Project Manager - Grid Automation

The Project Manager - Grid Automation will lead the delivery of customer projects from transfer through to final acceptance, helping to protect customer satisfaction, margin, and project performance. You will manage a portfolio of active projects in grid automation, protection and control systems, and related services and products. You will keep delivery on track across commercial, technical, financial, and operational areas, while building trusted customer relationships and coordinating closely with internal teams to deliver safe, high-quality outcomes. How You Will Make a Difference

• Leading projects through all stages of delivery, from transfer and planning to commissioning, warranty, and close-out.
• Managing customer expectations by acting as the main point of contact for contract execution.
• Coordinating with engineering, logistics, sourcing, procurement, and finance to keep delivery aligned and efficient.
• Monitoring project performance, including cost, cash, margin, schedule, safety, and quality.
• Preparing clear forecasts, reports, and project reviews to support decision-making and business performance.
• Supporting continuous improvement by sharing lessons learned and helping strengthen team capability.
• Promoting a strong safety culture and ensuring compliance with company processes and standards.
Special Role Requirements
• Some travel, typically around 10-15%, may be required.
  You should be a confident, delivery-focused project professional who enjoys working with customers and cross-functional teams in a technical environment, with:
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and keep complex projects moving forward.
• The capability to communicate clearly and build strong relationships with customers and colleagues.
• An understanding of project controls, financial tracking, and commercial delivery.
• An expertise in leading project teams and coordinating across technical and business functions.
• A keen interest in grid automation, protection and control systems, or energy infrastructure.
  Do you want to lead customer-facing grid automation projects that help deliver the energy transition?
GE Vernova is looking for an exceptional Project Manager - Grid Automation to join our Grid Solutions team based in Stafford or Glasgow. GE Vernova - The Energy to Change the World With over 130 years of experience and proven innovation, GE Vernova is leading a new era of energy. We are electrifying the world while working to decarbonize it. Our name reflects our mission. "GE" carries a legacy of quality and ingenuity. "Ver" signals Earth's lush ecosystems, while "Nova" nods to a new era of lower-carbon energy we are helping to deliver. Focused on the future, GE Vernova is accelerating the shift to reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy. We help customers power economies and deliver electricity vital to health, safety, and quality of life. Electrification Our Electrification solutions modernize grids, enable renewable integration, and strengthen energy systems. From software to power conversion and storage, we help create smarter, more resilient energy networks., A formal education in a relevant technical or business subject is nice to have, but we are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements. Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Stafford or Glasgow office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. Our Culture Every action shapes our future. That's why our north star is a culture of impact, where everyone is empowered to thrive and achieve. Addressing the urgent need to build a more sustainable electric power system while improving the trajectory of climate change emissions are global priorities, and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world. We play a significant role in leading a new era of energy. Our technology helps generate approximately twenty-five percent of the world's electricity today, and we are working to power the rest. If we want the future of energy to be different, then join us and be the difference. Together, we are the Energy of Change! We're determined to be the best place to grow We believe that strong careers are built on a variety of experiences, strong connections, and continuous development. We're committed to providing you the tools to navigate and shape a strong career journey that aligns with a healthy work-life balance. No two careers are the same, and yours should reflect your personal and professional goals. Your people leader and trusted mentors will support you through navigating your journey. We also prioritize fair pay, performance-based rewards, and wellbeing programs for you and your family. With opportunities to move across teams and functions, your career can keep evolving while sustainability stays at the core of everything we do. Inclusion & Diversity We are passionate about creating an inclusive work environment. By valuing the ideas and contributions of a diverse workforce we help inspire others to grow, succeed, and raise the bar for everyone. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, GE Vernova is committed to support disadvantaged groups whilst providing equal opportunities for both GE Vernova associates and applicants alike. Join us at GE Vernova where results can be achieved by embracing a community of belonging.