PMO Lead
Stafford (Staffordshire)
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Job Description Summary
Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.Come bring your energy to change the world Grid Solutions, part of the GE Vernova portfolio of energy businesses, serves customers globally with over 12,000 employees. Grid Solutions provides equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition.
GE Vernova is looking for a Project Management Office (PMO) Lead to support a portfolio of projects in our Grid Solutions business. Your main responsibility will be to support and develop the project management teams to deliver the portfolio of projects while adhering to GE processes and governance.
If you are ready to make a difference and usher in a new era of Energy, come join us.
Job Description
Role Overview
- We are looking for a Lead PMO (Project Management Office) & Risk / Opportunities Lead who will report directly to the PMO & Risk Regional Leader and Deputy Regional Leader in North and South Europe Region for Grid Systems Integration business in activities related to people, processes, tools, and risks.
- This person will have proactively interfacing internal stakeholders.
- Candidate ready to work in presence at GEV office in Stafford UK with hybrid work: 3 days office and 2 days home in UK.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of the PMO & Risk leader, the main tasks of the person will be:
- Assist the Region in maintaining project Reviews governance, risk register and margin deviations.
- Provide support to tools and process implementation, for the use of Project Management community.
- Participate to Financial and project progress meetings. Communicate and liaise with Project team, Contract Manager, Planner, Site Manager, Local Project team, Global Central team, in accordance with action plan set by the PMO & Risk Leader.
- Consolidate, report, and improve the project Key Performance Indicators, monthly review, participate setting actions and follow up.
- Supporting to implement best practices and Lessons Learned.
- Support in the Project management Certification Process (internal).
- Support in the arrangement of the PMO events / meetings.
- Support the Onboarding of new Employees.
Required Qualifications:
- Have a Bachelor Degree. Engineering, Finance and Accounting or equivalent experience.
- Demonstrated experience in PMO and Risk in large infrastructure/energy project.
- Knowledge of main financial KPIs (Sales / Margin / Cashflow or equivalent knowledge or experience).
- Good level to work with Office Package (good level of Excel required).
- Strong communication skills.
Desired Characteristics:
- Project Management Certification
- Curiosity, appetite to learn.
About GE Grid Solutions:
At GE 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 full fill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition for a greener more reliable Grid. GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector.
Why we come to work:
At GE Renewable Energy, our engineers are always up for the challenge - and we’re always driven to find the best solution. Our projects are unique and interesting, and you’ll need to bring a solution-focused, positive approach to each one to do your best. Surrounded by committed, loyal colleagues, if you can dare to bring your ingenuity and desire to make an impact, you’ll be exposed to game-changing, diverse projects that truly allow you to play your part in the energy transition.
What we offer:
A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements
Competitive benefits, and great development opportunities - including private health insurance.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No