Job Information
GE Vernova Project manager in Zamudio, Spain
Job Description Summary
Grid Automation South Europe PM is responsible for delivering projects in our specific region, following financial and operational aspects: budget, technical & contractual scopes, resources & execution planning. She/he is also responsible for safety, quality, risks & opportunities management to ensure the highest customer satisfaction & to secure projects Contribution Margin.
Main PM tasks include:
Execute projects keeping high standards in efficiency, on time delivery and financial goals as per PMH rules
Contribute to units’ operational performance by providing accurate forecasts in finance Key Performance Indicators: Sales, Cash & Margin
Business scope: portfolio of active projects (including Protection Relays, Monitoring & Diagnosis and Systems & Services) running in parallel.
Job Description
Major Responsibilities:
Manage project execution (from tender to warranty end, including delivery & commissioning activities)
Be the prime customer contact for the execution of the contract/project
Execute Projects in collaboration with Project Engineering departments (CCS, DCS, Service), Order Management, Contract management, Finance, Procurement & other support functions
Be accountable for On Time Delivery, Sales and cash-in realization (& accurate forecasting), project Operating Working Capital, Margins improvement & Customer satisfaction
Follow project management best practices (as per Project Management Handbook and specific Product line instructions), including specific focus on transfer review, project gates reviews, project closing phase
Monthly update on actions plan progress & Sales/cash forecasts
Preparation and presentation of project reviews
Contribute to Operation department development & South Europe region continuous improvement
Lead EHS/Safety actions and performance: be fully compliant with GE rules and processes, ensure project teams (own and subcontracted) are properly trained and holders of required qualifications when required. Lead to EHS monitoring actions, perform HSV
Follow GE compliance Policies (‘The Spirit and The Letter’) and promote open reporting
Support Commercial team by return of experience, optimizing project costs & deliveries
Qualifications / Requirements:
Electronics/Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent.
Engineering and Business knowledge, with possible experience in Automation activities
Min 5 years of experience in project management
Knowledge of Electricity Transmission, Distribution & Industrial markets with financial notions
Capability to manage & motivate a project team
Autonomy & Rigor
Fully fluent in English and Spanish. Other languages valued (French, Italian and/or Portuguese).
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a strong customer focus and ability to cooperate with the different departments.
Willingness to travel around 30%
Desired Characteristics:
Previous work experience in multi-cultural environment
Proven Leadership under project structure
Strong business acumen, execution driven, process appliance, PM metrics, teamwork
Expertise required in: engineering, project control, reporting
High energy, positive individual loving operational challenges
Ability to organize, prioritize and achieve milestones and deliverables.
High interpersonal skills.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No