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Senior Project Manager - FACTS
GE Vernova · United States
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In short
The Senior Project Manager provides execution leadership for complex substation and FACTS projects, managing scope, cost, schedule, and risk. They act as the primary point of contact for customers and internal teams while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and technical standards.
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Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field and possess at least 8 years of project management experience in electrical substations. Proficiency in managing high-visibility projects and the ability to travel up to 25% of the time are required.
About the employer
GE Vernova
GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world.
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It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Electrification, and Wind -- with focus on accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. The world needs more energy, smarter energy. With energy demand expected to grow by more than 50% in the next 20 years, we are continuously innovating to meet the moment…like we have for the past 130 years. The Energy of Change and relentless optimism are what drive us – it’s about never giving up and seeing what’s possible so that we deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come. GE Vernova’s attitude and edge is embedded in its name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. Together, we have the energy to change the world.
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- Energy Technology
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- Boston, Massachusetts
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- 10,001+
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Questions about this role
- Is this GE Vernova role remote?
- Tagged remote.
- What does it pay?
- The posting lists $114,100–$190,200 a year.
- Does it sponsor visas?
- Listed as no visa sponsorship.
- What experience does it ask for?
- Listed as 5-10 years.
The posting, in full
The Senior Project Manager will provide execution leadership for high priority, complex substation and FACTS projects impacting both business and customer profitability. This position is responsible for scope, cost, schedule, and risk management as well as quality and customer satisfaction for all assigned programs and projects.
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Job Description Summary
The Senior Project Manager will provide execution leadership for high priority, complex substation and FACTS projects impacting both business and customer profitability. This position is responsible for scope, cost, schedule, and risk management as well as quality and customer satisfaction for all assigned programs and projects.
Job Description
Essential Responsibilities:
- Manage a portfolio of large, high visibility, potentially high risk projects, first of a kind solutions, penalties and rewards, accelerated schedules for the Electrical Substation and FACTS markets
- Act as a single point of contact for senior level customer contacts and internal / external project team
- Assume overall responsibility for project leadership and strategy including planning, directing and controlling resources / processes in complex work-scope projects to ensure compliance to customer specifications, quality standards and safety and technical / engineering standards
- Estimate budgets and track / influence costs of projects; ensure on time completion within budget
- Engage as required in pre-contract processes during project scope, schedule and cost development
- Interface with other engineering fields and support functions to coordinate project development, implementation and control
- Coach Project Specialists, Project Managers and other Engineers to enhance project management skills
- Interface with providers, subcontractors and customers to align project specifications and requirements
- Ensure safety procedures on site and strict adherence to quality standards
- Develop multiple contracts / subcontractor work scopes and coordinate administration for written contracts
- Coordinate resolution of issues through the use of change management and ensure timely collection of monies
- Facilitate the quantification and documentation of project performance with both the project team and customer immediately after project completion
- Determine and communicate work package percent complete and percent committed required for project financial "estimate at completion" forecasting
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in engineering or a related field from an accredited university or college
- Minimum 8 years experience in project management of electrical substations or relevant experience to the role
- Ability and willingness to travel 25% of the time, may include international travel, and must comply with all relevant company travel and tax policies
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience in Synchronous Condensers, STATCOMS, Fixed Series Capacitors preferred
- Prior experience in managing high voltage electrical utility projects
- Previous responsibility for projects or programs involving multiple businesses and/or functions across the entire project cycle - development and design through manufacturing, delivery, installation, and commissioning and test acceptance
- Ability to manage external, customer-facing projects to successful completion
- Ability to apply advanced technical, engineering, and quality assurance concepts to solve practical business problems
- Experience working with global teams and partners
- Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of service quality in all aspects of project delivery
- Ability to successfully interface with executive level management within both the sponsor and customer organizations
- Ability to apply and coach managerial and leadership concepts and techniques (plan, execute, direct, coach, mentor, evaluate and control)
- Strong decision-making, communications, interpersonal and leadership skills
- Ability to coordinate and prioritize multiple long and short-term projects simultaneously
- PMI/PMP certification; familiarity with modern project management techniques & software systems, including global resource planning systems and Primavera project management software
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem solving abilities
- Familiarity with contractual terms and experience managing customer-facing contracts
- Familiarity with preparation of proposals for complex substations, including international work and quality training
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
Application Deadline: November 11, 2026
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $114,100.00 and $190,200.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.
Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.
This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on November 03, 2026.
Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.
GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
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