Project Engineering Director (m/w/d)

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As a Project Engineering Director at GE Vernova you will be responsible for leading the technical execution of complex and large-scale HVDC projects in the energy sector, including power generation, transmission, and distribution. You will act as the main technical liaison between the customer and the project team, ensuring that engineering deliverables meet all technical, cost, and time requirements. Your leadership will drive cross‑functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet client expectations and support the company’s commitment to excellence and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the overall technical coordination and management of projects, ensuring efficient communication with customers and internal teams.
Ensure that all engineering designs are aligned with customer specifications, budget constraints, and project timelines.
Coordinate design reviews and manage the engineering activities for all project work packages, focusing on large‑scale, complex projects such as HVDC and FACTS systems.
Monitor project risks and opportunities, providing mitigation strategies to ensure successful project execution.
Oversee document control and configuration management, ensuring all project documentation is accurate and delivered on time.
Manage technical interactions with subcontractors and ensure integration of their deliverables with the overall project plan.
Ensure compliance with Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) guidelines throughout the project lifecycle.
Lead Return on Experience (ROE) initiatives, capturing lessons learned for continuous improvement.

What You Bring

10+ years of engineering experience in the EPC environment, particularly in the power generation, transmission, and distribution sectors.
Mastery of key engineering processes – plant configuration, civil works, control and protection hardware, and electrical design.
Proven leadership ability to guide large-scale, multidisciplinary projects and inspire teams to achieve challenging goals.
Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical messages to customers and internal teams.
Problem‑solving skills to make informed decisions and resolve technical issues efficiently under pressure.
Adaptability – willingness to travel globally for short to medium periods and work in diverse locations.
Fluency in English; German language is a decisive advantage.

What We're Offering

Professional growth through extensive training resources and career development opportunities.
Exciting projects: high‑profile, innovative projects in power generation and grid technologies.
Global exposure and international experience working with a diverse team of experts.
Supportive environment fostering creativity and teamwork, providing the support you need to thrive.

Perspectives

Clear path for progression to senior leadership roles within the organization.
Opportunity to contribute to sustainable solutions in the global power industry as a technology pioneer.
Key role in shaping the future of energy, driving decarbonization and electrification worldwide.
Expand your professional network alongside industry experts.