Project Manager (Defense & Offshore – Customer Projects)

GE Vernova

3d•$100,000 - $166,700•Remote

About The Position

The Project Manager leads successful execution of Electrification projects in the Defense & Offshore segment, with full ownership of the project lifecycle from planning through closure. Projects span engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and installation and commissioning. The role is accountable for financial performance, on-time delivery, quality, and customer satisfaction. Serving as the primary customer interface and trusted partner, the Project Manager leads cross-functional teams and ensures disciplined project governance and adherence to GE Vernova’s EHS, Quality, and Compliance standards. The position combines strategic leadership with operational execution to deliver projects safely, on quality, on time, and on budget while maintaining customer trust and satisfaction. The position is remote, with occasional travel to customer sites and company locations based on project needs. Travel may be up to 25%.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field from an accredited university or college.
At least 5 years of hands-on Project Manager experience directly leading full-lifecycle delivery of complex Electrical and Automation systems projects, including engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and installation and commissioning.
Prior experience in an electrification-focused industry such as Marine, Offshore Energy, Utilities, Power Systems, or Process Industries.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with customers, cross-functional teams, and internal stakeholders.
U.S. citizenship or eligibility to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance.
Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% for site visits, project execution, and customer engagement.
Legally authorized to work in the United States.
Ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information, if applicable.

Nice To Haves

Experience using SAP or similar ERP systems for project tracking and financial management.
PMP certification or equivalent project management credential.
Experience in customer-facing roles, particularly in service delivery or project execution environments.
Previous experience in Marine, Offshore, or Defense industry segments.
Technical understanding of power conversion systems, including automation and controls, and electrical power systems.
Strong decision-making and prioritization skills, including the ability to manage multiple responsibilities and deliver on commitments.

Responsibilities

Lead multiple large-scale electrification projects throughout all phases, from order entry through installation and commissioning.
Plan, coordinate, and execute engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and site activities across GE Vernova and subcontracted partners to meet contractual scope, cost, quality, and schedule commitments.
Serve as the primary customer interface, communicating clearly, building trust, and proactively managing expectations and relationships.
Lead cross-functional project teams with accountability and collaborative engagement.
Manage and control daily project operations while adapting to changing customer and business needs.
Monitor and report project milestones to provide visibility and predictability and maintain alignment with business metrics, including revenue forecasting.
Own project financial performance, including revenue, contribution margin, cost, cash collection, and compliance with regional business targets.
Lead regular project reviews, financial assessments, and progress updates with internal stakeholders and customers.
Prepare and deliver project communications, including kick-off meetings, status reports, customer reports, risk and opportunity assessments, and close-out documentation.
Identify, escalate, and resolve project risks and issues to safeguard customer satisfaction, ensure compliance, and support business results.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
Access to GE Vernova Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource.
Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, including a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching and company retirement contributions.
Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.
Tuition assistance.
Adoption assistance.
Paid parental leave.
Disability benefits.
Life insurance.
12 paid holidays.
Permissive time off.
Discretionary annual bonus eligibility.