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Lead Project Manager

GE Vernova

Longmont, COJob$96–160K/yrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$96–160K/yr
Location
Longmont, CO
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree, required

Job overview

The Lead Project Manager plans, leads, organizes, and motivates cross-functional teams working on turbine controls. The role manages projects from purchase order through commissioning, serving as a primary customer contact and overseeing delivery, finances, schedules, risks, and stakeholder updates. It also coordinates project activities across functions and supports continuous improvement. The position requires a bachelor’s degree and at least three years managing multiple projects simultaneously; travel of up to 50% is expected.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project Management, requiredTurbine Controls, nice to haveControls, nice to haveTurbines, nice to haveSAP Enterprise Software, nice to haveCommunication, nice to havePresentation Skills, nice to haveOrganizational Skills, nice to haveProblem Solving, nice to haveTeamwork, nice to haveGlobal Engineering and Supply Chain, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's in STEM or Management, required3+ Years Managing Multiple Projects, required3+ Years Controls or Turbines Experience, nice to have3+ Years Project Management or Customer-Facing Experience, nice to haveWilling to Travel Up to 50%, requiredWilling to Gain PMP Certification, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid Time Off
Relocation Assistance

Full job description

Job Description Summary

The Lead Project Manager is responsible for planning, leading, organizing and motivating the cross-functional project team working on turbine controls.

Job Description

As a Lead Project Manager you will be responsible for:

  • Acting as a primary customer contact for the duration of each project from purchase order receipt through commissioning; resolving specification issues; handling correspondence; providing periodic updates; ensuring customer satisfaction; negotiating with for customer-requested changes (price and delivery); arranging witness tests; managing contract and terms; collecting accounts receivables and closing out project.

  • Achieving on-time, on-budget and on-quality level of performance while delivering end-to-end projects that provide exceptional execution performance.

  • Managing and reporting all financial aspects of the project including budgets, costs, margin, invoicing, and receivable collection while promoting change orders and providing estimate-at-completion forecasts.

  • Developing and maintain project schedule and critical control points through collaboration across all functions on major milestones and task completion dates.

  • Directing and administer project-related activities using QMS procedures.

  • Facilitating meetings around project planning, risk, and review meetings.

  • Providing daily engagement. leadership and direction to other functions within the project team to ensure an alignment on project goals and deliverables for project success.

  • Implementing continuous improvement for processes impacting the organization by developing and suggesting enhancements while maintaining productivity and efficiency.

  • Monitoring project progress closely to update key stakeholders including identification and timely communication of project risks to management teams.

  • Influence decision making and problem solving across cross-functional teams to develop an inclusive win-win solution for customer and the organization.

  • Understanding key manufacturing, supply chain and engineering processes with a strong background in turbine and generator control technologies.

Required Qualifications :

  • Have a Bachelor’s Degree in “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or Management from accredited college or University.

  • Have Minimum 3 years of experience managing multiple (>10) projects simultaneously.

  • Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time for meetings such as project kick-offs, close outs, and witness tests.

Desired Characteristics :

  • Have minimum 3 years of experience in controls and/or turbines.

  • Have minimum 3 years of experience in project management or customer-facing roles

  • Have excellent communicator, works well in a team environment, appreciates challenges.

  • Have SAP Enterprise Software experience.

  • Be flexible, continuous learner, willing to share knowledge and experience.

  • Have excellent presentation skills, both oral and written.

  • Have excellent organizational skills to manage multiple projects effectively.

  • Be comfortable and effective working in new areas that require rapid problem solving.

  • Have experience working with global engineering and supply chain teams.

  • Demonstrate initiative to explore alternate approaches to solving problems.

  • Willingness to gain project management professional certification (PMP).

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

Application Deadline: November 30, 2026

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $95,700.00 and $159,500.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.

Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.

This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on October 20, 2026.

Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.

GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

How this job compares

Set against the 14,873 open Project Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$96–160K/yr
  • Colorado median$116–165K/yr415 salary ranges
  • US median$104–166K/yr9,672 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $128K, is 10% below the Colorado median midpoint ($142K) — in the middle half of Project Management salary ranges in Colorado.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 496 open Project Management jobs in Colorado and 14,873 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Colorado
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience — less than three in four Project Management postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 12,195 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 5,833 of the 14,873 open Project Management jobs (39%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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