocated, to deliver the project within the contract specification, programme, budget and cash targets.
  • Management of the project team for the scope of work allocated.
  • Resolve claims and concessions with customers, contractors and sub-contractors/suppliers for the allocated scope of work.
  • Management of risks and opportunities associated to the scope of work allocated, by the implementation of appropriate action plans with the aim of improving the project margin.
  • Development and evolution of the overall project schedule (plan), for the allocated scope of work, updating of the schedule to reflect progress and using the schedule to optimize work and resolve problems.
  • Application of project specific procedures, work instructions Project Quality Plans, Environmental and Health and Safety plans. Application of the GE Vernova Steam Power Project management system to the Project.
  • Developing and management of the relationship with the customer building strong customer relationships through clear communication and addressing issues effectively.
  • Ensure adequate reporting of project progress (including financial) with clear identification of key issues which impact, or may influence, the project success.
  • Report on progress, including financials, and flag key issues early.
  • Work with the Project Site Manager on execution, manpower and resource planning
  • Closely coordinate with the GE Vernova Corporate Social Investment (CSI) projects representative and compliance team to ensure proper execution of the work.
  • Apply project quality, environmental, and health and safety plans, and the Steam Power project management system.

Required Qualifications


  • Minimum 10 years’ experience leading complex infrastructure project execution
  • Solid experience in contract management
  • Significant experience with FIDIC (International Federation of Consulting Engineers) OR NEC (New Engineering Contract) contracts
  • Ability to lead a project team

Desired Characteristics


  • Familiar with different NEC (New Engineering Contract) suite
  • Experience with time and materials (T&M) contract setup
  • Experience in the coal power industry or on project sites
  • Strategic contractual thinking to mitigate and spotting contract risks and opportunities that protect margin
  • Experience in Coal Power industry and site experience
  • Strong team motivator & team player

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

 

 

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About GE Vernova

Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our singular mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it. If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different. Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name 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. www.gevernova.com

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