Project Quality Manager

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Job Description Summary

Looking to make a global impact and solve problems?
Through relentless innovation and continuous collaboration with our customers, GE Vernova Gas Power is providing more advanced, cleaner, and efficient power that people depend on today and building the energy technologies of the future.
As a member of the Americas Project Quality Management Team, you will be responsible for ensuring all Equipment Quality requirements and deliverables are met for assigned New Heavy-Duty and Aeroderivative Gas Turbine projects.
The Project Quality Manager is accountable for customer satisfaction through management of project related Quality activities and
deliverables through collaboration with various Quality functions, including Suppliers, Factories, Engineering and Site Teams.
The Project Quality Manager provides direct support to the Proposal Team during the proposal phase as well as the Project Manager during the project execution phase for all Project Quality requirements.

Job Description

What you will Do:

·  PQM is overall accountable for Quality matters in a project, hence needs to establish a close collaboration with all the various Quality functions (Site, Suppliers, Factories and Engineering).

This role encompasses all quality activities of a project from decision to bid until COD. In this role, you will:

·  In Inquiry to Order phase, represent company in terms of quality in front of the customer; analyze/comment/negotiate RFQs; issue the Quality section of the offer and release Project Quality Plans.
·  In Order to Remittance phase, be the main Quality point of contact for external Customers. In depth knowledge and understanding of the Customers contracts (Quality Plans) and requirements and comprehensive understanding of what drives impact for the Customers is required.
·  Ensure Customer’s quality requirements are flown down and understood within the respective functions; release specific procedures and maintain meetings where needed.
·  Manage Quality documentation, provide shop quality documentation (EoMRs) to Customer as per schedule.
·  Manage the Customer Observation Points, prepare notifications & coordinate visits with GE shops and Suppliers. 
·  Ensure that the defined project quality objectives are achieved by measuring, auditing and by implementing necessary actions (through audits, Lessons Learned, etc.) to resolve quality issues on the project.
·  Coordinate and manage quality activities with Partners and the C&C team at projects construction sites.
·  On a regular basis, consolidate reports and act on Quality at Project level, based upon the requirements of the Business,
·  Champion LEAN principles and embrace LEAN, continuously challenge and take an active role in the continuous improvement of processes, procedures, and deliverable in Project Quality organization.

What you will bring (Basic Qualifications):

·  3 years of experience in Power Plant Project knowledge.
·  Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering or related.
·  Fundamental knowledge of inspection and testing power plant equipment such as Gas Turbine, Steam Turbine, Generator, Heat recovery Steam Generator.
·  Full English proficiency.
·  Ability to travel regionally and internationally per project needs around 15 % of the time.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No