[Hiring] Senior Environmental/Remedial Project Manager @GE Vernova

Role Description

The GE Vernova Environmental & Properties Risk team in the GE Vernova Supply Chain Development organization provides strategic and technical support to manage environmental risk across the GE Vernova global footprint. As a member of this team, this Senior Project Manager will serve as a lead project manager for a portion of GE Vernova’s portfolio of remedial projects. In addition, this Senior Project Manager will serve a key support role for the assessment and mitigation of environmental risk in transactions – including mergers & acquisitions, real estate and restructuring activities – and strategic initiatives. This Senior Project Manager will work closely with team members from Environmental & Properties Risk, real estate, sourcing, special projects, strategy, finance, legal, EHS, governmental affairs, communications, operations, and facilities to provide technical leadership and coordination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited University or College in environmental science, geology, engineering, biology, chemistry, or equivalent discipline.
• Minimum of 15 years’ applied project management experience in environmental, remediation, environmental transactions and/or EHS within a company, regulatory agency and/or consulting firm.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience managing complex remediation projects involving soil, groundwater and soil vapor issues, including experience with PCBs, hydrocarbons, and chlorinated solvents.
• 15 years of experience in providing environmental transactional support for real estate and/or M&A transactions.
• Expert familiarity with ASTM standards and processes for assessing risk via Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments.
• Demonstrated experience preparing/using Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments to assess risks.
• Experience coordinating environmental due diligence efforts for multiple, simultaneous, large, and/or complex transactions.
• Ability to understand materiality, risks and trade-offs relative to other considerations.
• Understanding of legal requirements, regulatory environment, environmental risk, reputational considerations, local issues, etc.
• Provide strategic oversight, direction and communication including planning, progress, and financial updates to management on projects.
• Proven ability to manage and coordinate consultant teams to generate project cost estimates, scopes of work, proposals, and reports.
• Experience preparing financial estimations and planning necessary for long-term projects.
• General familiarity relevant environmental issues and considerations related to historical and current manufacturing and energy operations.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and presentation (oral/written) skills; public presentations both in person and virtual are an essential part of job function.
• Demonstrated collaboration skills within diverse teams.
• Ability to clearly communicate complex technical information in an easy-to-understand manner.
• Demonstrated success in coordinating technical, financial, reputational and legal considerations for complex projects.
• Strong technical and analytical aptitude to understand and articulate complicated trade-offs.
• Experience working with sensitive and confidential information.
• Experience working cross-culturally in large, matrixed organizations and ability to navigate geographies, cultures, relationships, etc.
• Ability and willingness to travel including internationally (~30% travel).
• Proficiency with MS Office Programs including Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

Requirements

• Graduate degree in environmental science, geology, engineering, biology, chemistry, business or relevant related discipline.
• Highly collaborative person with outstanding communication skills.
• Strategic and flexible thinker who uses a 360 degree perspective to assess risks.
• Ability to problem-solve creatively, to be flexible and think outside the box.
• Ability to see big picture while not losing sight of critical details.
• Ability to be flexible, follow tight deadlines, and deliver results quickly.
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Demonstrated project management skills including project initiation, scoping, resorting, scheduling, budgeting, risk management and communication.
• Great energy and enthusiasm for position and environmental risk management.
• Fluency in a second prominent language such as Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Mandarin, or Vietnamese.
• Familiarity with LEAN principles.

Benefits

• Varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce.
• Programs that support a healthy, balanced lifestyle.
• Opportunities to grow your career through continued on-the-job learning and development.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels empowered.