Customs Project Manager

Roles and Responsibilities

Tariff Modeling & Duty Estimation

• Executeproject-specific tariff models based on BOM, routing, Incoterms, destination requirements, and regulatory rules.
• Calculate total tariff exposure and generatesupporting calculations forduty-inclusive pricing, Estimates at Completion (EAC), and Change Order (CO) billing.
• Providetimelyre-estimateswhen project scope,country of origin, orregulationchanges dutyimpact.

Customs Project Cost Management

• Updateand communicatecustomsrelated cost-to-go and EAC,based on total forecasted impact and actual cost incurred,ensuring accuracy for project margin reviews.
• As part of the EACcycle,submitcustoms cost components in CPM(specify)and ensure all data is complete, traceable, and aligned with project governance requirements.
• Own the preparation and maintenance of customs estimate backupsrequiredfor audits, margin reviews, or customer documentation requests.

Duty Risk & Opportunity Management

• Identifypotentialduty mitigation strategiesand collaborate withCustomsteam for execution.
• Assess and manage customsrelated risks such as delays, penalties, demurrage, licensing issues, or document gaps; develop mitigation actions incollaboration with the wider Customs and Logistics COE.
• Support proactive planning to protect contractual delivery dates and avoid potential liquidated damages arising from customs issues.

Support for Billing, Change Orders, and Customer Interactions

• Provide technicalCustomsinput toChange Orderjustifications, including tariff recalculations, duty impact assessments, and required documentation.
• Support Project Managers in customer meetings concerning duty changes, classification decisions, or landed-cost implications.
• SupportProject Managers by providing necessary information and insights for customer meetings concerning duty changes, classification decisions, or landed-cost implications.
• Provide project-level documentation to supportdutyrecoverability and compliance requirements.

Documentation, Compliance & Audit Readiness

• Ensure availability ofproject-specific import documentation packagesto 3rdparty auditors.
• Ensure traceability and auditability of customs decisions in line with customer, trade compliance, and regulatory expectations.
• Provide customs-related input to project margin reviews, compliance audits, or customer-requested verifications.

Customs Strategy & Duty Monitoring

• Develop preliminaryproject specificcustoms strategies aligned with project sourcing andlogisticsplans.
• Monitor duty rate changes and assess potential impacts on future shipments, cost exposure, or customer commitments.

Required Qualifications / Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, International Trade, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field
• Financial Acumen and proficiencywith cost estimation tools, project financial tracking, and forecasting processes (EAC, cost-to-go, or similar)
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to produceaccurate, defensible cost models and documentation packages
• Professional experience in Customs, Trade Compliance, or Project Management—preferably in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment
• Knowledge of import/export regulations, HTS classification, COO/FTA rules, and customs documentation
• Experience interpreting technical BOMs and understanding how product configuration impacts cost
• Demonstrated ability toidentifyand mitigate customs-related risks whilemaintainingcompliance with regulatory and customer requirements.
• ​Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to support customer discussions and collaborate across functional teams.
• Experience working in complex, multi-national project environments with contractual delivery requirements preferred.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and drivetimelyexecution in a dynamic project setting.

Eligibility Requirements

• Must be legally authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future
• This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment

Desired Characteristics

• Professional experience in Customs, Trade Compliance, or Project Management — preferably in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment

​Benefits Available to You

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• Our compensation & benefits are designed to reward high performers and help you manage your personal and family needs. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.

• A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.

• GE Vernova invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.

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About GE Vernova Gas Power

GE Vernova’s Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and services, along with decarbonization solutions that aim to help electrify a lower carbon future. It is a global leader in gas turbines and power plant technologies and services with the industry’s largest installed base.