At a Glance
- Tasks: Support project management activities and coordinate key tasks for warranty projects.
- Company: Join Grid Solutions, a leader in renewable energy with a global impact.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience in project management and develop essential skills.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities to learn and grow your career.
- Why this job: Be part of the energy transition and make a difference in sustainable power solutions.
- Qualifications: HNC, Degree or equivalent in Engineering; project management experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
The purpose of the GEV Project Management Associate is to provide support to the Project Manager, to coordinate all the key activities/tasks highlighted in Operations against the relevant warranty projects. The PMA role interfaces with several stakeholders both internal and external to the Operations Department. As such it requires a good understanding of project management principles and people skills, in some cases, asking and challenging awkward questions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinating all the activities highlighted by the PM against the assigned projects.
- Coordinate all the customer and internal reports with the owners assigned and ensure that these are closed out in a timely manner and reported to the PM on a regular basis.
- Monitor progress to ensure that they are returned to the customer with technical reports.
- Interface with Sourcing & Procurement and suppliers.
- Support/Raise SPT process for raising of requisitions and follow up with Sourcing/Engineering departments.
- Interface with Project Controls and Site teams for timely completion of the project KPIs.
- Maintain log of “Bonds” on warranty projects.
- Maintain log of all Project contracts and POs, including Variation orders.
- Maintain the project filing system.
- Support of the purchase requisition process for raising of requisitions and follow up with Procurement department.
Education:
HNC, Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering Discipline.
Experience:
Previous Project Management experience in the same or similar environment would be advantageous but is not mandatory.
Specific Competencies:
Coordination of multiple project activities as defined by the PM. Good understanding of at least one industry standard planning tool (e.g. MS Project, Primavera, Smartsheet).
Behavioral/Managerial Competencies:
Good people management and communication skills, able to think laterally, challenge individuals against agreed tasks and schedules.
Languages:
Essential - English.
Business Understanding:
Good general understanding of the main business functions with commercial, contractual and financial awareness.
About us:
Grid Solutions, a GE Renewable Energy business, serves customers globally with over 13,000 employees. We provide power utilities and industries worldwide with equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from the point of generation to end power consumers. We are focused on addressing the challenges of the energy transition by enabling the safe and reliable connection of renewable and distributed energy resources to the grid.
Additional Information:
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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