Job Information
GE Vernova Project Engineering Manager (m/f/d) in Katowice, Poland
Job Description Summary
Grid Solutions is serving customers globally with over 20,000 employees in around 80 countries. Grid Solutions equips 90% of power utilities worldwide to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to the end power consumers.
Grid Solutions offers advanced products and services ranging from power electronics, high voltage equipment, automation & protection, software solutions to projects & services. As part of Projects & Service, GS provides Turnkey Projects & Consulting, Electrical Balance of Plant, HV substations and maintenance & asset management. Currently GS has a $8B backlog (11,000 projects).
Job Description
The Project Engineering Manager oversees engineering activities of the project, considering the quality/Cost/ time delivery criteria.
He plans overall design activities, manages Project design budget, defines the design quality plan, implements design change process, supervises and coordinates all engineering tasks required to execute the project, whether in house or by suppliers/subcontractors, and ensures technical coordination of the Grid Solutions project. He warrants that optimized technical solutions (cost effective solution, ease of installation and operation of the systems) in line with Customer expectations are implemented by project engineering team and involved Partners, and that documentation is delivered as per project general time schedule.
Key missions of the Project Engineering Manager for engineering activities under his/her responsibility:
Project management
Scope of work & time schedule
Responsible for issuing consolidation of provisional drawing list of the project or of his/her work package, integrating submission dates
Manage global time schedule of concerned engineering activities, secure interfaces between engineering activities and other project functions activities and other stakeholders
He/she is responsible of relevant co-engineering sessions with other disciplines, main partners or key suppliers if & when appropriate and of work package design reviews
Resources
Lead & coordinate design teams
Manage design workload plan and request resource arbitration
Customer Management
Ensure compliance to Customer requirements
Represents customer interests in the design decisions
Design expediting
Prepare or review technical specifications and supplier’s documents to enable procurement of materials and plant detailed design
Check effectiveness of design against delivery of contract requirements within project budget and look for global cost optimization in all design phase and mainly during basic design
Get or give support to ensure compliance to technical "state of the art" and applicable standards & regulations
Process & Tools
Deploy Engineering tools associated to his/her work package (CAD, PDM/DMS,) as per strategy
Integrate EHS requirements based on project Strategy, and deploy HAZID (Hazard identification) sessions at different project phases
Implement Key Indicators on engineering process and provide support to elaborate project reporting
Quality
Comply with Quality Procedures, work instructions and Processes defined at Unit, project level, and in Engineering instructions
Report or resolve any non-conformances and process in a timely manner
Health and Safety
Implement design freeze and EHS in design
Demonstrate EHS leadership and ensure Zero Deviation Plan is implemented within the team
Sets the example by demonstrating the proper acts and actively observes work conditions and behaviors, giving constructive feedback and celebrating EHS effective prevention.
Required Qualification:
Engineering degree level or equivalent education
Siginificant experience, of which 2 to 4 projects in a position of Project Engineering Manager, managing medium set projects, across several project contexts (technology, scope, contract environment) in EPC type environment in T&D, Power Gen or Oil&Gas industry
Experience in industry including HVDC or AC substation equipment and design
Successful experience in management of multi-disciplinary teams with multiple interfaces and with products coming from several countries
Fluent in Polish and English
Desired Profile and Experience:
Strong influencing and relationship building skills​
Strong technical problem-solving skills & experience
General Knowledge of GRID Solutions factories and products through FAT, site visits
Willingness to work in different locations for short or medium period and to travel worldwide
Demonstrated presentation skills and ability to succinctly communicate complex messages
Demonstrates ownership & accountability, judgment and decision making, influences & inspires team, creates a vision and strategy, and has passion for the role
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No