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GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

GSI Project Site Quality Lead

Validation, Compliance & Quality SystemsUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeRemote in USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in Construction, quality management, or an Engineering discipline; Electrical Engineering is preferred, with Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or equivalent accepted.
  • At least 5 years of experience in site management and commissioning, substation construction, or project execution within utility, electrical substation, or related industrial environments.
  • Experience developing and implementing Site Quality Plans and Inspection and Test Plans for high-voltage turnkey projects.
  • Experience in quality management, quality assurance, and quality control.
  • Equivalent experience may come from hands-on field leadership backgrounds such as site management, electrical construction, substation operations, or similar technical trades leadership with a deep understanding of electrical design.
  • English is required.
  • The role requires 90% travel across North America.
  • Relevant field credentials such as Journeyman status, a Master Electrician license, OSHA 30, or similar site-based certifications are highly valued.
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office, document control systems, non-conformance management systems, SAP, or similar tools.
  • Ability to conduct internal and second-party audits against ISO 9001 is appreciated.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure quality and compliance of construction, building, and commissioning activities at customer sites from mobilization through civil, erection, and commissioning work.
  • Maintain and verify implementation of the site quality plan to ensure contractual, legal, and internal requirements are met.
  • Schedule and conduct site audits based on contractual requirements and customer needs.
  • Work with site contractors to ensure tasks are understood and performed according to local and city or state requirements.
  • Work with the Site Manager to ensure work is completed as scheduled with appropriate checks and documentation.
  • Coordinate and report site quality activities and related quality interfaces, maintaining communication and alignment with the client, project team, subcontractors, quality engineer, and Site Manager on quality issues and scope of work.
  • Check that customer requirements are determined, reviewed, and considered in site activities.
  • Keep the customer informed about site quality issues and progress according to contractual requirements.
  • Ensure customer requests on site are communicated and answered with relevant details, documenting them according to required processes.
  • Ensure customer complaints are communicated to the Project Manager and Project Quality Manager.
  • Prepare, implement, and update Site Quality Plans.
  • Review work procedures and method statements for compliance with good work practices and contract requirements.
  • Monitor site Inspection and Test Plans to ensure work is prepared for inspection, and participate in site inspections and tests.
  • Manage site quality activities, interfaces, and reviews, communicating with the customer's quality representative, Project Quality Manager, internal departments, suppliers, and subcontractors on quality matters.
  • Organize and participate in site inspections and quality audits.
  • Deliver site quality communications, awareness sessions, and training.
  • Maintain follow-up tables for deviations and snag lists, controlling non-conformity reports and remedial actions.
  • Participate in analysis of site deviations, problem-solving, and site corrective actions.
  • Monitor and communicate progress against Site Quality objectives.
  • Plan, organize, and conduct monthly site quality reviews.
  • Verify and document that received project materials conform to approved submittals, are handled and stored appropriately, and are acceptable for use under requirements and specifications.
  • Communicate with Supply Chain regarding insurance claims for transport damage or losses according to procedure.
  • Inform the Site Manager and jointly stop work when needed to resolve matters affecting safety or quality or inhibiting logical work progress.
  • Identify and collect records evidencing conformity from internal and subcontractor sources, including Site Quality Plans and Inspection and Test Plans, construction and testing method statements, inspection and test reports, non-conformance logs and pending points, hand-over certificates, site modification forms, and red-marked drawings.
  • Review inspection reports for compliance and verify quality-record content, including acceptance criteria, recorded values, tolerances, measuring-tool calibration status, and validations.
  • Assemble and forward site closeout documents required for operation and maintenance manuals.
  • Establish site returns of experience and share them with the Project Manager and Regional Quality Management.
  • Provide site subcontractors with returns of experience regarding the quality of received services.
  • Lead site quality and manage execution of the project scope of work.
  • Ensure equipment and construction quality meet contractual obligations, company policy, and local regulations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of safety, lockout/tagout, and environmental, health, and safety expectations on customer sites.
  • Experience supporting or overseeing electrical substation upgrades, expansions, or new-build projects.
  • Established project or site management skills; Project Management Professional certification is a plus.

About the Company

GE Vernova

Builds equipment and software for electric power

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, MA
Founded
2024

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