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Project Leader Job (Schenectady, NY, United States)

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Job Number: 1981227
Business: GE Power & Water
Business Segment: PW-REN Renewables
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GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an 1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf" target="new">Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Posted Position Title: Project Leader
Career Level: Experienced
Function: EPC Project Management
Function Segment: Project Management
Location: United States
U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces: New York
City: Schenectady
Postal Code: 12345
Relocation Assistance: No
Role Summary/Purpose: The Project Leader will be the focal point for assigned solar projects executed in North America, reporting to the Solar Project Management Leader / Operations Manager. In this role you will execute projects on schedule, within budget and minimize the undesirable impact of unexpected changes, while maximizing opportunities for margin enhancement.
Essential Responsibilities: In addition you will:


  • Serve as the customer focused Project Manager for select Solar Projects
  • Be responsible for the delivery, installation, and commissioning of equipment, only and full scope Solar Projects
  • Serve as the Customer's primary point of contact with GE during execution
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  • Be responsible for schedule and cost control
  • Be responsible for project reporting, forecast of cash flow, and revenue recognition
  • Be responsible for execution in accordance with GE Project Management process and
    Procedures, where necessary, adapting and improving
  • Manage subcontractors for project construction activities
  • Be responsible for work scope development, contractor bid evaluation and selection, and final price negotiation
  • Be responsible for schedule and cost control
  • Be responsible for change order negotiation
  • Support the Solar Project Management Leader in developing predictive cost modeling and work scopes required by the sales and commercial team for new projects and opportunities
  • Support the Solar Project Management Leader, as necessary, with customer discussions and subcontractor discussions related to project execution
  • Work with the Supply Chain team (Such as; Logistics, Sourcing, and Manufacturing) to develop delivery plans to meet contractual commitments, minimizing liquidated damages exposure
  • Manage the contract of projects in the execution phase and implement change orders, as necessary
  • Support the development of project financial performance projections during the sales / commercial process and track financial performance of projects during execution
  • Support the development of high level and detailed project schedules, as needed, to support on time and under budget project execution
  • Engage cross-functional teams (Such as; Field Operations, Sourcing, Logistics, Project Finance, Requisition Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Controls, and Contract Management) to ensure successful project execution
  • Qualifications/Requirements:
  • Bachelors' Degree in Engineering, Science, or Business Administration
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in Project Management or related operational field

    Eligibility Requirements:

  • Willingness and ability to work in range of environments, including; Solar sites across North America and other countries
  • Additional Eligibility Qualifications: GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.
    Desired Characteristics:
  • Demonstrated computer skills, including; Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Willingness to work independently (after proper training) and be a self-starter
  • Ability to work in a matrixed environment
  • Fluency in the Spanish language
  • Demonstrated skills in project planning software (Microsoft Project, Primavera, etc.)
  • Project Management experience in the Solar industry
  • Project Management or other experience in Power Generation industries
  • Experience dealing successfully with customs
  • Experience dealing with federal, state, and local agencies for various permits
  • Financial Forecasting experience

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