Main Head of Engineering tasks include:
- Manage engineering team, defining team strategy, set-up & Key Performance indicators
- Keep high standards in project engineering, efficiency, on time delivery as per EMH rules
- Tracks and manages resource utilization in conjunction with Project Management Office (PMO) to ensure efficiency and ability to meet demand
- Develop Substation Automation Services offerings to contribute to GA service and solutions growth.
Major Responsibilities:
- Delivery engineering projects on time, as per budget, with highest quality standards
- Analyse and best utilize our automation portfolio options including DS Agile, IEMS, G500, GPG, D20, etc
- Coach engineering team & develop individual & team skills
- Work in close conjunction with the tendering team to ensure timely support as needed on tender estimations and post-delivery project feedback
- Ensure resources optimization & adequate support to Customer projects.
- Development and qualification of external resource contractors to augment skillsets and manage peak loads.
- Interface with customers (internal and external) for most important projects and technical issues resolution
- Ensure full usage of defined Product Line engineering tools with the engineering team, be an active contributor to continuous improvement by sharing enhancement proposals and best practices.
- Define engineering and delivery model strategy for Substation Automation, IEMS and associated site services activities
- Develop/ Promote training portfolio internally and externally
- Develop & Manage Installed Base data, use it to identify opportunities with Commercial team
- Be the prime interface with central operations and engineering teams for technical priority management
- Be an active contributor to Customer Complaints (ACT or equivalent) solving
- Lead EHS/Safety actions and performance: be fully compliant with GE rules and processes, ensure engineering teams (own and subcontracted) are properly trained and holders of required qualifications when required. Lead to EHS monitoring actions, perform HSV
- Follow GE Vernova compliance Policies (‘The Spirit and The Letter’) and promote open reporting
- Act as chief operating officer in compliance with engineering regulatory bodies (e.g. APEGA)
- Support Commercial team by return of experience, optimizing engineering costs & deliveries
Qualifications / Requirements:
- Bachelor of Engineering degree from an accredited university or college.
- Engineering and Business knowledge, with mandatory experience in Automation activities
- Min 10 years of experience in Electricity and Automation engineering
- Knowledge of Electricity Transmission, Distribution & Industrial markets
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of network communication protocols including; Modbus, OPC (DA, AE, UA), DNP3, IEC61850 etc.
- Knowledge of cyber asset protection regulations effecting the utilities industry including; NERC CIP, NIST
- Fully fluent in English
- Willingness to travel 30%
Desired Characteristics:
- Master’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science and P. Eng certification
- Previous work experience in multi-cultural environment
- Proven Leadership under project structure
- Excellent business acumen, execution driven, process appliance, PM metrics, teamwork
- Expertise required in: engineering, reporting
- High energy, positive individual loving operational challenges
- Proactivity & Reactivity, Autonomy & Rigor
- Capability to manage & motivate an engineering team
The salary range for this position is 139 200,00 - 174 000,00 CAD Annual CAD Annual Annual. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, education, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for a performance bonus. 139 200,00 - 174 000,00 - 208 800,00 CAD Annual.
Additional InformationRelocation Assistance Provided: No
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GE Vernova is a planned purpose-built company on a mission to electrify the planet while simultaneously working to decarbonize it.
If we want our energy future to be different…we must be different.
Our mission is embedded in our name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” in our name as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver.
GE Vernova brings together GE’s portfolio of energy businesses including Power, Wind, Electrification and Digital businesses. With focus, GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life.
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