Heavy Lift Package Manager
No salary listed
Mid
Inverness, UK
In PersonThe position is based at the Port of Nigg for the Dogger Bank project from September 2026 until project completion.
Project & Program ManagementProject Management
About the job
Requirements
- Be a competent LOLER Appointed Person.
- Have substantial logistical project management experience.
- Have proven experience in heavy lifting mechanical engineering and be able to read and validate lift plans.
- Be able to manage tasks under varying time pressures, prioritize demanding workloads, and pay attention to detail.
- Be strongly committed to EHS rules and regulations.
- Have operational leadership experience.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact and administer the Heavy Lift subcontract.
- Ensure operations are carried out safely, at the expected level of quality, on time, and within the allocated budget.
- Serve as the GE Vernova LOLER Appointed Person for the site, covering load-in, storage, delivery to pre-assembly, load-out, and transport- and lifting-related operations.
- Review, comment on, and validate documentation such as RAMS, lift plans, and reports.
- Prepare daily progress reports and control timely publication of Heavy Lift package documentation.
- Maintain the Heavy Lift subcontractor’s inventory, certifications and recertifications, and preventive and reactive maintenance to target high operability ratios.
- Comply with and participate in weekly toolbox talks and EHS inspections.
- Participate daily in site planning.
- Perform activities in accordance with the plan of the day and lookaheads.
- Manage ground-condition maintenance and suitability with the port and the Heavy Lift subcontractor.
- Address Marine Warranty Surveyors’ requirements and requests for clarification related to the Heavy Lift subcontractor’s operations.
- Participate in preparing progress reports for submission to the client.
- Prepare and provide internal reports, including financial estimates, quality cost tracking, claims registers and evidence, and continuous improvement studies.
- Inform the Site Manager of major problems affecting commercial, contractual, or planning aspects.
- Participate in project risk assessment and develop and apply appropriate risk-mitigation measures.
- Support site safety and environmental initiatives in collaboration with GE stakeholders.
- Undertake other tasks as requested by the PMO.
Desired Qualifications
- Have experience with DNV-GL ST N001.
- Have working knowledge of CDM regulations.
- Have strong communication ability at all levels.
- Have strong interpersonal skills to bridge internal and external customers.
- Have proven ability to work transversally in an organization and engage different functions.
- Have strong quality awareness and the ability to identify potential failures, defects, and problems.
- Have working knowledge of commercial contracts.
- Have experience in port operations with multinational teams and subcontractor workforces.
- Have proven experience in risk management and mitigation plans.
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