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La lutte contre le changement climatique est une priorite mondiale. En tant qu'entreprise dont la technologie est utilisee pour alimenter environ 25 % de l'electricite dans le monde, nous prenons notre responsabilite au serieux. GE Vernova est une entreprise qui prend part a une nouvelle ere energetique - electrifiant le monde tout en travaillant a le decarboniser. Nous accelerons la transition vers une energie plus fiable, abordable et durable, tout en aidant nos clients a alimenter des economies et a fournir l'electricite essentielle a la sante, a la surete, a la securite et a l'amelioration de la qualite de vie.

L'activite Hydroelectrique de GE Vernova concoit, developpe, fabrique et entretient des technologies avancees qui exploitent la puissance de l'eau pour fournir une energie fiable et durable. Depuis plus d'un siecle, l'hydroelectricite joue un role essentiel dans les systemes electriques nord-americains et mondiaux. Aujourd'hui, il s'agit de la plus grande source d'energie renouvelable au monde, et la technologie pompage-turbinage representa la plus grande source de stockage d'energie. Mais pour atteindre zero emission nette a l'echelle mondiale d'ici 2050, nous devons doubler la quantite d'hydroelectricite existante. Que ce soit par pompage-turbinage, au fil de l'eau ou en mettant a niveau la base installee existante, l'hydroelectricite continuera d'etre la pierre angulaire de l'avenir energetique de l'Amerique du Nord.

Avez-vous l'energie pour changer le monde ? Si vous etes pret a faire la difference et a entrer dans la nouvelle ere energetique, rejoignez-nous. Vous aurez l'opportunite d'evoluer et de grandir parmi les esprits les plus brillants du secteur, de travailler sur des technologies de pointe et de faire partie d'une equipe mondiale d'environ 75 000 personnes reparties dans plus de 100 pays.



Responsable de la gestion des contrats pour l'Amerique du Nord



Gestionnaire de contrats experimente pour diriger la fonction en Amerique du Nord au sein de notre activite Hydro Power, relevant directement du responsable mondial de la gestion des contrats.



Ce poste consiste a piloter la strategie contractuelle et la gestion operationnelle de projets hydroelectriques majeurs en Amerique du Nord, en jouant un role cle dans la negociation, la gestion des risques et la reussite des projets.

Le responsable regional de la gestion des contrats gere une equipe regionale de gestionnaires de contrats professionnels seniors, charges de diriger l'equipe projet pour identifier, analyser et gerer les risques et opportunites commerciaux et contractuels tout au long du cycle de vie du projet. De plus, le responsable regional de la gestion des contrats sera operationnel sur un portefeuille de projets. Le role impliquera la gestion des contrats des clients, des partenaires et des fournisseurs, la negociation des conditions, l'attenuation des risques et la conduite d'initiatives contractuelles strategiques.







Le candidat ideal possedera de solides competences en gestion des contrats, en negociation et en gestion des parties prenantes. Il sera aussi un leader d'equipe experimente.older management skills.



Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority. As a company whose technology is used to power ~25% of the world's electricity, we take our responsibility seriously. GE Vernova is a purpose-built company leading a new era of energy - electrifying the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it. We are 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.

GE Vernova's Hydro Power business designs, develops, manufactures, and services advanced technologies that harness the power of water to deliver reliable and sustainable power. For more than a century, hydropower has played an essential role in the North American and global electricity systems. Today, hydropower is the world's largest source of renewable energy, and its pumped storage technology is the world's largest source of energy storage. But to reach net-zero globally by 2050, we need to double the amount of hydro currently installed. Whether it's through pumped storage, run-of-river, or by upgrading the existing installed base, hydropower will continue to be a cornerstone of North America's energy future.

Do you have the energy to change the world? If you are ready to make a difference and usher in the new era of energy, come join us. You will get the opportunity to evolve and grow, surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the industry, work on cutting-edge technologies, and be part of a global team of ~75,000 people across more than 100 countries.



North America Contract Management Leader



We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Contract Manager who will drive the function for our Hydro Power business's North America region, reporting to the Global Contract Management Leader.




This role leads contract strategy and execution across major hydroelectric projects in North America, combining legal insight, negotiation skill, and project leadership to shape agreements that directly impact the success and sustainability of clean energy initiatives.



The Regional CM Leader will manage a regional team of senior professionals Contract Managers, tasked with leading the project team to identify, analyze, and manage commercial and contractual risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. In addition, the Regional CM Leader will be operational on a portfolio of projects. The role will involve managing customer, partner, and supplier contracts, negotiating terms, mitigating risks, and driving strategic contract initiatives.




The ideal candidate will possess strong contract management, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. He will be an experienced people leader.

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(FRENCH)

Gestionnaire de contrats

en Amerique du Nord

Nous recherchons un gestionnaire de contrats experimente pour diriger la fonction en Amerique du Nord au sein de notre activite Hydro Power, relevant directement du responsable mondial de la gestion des contrats. Ce poste consiste a piloter la strategie contractuelle et la gestion operationnelle de projets hydroelectriques majeurs en Amerique du Nord, en jouant un role cle dans la negociation, la gestion des risques et la reussite de projets qui faconnent l'avenir energetique durable.



Le responsable regional de la gestion des contrats gerera une equipe regionale de gestionnaires de contrats professionnels seniors, charges de diriger l'equipe projet pour identifier, analyser et gerer les risques et opportunites commerciaux et contractuels tout au long du cycle de vie du projet. De plus, le responsable regional de la gestion des contrats sera operationnel sur un portefeuille de projets. Le role impliquera la gestion des contrats des clients, des partenaires et des fournisseurs, la negociation des conditions, l'attenuation des risques et la conduite d'initiatives contractuelles strategiques.


Le candidat ideal possedera de solides competences en gestion des contrats, en negociation et en gestion des parties prenantes. Il sera aussi un leader d'equipe experimente.

A propos de nous :

GE Vernova Hydro est un acteur majeur des solutions hydroelectriques, engage a faire progresser l'energie durable au Canada. L'hydroelectricite represente environ 60 % de la production d'electricite nationale, et GE Vernova Hydro joue un role cle dans l'avenir energetique propre du pays. Nos priorites strategiques incluent la modernisation des installations existantes et le developpement de nouveaux projets, notamment des solutions de stockage par pompage a la pointe de la technologie qui renforcent la fiabilite et la flexibilite du reseau.


Faites partie d'une equipe a fort impact qui faconne l'avenir de l'hydroelectricite au Canada. Vous aurez des opportunites de developpement professionnel et la chance de contribuer a des projets nationaux d'envergure, au coeur de l'innovation energetique.

Roles et responsabilites

Diriger une communaute de gestionnaires des contrats qui est responsable et comptable de l'attenuation des risques contractuels et commerciaux dans l'ensemble d'Hydro Power. Examiner les niveaux de ressources de gestion de contrat dans sa region pour garantir le niveau approprie de ressources pour les besoins actuels et futurs. Sur le plan operationnel, gerer directement un portefeuille de projets, en garantissant une execution en temps opportun et le respect des obligations contractuelles Identifier et piloter les opportunites contractuelles et commerciales (client, partenaire et fournisseur), en surveillant les progres tout au long du cycle de vie du projet en adequation avec les objectifs commerciaux d'Hydro Power. Formuler et mettre en oeuvre des processus pour assurer la soumission en temps opportun des notifications, des avenants de contrat et des reclamations (client, partenaire et fournisseur). Superviser personnellement l'elaboration de strategies commerciales et soutenir directement les negociations sur les risques et opportunites majeurs. Rediger, preparer et negocier efficacement les reclamations, les amendements et les accords de reglement (client, partenaire et fournisseur) en adequation avec les objectifs commerciaux d'Hydro Power. Collaborer avec des equipes interfonctionnelles, notamment les services juridiques, financiers, d'ingenierie, de construction et mise en route, et d'approvisionnement, pour aligner les strategies contractuelles sur les objectifs commerciaux et les exigences du projet. Etablir et maintenir un referentiel de contrats, en veillant a ce que tous les contrats soient correctement stockes, organises et accessibles.

Qualifications requises

Ce poste requiert une experience significative en gestion de contrats. Experience de la gestion d'une equipe. Diplome en ingenierie, en droit, en administration des affaires ou dans un domaine connexe d'une universite ou d'un college accredite. Competences averees en gestion de projet avec la capacite de gerer plusieurs projets simultanement.

Caracteristiques souhaitees

Solide comprehension du droit des contrats, des conditions commerciales et des principes de gestion des risques. Solides competences en negociation. Solides competences en communication orale et ecrite. Capacite a gerer plusieurs contrats et projets simultanement. Solides competences en analyse, resolution de problemes et prise de decision. Capacite a travailler de maniere autonome dans un environnement en evolution rapide. Solides competences interpersonnelles et en leadership. Capacite demontree a analyser et a resoudre des problemes. Capacite demontree a diriger des programmes/projets. Capacite a documenter, planifier, commercialiser et executer des programmes. Competences averees en gestion de projet. La maitrise de l'anglais et du francais est requise.

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North America Contract Management Leader

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Contract Manager who will drive the function for our Hydro Power business's NAM region, reporting to the Global Contract Management Leader.


This role leads contract strategy and execution across major hydroelectric projects in North America, combining legal insight, negotiation skill, and project leadership to shape agreements that directly impact the success and sustainability of clean energy initiatives.



The Regional CM Leader will manage a regional team of senior professionals Contract Managers, tasked with leading the project team to identify, analyze, and manage commercial and contractual risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. In addition, the Regional CM Leader will be operational on a portfolio of projects. The role will involve managing customer, partner, and supplier contracts, negotiating terms, mitigating risks, and driving strategic contract initiatives.


The ideal candidate will possess strong contract management, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. He will be an experienced people leader.

Company Overview:

GE Vernova Hydro is a leading provider of hydroelectric solutions, committed to advancing sustainable energy across Canada. With hydroelectric power accounting for approximately 60% of the nation's electricity generation, GE Vernova Hydro plays a critical role in supporting Canada's clean energy future. Our strategic priorities include modernizing existing hydro facilities and developing new projects, including cutting-edge pumped storage solutions that enhance grid reliability and flexibility.


Be part of a high-impact team committed to shaping the future of hydroelectric power in Canada. With opportunities for professional growth and the chance to influence significant national projects, you will be at the forefront of energy innovation.

Roles and Responsibilities

Leads a contract management community that is responsible and accountable for the mitigation of contractual and commercial risks across Hydro Power. Reviews contract management resource levels within their Region to ensure the proper level of resource for current and future needs. Operationally, directly manages a portfolio of projects, ensuring timely execution and compliance with contractual obligations Identifies and drives contractual and commercial opportunities (customer, partner and supplier), monitoring progress throughout the project lifecycle in alignment with Hydro Power business objectives. Formulates and implements processes to ensure timely submission of notices, variation orders and claims (customer, partner and supplier). Personally, oversees the development of commercial strategies and directly supports negotiations of significant risks and opportunities. Drafts, prepares and negotiates claims, amendments, and settlement agreements effectively (customer, partner and supplier) in alignment with Hydro Power business objectives. Collaborates with cross-functional teams, including Legal, Finance, Engineering, Construction & Commissioning, Sourcing, to align contract strategies with business objectives and project requirements. Establishes and maintains a contract repository, ensuring all contracts are properly stored, organized and accessible.

Required Qualifications

This role requires significant experience in Contract Management. Experience with managing a team. Degree in Engineering, Law, Business Administration, or related field from an accredited university or college. Proven project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency in English and French

Desired Characteristics

Strong understanding of contract law, commercial terms, and risk management principles. Strong negotiation skills. Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to manage multiple contracts and projects simultaneously. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills.

The salary range for this position is $145.200-182,200 USD/year. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. In addition, this position is eligible for variable incentive compensation.GE offers benefits and programs to help you manage your personal and family needs, grow and develop you and your career, support your work / life integration, and help you stay connected through volunteerism, employee networks, and philanthropy.


Available health and welfare benefits include healthcare, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage; savings account options (such as a Health Care Flexible Savings Account, Health Reimbursement Account, Limited Purpose Flexible Spending Account, and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account); and an employee assistance program. Additional benefits include a defined contribution 401(k) plan, employee life insurance, optional dependent life insurance, employee accidental death or dismemberment insurance coverage, salary continuance program benefits for disability, optional long-term disability, pre-tax transportation/commuter program, paid holidays, paid time off, parental leave, a layoff plan for salaried employees, tuition reimbursement program, use of Cariloop, adoption assistance, optional identity theft prevention insurance, optional personal legal assistance, and optional personal excess liability insurance.

Additional Information

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Relocation Assistance Provided:

No


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