
Project Engineering Director – High Voltage Substations
GE Vernova
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $167,600 - $279,400 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Serves as the project technical leader/director to develop scope of work, plan schedule, budgets and monitor engineering activities and deliverables for customer projects.
- Proactively identifies technical risk and its impact on project schedule, cost and actively mitigates in collaboration with stakeholders
- Provide technical leadership and interface with Tendering, Cost Estimating, Partners, Customers, GE Vernova Product Engineering, EHS, Quality, Project Management Sourcing, Engineering sub-contractors.
- Proven experience leading HV substation/high-voltage engineering for large & complex projects, including system studies, equipment sizing, and substation protection/control interfaces, including interface with plant control Energy Management System (EMS).
- Demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership on Electrification Systems, pulling through PT, GA, PCS, and Consulting Services to support portfolio and project objectives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- Minimum 12 years of related high voltage substation experience
- Minimum of 5 years of Leadership experience
- Strong preference for a candidate willing to relocate to Oakbrook, IL region where headquarters are.
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
- GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
high voltage engineeringsystem studiesequipment sizingsubstation protectioncontrol interfacesEnergy Management System (EMS)Electrification Systemsproject schedulingbudget managementtechnical risk mitigation
Soft Skills
technical leadershipcollaborationstakeholder managementcommunicationproblem-solvingorganizational skillsproactive identification of risksteam leadershipinterfacing with partnerscustomer engagement
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering