Field Services Project Manager - Steam
No salary listed
Senior
Bachelor's
Remote in USA
RemoteTravel up to 50% annually within Canada, Mexico, and the United States, domestically and internationally.
Project & Program ManagementProject Management
No H1B Sponsorship
About the job
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) or a related technical discipline from an accredited university or college, or 10 years of relevant related work experience.
- At least 5 years of relevant project management experience within the power generation or industrial manufacturing industry.
- At least 5 years of relevant commercial and negotiation experience.
- Proficiency in the English language.
- Ability to gain and maintain unescorted access to a nuclear power facility in Canada, Mexico, or the United States.
- Ability to travel up to 50% annually within Canada, Mexico, domestically, and internationally.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a valid passport.
- Ability and willingness to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as required for assigned projects.
- Ability to walk up to 5 miles a day, climb 3 flights of stairs 3 times a day, and climb ladders as required to access work areas.
Responsibilities
- Request project openings in the enterprise resource planning system.
- Serve as the subject matter expert for installation and maintenance services during the R process.
- Attend pre-proposal and negotiation meetings and develop the scope, schedule, loadboard, JCE, tooling, quotes, parts, resources, and deliverables.
- Plan job-site and outage activities before mobilization.
- Generate job information sheets, labor requests, and specialty service requests.
- Coordinate design engineering, customer coordination, and pre-site work, including T-12 and T-6 activities, and coordinate Lean Outage Risk and Protectivity workshops.
- Request internal and external purchase orders.
- Develop the pre-mobilization portion of the GE OneEHS plan.
- Develop outage work-order task plans that consider safety requirements, equipment availability, parts on hand, tooling, specialty services, and resources.
- Ensure development of the OneEHS plan upon site mobilization before outage start.
- Develop and manage project costs with ongoing estimates to completion.
- Develop, plan, and manage project schedules and payment milestones, including contingency planning where required, to ensure timely execution.
- Manage project risks and opportunities by identifying risks and issues and developing mitigation plans.
- Resolve issues during project execution, including safety, HOP, quality, foreign material exclusion, nonconformance reports, parts, product service, engineering, controls, and commercial issues.
- Provide accurate management reports for all assigned projects.
- Ensure all project authorization is secured technically and financially.
- Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Manage the scope change authorization process for assigned projects.
- Provide project leadership and guidance from project conception through delivery, provide customer guidance, and conduct project feedback reviews at appropriate times.
- Act as the focal point for project-based activities and perform other related duties as assigned.
- Ensure completion of project field-services reports, execute the ETC 127 process for engineering documentation of changes, generate the POR document, complete project closeout, and generate the BP, lessons learned, and operating experience summary.
- Attend training seminars and similar events as needed.
- Promote GE products to customers during presentations and other events as needed.
- Maintain effective relationships with customers, peers, engineering, and global teams.
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of Project Management Professional concepts and processes.
- Experience with steam power systems in a nuclear, fossil, or gas power plant setting.
- Practical knowledge of GE products.
- Ability to adapt to changing technology.
- Attention to detail and time-management skills to ensure deadlines are met.
- Ability to think clearly, assess quantitative information, and make reasoned, sound, and timely decisions.
- Strong facilitation and presentation skills for technical and business audiences.
- Ability and willingness to take ownership and responsibility for assigned tasks.
- Ability to work successfully in a matrix environment while executing multiple assignments and priorities.
- Continuous-improvement mindset with the ability to identify, influence, and implement better ways to execute an activity or process.
- Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, and working knowledge of Primavera P6.
- Strong verbal communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
- At least 5 years of relevant commercial and negotiation experience.
About the company
GE Vernova makes equipment and software that generate and manage electricity for utilities, power producers, and industrial customers. Its Power, Wind, and Electrification businesses span gas turbines, wind generation, and the systems that move electricity across grids. The company supplies generators, grid equipment, and controls, while its software coordinates network operations and integrates changing sources of power. Customers buy equipment and enter service agreements for maintenance, upgrades, and technical support over its operating life, alongside purchases of software and related services. GE Vernova became an independent company in 2024 after separating from GE and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
$17.6M
Headquarters
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Founded
2024
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Demand supports expansion: July 2026 results show GE Vernova booked $24.2 billion of quarterly orders, up 88% organically.
- Service commitments support recurring work: GE Vernova says services account for more than 55% of its backlog.
- Graduates build depth through rotations: GE Vernova runs two-year Next Gen development programs in engineering, technology, and operations.
What critics are saying
- Wind remains a drag: July 2026 results show GE Vernova lost $275 million in quarterly Wind segment EBITDA.
- Project margins absorb overruns: GE Vernova locks prices before completion and discloses meaningful expenses from excess costs and penalties.
- Field assignments demand long weeks: GE Vernova's listed transformer specialist works typical 12-hour site days, up to six weekly.
What makes GE Vernova unique
- Its technology underpins global power: GE Vernova says customers generate approximately one-quarter of world electricity using its equipment.
- Gas turbine scale anchors expertise: GE Vernova reports the largest installed fleet by generating capacity, across approximately 7,000 turbines.
- Nuclear work reaches beyond equipment: GE Vernova Hitachi supplies advanced reactors, fuel, and services for operating plants.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- 401(k) Company Match
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Parental Leave
- Mental Health Support
- Relocation Assistance
- Performance Bonus