Site Manager

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Energy • Manufacturing • Solar • Renewable Energy
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy.
The Role
Lead and supervise end-to-end site execution for industrial projects, ensuring work follows drawings, specs, schedules, quality and safety standards. Manage contractors, resources, inspections, reporting, risk resolution, and client coordination to deliver projects on time and within specifications.
Summary Generated by Built In
Job Description SummaryThe Site Manager will be responsible for the overall planning, execution, supervision, and control of site activities for industrial and project sites. This role is critical to ensuring that all work is carried out in accordance with approved drawings, technical specifications, project schedules, quality standards, and safety requirements.
The ideal candidate will lead site teams, Site supervisor, manage contractors and resources, coordinate closely with clients and internal stakeholders, and ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and on time.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage end-to-end site execution activities to ensure safe, timely, and high-quality project delivery.
  • Ensure all site works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, technical specifications, contractual requirements, and project schedules.
  • Plan and supervise installation, testing, commissioning, and related site activities in coordination with the project team.
  • Manage and coordinate contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and site personnel to ensure smooth workflow and optimum resource utilization.
  • Monitor site progress against project milestones and implement corrective actions to address delays, deviations, and execution challenges.
  • Ensure strict compliance with safety standards, quality procedures, statutory requirements, and site regulations.
  • Review manpower deployment, equipment utilization, and material availability to support uninterrupted execution.
  • Conduct regular site reviews, progress meetings, inspections, and coordination meetings with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
  • Identify site-related risks, technical issues, and execution bottlenecks, and work closely with engineering and project management teams for timely resolution.
  • Ensure timely preparation and submission of progress reports, inspection records, daily activity reports, and other necessary site documentation.

Required Competencies

  • Bachelors of Engineering in Electrical or EEE with 8-10 Yrs of experience
  • Strong experience in site management, project execution, and supervision of industrial/project site activities.
  • Sound knowledge of installation of 220KV switch yard, 220KV GIS, Higher range transformer i.e.188MVA etc, 11 KV switch boards and other panels, cable laying  etc.
  • Strong understanding of quality systems, industrial safety standards, and statutory compliance requirements.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, contracts, and technical documents.
  • Proven leadership capability in managing site teams, contractors, and cross-functional coordination.
  • Strong communication, planning, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and perform effectively under demanding site conditions.

Preferred Profile

  • Proven track record in managing large-scale industrial or infrastructure project sites i.e. Trunkey projects.
  • Experience in handling client-facing site responsibilities and contractor management.
  • Willingness to travel and work across different project locations as required.

 

 

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Skills Required

  • Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical or EEE with 8-10 years of experience
  • Strong experience in site management, project execution, and supervision of industrial/project site activities
  • Knowledge and experience with installation of 220KV switch yard and 220KV GIS
  • Experience with higher range transformers (e.g., 188MVA), 11 KV switch boards, panels, and cable laying
  • Understanding of quality systems, industrial safety standards, and statutory compliance requirements
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, contracts, and technical documents
  • Proven leadership capability in managing site teams, contractors, and cross-functional coordination
  • Strong communication, planning, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and perform effectively under demanding site conditions
  • Proven track record in managing large-scale industrial or turnkey project sites
  • Experience in handling client-facing site responsibilities and contractor management
  • Willingness to travel and work across different project locations as required

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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