Project Risk Manager

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Hiring Remotely in USA
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Mid level
Energy • Manufacturing • Solar • Renewable Energy
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy.
The Role
The Project Risk Manager oversees risk management in HVDC offshore projects, ensuring identification, assessment, and proactive management of risks while engaging project teams and automating risk processes.
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Job Description SummaryAs related customer equipment, faciliaties or infrastructure projects: responsible for project delivery, profit & loss accountability, and customer satisfaction through management of project related activities and resources. Responsible for departmental operations planning/execution or is focused on execution of professional activities within a technical discipline. Functions with some autonomy but guided by established policies or review of end results.
The job allows modification of procedures and practices covering work as long as the end results meet standards of acceptability (quality, volume, timeliness etc.).

Job Description

At GE Grid Solutions, we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space, our goal is to accelerate the transition to a more energy efficient grid to fulfill the needs with tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability, GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotable role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon-neutral. In Grid Solutions we help enable the transition to a greener more reliable Grid. 
GE Grid Solutions has the most advanced and comprehensive product and solutions portfolio within the energy sector. 
In the context of an HVDC offshore Project, the Project Risk Manager will take responsibility for all elements of the risk management approach, both internally and externally.

Responsibilities: 

  • You will be leading the facilitation of the risk management process; identification, assessment, and proactive management of risks (both threats and opportunities.
  • Ensure risk data is kept up to date and using industry best practice according to ISO31000:2018 standards.
  • Engage the project team in the risk management requirements proactively and establish a risk management culture.
  • Develop Risk Management Plan, maintain risk registers, prepare risk reports & analyses to support management in decision-making.
  • Automate and increase efficiency in elements of the implemented risk management processes, tools, and templates.
  • Lead risk workshops with the project teams, including partners and client.
  • Integrate Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) for Cost and Schedule in the project, help management interpret results and make decisions using QRAs.
  • Ensure consistency of approach and knowledge sharing across projects.

Key Requirements:

  • Previous experience with large & complex engineering focused projects (major infrastructure, rail, highways, oil & gas, nuclear).
  • Previous experience in consultancy environments.
  • Quantitative Cost and Schedule Risk Analysis (QCSRA).
  • Expert with industry tools such as @risk, Safran, ARM, Xactium.
  • Broad and diverse background i.e., Project Management, Statistics, Economics, Business Management, Engineering (civil, mechanical, electrical), or Data analytics.
  • Ability and interest to deep dive into complex analytical issues.
  • Competencies equivalent to PMI-RMP (Risk Management Professional).
  • Mastery of MS Office tools (e.g., Excel) to support these analytics is required.
  • Willingness and ability to travel (nationally/internationally – around 30%)

Desired Characteristics:

  • Curious and growth mindset
  • Work in multidisciplinary international teams in matrix organizations.
  • Excellent coordination and cooperation skills; a team player who is willing and able to work with others to solve problems and share knowledge.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English, German is an advantage.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of various frameworks such as Management of Risk (MoR), Association of Project Management.

What we offer:

  • Working in a diverse and international team based in Berlin, Dresden, or Nuremberg.
  • A key role in a dynamic, international working environment with a large degree of flexibility of work agreements
  • Working in a booming industry supported by stability, growth, and impactful projects.
  • Hybrid model with flexible working hours
  • Competitive compensation and benefits, as well as great development opportunities
  • Opportunity to work with the best professionals in the industry.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

Top Skills

@Risk
Arm
Iso31000:2018
Ms Office (Excel)
Safran
Xactium
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The Company
HQ: , Cambridge, MA
75,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2024

What We Do

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.

Together, we have The Energy to Change the World.

Why Work With Us

Join our team, to evolve and grow, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the industry who help you get better every day. You’ll get the chance to rewrite the rules, work on cutting-edge technology, and be part of a global team for positive change.

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