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Senior Project Manager

GE Vernova

Almaty, KZ

Full Time

Posted October 28, 2026

Power Generation

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Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 28, 2026
Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Power Generation
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Job Description

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for end-to-end project execution governance and team leadership within the Grid Automation business, with a strong focus on Substation Automation, Protection, Control, SCADA and Cybersecurity solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee administrative responsibilities related to project team management and EHS.
Ensure compliance with internal processes, legal requirements and company policies.
Promote a strong safety culture and ensure EHS requirements are embedded in project execution.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field.
Minimum 7 years of project management experience in Protection & Control / Grid Automation business.
Previous experience in team management and leadership of engineering or project teams.
Knowledge of SAP ERP is strong plus
Fluent in Russian
Fluent in English
Kazakh is a strong plus
Additional language skills are an advantage.
Proven expertise in field service commissioning processes in electrical installations.
Knowledge of Protection, Control and SCADA design and its configuration.
Deep knowledge of protection and control products, their functions and applications is a strong advantage.
Experience with project management tools and methodologies.
Strong technical depth combined with project delivery capability and leadership skills.
Ability to take ownership of complex project and technical scope.
Ability to coordinate teams, manage customer interfaces and ensure successful delivery from design through FAT, commissioning and handover.
Strong capability to represent the protection and control discipline confidently with customers and internal stakeholders.
Sound judgment, decision-making ability and problem-solving skills in dynamic project environments.
Excellent communication, leadership and interpersonal skills.
Strong organizational and planning capability with attention to detail.
Ability to work across functions and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Commitment to mentoring, coaching and team capability development.
The ideal candidate is an experienced project management leader with a background in Protection, Control and Substation Automation. You bring a balanced combination of technical expertise, project management capability, customer-facing confidence and people leadership. They are capable of driving project performance, leading teams and ensuring successful delivery from solution definition through testing, commissioning and handover.