Senior Electrical Substation Project Engineering Manager - Remote US Option

Project Engineering Manager

With the growth of the Grid Solutions Integration - North America Region business portfolio and increased work scope and complexity of our customer projects, the Project Engineering Manager leads the multi-discipline technical project team and contractors while coordinating with vendors and professional customer interface. NAM GSI encompasses AC Substations, FACTS, Service, and HVDC Segments. GSI is under of GE Vernova's electrification businesses, part of Grid Solutions.

The Project Engineering Manager leads and coordinates the entire substation design and is accountable for their performance. The PEM performs detailed quality reviews, provides technical direction, and coordinates with the Project Manager for schedule and budget. The Portfolio Engineering Manager role is a hands-on role that may include detailed project design work.

Essential Responsibilities:

• The Senior Electrical Substation Project Engineer Manager is responsible for the full scope of HV/EHV substation design, serving as a technical leader across engineering projects.
• Lead and coordinate all technical aspects of AC power substation projects. Also able to self-perform the design.
• Serve as the primary technical lead, responsible for scheduling, compliance to standards and specifications, value engineering, design review planning, and ensuring quality assurance and control.
• Develop and oversee key design deliverables, including:
  Power single-line diagrams General substation arrangement drawings (plan & substation layout, elevation, grounding, conduit/trench, cable routing, detail drawings and control buildings layouts) High-voltage bus, structures, equipment, and detailed arrangements
• Act as the single point of contact for all technical matters between customers, vendors, project managers, and engineering teams.
• Accountable for directing and supporting engineers and designers to meet technical specifications, budget constraints, and project timelines. This includes sub-contracted resources.
• Drive cross-discipline coordination to deliver fully integrated substation solutions.
• Review and contribute to proposal deliverables, including:
  Conceptual engineering Proposal documentation (e.g., BOMs, technical specifications) Sourcing support, vendor quotation evaluation, and technical clarifications & assumptions Lead preparation of high-voltage equipment specifications and contractor work scopes; support vendor engagement and equipment selection.
• May need to lead a sub-contracted design work scope.
• Assist the manager in ensuring team productivity and billable utilization. Ensure all engineering outputs meet customer CTQs (Critical to Quality), and are delivered on time and within budget. Support commissioning and interface efforts between customers and project stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited university
• Minimum of 12 years of experience in industrial or utility High Voltage (+138kV) substation design, or a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering with +10 years of relevant experience
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 20% (including international), in compliance with company travel and tax policies

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. 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. GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).