GE Vernova is seeking a National Grid Portfolio Execution Director to lead project execution for their portfolio with National Grid in the UK. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in project management within the energy sector, strong stakeholder management skills, and a deep understanding of National Grid operations
Job Summary
This is a pivotal role that sits at the heart of our project execution organization, acting as the primary point of contact and internal champion for all National Grid project activities.
The successful candidate will drive execution excellence, ensure cross-functional alignment, and build the organizational capability required to deliver complex, high-value energy infrastructure projects to the highest standards.
Identify and drive synergy levers, including eliminating duplication, capability reuse, platform and architecture alignment, coordinated delivery, and shared vendors/partners.
Matching Summary
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GE Vernova is seeking a National Grid Portfolio Execution Director to lead project execution for their portfolio with National Grid in the UK. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in project management within the energy sector, strong stakeholder management skills, and a deep understanding of National Grid operations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Lead and coordinate execution strategy
Drive execution excellence
Cross-functional alignment
Build organizational capability
National Grid stakeholder management
Continuous improvement in project execution
Capacity and resource management
Identify and drive synergy levers
Nice-to-have
Contribute to bid and pre-contract strategy
Establish governance frameworks
Design decision rights and governance forums
Key Requirements
Proven experience in project or programme management within the energy, power, or infrastructure sector
Strong understanding of National Grid operations, standards, and project delivery environment
Demonstrated ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams