About the Role
GE Vernova Grid Solutions is electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerating the transition to a more energy-efficient grid. This role is crucial for managing the complete Civil Construction scope of large-scale HVDC projects, contributing to the energy transition in Central Europe.
Responsibilities
- Implement, monitor, record, and report EHS performance in line with GEV standards.
- Monitor key construction activities to ensure contractor compliance with contract requirements and Quality Plans.
- Prepare the RfQ and select a Civil Subcontractor.
- Prepare staffing plans, manage site team mobilization, and track budget & costs.
- Develop & Plan site infrastructure and ensure the Construction Operating Rhythm is deployed.
- Coordinate construction activities with internal stakeholders and the customer.
- Collaborate with the design office to ensure timely issuance of specifications, designs, BOQs, and material lists.
- Monitor, record, and report contractor work progress.
- Publish progress reports and provide key inputs for monthly project reports.
- Identify and manage risks and opportunities related to construction and commissioning activities.
Requirements
- Civil 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.
- Solid knowledge of German construction standards.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to provide clear verbal and written reporting in German and English.
- Proactive mindset with the ability to recommend and approve corrective actions.
- Willingness to travel within Germany (app. 20 %, depending on project phase).
Skills
- EHS performance monitoring
- Contractor compliance monitoring
- Subcontractor selection
- Staffing plan preparation
- Budget and cost tracking
- Site infrastructure planning
- Construction operating rhythm deployment
- Stakeholder coordination
- Design collaboration
- Progress monitoring and reporting
- Risk and opportunity management
- German language proficiency
- English language proficiency
Location
- Berlin, Germany
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 5-10 years
Education Level
- Civil Engineering qualification
Benefits
- Professional Growth opportunities
- Dynamic team environment
- Extensive resources
- Training for skill development
- Involvement in high-profile, innovative projects
- Global exposure
- Collaborative and supportive culture
- Flexible working hours
- Stable career
- Competitive compensation package
- Corporate benefits
About the Company
- GE Vernova is facing a momentum of hypergrowth, scaling up teams, creating new ones, and elevating the industry.
- GE Vernova Grid Solutions electrifies the world with advanced grid technologies.
- The company's goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy-efficient grid.
- GE Vernova Grid Solutions plays a pivotal role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral.
