Project Management Leader – MCU

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November 20

🗽 New York – Remote

Although this job is listed in New York, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $140.3k - $233.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👷‍♀️ Project Manager

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Switzerland Global Enterprise

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B2B • eCommerce • Export

Switzerland Global Enterprise is a national platform that provides support to companies in Switzerland to promote their products and services in international markets. The organization offers various services including market entry advice, networking opportunities, and information on trade regulations, helping Swiss businesses to successfully expand and thrive globally.

51 - 200 employees

Founded 1927

🤝 B2B

🛍️ eCommerce

📋 Description

• Lead and develop the North America MCU Project Management team, including staffing, coaching, performance management, and succession planning. • Define and implement project execution strategies aligned with regional and global MCU business priorities. • Drive standardization of project management processes, tools, and reporting across all MCU programs. • Serve as executive-level escalation point for project risk, schedule conflicts, and resource allocation. • Oversee planning and delivery of major component upgrades including gearboxes, generators, main shafts, rotors, and blade upgrades. • Ensure compliance with EHS standards and reinforce a strong safety culture across all projects. • Review and approve project schedules, budgets, and forecasts; ensure alignment with customer expectations and internal financial targets. • Monitor performance against SQDC metrics (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost) and implement corrective actions where needed. • Support site mobilization planning, logistics coordination, subcontractor management, and technical issue resolution. • Build and maintain strong relationships with key North American wind customers, acting as a primary point of contact for escalation and commercial alignment. • Collaborate closely with Commercial, Engineering, Operations, Resource Management, Scheduling, and Supply Chain teams to ensure flawless execution. • Lead customer reviews, provide status updates, and ensure proactive communication and transparency on project performance. • Identify execution gaps and lead Lean initiatives to improve productivity, reduce cycle time, and enhance customer value. • Analyze project performance data to establish KPIs and drive ongoing improvements in schedule adherence and cost control. • Contribute to best-practice development, digital tool enhancements, and lessons-learned processes.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Project Management, or related field; OR equivalent experience in wind field services or major component operations. • 5+ years of experience in wind energy, heavy industrial field services, or major component project execution. • Proven leadership experience managing teams and complex, multi-site projects. • Strong understanding of wind turbine major components, lift planning, crane operations, logistics, and safety requirements. • Demonstrated ability to manage project budgets, schedules, and customer communication. • Ability to travel up to 50% across North America. • PMP certification or equivalent project management credential (desired). • Experience with GE, Vestas, Siemens Gamesa, or other OEM turbine platforms (desired). • Knowledge of Lean / continuous improvement methodologies (desired). • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage ambiguity in fast-paced environments (desired).

🏖️ Benefits

• Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova • 24/7 nurse-based resource • Access to Employee Assistance Program • 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions • Tuition assistance • Adoption assistance • Paid parental leave • Medical coverage • Dental coverage • Vision coverage • Prescription drug coverage • 12 paid holidays • Permissive time off