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Project Manager

ABB

Richmond, VA
Full Time
Senior
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

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 role contributes to the Electrification Smart Power division in North America, leading on-site activities of medium to large projects and ensuring cost-effective execution aligned with contract specifications, quality standards, schedule, and safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Overseeing all phases of project lifecycle, from planning to execution, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and on budget.
  • Managing project financials, including budget tracking, cost control, and forecasting to ensure profitability and fiscal responsibility.
  • Developing and maintaining detailed project schedules, identifying key milestones and ensuring adherence to timelines.
  • Leading cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and resolving conflicts to ensure high-performance outcomes.
  • Implementing risk management strategies to mitigate issues impacting project quality, cost, or timeline.
  • Driving the successful execution of complex, large-scale projects with multiple stakeholders, ensuring client satisfaction.
  • Tracking project progress, generating regular reports, and communicating key updates to senior leadership and stakeholders.

Requirements

  • University degree in Engineering, preferably in Electrical Engineering.
  • PMP certification is a plus.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in the engineering industry, with at least 8 years in project management roles.
  • 20% travel expected.
  • Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

Nice to Have

  • PMP certification

Qualifications

  • University degree in Engineering, preferably in Electrical Engineering.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in the engineering industry, with at least 8 years in project management roles.

Working at ABB

ABB values people from different backgrounds and is dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values—care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration—are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. We focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities, fostering a work environment that supports growth and innovation.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 9, 2025
Job CategoryProject Management
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeRemote
ExperienceSenior

About ABB

Website

global.abb

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Richmond, VA

Industry

Engineering Services

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