Job Description

Summary As a Lead Control & Protection Project Engineer, you will report to the Engineering delivery Manager within the Control & Protection System Engineering function.
The role gives an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer to expand their project management skills and personal development within an international project organisation delivering complex HVDC system.

Whilst based at the GE HVDC Centre of Excellence, there will be some international travel opportunities to collaborate with other GE Teams, participate in customer meetings, support test facilities and site activities.



Scope:

Execute the delivery of the project regarding the Control & Protection System Engineering and Verification & Validation. From the capture of the requirements to the handover to customer, as per budget and within schedule.

Responsibilities:

Define and maintain scope for the Control & Protection System Delivery Project Plan.

Define and maintain the detailed Project Smartsheet derived from P6 plan.

Define and maintain the Control & Protection System Risk Register and escalade high risks to project team.

Review planned hours, Cost-To-Completion hours vs Budgeted hours.

Adhere to the GE HVDC operation rhythm.

Adhere to the Control & Protection System Engineering SIPOC and delivery processes.

Ensure resource plan in place, and request resources to valve engineering team leads.

Accountability on the On-Time-Delivery and say-do ratio KPIs for the project.

Lead cross-functional tasks and discussions.

Lead NCP, with action plan in place and accountability to close them.

Raise Change Request when required following a budget deviation or a change of scope.

Report on a monthly basis to the Delivery Manager, the project progress, including achievements, budget status, risks review and resource plan, look ahead.

Represent Control & Protection System during the customer meeting and with GE partners.

Travel abroad to attend customer meeting, witness type testing in presence of customer and so one.

Actively share and learn good practices and lesson learning to implement in the project for better project execution.

Desired Characteristics:

Strong oral and written communication skills.

Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

Demonstrated ability to analyse and resolve problems.

Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects under supervision.

Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs

Excellent project management skills.

Qualifications / Requirements:

Engineering degree or equivalent including power systems and power electronics subjects or proven equivalent knowledge

Degree in Project Management or equivalent

In depth experience working in large teams

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

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