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This Position reports to:
Head of Operations, Industries Business Line US
Job Summary:
Lead the execution of medium-size projects and ensure that all related
activities are performed in accordance with ABB policy, relevant cyber security
regulations and standards, contractual agreements, quality standards, health,
safety & environment requirements, financial targets, and schedule
commitments.
Main Accountabilities:
Project leadership
Leads the project team, establishes the project execution approach, and
oversees project hand-over, execution planning, and monitoring and
control activities for both internal and external resources in order to
accomplish all project goals.
Provides performance feedback regarding allocated resources working on
projects.
Instructions and guidelines
Active involvement in continuous improvement and simplification.
Supports improving guidelines, tools, and templates.
Ensures compliance to relevant cyber security regulations, standards, and
contractual requirements.
Budget, sales, and operations planning
Supports local Sales and Tendering through early involvement in tenders.
Project execution and control
Ensures that the project follows execution best practices and ABB policies.
Effectively monitors and controls project progress and efficient resource
utilization.
Monitors and controls project financials, overseeing project invoicing
status, cost, expenses, and cash flow.
Identifies, qualifies, quantifies, and manages project risks and ensures that
all opportunities are identified and pursued.
Captures, analyses and shares lessons learned throughout the project.
Drives the formal acceptance of the project, contract close-out and
acknowledgement by the customer, all in accordance with the contract.
Contract and claims/ & Procurement Management
Ensures that the project consistently applies contract and claims
management, in accordance with ABB policies and contractual agreements.
Coordinates with Supply Chain Management and successfully procures
required services, materials, and equipment for the project from external
and internal suppliers.
Supports Procurement and Logistics in supplier negotiations, claims and
project changes.
Stakeholder relations
Acts as the key contact for the customer and an escalation point for project
issues.
Builds and maintains strong relationships with internal and external
stakeholders and effectively communicates with all stakeholders.
Minimum Requirements -
Bachelors degree in engineering, business or equivalent. Special combination of education and work experience is accepted
Minimum 12 years experience in Project Management
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, business or equivalent (special combinations of education and work experience accepted)
- Minimum 12 years experience in Project Management
ABB Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and disability and life insurance included. Immediate eligibility in some roles reinforces the sense of dependable core coverage.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are described as broad, including paid holidays, sick days, volunteer time, sabbaticals, and, in some cases, 25 days of PTO. Flexible scheduling and remote-work options add to perceived time-off and flexibility value.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are positioned as robust, including a 401(k) with company contributions or matching and, in some cases, profit sharing or pension savings. Stock purchase/share acquisition programs complement longer-term savings options.
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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
