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Commissioning Site Manager

GE Vernova
Remote, United States, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Nov 2025
💰 $131,200/yr($78,800/yr – $131,200/yr)

About the role

Job Description Summary

The Commissioning Site Manager develops practical and innovative ways to identify and meet goals. In this role you will be responsible for work that is less defined in scope, utilize your experience or expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others and have the ability to effect short-term and some long-term business goals.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:

As a Commissioning Site Manager, you will:

  • Be the Site Manager and develop practical and innovative ways to identify and meet goals.
  • Provide electrical and/or mechanical support to various customers, GEV field service engineers or 3rd party contractors.
  • Be responsible for work that is less defined in scope, utilize your experience or expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others and have the ability to effect short-term and some long-term business goals.
  • Be the single point of contact for the customer at site and be directly responsible for all site operations on Projects including site management, technical advisory services, Field execution performance (quality, schedule, EHS & Cost), customer Net Promoter Score (NPS). This includes from the proposal phase through installation, commissioning until final acceptance, on assigned extended scope projects
  • Lead a team of experienced GEV personnel and contractors to achieve the target
  • Responsible to develop field execution strategies, site staffing estimates, customer/ constructor meetings, and tender documents
  • Record product issues and provide feedback to Engineering and Quality, identifying ongoing problems and common faults across similar products, analyze risks, establish contingency plans, and identify trigger events and responsibility for initiating mitigation action
  • Oversees the subcontracting process, pre-qualifications, and commercial structure; bid packages, negotiation through final award
  • Expertise in overall field operations to ensure process discipline on site and assign site teams based on project requirements to ensure contract requirements are met
  • During execution, monitor project performance in all areas including cost, schedule, technical advisory services, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) and quality
  • Identify performance issues and provide the leadership to resolve issues and ensure the project success
  • Oversee that warranty and service obligations are met, including timely delivery, quality, compliance with contract scope, and expected profitability of the service order.

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline from an accredited college or university. 
  • Associate's Degree or related discipline from an accredited college or university with a minimum 7 additional years of related industry experience.
  • High School diploma or GED equivalency with a minimum of 10 years of related industry experience.
  • US Person with the ability to achieve security clearance for Department of Defense projects.
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 85% of the time​ on short notice.
  • Must be physically fit to be able to board vessels offshore. 
  • For field service engineers that have the potential of working offshore, must be able to pass a Helicopter Underwater Egress Training (HUET) and offshore survival course which includes activities in a swimming pool. \

Desired Characteristics:

  • Ability to execute increasingly complicated assignments, which require considerable engineering skill and creative ability and independent judgment
  • Possess detailed knowledge, competence and expertise with installation and commissioning tasks and services
  • Demonstrated leadership and management skills which has resulted in success
  • Served as Customer focal point on project sites and manage subcontractors or partner contract to ensure success
  • Solid technical background, project management, and services experience
  • Construction subcontracting and contract administration experience
  • Possesses leadership qualities that align with GE Vernova Way.
  • Background in a customer facing position within a Service environment.
  • The work environment at onsite locations is of a construction type setting.  Whilst performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, extreme cold, extreme heat, risk of electrical shock, risk of trips, slips and falls.  The noise level on-site or on-board ships can be excessive, personal protective equipment (PPE) will be required. 
  • Strong computer proficiency and techn

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