HVDC Project Construction Manager (m/f/d)

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

GE Vernova is facing a momentum of hypergrowth, and we are currently scaling up our teams, creating others from scratch, and bringing our industry to the next level. Join us on this mission!

At GE Vernova 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 Vernova Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral.

• Prepare staffing plans, manage site team mobilization, and track actuals versus plan including budget & costs
• Develop & Plan site infrastructure together with the Construction Team
• Ensure the Construction Operating Rhythm is deployed across all sites.
• Coordinate construction activities with the consortium partner (shipyard).
• Work with engineering teams and consortium partners to secure construction-oriented designs.

• Implement, monitor, record, and report EHS performance in line with GE standards, in coordination with site construction staff.
• Monitor key construction activities through sample inspections to ensure contractor compliance with contract requirements and Quality Plans.

• Collaborate with the design office to ensure timely issuance of specifications, designs, BOQs, and material lists needed for site works.

• Monitor, record, and report contractor work progress together with site construction teams.
• Publish progress reports and provide key inputs for monthly project reports to the Project Management Team

• Identify and manage risks and opportunities related to construction and commissioning activities.

• Electrical Engineering qualification with 5-10 years of experience, or equivalent background in construction execution and site management.
• Proven experience as a Construction Manager on large substation projects, or similar projects in Power Generation or the Oil & Gas business.
• Strong health and safety mindset aligned with international standards, with the ability to identify and stop unsafe work.
• Solid knowledge of international construction standards, environmental legislation, and regional civil/electrical construction specifications.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills, with the ability to provide clear verbal and written reporting (English required; German a plus).
• Proactive mindset with the ability to recommend and approve corrective actions.
• Willingness to travel frequently across the region and Asia for project site activities. Travelling time required (30%)

• Professional Growth: Dynamic team, extensive resources, and training for skill development
• A Booming industry with Cutting-Edge Projects: Involvement in high-profile, innovative projects
• Global Exposure: Collaboration with a diverse, global network of industry experts
• Collaborative Environment: Supportive culture fostering creativity and teamwork
• A macro-management culture with flexible working hours and a stable career
• Competitive compensation package plus corporate benefits