Posted 15 days ago
Lead Project Manager - Outsourcing
@ GE Vernova
Markham, Ontario
Overview
GE Vernova is hiring a Lead Project Manager to manage outsourced engineering contracts, covering the full project lifecycle, delivery performance, costs and contract compliance. The role is hybrid in Markham, ON (4 days on site, 1 off), with a pay range of $96,900 to $145,400 CAD and a 10% discretionary annual bonus.
Responsibilities:
- Lead full project lifecycle and meet SQDC targets
- Write and follow up statements of work with outsourced companies
- Track KPIs, dashboards and operational reviews
- Manage project budgets, forecasts and cost discipline
- Lead cross-functional engineering teams and stakeholders
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or related field
- 3+ years in project management (5+ preferred)
- Complex R&D or product development experience
- PMP or equivalent certification preferred
- Strong oral and written communication skills
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-22
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Job details
| Seniority | Lead |
| Department | Project management |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | PMP |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Engineering, Computer Science |
| Perks mentioned | Performance bonus |
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GE Vernova
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GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world. It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Wind, and Electrification -- with focus on accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. The world needs more energy, smarter energy. With energy demand expected to grow by more than 50% in the next 20 years, we are continuously innovating to meet the moment…like we have for the past 130 years. The Energy of Change and relentless optimism are what drive us – it’s about never giving up and seeing what’s possible so that we deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come. GE Vernova’s attitude and edge is embedded in its name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver. Together, we have the energy to change the world.
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- People associated on LinkedIn
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- Reported office locations
- 58 Charles St, Boston, Massachusetts 02141, US
- Business categories
- Energy Management
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- GE Vernova
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GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world. It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Wind, and Electrification -- with focus on accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Electric Power Generation |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 121 |
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Job Description Summary
The Lead Project Manager is responsible for managing outsourced engineering contracts, ensuring delivery performance, cost efficiency, resource utilization, and compliance with contractual obligations while maintaining alignment with Product Line objectives and SQDC targets.The successful candidate demonstrates clear and crisp communication, strong listening capabilities, and the ability to influence, decide, and drive execution in complex environments.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Project Execution & SQDC Performance
- Lead full project lifecycle (initiation to delivery) ensuring SQDC targets are consistently met.
- Write, review and follow-up Statement of Work with outsourced companies.
- Define and manage integrated project plans, milestones, and deliverables.
- Track performance through KPIs, dashboards, and operational reviews.
- Ensure predictable and reliable execution in line with GridBeats™ commitments.
Stakeholder Management & Communication
- Act as primary interface between R&D, Product Line, Operations, and leadership.
- Deliver concise, structured, and transparent communication at all levels.
- Influence stakeholders through data-driven insights and clear recommendations.
- Manage complex and sometimes conflicting priorities with professionalism.
Leadership, Soft Skills & Team Dynamics
- Lead cross-functional teams (engineering, software, hardware, product, operations).
- Create a high-performance, accountable, and collaborative team environment.
- Engage and motivate teams in a matrix and multicultural context.
Risk, Issue & Decision Management
- Identify, assess, and proactively mitigate risks.
- Drive structured problem-solving approaches (fact-based, analytical).
- Ensure timely decision-making and escalation when required.
Cost & Financial Control
- Manage project financials (budget, forecasts, actuals).
- Ensure strong cost discipline aligned with business targets.
- Identify and drive cost optimization opportunities.
Continuous Improvement & PM Excellence
- Contribute to PMO best practices, tools, and methodologies.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives (PDCA mindset).
- Capture and disseminate lessons learned and best practices.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 3+ years in project management.
Eligibility Requirements
- Opportunity is designated for Markham, ON (Canada). This role is designated for a Hybrid schedule (4 days on location, 1 day off location).
Desired Characteristics
- 5+ years in project management.
- Proven experience delivering complex R&D or product development projects.
- Prior experience working with multidisciplinary environments (embedded software, hardware, systems engineering).
- PMP or equivalent certification.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work with cross-functional teams and managing multiple stakeholders.
- Systems thinker and proactive problem-solver with continuous improvement mindset.
- Strong independent worker who knows when to escalate to senior leadership.
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For candidates applying to a Canadian-based position, the pay range for this position is between $96,900 and $145,400 CAD. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.
Bonus eligibility: 10% Discretionary annual bonus
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Strong consideration will be given to Indigenous persons. The term Indigenous refers to individuals who identify as being descended from the original inhabitants (the first peoples) of what is now known as Canada. In this context, Indigenous people are First Nations, Métis and/or Inuit
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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