Commissioning Manager for HVDC systems; m​/w​/d

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 fulfill 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 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.

• Tender Phase (ITO):
  • Coordinate costing and scheduling of commissioning activities
  • Define and implement the subcontracting strategy in alignment with EHS, Quality, Planning & Sourcing
  • Prepare tender documentation related to commissioning
  • Plan and organize temporary and permanent site infrastructure
  • Actively contribute to the project team from early development through completion
• Execution Phase (OTR):
  • Responsible for staffing, mobilization and tracking of site commissioning teams
  • Prepare and align the commissioning schedule with internal and external stakeholders
  • Monitor progress, quality and EHS performance according to GE standards
  • Collaborate closely with the engineering office for timely delivery of technical data and documentation
  • Prepare and maintain commissioning documentation (ITPs, reports, non‑conformance records)
  • Lead an international team of commissioning engineers on‑site for HVDC projects

• An appropriate qualification in Electrical Engineering with several years of work experience advantageous; equivalent experience in Commissioning Management also feasible
• Health and safety experience, trainings and qualifications in line with international standards for roles of this nature to identify and stop unsafe works
• Previous experience of undertaking the role of Commissioning Manager on a large substation project; experience for project execution in Asia would be an advantage but is not essential
• Experience in commissioning of key elements of the project including HVDC valve system / high voltage switch gear (up to 400 kV) / SCADA systems / protection & control / grid connection interface works / electrical HV safety rules & safe systems of work
• Fluent in English;
  German would be a plus
• Will be required to travel frequently across the region and Asia to various project sites with presence on site during execution phase
• Fit for offshore missions
• Ability to work remotely but integrate with GE’s wider team
• Ability to communicate effectively and to accurately and concisely report both verbally and in writing

• Extensive professional growth opportunities in an international and future‑oriented environment in the Regional Construction and Commissioning Team
• Long‑term, permanent position
• Pleasant working atmosphere and corporate culture
• A high degree of flexibility and independent work
• Appealing compensation package

Relocation Assistance Provided:
No. Remote position.