GE Vernova
Senior Site Manager
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Job Description
Do you want to play a pivotal role in powering the future by leading complex construction and commissioning projects across the UK?
GE Vernova is looking for an exceptional Senior Site Manager to join our Construction & Commissioning team based in the United Kingdom.
GE Vernova - The Energy to Change the World
With over 130 years of experience and proven innovation, GE Vernova is leading a new era of energy. We are electrifying the world while working to decarbonize it. Our name reflects our mission. “GE” carries a legacy of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” signals Earth’s lush ecosystems, while “Nova” nods to a new era of lower-carbon energy we are helping to deliver.
Focused on the future, GE Vernova is accelerating the shift to reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy. We help customers power economies and deliver electricity vital to health, safety, and quality of life.
Electrification
Our Electrification solutions modernize grids, enable renewable integration, and strengthen energy systems. From software to power conversion and storage, we help create smarter, more resilient energy networks.
Let’s Talk about the Role
The Senior Site Manager will oversee the complete lifecycle of site activities, ensuring that construction, building, and commissioning projects are delivered to the highest standards of safety, quality, and operational excellence.
You will act as the primary lead for project execution on-site, serving as the central point of coordination between your team and the overall project leadership. Your role is essential in translating project goals into site-level action, managing resources effectively, and ensuring that every phase—from mobilization through to final commissioning—meets our rigorous contractual and regulatory commitments.
How You Will Make a Difference
- Leading the entire scope of site activities, managing execution teams to ensure project objectives are met on time and within budget.
- Driving consistent quality and performance across all construction and commissioning phases, serving as a best-practice resource for your team.
- Collaborating with internal and external partners to solve complex operational challenges and optimize site workflows.
- Improving project outcomes by applying technical expertise to data-driven decision-making and problem-solving.
- Fostering a culture of safety and compliance, ensuring all site operations adhere strictly to company policy and local regulations.
- Developing your team by acting as a mentor and resource, building consensus, and influencing key project outcomes.
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Special Role Requirements
- Able to travel extensively to and from projects and various field assignments.
- Willing to work holidays, weekends, and overtime as required by field assignments.
- Ability to spend considerable time away from home for training and field assignments.
Skills for Success
You should be a motivated leader who thrives in complex, fast-paced environments, with:
- The ability to lead diverse site teams through full project lifecycles.
- The capability to resolve moderately complex technical problems using analytical judgment.
- An understanding of best practices in site management and construction project integration.
- An expertise in operational management within a project-based environment.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to influence stakeholders and build consensus.
A formal education or degree in a relevant technical or engineering field is nice to have, but we are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements in site and project management.
Where and how you'll work
This is a permanent position based in the United Kingdom. As this is a site-based role, you will be on-site to ensure the successful delivery of our projects.
Our Culture
Every action shapes our future. That’s why our north star is a culture of impact, where everyone is empowered to thrive and achieve.
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Addressing the urgent need to build a more sustainable electric power system while improving the trajectory of climate change emissions are global priorities, and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world. We play a significant role in leading a new era of energy.
Our technology helps generate approximately twenty-five percent of the world’s electricity today, and we are working to power the rest. If we want the future of energy to be different, then join us and be the difference. Together, we are the Energy of Change!
We're determined to be the best place to grow
We believe that strong careers are built on a variety of experiences, strong connections, and continuous development. We’re committed to providing you the tools to navigate and shape a strong career journey that aligns with a healthy work-life balance. No two careers are the same, and yours should reflect your personal and professional goals. Your people leader and trusted mentors will support you through navigating your journey.
We also prioritize fair pay, performance-based rewards, and wellbeing programs for you and your family. With opportunities to move across teams and functions, your career can keep evolving while sustainability stays at the core of everything we do.
Inclusion & Diversity
We are passionate about creating an inclusive work environment. By valuing the ideas and contributions of a diverse workforce we help inspire others to grow, succeed, and raise the bar for everyone.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, GE Vernova is committed to support disadvantaged groups whilst providing equal opportunities for both GE Vernova associates and applicants alike.
Join us at GE Vernova where results can be achieved by embracing a community of belonging.
Additional Information
- Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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