Hydro Services Project Manager

Job Description Summary The Hydro Services Project Manager is a key operator in GE’s regional Hydro Service growth strategy. A successful PM will work with multi-disciplinary teams to prepare winning proposals (ITO) and managing fast, profitable transactional hydro service projects (OTR) in the Western United States for utilities and government agencies. Typical scopes of work include hydro-turbine/generator maintenance and repairs, spare parts, technical assistance, condition assessment, and product training. Work in some of the most remote and beautiful parts of the Western United States in an industry with amazing history and potential in America’s green energy revolution. Job Description

About Us

GE Renewable Energy’s portfolio of solutions for hydropower generation includes the broadest range of hydro solutions and services: from wate r to wire, from individual equipment to complete turnkey solutions, for new plants and the installed base. At GE, we believe that the combination of our extensive hydro and digital intelligence makes GE Renewable Energy well – suited to serve the intense & o ngoing energy transition. Smarter and more connected, GE’s hydro plants no longer just generate power, they store it and deliver it to the grid with an unmatched level of predictability, flexibility and efficiency. GE is the largest player with 30% of glob ally installed base in hydro storage. The company’s turbines and generators portfolio represent more than 25% of the total installed capacity worldwide and encompasses a wide range of solutions from 5 MW to 850 MW power per unit to meet a wide range of nee ds.

Why We Come To Work

At GE Renewable Energy, our service teams keep our world moving. They’re adaptable, determined, and safety-focused, thriving in high-pressure situations. They’re the kind of people who dig deep for answers, work collaboratively with the right teams to drive solutions, and who sit back and smile when they know they have done a great job. As part of this team, you’ll be rewarded with autonomy and trust, a collaborative, supportive team, and the chance to be empowered and successful, every single day.

Essential Responsibilities

• Lead GE’s Hydro Transactional Service deal strategy/proposal, and project execution in the region. Be accountable for deal/project success.
• Coordinate with clients at the site and in the office to troubleshoot customer issues, provide timely and effective technical solutions and products with the support of world-class engineering teams
• Work together with the Regional Sales Manager and Regional Service Director to drive solutions-based business development supporting GE’s Hydro Services go-to-market strategies
• Build strong and valued relationships with our customers through demonstrated success in the execution of projects and technical collaboration
• Successfully manage profitable Hydro Service projects, driving quality, cost, and schedule strategies in compliance with the contract and GE standards
• Act with Humility, Lead with Transparency, Deliver with Focus
• Demonstrate GE’s Bedrock Principles of EHS, Quality and Compliance

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical or electrical), business or a related field from an accredited university or college
• Minimum 3 years of project management experience in an EPC or manufacturing environment

Eligibility Requirements

• Ability and willingness to travel to meet clients and visit Hydro Power Plants up to 33% of the time
• Ability and willingness to live within 60 minutes of an international airport

Desired Qualifications

• The ability to manage dispersed teams in remote work environments over several time zones
• Understanding of the hydro-service market of the region or like experience in other markets
• Experience with rotating machinery or hydro equipment is valued
• Project Management Professional certification
• A service mindset with entrepreneurial spirit and sense of urgency
• FAR Contract and US Government project management experience is highly desirable
• Proficiency in project controls/accounting, planning, and scheduling
• Ability to accurately interpret engineering drawings and systems
• Familiarity with continuous improvement processes such as Lean and Six Sigma
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and SAP
• Proficiency in the English language
• California or Arizona Contractors’ License holder

The salary range for this position is $80,000 – $120,000 USD. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for variable incentive compensation.GE offers benefits and programs to help you manage your personal and family needs, grow and develop you and your career, support your work / life integration, and help you stay connected through volunteerism, employee networks, and philanthropy. Additional Information

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

• This is a remote position