Senior Facilities Project Manager- ARC

As a GE Vernova accelerator, GE Vernova Advanced Research Center (ARC) is driving strategy and leading research & development efforts to execute on the business’s mission to help power the energy transition.

Responsibilities

• As a highly motivated self-starter, you will provide leadership in the development & execution of multiple construction projects that support research at the designated site.
• You will work with a diverse team including engineers, peers, Environment, Health and Safety (EHS), research staff, facilities management, construction/engineering contractors and a unionized work force to determine work scope, secure materials, and schedule trades to complete tasks.
• You will be responsible for the overall safety & compliance within your projects. You will also be responsible for assembling a team including stakeholders, EHS rep., engineers and craftspeople to develop project requirements, cost estimates, bid specifications, materials list, estimated man-hours and construction duration.
• You will: Prioritize workload, establish and meet aggressive timelines for project completion Manage and execute scopes within specified budget in compliance with GE Vernova sourcing policy Provide stakeholders with regular communications including progress updates and issue resolution Be responsible for setting clear expectations and driving accountability Communicate with union representation to clearly identify business objectives
• Coordinate communications between EHS, engineering, and stakeholders to ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal codes and requirements
• Utilize Six Sigma methodologies to improve customer service by delivering cost effective solutions to meet stakeholder expectations
• Schedule and conduct required safety meetings

Requirements

• Education & Experience: Must meet one of the following combinations: Bachelor’s degree (technical, construction, or engineering) + 8 years of relevant experience. Associate’s degree (technical, construction, or engineering) + 10 years of relevant experience. High School Diploma + 15 years of relevant experience. Note: All experience must be in mechanical and electrical construction fields, including proven ability to scope, estimate, and oversee construction projects.
• Industry Background: Industrial construction and/or maintenance experience.
• Technical Skills: Advanced knowledge of cost estimating for maintenance and construction projects. Proficiency in reading/interpreting architectural and assembly drawings. Demonstrated working knowledge of Project Scheduling Tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
• Leadership: Demonstrated project management experience and experience supervising a unionized workforce.
• Work Authorization & Location: Must have legal authorization to work in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship provided). Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY.
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to identify, analyze, and resolve problems
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Knowledge of NYS building codes, NFPA and 70E Arc
• PMP certification
• Six Sigma certification
• 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).