Senior Project Controller - Power Infrastructure - Project Planning and Scheduling

Posted 4 Days Ago
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3 Locations
In-Office or Remote
114K-190K Annually
Senior level
Energy • Manufacturing • Solar • Renewable Energy
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy.
The Role
The Senior Project Controller leads project scheduling, ensures on-time delivery, and provides performance assessments for EPC and Megaprojects, working with cross-functional teams to address risks and compile comprehensive reports.
Summary Generated by Built In
Job Description SummaryJoin our team as A Senior Project Controller where you'll lead project schedule, drive on‑time delivery, and support successful execution across complex EPC & Mega Infrastructure projects.
Our Senior Project Controllers are responsible for developing and managing integrated project schedules ( Planning & Scheduling ) meeting customer and Stakeholder requirements.
Working closely with cross‑functional teams, our Project Controller ensures risks, issues, and changes are documented and addressed promptly following GE Vernova standards.
Additionally, the Project Controller provides a complete project performance assessment, consolidating schedule, cost, risk, and opportunity information into a clear, comprehensive view for internal and external stakeholders.

Job Description

What you'll do:

  • Develop and maintain L3 baseline schedules using Primavera P6.
  • Lead schedule reviews, progress reporting, critical path analysis, and monthly deepdives.
  • Provide schedule risk assessments and support mitigation planning with crossfunctional teams.
  • Manage schedule impacts related to claims, change orders, and customer variations.
  • Collaborate with PMO & CoE partners, Engineering, C&I site teams, and project leadership to ensure alignment and timely updates.
  • Drive continuous improvement of planning tools, processes, and KPIs.
  • Prepare schedule documentation for reviews, reporting, and project closeout.

What you'll bring: (basic requirements)

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
  • Min. 8 years of experience in Project Control Planning & Scheduling function
  • Min. 5 years of planning & scheduling in Primavera
Other Eligibility
  • Only candidates meeting the basic requirement in the following industries will be considered; Power/Energy, Utilities, Manufacturing, Power Plant, Infrastructure/Construction will be considered:
  • Work on East Coast time zone (EST) hours, supporting Project Management Offices Located in Atlanta, GA. Schenectady, NY and Greenville, South Carolina strongly preferred.

What will make you stand out:

  • Expertise of EPC environments and work processes of large EPC Projects
  • Expertise in Primavera P6 & Risk Analysis Tools
  • Experienced with Extension of time Claims and Forensic Planning
  • Lead large complex project team reviews as well as to simplify complex messages with excellent presentation, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to support multiple internal customers and partners with competing priorities in a matrixed environment
  • Experience collaborating with multiple functions such as engineering, sourcing, manufacturing, projects and logistics

About GE Vernova Gas Power

GE Vernova’s Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and services, along with decarbonization solutions that aim to help electrify a lower carbon future. It is a global leader in gas turbines and power plant technologies and services with the industry’s largest installed base.

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

#LI-Remote - This is a remote positionApplication Deadline: June 03, 2026

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $114,100.00 and $190,200.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on May 26, 2026.

Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.

GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
  • Min. 8 years of experience in Project Control Planning & Scheduling function
  • Min. 5 years of planning & scheduling in Primavera

GE Vernova Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about GE Vernova and has not been reviewed or approved by GE Vernova.

  • Retirement Support The 401(k) plan includes company matching contributions and additional company retirement contributions, with access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Feedback suggests this structure supports long-term savings beyond a basic match.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave is available with flexible, continuous or non-continuous usage, and is complemented by adoption resources and Work/Life Connections guidance. Maternity leave is described as extended relative to typical workplace norms.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off programs include 12 paid holidays, permissive time off for many salaried roles, and dedicated personal, illness, and caregiving time for U.S. new hires. Some hourly roles start with a defined PTO bank, while other roles may offer unlimited time off.

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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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