Customs Project Manager

GE Vernova

Customs Project Manager role ensuring compliant customs execution for Gas Turbine projects. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to manage customs risks and optimize costs.

Posted 4/24/2026full-timeRemote • New York, South Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $86,300 - $143,900 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

As the Customs Project Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring compliant, cost-effective, and customer-specific customs execution for Gas Turbine projects.
This role requires a detail-oriented and proactive individual who can manage customs risk, provide accurate duty and tariff estimates, support project teams during execution.
Collaborate closely with Customs Operations, Project Management, Commercial, Engineering, and Logistics teams to deliver optimized landed-cost strategies, maintain accurate cost forecasts, and safeguard margin and schedule.
Execute project-specific tariff models based on BOM, routing, Incoterms, destination requirements, and regulatory rules.
Calculate total tariff exposure and generate supporting calculations for duty-inclusive pricing, Estimates at Completion (EAC), and Change Order (CO) billing.
Provide timely re-estimates when project scope, country of origin, or regulation changes duty impact.
Update and communicate customs related cost-to-go and EAC, based on total forecasted impact and actual cost incurred, ensuring accuracy for project margin reviews.
Identify potential duty mitigation strategies and collaborate with Customs team for execution.
Provide technical Customs input to Change Order justifications, including tariff recalculations, duty impact assessments, and required documentation.
Ensure availability of project-specific import documentation packages to 3rd party auditors.
Ensure traceability and auditability of customs decisions in line with customer, trade compliance, and regulatory expectations.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, International Trade, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field
Financial Acumen and proficiency with cost estimation tools, project financial tracking, and forecasting processes (EAC, cost-to-go, or similar)
Strong analytical skills with the ability to produce accurate, defensible cost models and documentation packages
Professional experience in Customs, Trade Compliance, or Project Management—preferably in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment
Knowledge of import/export regulations, HTS classification, COO/FTA rules, and customs documentation
Experience interpreting technical BOMs and understanding how product configuration impacts cost
Demonstrated ability to identify and mitigate customs-related risks while maintaining compliance with regulatory and customer requirements.
Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to support customer discussions and collaborate across functional teams.
Experience working in complex, multi-national project environments with contractual delivery requirements preferred.
Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and drive timely execution in a dynamic project setting.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

cost estimationproject financial trackingforecasting processestariff modelsduty impact assessmentsHTS classificationCOO/FTA rulescustoms documentationBOM interpretationcustoms risk management

Soft Skills

analytical skillscommunication skillsstakeholder managementcollaborationindependent workprioritizationtimely executiondetail-orientedproactivecustomer support

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Supply ChainBachelor’s degree in International TradeBachelor’s degree in Business AdministrationBachelor’s degree in Engineering