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Commissioning Manager for HVDC systems (m/w/d)

Yesterday Flexible / Remote

Job Description Summary

Responsable des activités liées à la construction, à l'élaboration et à la mise en service sur le site du client, de la mobilisation du site aux travaux de génie civil, de montage et de mise en service, en passant par les activités de gestion liées à ce domaine. Exerce un impact sur les approches, projets et programmes du domaine fonctionnel ou de l'organisation et des méthodes de travail affectées. Influe sur la qualité, l'efficacité et l'efficience de sa propre équipe. Contribue significativement à l'élaboration des priorités. Se fonde sur des pratiques et des politiques professionnelles façonnées par le rôle. Le rôle dispose d'une autonomie modérée, nécessitant un haut niveau de discernement opérationnel.

Job Description

Tasks

  • Tender Phase (ITO):
  • Coordinate costing and scheduling of commissioning activities
  • Define and implement the subcontracting strategy in alignment with EHS, Quality, Planning & Sourcing
  • Prepare tender documentation related to commissioning
  • Plan and organize temporary and permanent site infrastructure
  • Actively contribute to the project team from early development through completion
  • Execution Phase (OTR):
  • Responsible for staffing, mobilization and tracking of site commissioning teams
  • Prepare and align the commissioning schedule with internal and external stakeholders
  • Monitor progress, quality and EHS performance according to GE standards
  • Collaborate closely with the engineering office for timely delivery of technical data and documentation
  • Prepare and maintain commissioning documentation (ITPs, reports, non-conformance records)
  • Lead an international team of commissioning engineers on-site for HVDC projects

Candidate requirements

  • An appropriate qualification in Electrical Engineering with several years of work experience would be advantageous but equivalent experience in Commissioning Management is also feasible
  • Have appropriate health and safety experience, trainings and qualifications in line with international standards for roles of this nature to be able to identify and stop unsafe works.
  • Previous experience of undertaking the role of Commissioning Manager on a large Substation Project. Experience for project execution in Asia would be an advantage but is not essential.
  • Have previous experience in commissioning of key elements of the project including, but not limited to the following
  • HVDC valve system / High voltage switchgear (up to 400kV) /SCADA systems / Protection & Control /Grid connection interface works /Electrical HV safety rules & safe systems of work
  • Fluent in English, German would be a plus
  • Will be required to travel frequently across the region and Asia to various project sites with presence on site during execution phase.
  • Fit for offshore missions
  • Ability to work remotely but integrate with the GE's wider team
  • Ability to communicate effectively and to accurately and concisely report both verbally and in writing

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What we offer

  • Extensive professional growth opportunities in an international and future-oriented environment in the Regional Construction and Commissioning Team
  • Long-term, permanent position
  • Pleasant working atmosphere and corporate culture
  • A high degree of flexibility and independent work
  • Appealing compensation package

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

Client-provided location(s): Flexible / Remote, Rheine, Germany
Job ID: GE_power-1898401900
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-12-12T18:42:11

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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