Project Manager – Major Correctives

GE Vernova

Project Manager leading wind-energy Major Component Upgrade and Blade projects for GE Vernova. Owning safety, schedules, budgets, contractors, customers, and field execution.

Posted 8/12/2026full-timeRemote • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $91,400 - $152,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management within the wind energy sector, focusing on safety compliance, budget management, and stakeholder communication. Proven ability to lead large-scale projects, ensuring quality standards and continuous improvement.

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Project ManagementWind Energy ExperienceCrane Operations KnowledgePMP CertificationBudget Management

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Hard Skills

Major Component UpgradesBlade Projects ManagementLift PlanningRigging PracticesSite LogisticsLabor ComplianceCertified Payroll ProcessesCost ControlContinuous ImprovementSubcontractor Management

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationOrganizational SkillsProblem-SolvingMulti-Priority Management

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteExcelSmartsheetProject Management Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

PMP CertificationLean TrainingSix Sigma Training

Industry Keywords

Wind EnergyIndustrial ConstructionHeavy Lift OperationsField ServicesUtility-Scale Renewable Energy

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Champion a strong safety culture and lead by example
Own project EHS performance and corrective action closure
Ensure compliance with safety standards, customer requirements, regulatory obligations, prevailing wage requirements, and certified payroll accuracy
Maintain audit-ready project documentation
Own quality documentation, inspection records, punch list management, and final customer acceptance
Lead lessons learned and continuous improvement activities
Own end-to-end execution of assigned Major Component Upgrade and Blade projects
Develop execution plans aligned with customer requirements and operational constraints
Lead project kickoff meetings and establish expectations with field teams and stakeholders
Monitor progress and manage risks, issues, and recovery plans
Drive daily, weekly, and milestone-based project reviews
Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards
Develop and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and cost controls
Monitor labor, equipment, crane, subcontractor, travel, and material costs
Identify financial risks and mitigation strategies
Manage invoicing support, change orders, and cost recovery opportunities
Serve as the primary customer-facing representative
Lead customer status meetings and provide execution updates
Manage customer expectations and resolve concerns
Support escalation management and recovery planning
Coordinate subcontractors, crane providers, logistics vendors, and equipment suppliers
Monitor vendor and contractor performance and compliance
Support contractor onboarding and performance evaluations
Coordinate staffing, equipment availability, site mobilization, tooling, crane planning, logistics, outage planning, and customer availability tracking
Ensure project readiness before field execution
Develop future project leaders and promote continuous improvement

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Project Management, or related discipline; equivalent field experience considered
Minimum 2 years of experience in wind energy, industrial construction, heavy lift operations, field services, or related industries
Experience managing Major Component Upgrades, Blade projects, or similar large-scale field operations
Working knowledge of crane operations, lift planning, rigging practices, and site logistics
Experience supporting projects within prevailing wage environments
Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, Smartsheet, and project management tools
Legally authorized to work in the United States
PMP certification or equivalent project management training preferred
Experience with wind turbine major component exchanges preferred
Experience with blade repair or blade replacement projects preferred
Knowledge of labor compliance and certified payroll processes preferred
Experience managing subcontracted workforces preferred
Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement training preferred
Experience working directly with utility-scale renewable energy customers preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional development opportunities
Competitive compensation
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Health Coach access with a 24/7 nurse-based resource
Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan
Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity
Company matching contributions
Company retirement contributions
Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability benefits
Life insurance
12 paid holidays
Permissive time off
Discretionary annual bonus eligibility