Lead Services Specialist - On Site Services

Ge Vernova

The Role

Overview

Lead on‑site GIS installation, maintenance and commissioning, ensuring safety, quality and cost

Key Responsibilities

  • gis installation
  • site coordination
  • budget management
  • client liaison
  • progress reporting
  • quality assurance

Tasks

-Manage budgets and project costs effectively, exercising sound judgment in the use of company funds and resources. -Serve as the primary liaison between the GIS Product Unit, Service teams, and customers — resolving product or installation issues promptly and effectively. -Prepare and deliver regular reports on project progress, technical issues, and resource utilization to the Project Manager and wider management team. -Conduct investigative site visits to assess equipment condition, perform root cause analysis, and support corrective actions on equipment failures or performance issues. -Travel extensively across the UK, with occasional assignments overseas as required. -Lead and coordinate site teams to deliver projects safely, on schedule, and within budget, while maintaining a strong focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence. -Support the development and performance evaluation of GE and subcontractor technicians and apprentices, providing mentorship and promoting a strong safety and quality culture across all activities. -Manage and close out Nonconformity Projects (NCPs), ensuring timely resolution, accurate documentation, and alignment with internal quality standards. -Oversee the full installation, maintenance, and commissioning of GIS (Gas-Insulated Substation) systems, ensuring all work meets GE’s highest standards of Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC). -Maintain accurate records and documentation, including RAMS, variations, NCRs, technical queries, and site instructions, ensuring full traceability in line with GE governance and quality plans. -Uphold the quality and integrity of all build and maintenance processes, including conducting inspections, verifying workmanship, and ensuring compliance with engineering specifications and technical documentation. -Maintain up-to-date FSET competence records and ensure personal and team certifications are current.

Requirements

  • cdm
  • secondary wiring
  • primary plant
  • height work
  • confined spaces

What You Bring

-Knowledge of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations and a good understanding of the roles and duties of the Principal Contractor and Contractor -Substation secondary wireman experience -This role requires someone who has substation secondary wireman experience. -Substation Primary Plant Construction and installation techniques -Be comfortable working at heights and confined spaces.

Benefits

-Be happy working away from home and travelling UK wide, and possibly overseas when required.

The Company

About Ge Vernova

-Traces roots back to Edison and Alstom, merging power, renewable, digital & financial wings. -Headquartered in Cambridge, MA, crafts large-scale gas turbines, SMRs, wind turbines, hydro and grid tech to fuel economies. -On the nuclear front, advancing small modular reactors (like BWRX‑300) in partnership with utilities and supporting semiconductor projects. -Wind prowess spans onshore, offshore and blade making—with key sites like Dogger Bank offshore and blade plants in Spain. -Electrification arm tackles grid stability: HVDC, transformers, storage, conversion, plus GridOS software powering smarter infrastructure. -Weaves finance and consulting through energy-infrastructure investments, funding solar farms to pipelines via GE Energy Financial Services.

Sector Specialisms

Power

Gas Power

Steam Power

Nuclear

Hydro Power

Wind

Onshore Wind

Offshore Wind

Electrification Systems

Power Conversion and Storage

Grid Solutions

Electrification Software