Senior Project Management Manager – Project Planning

GE Vernova

Senior planner developing and analyzing complex Power Services project schedules for GE Vernova. Supporting tendering, execution, risk mitigation, and stakeholder reporting across the project lifecycle.

Posted 9/4/2026full-timeMexico City • 🇲🇽 MexicoSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project planning and scheduling, particularly within the power industry, with a strong focus on Primavera P6, schedule risk analysis, and critical path management. Capable of effectively collaborating across cross-functional teams and managing multiple complex projects with precision and attention to detail.

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Primavera P6 ExpertiseProject Planning And SchedulingSchedule Risk AnalysisCritical Path ManagementPMP Certification

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Hard Skills

Project SchedulingSchedule DevelopmentForecastingProgress MeasurementSchedule AnalysisRisk IdentificationExecution StrategyMilestone ManagementMatrix Organization CoordinationComplex Project Management

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsLeadership SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsOrganizational Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

PMP Certification

Industry Keywords

Power IndustryEPC ProjectsPower Plant UpgradesOutagesRetrofit ProjectsCommercial/TenderingEngineeringProcurementManufacturingField Execution

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the accuracy, quality, and timely delivery of project schedules for assigned Power Services complex upgrade projects during both the ITO and OTR phases
Develop integrated project schedules reflecting scope, execution strategy, work packages, milestones, constraints, and interfaces
Monitor project progress and maintain schedule updates, forecasts, and projections
Partner with Project Managers, engineering, sourcing, manufacturing, field services, and other functions on project plans and schedule assumptions
Facilitate cross-functional agreement on project execution plans and establish baseline schedules for awarded projects
Incorporate customer milestones, external interfaces, and key dependencies into project schedules
Perform schedule analysis to identify risks and opportunities and support mitigation planning
Monitor critical path, near-critical path, and total float
Provide schedule reporting for internal stakeholders and customer-facing reporting through the Project Manager
Support Commercial teams with tender schedules by validating scope, lead times, execution assumptions, and factory/field inputs
Drive scheduling best practices and continuous improvement across the planning and scheduling function
Support multiple complex projects within a matrix organization

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
Significant experience in project planning and scheduling, preferably within the power industry, EPC projects, or power plant outages, upgrade/retrofit projects
Strong experience supporting projects across the full lifecycle, including commercial/tendering, engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and field execution
Proven expertise in Primavera P6
Strong knowledge of schedule development, schedule risk analysis, forecasting, critical path management, and progress measurement
Ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams in a matrix environment
Strong oral and written communication skills in English
PMP certification is preferred but not mandatory
Experience with complex power plant upgrades, outages and retrofits projects
Experience working in customer-facing project environments and supporting schedule reporting for internal and external stakeholders
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Demonstrated ability to analyze problems, identify risks, and develop practical solutions
Strong project coordination and stakeholder management capabilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities and complex schedules with a high level of accuracy
Self-driven, organized, and detail-oriented, with a proactive approach to project support and execution
Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to quickly learn and adopt new business tools and processes

Benefits

Comp & perks

Relocation Assistance Provided: No