
Interim Senior Project Manager to the Renewable Energy industry
Several in my network recommends Nextt & Mason – and my research confirms that they are the right interim provider to us.
- CLIENT: GE GRID SOLUTIONS
- POSITION: INTERIM SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER
- DURATION: 9 – 12 MONTHS – LEADING TO A FIXED POSITION
The Situation
GE Grid Solutions, a global player in the Renewable Energy industry, suddenly found themselves short of one crucial senior project manager and too little time to initiate a standard recruitment process. Time was of the essence.
“We took a quick look at our options. An interim solution would fit perfectly with our need for a competent, experienced candidate who could be on-boarded within days. All it took was a quick online browsing, and Nextt Management came up as an interesting company to work with”, says Ole Kaarup Nielsen, Commercial Director, Power Transmission North Europe.
“”I have earlier been in contact with other recruiters, and I often question whether they truly understand us and what we need"
The Initial Process
Nextt & Mason quickly initiated an introductory ‘meet-and-greet’ conversation which confirmed that they would be the right partner for the job. Despite the highly specialized and technical nature of GE’s line of business — and the challenges that come with managing a global transition to a greener power grid — they were quick to understand both the company and the industry.
Listen and Learn
One of the strong suits of Nextt & Mason is their ability to listen. They take time to understand each client’s organization, culture, and business before acting. What are the specific characteristics and competencies needed to ensure a successful start in this position?
“I have earlier been in contact with other recruiters, and I often question whether they truly understand us and what we need”.
The Following Process
Within a very short time, Christian from Nextt & Mason presented qualified candidates. One, in particular, stood out — with impressive credentials and highly relevant experience from the same industry.
“Our new interim Senior Project Manager performed from the very first day. He took ownership of the role and delivered immediately. One thing is when the professional qualifications fit. Another thing is when the person also makes a genuine difference. Besides managing an internal team, he also works with numerous external partners — ensuring strong collaboration and clear communication channels,” adds Ole Kaarup Nielsen.
Thousands of Candidates
Nextt & Mason has a vast database of highly qualified interim candidates — all with strong skills, solid experience, and proven track records. Partnering with Nextt & Mason means access to a pool of more than 4,000 professionals — ensuring that the right interim candidate can be found and on-boarded quickly and efficiently.
Nextt & Mason is a reliable partner for interim management solutions — fast to respond, solution-oriented, and proactive. They excel in handling urgent and complex staffing situations and always ensure a professional, dynamic, and service-minded process from start to finish.
About GE Grid Solutions
As a major player in the Renewable Energy industry, GE Grid Solutions focuses on addressing the challenges of the energy transition by enabling the safe and reliable integration of renewable and distributed energy resources into the power grid. They combine advanced technologies and expertise to help solve the toughest energy system challenges — accelerating the path toward a greener grid and a sustainable energy future.
