Job Description SummaryGrid Solutions, a GE Vernova business, serves customers globally with over 20,000 employees. We provide power utilities and industries worldwide with equipment, systems and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. Grid Solutions is focused on addressing the challenges of the energy transition by enabling the safe and reliable connection of renewable and distributed energy resources to the grid. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition.

Job Description

Why we come to work:

In Project Controls, our goal is to ensure the right rigor around schedule and cost management processes to deliver projects , safely, on-time and within budget. This role provides an unique opportunity to learn, contribute and excel in one of the best Project controls functions in the industry.  Surrounded by dedicated and friendly colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.

Overall scope

Lead the region Project Controls team including both Schedule and Cost Control functionsEnsure compliance to Global Standards for planning and cost control in the regionManage workload of team to ensure there is sufficient resources and skills available to meet project needsManage project portfolio and identify and mitigate transactional and systemic risks to cost and scheduleSupport and drive the creation and development of the Project Controls function in the regionCollaborate and align with other regional function leaders ,portfolio leaders, PDG and across Business Lines where requiredTravel to sites, manufacturing facilities and customer / partner offices as and when required

 

Tendering:

Ensure compliance to the tender process for planning and cost controlReview opportunity pipeline and assign resources/support tenders in the regions with required schedule and cost control functional supportReview tender schedules and cost to ensure the plan meets our standards and risks are properly communicated

 

Project execution:

Ensure timely mobilization of Project Controls resources to support project launchEnsure project is launched and executed according to the Global Standards, conducting regular monitoring to ensure proper process is followedReview project schedules and cost analytics to ensure we are accurately reporting the status and risk in the projectProactively participate in and support with the PC team risk mitigations with PM and other functionsEnsure reporting is aligned to the Global standards and is provided on timely basis with frequency required to successfully manage projectEnsure required project governance and operating rhythm is implemented to support early identification and proactive management of the project risks and budget.Drive lessons learnt reporting and action implementation to foster an environment of continuous improvementContribute to month/quarter-end closing calendarSupport claims management and successful project closeout

 

Team development:

Ensure team is trained and developed to support projects and creates a pipeline for future PC needsEnsure the team has the right level of know-how and competency to perform their responsibilities through coaching and development actions based on regular competency assessments.Regularly manage and review performance of employees according to Performance Management cycle (PMC)

 

Quality & Lean:

Comply with Quality Procedures, work instructions and Processes at GSI level and Project Controls FunctionReport or resolve any non-conformances and process in a timely mannerIdentify areas of opportunity for standardization / optimization and where possible participate in a Kaizen or similar lean event to implement any identified improvements

EHS:

Demonstrate EHS leadership to ensure Zero Deviation Plan is implemented within the teamTakes responsibility to reward and encourage direct reports to take proactive steps toward all matters related to EHS in the workplace.Identifies and evaluate EHS risks in own area and implements practical measures in proactive partnership with operations and the local EHS team.Regularly observes routines and behaviours of others and provides immediate feedback regarding unsafe behaviour and celebrates achievements or safe behaviours.Actively participates in defining corrective actions when work is unsafe or when an uncontrolled risk is observed.Participates in hierarchical/ team safety visits and leads EHS improvement initiatives as and when defined.

 

Requirements & Qualifications:

Bachelors degree and/or Masters within engineering field plus Project Management10 years in Project management on large complex turnkey projects5 years in Project Controls role on large complex turnkey projectsDeep domain knowledge of planning and use of PrimaveraKnowledge of cost control and budget management on large complex turnkey projectsKnowledge of forensic analysis on large complex turnkey projectsFluent English is required, German knowledge is highly appreciated

What we offer:

Professional Growth: Dynamic team, extensive resources, and training for skill development.A Booming industry with Cutting-Edge Projects: Involvement in high-profile, innovative projects.Global Exposure: Collaboration with a diverse, global network of industry experts.Collaborative Environment: Supportive culture fostering creativity and teamwork.Career Advancement: Opportunities for leadership and career growth within the organization.Competitive compensation package plus corporate benefits

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No