Senior Project Engineer
Switzerland Global Enterprise
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Warsaw • 🇵🇱 Poland
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💰 $150,900 - $289,200 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Report solid line to the General Manager, Advanced Applications Engineering
- Embedded in the GVH Poland offices and serve as the single point of contact with customer for technical issues for the Poland project(s)
- Provide technical project leadership for a diverse engineering team in Poland and partner with the EIC GVH Engineering Manager to facilitate the technical and project related growth of the local engineering team
- Establish and maintain strong working relationship with internal home office engineering team managers, business leaders, and other stakeholders
- Coordinate engineering interfaces and drive timely resolution of technical issues with multiple engineering disciplines, business product management, partners, subcontractors, and customers
- Be accountable for on-time and on-budget delivery of technical deliverables
- Manage the technical interface with external engineering partners, subcontractors, and other applicable country specific regulatory agencies, as required on technical issues
- Work with functional engineering teams to build estimates, schedules, manage change orders and responses to corrective actions
- Report on project progress, performance, and manpower utilization with particular attention to delays, adverse trends, errors and omissions
- Support the development of the business vision/strategy for new plant initiatives and strategic programs
- Provide guidance to leadership on management of external resources to ensure the quality of deliverables, enable flexibility and improved cost positions
- Protect the Intellectual Property rights of GVH
- Ensure adherence to GVH’s standards for nuclear safety and compliance
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or related science or technical discipline
- Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in engineering design and/or project leadership experience
- Minimum 8 years of experience in the nuclear industry or equivalent large scale new build experience in the power industry
- Proven ability to be a liaison between organizations that are operating in separate geographic locations
- High performing individual with demonstrated ability to deliver results while exhibiting behaviors that promote strong team performance
- Change agent able to make the case for lean and demonstrate immediate impact
- Proven interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to think strategically, be creative and move quickly to articulate and then operationalize the business vision/strategy into tactile actions
- Experience with project management skillset (communication, risk, planning/scheduling, change management)
- EPC experience and knowledge; specifically, power plant
- Understanding of nuclear industry and technology
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to document, plan, market and manage programs that further the knowledge, understanding and capability of the business
- Practitioner and / or expert of Lean practices
- Collaborative mindset with a focus on knowledge transfer and continuous improvement
- Demonstrated success working across cultures and time zones; ability to build trust with diverse teams
- Cultural agility and sensitivity to different work practices, languages, and business norms
- Ability to represent home office standards diplomatically while adapting to local realities
- Ability to operate independently in remote or overseas assignments
- Self- motivated, adaptable and resourceful in a dynamic project environment
- Proven track record of influencing without formal authority and promoting alignment across functions
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
- 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
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
engineering designproject leadershipproject managementrisk managementplanningschedulingchange managementEPCnuclear technologyLean practices
Soft skills
interpersonal skillsleadership skillsstrategic thinkingcreativitycommunicationcollaborationcultural agilityadaptabilityself-motivationinfluencing without authority
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in EngineeringBachelor of Science in PhysicsBachelor of Science in Mathematics