Project Manager

The Project Manager will leverage their extensive engineering and project management background to drive results in a fast-paced, technical and challenging environment.

The Project Manager will lead the delivery of large-scale infrastucture and enegry projects across Australia. This role is accountable for end-to-end project execution, profit & loss management, and ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee EPC turnkey solution projects and equipment/product-only engagements, managing all phases from planning to execution.

• Provide direct and indirect leadership for medium to large-scale projects, including those involving utilities, LNG plants, AC & DC rail systems, data centers, and defence programs.

• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and contract governance frameworks.

• Engage and influence stakeholders, ensuring effective risk management and adherence to contract lifecycle processes.

• Apply expertise in modularisation and stick-built construction methodologies.

• Demonstrate advanced knowledge of project engineering practices, technical governance, bid evaluation, cost estimation, and technical development.

• Manage staffing, performance development, and team consensus-building, acting as a mentor to less experienced colleagues.

• Utilize analytical thinking and deep technical knowledge to propose innovative solutions to complex challenges.

• Stay abreast of industry best practices, market competition, and differentiating factors.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.

• 10–15 years of project management experience within the utilities sector.

• Proven track record in delivering large-scale projects for Australian utility companies (experience with synchronous condensers projects highly regarded).

• PMP certification (PMI USA), with in-depth expertise in project lifecycle management.

• Proficient in MS Project, Primavera, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio.

• Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in cross-cultural and international business environments.

As GE Vernova is a global organization, working across different time zones, and monitoring, reading and responding to contact outside normal working hours can be expected.