Commissioning Manager (all genders) for HVDC systems

Job Description Summary

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 Grid Solutions plays a pivotal role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid, while having the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.
We are offering the significant role as “Commissioning Manager for HVDC systems” in the “Construction & Commissioning” function to participate in this energy transition for Central Europe. Join us and enjoy playing a major role to enhance the Central Europe Construction & Commissioning function with fresh ideas.
The Commissioning Manager shall be responsible for leading all commissioning activities of defined HVDC projects under execution in GSI as per GE Quality, Construction & Commissioning & EHS Process and guidelines, provide critical commissioning cost related and other support to the bid management team for tenders in the region and will be fully responsible for coordination with customer representatives to ensure client compliance & satisfaction as per the contract.
The position holder reports to the Regional Construction & Commissioning Leader.
Permanent project site presence is required during execution phase.

Job Description

Tasks

Coordinate cost estimation and scheduling of commissioning activities

Define and implement subcontracting strategies in alignment with EHS, Quality, Planning & Sourcing

Prepare commissioning-related tender documentation

Plan and organize temporary and permanent site infrastructure

Support projects from early development through completion

Plan, mobilize and track site commissioning teams

Prepare and align commissioning schedules with internal and external stakeholders

Monitor progress, quality and EHS performance in line with company standards

Collaborate closely with Engineering to ensure timely delivery of technical data and documentation

Prepare and maintain commissioning documentation (e.g. ITPs, reports, NCRs)

Lead international commissioning teams on-site across electrical infrastructure projects

Candidate Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical qualification (mandatory)

  Several years of experience in hands-on commissioning and commissioning management within:

  Substations (HV/MV),

  Power generation / power plants, or

  Transmission & distribution projects

  Experience as Commissioning Manager or similar on large-scale electrical projects

  Experience with several of the following systems is desirable:

  High- and medium-voltage switchgear (up to 400 kV)

  Power transformers

  Protection & Control systems, SCADA

  Grid connection / electrical systems

  HVDC experience is a plus, not mandatory

  Solid understanding of electrical safety standards (HV safety rules)

  International project experience is an advantage

  Fluent in English; Swedish is a plus

  Willingness to travel across Europe and Asia with on-site presence

  Fit for offshore assignments

  Ability to work independently and within global teams

  Strong communication and reporting skills

  What We Offer

  International and future-oriented environment

  Long-term, permanent employment

  Flexible and autonomous working style

  Competitive compensation package

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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