At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead complex grid infrastructure projects and ensure seamless delivery of high voltage equipment.
- Company: Join GE Vernova, a leader in energy transition and innovative grid solutions.
- Benefits: Professional growth opportunities and a culture that values integrity and teamwork.
- Other info: Dynamic role with global collaboration and the chance to work on cutting-edge technology.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on Australia's energy future while managing exciting projects.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Project Management with 3-5 years experience.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a process-driven professional to lead complex grid infrastructure projects across the ANZ region. You will be the vital link between our customers and our international factories, ensuring seamless delivery of critical high voltage switchgears/equipment. This role is with end-to-end accountability from taking over from the tender team through to final delivery, site commissioning, and the warranty period.
Your Impact
- End-to-End Governance: Oversee project lifecycles, ensuring strict adherence to safety, financial, and quality standards.
- Strategic Coordination: Act as the primary interface for our customers, managing contract terms, expectations, drawing approvals, and Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs).
- Supply Chain Management: Coordinate with global factories and local subcontractors to manage imports/logistics and delivery schedules.
- Risk Mitigation: Champion a process-oriented approach; identify potential risks early and implement decisive mitigating actions.
- Financial Stewardship: Take full ownership of the project P&L, including billing, cash collection, and claim management.
What You Bring
- Technical Expertise: A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Project Management. Essential: Strong technical knowledge of Grid products, including GIS, AIS, Circuit Breakers, Disconnectors, Power Transformers, and Substation systems.
- Experience: 3–5 years of demonstrated success in project management, specifically within high-value infrastructure or utility environments.
- Commercial Acumen: A solid grasp of contract administration and the ability to manage complex stakeholder expectations.
- Communication: Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to bridge the gap between global manufacturing sites and local customer requirements.
- Tools: Proficiency in MS Office, SAP, and Microsoft Project.
Why Join GE Vernova?
At GE Vernova, we are accelerating the energy transition. You will be part of a team dedicated to making the grid more reliable, efficient, and resilient. We offer a culture that values integrity, professional growth, and the opportunity to work on projects that power the future of Australia. As GE Vernova is a global organization, working across different time zones, monitoring, reading and responding to contact outside normal working hours can be expected.
Grid Project Manager in Melbourne employer: GE Vernova, Inc.
As a Primary System Engineer at GE Vernova, you will join a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration in the high-voltage substation sector. Our work culture promotes professional growth through continuous learning opportunities and hands-on project involvement, ensuring you can make a meaningful impact while working in a supportive environment. Located in Australia, we offer a unique chance to engage with cutting-edge technology and contribute to sustainable energy solutions, all while enjoying a balanced work-life dynamic.
