Lead Site Construction Planner

Job Description Summary

As related customer equipment, faciliaties or infrastructure projects: responsible for project delivery, profit & loss accountability, and customer We are looking for a Lead Site Planner for our GE Vernova's Hydro Power North America division. In this position, you will play a crucial role in planning and coordinating construction activities for major hydropower projects. You will be responsible for developing and managing detailed schedules (level 5) using Primavera P6, and meticulously recording the planned versus actual performance of the construction activities.

Do you have the energy to change the world? If you are ready to make a difference and usher in the new era of energy, come join us. You will get the opportunity to evolve and grow, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the industry, work on cutting-edge technologies, and be part of a global team of ~75,000 people across more than 100 countries.

Job Description What you’ll do

- Develop and maintain detailed site schedules (level 5), integrating construction activities, resource allocation and critical milestones using Primavera P6.

- Track earned value and project scope change impacts to baselined schedules and s-curves.

- Ensure alignment of site schedule with internal planning standards and client requirements.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including site crew, project managers, engineers, and contractors, to gather relevant project information and ensure accurate project scheduling.

- Analyze synoptics and other technical documents to further identify risks in the L5 schedule.

- Coordinate with stakeholders to establish realistic project timelines, considering available technical constraints, resources and external factors.

- Monitor and track project progress, identifying deviations from planned schedules and proposing appropriate corrective actions to keep the project on track.

- Communicate project schedules and updates to relevant stakeholders, ensuring effective and timely dissemination of information.

What You’ll Bring (Basic Qualifications)

- Proven experience as a Site Planner in the construction industry, with 2+ years of on-site planning experience for industrial projects

- Strong proficiency in using scheduling software, particularly Primavera P6, for creating and managing project schedules and resources.

- In-depth knowledge of construction planning and scheduling principles, techniques, and methodologies.

- Ability to read and understand construction drawings and to understand the interdependencies between various activities (mechanical, electrical, piping…).

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate and mitigate scheduling conflicts and risks.

Eligibility Requirements

- Proficiency in English communication.

- Ability and willingness to travel to work sites (100% of the time, subject to rotational work schedules).

What Will Make You Stand Out

- Experience in hydropower projects.

- Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6.

Benefits Available To You

GE Vernova employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce: Our Culture.

- Our compensation & benefits are designed to help you manage your personal and family needs, while rewarding high performers. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.

- A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.

- GE Vernova invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.

Inclusion & Diversity

At GE Vernova, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong. Click here to learn more.

About GE Vernova Hydro Power

GE Vernova’s Hydro Power business designs, develops, manufactures, and services advanced technologies that harness the power of water to deliver reliable and sustainable power. For more than a century, hydropower has played an essential role in the North American and global electricity systems.

Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority. As a company whose technology is used to power ~25% of the world’s electricity, we take our responsibility seriously. GE Vernova is a purpose-built company leading a new era of energy – electrifying the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it. We are accelerating the transition to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver electricity vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life.

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

- This is a remote position