Outage Manager

GE Vernova

Outage Manager leading complex steam turbine and generator outages for GE Vernova’s energy business. Planning execution, managing field teams, customers, costs, safety, and emergency response.

Posted 9/4/2026full-timeRemote • 🇨🇦 CanadaSeniorLead💰 CA$112,500 - CA$162,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in outage planning and execution for gas and steam turbines, with strong project management skills and proficiency in Primavera scheduling. Capable of managing customer communications and ensuring safety and risk analysis during outage events.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Outage Planning and ExecutionProject ManagementSteam Turbine and Generator MaintenancePrimavera Scheduling ToolAdvanced Excel Skills

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Hard Skills

Outage SchedulingJob Cost TrackingProductivity ManagementFMEATechnical CommunicationSafety and Risk AnalysisField Documentation PreparationTurbine Shutdown and Start-upPerformance TestingVendor Management

Soft Skills

LeadershipProblem-SolvingCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Web ApplicationsPC ProficiencyPrimavera

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Science/EngineeringLegal Authorization to Work in Canada

Industry Keywords

Power GenerationGas TurbineSteam TurbineAuxiliary SystemsOutage Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the Customer Service Manager in outage event preparation and execution from start to finish
Develop outage schedules and plan TFA/craft labor/tooling/costs
Manage customer pre- and post-outage meetings and mobilization planning
Lead onsite execution as site lead with large teams during assigned outages
Manage job cost tracking, productivity, execution risk and 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 customer operations during turbine, generator and auxiliary-system shutdown, start-up, running and performance testing
Prepare, review, store and deliver execution documentation, including field, quality, EHS and customer outage reports
Use web systems to allocate, prepare, plan and forecast labor, tooling and vendor management
Respond promptly to forced outages and emergencies, investigate and escalate site issues, and restore units to operating condition
Support technical communication with customer staff during outage execution
Improve and simplify existing processes
Lead complex planned and emergent steam turbine and generator outages for assigned territories or locations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Science/engineering or a High School Diploma / GED and 4 years of experience in power generation industry
Minimum of 8+ years applicable experience and demonstrated success/knowledge on steam turbine or generator maintenance
3+ years of specialized/industry experience of gas/steam turbine generator & auxiliary system outage planning and execution
English proficiency required
Strong project management and planning skills; Primavera scheduling tool preferred
PC proficiency, web applications including advanced Excel skills
Strong technical and maintenance knowledge of gas/steam turbines and generators
Legal authorization to work in Canada
Successful completion of a background investigation
Ability and willingness to work holidays, weekends and overtime as required by field assignments
Ability and willingness to travel 50%+ of the time

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary annual bonus
Relocation Assistance Provided: No