Senior Construction Manager

GE Vernova

Location not specified

Full Time

Posted September 24, 2026

$114k - $174k· Est.

Power Generation

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Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed September 29, 2026
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Job Description

Responsible for activities related to the Construction, Building and Commissioning on customer site, from site mobilization, through Civil, Erection and Commissioning work, as well as management activities related to this scope.

Key Responsibilities

Large Scale AC and HVDC-Specific Technical Execution
Civil Work :- Supervision and Management of Large Volume of Civil Work for AC Switchyard and HVDC Converter Station having various Concrete and Pre-engineered Buildings having detailed knowledge of Field Quality Plans.
High-Voltage Equipment Installation: Overseeing the installation of Converter Transformers, HVDC Valves, Smoothing Reactors, Filter Banks, HVDC Bushings, GIS, AIS Equipment.
Valve Hall Management: Managing the clean-room environment requirements for valve hall construction, including fiber-optic cabling, cooling pipe connections, and thyristor/IGBT valve assembly.
Auxiliary System Installation and Interfaces: - Co-ordinating the Construction Power Setup and installation of Auxiliary System i.e. AC and DC Power Distribution, HVAC System, Fire Fighting System, Building Management System, PA System etc and their interface management.
Precision Termination: Supervising specialized teams in the termination of HVDC cables and busbars where contamination control and torque precision are critical.
Grounding & Lightning Protection: Ensuring the integrity of the extensive site grounding mat, which is mission-critical for HVDC station safety.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Power Systems, or a related field.
Experience Level: Minimum 10 years of proven experience in large scale HVDC / Infrastructure Projects having 5-6 M$ with 5 Years in a leadership or supervisory capacity.
Specialized Training: Knowledge of HVDC-specific safety standards (e.g., arc flash mitigation for DC, fiber-optic handling, and specialized HV cable testing).
Systems Knowledge: - Familiarity with gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) or air-insulated switchgear (AIS) and converter control architectures. Expertise in interpreting electrical single-line diagrams, schematics, and equipment wiring diagrams.
Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and clients. High attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance. Willingness to travel extensively to project sites for extended periods.