Switzerland Global Enterprise

Project Director

Switzerland Global Enterprise

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $132,200 - $220,400 per year

Job Level

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About the role

  • Manages the Aero Gas Turbine Generator (GTG) projects
  • Collaborates with project managers responsible for delivering a defined scope on time, maintaining budget and deliver quality and EHS results
  • Responsible for the profit and loss of the project by delivering within time, budget and cash targets in required quality whilst optimizing the margin
  • Defines, plans, controls and manages the enterprise project
  • Identifies key resources with line management and provides required direction
  • Ensures appropriate management and compliance with business directives and EHS standards
  • Works with Sales and ITO team to develop and deliver scope of supply, align delivery schedule
  • Delivers cost and schedule to close deals
  • Manages allocated project to achieve goals and objectives
  • Owns, maintains and revises project execution strategy
  • Establishes, implements and maintains operating standards for quality project results and customer satisfaction
  • Performs proper risk and opportunity management
  • Analyzes risks, establishes contingency plans and initiates mitigation action
  • Initiates and executes gate reviews as appropriate
  • Prepares and performs senior management project reviews as requested
  • Provides input justification for project costs and budget impacts
  • Develops and maintains relationships with customer, partners and subcontractors

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Nuclear or Civil) or Business Management
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in project management managing scope, schedule, and cost for complex technical projects within power generation and/or energy segment
  • Flexible and open to travel up to 30% of the time
  • Demonstrated experience managing scope, schedule, and cost for complex technical projects
  • Working knowledge of power plant systems, operations, and major equipment components
  • Experience leading cross‑functional teams and interfacing directly with customers and external partners
  • Proficiency with standard project management tools and Microsoft Office applications
  • Fluent in English, written and verbal
  • Experience working with global and cross‑regional teams
  • Experience leading customer‑facing tendering or execution roles in EPC or power generation projects
  • Strong commercial mindset, including understanding of project economics, margin, and risk
  • Experience with technical proposal development and contract negotiations
  • Demonstrated project management skills in fast‑paced, changing environments
  • Collaborative leadership style that builds accountability and high‑performing teams
  • Highly organized, self‑driven, and able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • PMP certification, Master’s degree in Engineering, or MBA is a plus
  • Familiarity with industrial or power plant system design and specifications
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
  • 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
project managementscope managementschedule managementcost managementrisk managementtechnical proposal developmentcontract negotiationspower plant systemsEPC projectsenergy segment
Soft Skills
collaborative leadershipaccountabilityhigh-performing teamsorganizational skillsself-drivenmulti-priority managementcustomer relationship managementcross-functional team leadershipcommunication skillsflexibility
Certifications
PMP certificationMaster’s degree in EngineeringMBA