Project Manager – Defense, Offshore – Customer Projects

GE Vernova

Project Manager leading GE Vernova electrification projects from engineering through commissioning. Owning customer relationships, delivery, financial performance, quality, and schedule.

Posted 8/26/2026full-timeRemote • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,000 - $166,700 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading large-scale electrification projects, managing project financial performance, and ensuring successful delivery while maintaining customer satisfaction. Proficient in project management methodologies and tools, with a strong focus on engineering, procurement, and installation phases.

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Project ManagementElectrical And Automation SystemsPMP CertificationSAP Or Similar ERP SystemsCustomer Relationship Management

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Hard Skills

Project Financial PerformanceEngineering Procurement ManufacturingInstallation And CommissioningRisk And Opportunity AssessmentsPower Conversion SystemsAutomation And ControlsElectrical Power Systems

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsDecision-Making SkillsPrioritization Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

PMP Certification

Industry Keywords

ElectrificationMarineOffshore EnergyUtilitiesPower SystemsProcess IndustriesDefense Industry

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead multiple large-scale electrification projects across all phases, from order entry through installation and commissioning
Plan, coordinate, and execute engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and site activities across GE Vernova and subcontracted partners
Meet contractual scope, cost, quality, and schedule commitments
Act as the primary customer interface and proactively manage customer expectations and relationships
Lead cross-functional project teams with accountability and collaborative engagement
Manage and control daily project operations while adapting to changing customer and business needs
Monitor and report project milestones, including revenue forecasting
Own project financial performance, including revenue, contribution margin, cost, cash collection, and compliance with regional business targets
Lead regular project reviews, financial assessments, and progress updates with internal stakeholders and customers
Prepare and deliver kick-off meetings, status reports, customer reports, risk and opportunity assessments, and close-out documentation
Identify, escalate, and resolve project risks and issues
Ensure project delivery is safe, on quality, on time, and on budget while maintaining customer satisfaction
Travel occasionally to customer sites and company locations based on project needs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field from an accredited university or college
Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience as a Project Manager
Experience directly leading full lifecycle delivery of complex Electrical and Automation systems projects, including Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Installation & Commissioning phases
Prior experience in electrification-focused industries such as Marine, Offshore Energy, Utilities, Power Systems, or Process Industries
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
U.S. Citizenship or eligibility to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance
Willingness and ability to travel up to 25%
Experience using SAP or similar ERP systems for project tracking and financial management
PMP certification or equivalent project management credential
Background in customer-facing roles, particularly in service delivery or project execution environments
Previous experience working in Marine, Offshore, or Defense industry segments
Technical understanding of power conversion systems, automation and controls, and electrical power systems
Strong decision-making and prioritization skills
Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and deliver on commitments
Ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information, if applicable
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Health Coach from GE Vernova, 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 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
Discretionary annual bonus eligibility
Remote work
Professional development opportunities
Relocation assistance not provided