Junior Project Manager
Job Description Summary
Job Description
Do you want to build your project management career on technically challenging, customer-focused projects that help deliver smarter electrification solutions?
GE Vernova is looking for an exceptional Junior Project Manager to join our Power Conversion & Storage team based in Rugby, UK.
GE Vernova - The Energy to Change the World
With over 130 years of experience and proven innovation, GE Vernova is leading a new era of energy. We are electrifying the world while working to decarbonize it. Our name reflects our mission. “GE” carries a legacy of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” signals Earth’s lush ecosystems, while “Nova” nods to a new era of lower-carbon energy we are helping to deliver.
Focused on the future, GE Vernova is accelerating the shift to reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy. We help customers power economies and deliver electricity vital to health, safety, and quality of life.
Electrification
Our Electrification solutions modernize grids, enable renewable integration, and strengthen energy systems. From software to power conversion and storage, we help create smarter, more resilient energy networks.
Let’s Talk about the Role
The Junior Project Manager will help deliver low to medium value new build and conversion, modification, and upgrade projects from start to finish.
You will support the full project lifecycle, helping to keep work on track, manage commercial performance, and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal teams. This is a hands-on role where you build confidence in project delivery, strengthen your commercial awareness, and contribute to successful outcomes across a range of technical projects.
How You Will Make a Difference
You should be a motivated and organised professional who enjoys coordinating projects, solving problems, and working with both customers and technical teams.
Where and how you'll work
This is a permanent position based in our Rugby, UK office.
We work on-site, giving you the chance to build strong relationships, learn from experienced colleagues, and stay closely connected to the team and the work.
Our Culture
Every action shapes our future. That’s why our north star is a culture of impact, where everyone is empowered to thrive and achieve.
Addressing the urgent need to build a more sustainable electric power system while improving the trajectory of climate change emissions are global priorities, and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world. We play a significant role in leading a new era of energy.
Our technology helps generate approximately twenty-five percent of the world’s electricity today, and we are working to power the rest. If we want the future of energy to be different, then join us and be the difference. Together, we are the Energy of Change!
We're determined to be the best place to grow
We believe that strong careers are built on a variety of experiences, strong connections, and continuous development. We’re committed to providing you the tools to navigate and shape a strong career journey that aligns with a healthy work-life balance. No two careers are the same, and yours should reflect your personal and professional goals. Your people leader and trusted mentors will support you through navigating your journey.
We also prioritize fair pay, performance-based rewards, and wellbeing programs for you and your family. With opportunities to move across teams and functions, your career can keep evolving while sustainability stays at the core of everything we do.
Inclusion & Diversity
We are passionate about creating an inclusive work environment. By valuing the ideas and contributions of a diverse workforce we help inspire others to grow, succeed, and raise the bar for everyone.
As an equal opportunity employer, GE Vernova is committed to providing equal opportunities for both associates and applicants alike.
Join us at GE Vernova where results can be achieved by embracing a community of belonging.
Job Description
Do you want to build your project management career on technically challenging, customer-focused projects that help deliver smarter electrification solutions?
GE Vernova is looking for an exceptional Junior Project Manager to join our Power Conversion & Storage team based in Rugby, UK.
GE Vernova - The Energy to Change the World
With over 130 years of experience and proven innovation, GE Vernova is leading a new era of energy. We are electrifying the world while working to decarbonize it. Our name reflects our mission. “GE” carries a legacy of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” signals Earth’s lush ecosystems, while “Nova” nods to a new era of lower-carbon energy we are helping to deliver.
Focused on the future, GE Vernova is accelerating the shift to reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy. We help customers power economies and deliver electricity vital to health, safety, and quality of life.
Electrification
Our Electrification solutions modernize grids, enable renewable integration, and strengthen energy systems. From software to power conversion and storage, we help create smarter, more resilient energy networks.
Let’s Talk about the Role
The Junior Project Manager will help deliver low to medium value new build and conversion, modification, and upgrade projects from start to finish.
You will support the full project lifecycle, helping to keep work on track, manage commercial performance, and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal teams. This is a hands-on role where you build confidence in project delivery, strengthen your commercial awareness, and contribute to successful outcomes across a range of technical projects.
How You Will Make a Difference
- Managing multiple projects through delivery, ensuring progress is monitored and milestones are achieved
- Supporting commercial performance by tracking cost, billing, cash collection, risks, and opportunities
- Reviewing project status regularly to identify deviations, forecast performance, and respond early to issues
- Preparing and managing order variations, including changes in scope, time, and related claims
- Collaborating with global technical and commercial teams to keep delivery aligned and well-coordinated
- Working with suppliers and professional partners to support smooth project execution
- Traveling as needed to support customer meetings, factory acceptance tests, and project activities
- Able to travel as needed for customer meetings, project activities, and factory acceptance tests
You should be a motivated and organised professional who enjoys coordinating projects, solving problems, and working with both customers and technical teams.
- The ability to manage tasks, priorities, and deadlines in a structured way
- The capability to communicate clearly with customers, colleagues, and suppliers
- An understanding of project delivery, commercial tracking, or project support activities
- An expertise in handling day-to-day customer and commercial issues with professionalism
- A keen interest in developing your career in project management within a technical environment
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills
- Confidence working across different teams and adapting to changing priorities
Where and how you'll work
This is a permanent position based in our Rugby, UK office.
We work on-site, giving you the chance to build strong relationships, learn from experienced colleagues, and stay closely connected to the team and the work.
Our Culture
Every action shapes our future. That’s why our north star is a culture of impact, where everyone is empowered to thrive and achieve.
Addressing the urgent need to build a more sustainable electric power system while improving the trajectory of climate change emissions are global priorities, and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world. We play a significant role in leading a new era of energy.
Our technology helps generate approximately twenty-five percent of the world’s electricity today, and we are working to power the rest. If we want the future of energy to be different, then join us and be the difference. Together, we are the Energy of Change!
We're determined to be the best place to grow
We believe that strong careers are built on a variety of experiences, strong connections, and continuous development. We’re committed to providing you the tools to navigate and shape a strong career journey that aligns with a healthy work-life balance. No two careers are the same, and yours should reflect your personal and professional goals. Your people leader and trusted mentors will support you through navigating your journey.
We also prioritize fair pay, performance-based rewards, and wellbeing programs for you and your family. With opportunities to move across teams and functions, your career can keep evolving while sustainability stays at the core of everything we do.
Inclusion & Diversity
We are passionate about creating an inclusive work environment. By valuing the ideas and contributions of a diverse workforce we help inspire others to grow, succeed, and raise the bar for everyone.
As an equal opportunity employer, GE Vernova is committed to providing equal opportunities for both associates and applicants alike.
Join us at GE Vernova where results can be achieved by embracing a community of belonging.