Associate Project Manager

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Petaling Jaya, Petaling, Selangor
In-Office
Mid level
Robotics • Analytics • Energy
The Role
The Associate Project Manager will lead small to medium-sized electrical distribution projects, manage resources, oversee financials, and maintain stakeholder communication.
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At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This Position reports to:

Project Operations Manager


 

Your role and responsibilities

Join us as Associate Project Manager for the Electrification Business Area where you will be leading the execution of small & medium sized projects with various complexity and ensures that all related activities are executed in accordance with company procedures, relevant cybersecurity regulations and standards, contract specifications, quality standards, Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) requirements, cost/profitability targets, and scheduling targets.

The work model for the role is: #LI-onsite, #LI-hybrid

This role is contributing to the Electrification Distribution Solution Business (Medium Voltage) based in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia.

You will be mainly accountable for:

  • Leading the project team, establishing the project execution approach, and overseeing planning, monitoring and control activities to accomplish all project goals.

  • Managing project progress, efficient resource utilization, and project financials.

  • Identifying, qualifying, quantifying, managing project risk, and ensuring all opportunities are identified and pursued.

  • Collaborating with Supply Chain Management to successfully procure required services, materials, and equipment for the projects.

  • Stepping up as the key contact for customer escalation on project issues, building and maintaining strong relationships as well as effective communications with internal and external stakeholders.

  • Ensuring the project execution plan complies with company health, safety, and environmental policies.

  • Driving the formal acceptance of the project, final documentations, contract close-out, and acknowledgment by the customer, all in accordance with the contract.

Qualifications for the role

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

  • More than 4 years of Project Management experience in Electrical Distribution, Medium Voltage.

  • Preferred with experience in MV Switchgears, Compact Substations for Data Centers or Oil & Gas industries.

  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Project. Familiar with SAP, BGs, LCs, Fx hedging, incoterms.

  • Resourceful, independent, collaborative, analytical, solutions driven & growth mindset.

  • Fluent in English & Bahasa Malaysia (written & spoken).

Benefits
We also offer our employees the following benefits:

  • Life Insurance

  • Medical Insurance

  • Accident Insurance

  • Parental leave

  • hybrid/flexible work practices

More about us

ABB's Distribution Solutions Division facilitates the efficient and reliable distribution, protection and control of power by improving electric power quality while strengthening the resilience of the grid. The Division offers segment-specific products and solutions that largely serve utilities, industry and infrastructure segments, often providing the requisite medium-voltage link between high-voltage transmission systems and low-voltage users. With ABB Ability™ enabled connected solutions at its core, the offering includes medium-voltage air- and gas-insulated switchgear (1 to 66 kilovolts), indoor and outdoor circuit breakers, reclosers, fuses, contactors, relays, instrument transformers, sensors, motor control centers, as well as low-voltage switchgear for the ANSI standard markets.

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We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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The Company
Bengaluru, Karnataka
104,000 Employees

What We Do

ABB is a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. By connecting software to its electrification, robotics, automation and motion portfolio, ABB pushes the boundaries of technology to drive performance to new levels. With a history of excellence stretching back more than 130 years, ABB’s success is driven by about 110,000 talented employees in over 100 countries. www.abb.com

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