Job Information
General Electric Project Engineering Manager-SMR in Markham, Ontario
Job Description Summary
The Project Engineering Manager - SMR will coordinate or/and execute as required the engineering and design of assigned projects along with technical aspects of the contract. They will coordinate timely decision making on project technical issues relying on internal technical authorities as necessary. Also, they will establish & manage the technical interface between all parties involved in the project including GEH engineers, customers, and engineering subcontractors. This Licensed PEO certified will have a primary focus on projects related to the local market.
This role is located in Ontario at the GEH Canadian Headquarters in Markham, however the person in this role will spend substantial time collocated with the Ontario Power Generation teams located in Oshawa, Canada.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
In addition, you will:
Work with GEH functional engineering teams to build estimates, schedules, and change orders
Coordinate and provide technical and delivery leadership for the project
Be accountable for engineering interfaces with multiple engineering disciplines, business project management, subcontractors, and customers
Provide oversight for subcontractor engineering work on assigned projects
Define critical technical project issues and ensure their timely resolution
Identify technical risks and implement risk mitigation plans
Ensure engineering activities are performed in compliance with customer, internal, and regulatory requirements
Support commercial and marketing opportunities for Engineering including generating technical portions of proposals
Keep project and engineering management advised of project progress, performance, and resource utilization with particular attention to delays, adverse trends, errors, and omissions
Work with Chief Consulting Engineers to coordinate Engineering Design Reviews as required for successful completion of the project
Review engineering performance on the project to ensure quality, conformance with design process, procedures, and completeness of engineering tasks
Promptly review Design Change notices, identify change order candidates, segregate cost collection, and assist the Project Manager in pertinent aspects of change order management
Perform Responsible Configuration Management reviews as required for assigned projects
Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Computer Science from an accredited college or university
Minimum of 10 years of power industry project management, design, and people management or operation experience
Minimum of 5 years Experience in boiling water or advanced reactors and/or equivalent technical environment
Professional Engineer registered with Professional Engineers Ontario
Eligibility Requirements
This role is located in Ontario at the GEH Canadian Headquarters in Markham, however the person in this role will spend substantial time collocated with the Ontario Power Generation teams located in Oshawa, Canada.
Desired Characteristics
Knowledge of nuclear business products, business processes, customers, and competitive environment
Demonstrated ability in meeting project budget, schedule, and quality commitments
Excellent Leadership, influencing, communication, and presentation skills
Experience working with Government contracts and contracting requirements with a focus on Canada
Ability and willingness to travel
Experience in boiling water or advanced reactors and/or equivalent technical environment
Prior experience working with architect engineer / subcontractors
IT / Computer competency
Proven ability to think strategically, be creative and move quickly
Established credibility with peers and managers based on experience
Strong technical aptitude, including applicable engineering tools and systems
Primavera project scheduling tool experience
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in Canada for this opening. This position requires access to and/or use of information subject to U.S. Export Control Laws, which mandate all citizenships be from the U.S. Department of Energy’s List of Generally Authorized Countries (10 CFR Part 810 Appendix A); otherwise a specific authorization from the U.S. Department of Energy will be required. More information can be found here: https://www.energy.gov/nnsa/10-cfr-part-810 .
You must have legal authorization to work in Canada and any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation. The drug screen requirement in the background check process is not required if the role is based in Canada.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes