Job Description Summary
Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition
Job Description
GE Vernova – Grid Systems Integration product line is globally recognized for designing, manufacturing, and delivering customized High Voltage Direct
Within this cross-centers and multicultural organization, the local plant team leader manages directly plant engineering team.
He/ She reports directly to the COE Plant Engineering Leader and dotted to HVDC plant engineering manager
Essential responsibilities
- Manage & develop local teams at local centers,
- Ensure proper implementation of plant engineering process,
- Promote local opportunities (e.g. knowledge sharing with other disciplines, with ACS local centers, close collaboration with local customers, local universities, local industry bodies… when relevant)
- Support Continuous Improvement initiatives,
- Convert project contractual documents into plant engineering requirements,
- Define and/or control plant engineering planning for the project ensuring on-time delivery,
- Release plant engineering deliverables as per project planning & cost without non-conformity,
- Support plant engineering planning and cost estimation for the project
- Lead the plant engineers for the assigned project(s) (functional reports)
- Lead the design optimized substation & buildings layouts integrating all the required equipment considering their installation, operation, and maintenance constraints,
- Interface with other disciplines
- Answer to client, partners & suppliers technical queries related to plant engineering,
- Organize and perform projects design/gate reviews related to plant engineering & support other disciplines’ ones when required.
- Lead change control impacting plant engineering deliverables & activities,
- Support continuous improvement within plant engineering discipline
Qualifications and skills
- Accurate knowledge of local environment & behaviors
- Strong knowledge on High Voltage substation international standards & guidelines (IEC, IEEE, CIGRE…) and related equipment
- Strong knowledge on contract and project management, Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC), or Engineering equipment package (EEP) type
- Proficient with Autodesk CAD tools Revit & Navisworks
- Good understanding of onshore civil engineering and offshore platform design and requirements
- Leadership, analytical mind, rigorous and commitment,
- Professional English spoken and written,
- A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related discipline
- Minimum 12 years of experience in engineering management for EPC project, ideally in primary design for substation projects
- Mobility required (on-site visits or client meetings ~10% of the time)
The North Europe Grid System Integration (GSI) team delivers a wide range of turnkey high voltage AC and DC transmission projects to its Customers in the UK, Ireland, and Scandinavia.
Grid Solutions, a GE Vernova business, serves customers globally with over 20,000 employees. We provide power utilities and industries worldwide with equipment, systems and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. Grid Solutions is focused on addressing the challenges of the energy transition by enabling the safe and reliable connection of renewable and distributed energy resources to the grid. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition.
About GE Grid Solutions:
At GE Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy efficient grid to full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.
Why we come to work:
At GE Renewable Energy, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we’re always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you’ll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.
What we offer:
A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements
Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes