Site Manager – Construction Manager, Substation Projects

🕒 July 24

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GE Vernova

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10,000+ employees

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🏭 Manufacturing

Consulting • Logistics • Manufacturing

GE Vernova is a leader in the energy sector with over 130 years of experience, dedicated to electrifying the world while decarbonizing it. The company offers a broad portfolio of energy solutions including gas, hydro, nuclear, and wind power technologies, aimed at providing reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy. With a strong focus on innovation, GE Vernova plays a significant role in reducing the carbon footprint of global power systems and supports the transition to net-zero emissions by 2030.

📋 Description

• You lead our on-site activities in our 110/400 kV substation projects. • You are our on-site representative, the contact person for our client on site, and you coordinate your site team as well as our subcontractors for civil and installation works. • As the person responsible for site activities and their execution, you play a key role in ensuring that work at the substation is carried out safely, to a high standard of quality, on schedule, and cost-effectively. • Mobilization: Coordinate the mobilization of site personnel together with internal departments and subcontractors, and plan the site setup. • Occupational safety: Plan and coordinate all work on site in compliance with applicable occupational health, environmental and safety regulations, and contribute to the preparation of work and safety instructions. • Site management: Lead all site activities, including managing subcontractors, to ensure smooth operations on site. • Communication: Serve as the point of contact for our client and lead construction/site meetings. • Control & reporting: Monitor quality, costs and schedules during construction and report accordingly to project management. • Opportunities & risks: Identify and manage risks and opportunities related to installation activities and report them to project management.

🎯 Requirements

• Completed vocational training in electrical engineering with several years of professional experience, ideally with further qualifications as a technician or master craftsman. • Experience as a site manager in substation projects or comparable projects (e.g., oil & gas, power plants), or experience in installation of high-voltage components is desirable. • Strong awareness of health, safety and environmental (EHS) requirements according to international standards; the ability to identify and stop unsafe work is expected. • Excellent interpersonal communication and leadership skills, good organizational skills, and the ability to provide clear reporting. • Lean mindset: open to further training, new tools and continuous improvement. • Willingness to travel within Germany and the Netherlands. • Very good written and spoken German; English skills are an advantage. • Driving license class B.

🏖️ Benefits

• Professional development: dynamic team, extensive resources and training for skills development. • Booming industry with cutting-edge projects: participation in high-profile, innovative projects. • Global perspective: collaboration with a diverse, global network of industry experts. • Collaborative environment: a supportive corporate culture that fosters creativity and teamwork. • Culture of ownership: flexible working hours and stable career prospects. • Competitive compensation package and attractive company benefits.