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Senior Project Manager

ABB

Houston, TX
Full Time
Senior
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. Write the next chapter of your ABB story. This position reports to the Project Operations Manager and contributes to the Electrification Distribution Solutions division in the US, focusing on leading strategic and large projects related to electrical distribution and power quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the execution of strategic/large projects, ensuring all activities are carried out in accordance with procedures, regulations, standards, specifications, and targets.
  • Lead the project team, establish the project execution approach, and oversee planning, monitoring, and control activities for internal and external resources to achieve all project goals.
  • Monitor and control project progress, resource utilization, and project financials.
  • Identify, qualify, quantify, and manage project risks, ensuring all opportunities are identified and pursued.
  • Create and execute project work plans to meet client and business needs, driving formal acceptance of the project, execution excellence, contract close-out, and customer acknowledgment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college with a minimum of 10 years of project experience, including 5 years in a project management role and 3 years in a lead capacity implementing projects.
  • University degree preferably in Electrical, Energy, or Mechanical engineering with experience in Electrical Distribution business.
  • Proven project management skills, including creative issue resolution.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including proficiency in English.
  • Knowledgeable in dealing with Engineering, Procurement, and Construction processes.
  • Ability and willingness to travel as required.
  • Candidates must already have a work authorization permitting employment in the US.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in Electrical Distribution business.
  • Experience in managing large or strategic projects.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering fields.
  • Minimum of 10 years of project experience with at least 5 years in project management.

Benefits & Perks

  • Not explicitly specified in the description.

Working at ABB

ABB values people from different backgrounds and promotes diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities. The company fosters a collaborative, high-performing team environment where employees can thrive and contribute to sustainable solutions.

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Job Details

Posted AtMay 20, 2025
Job CategoryProject Management
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

About ABB

Website

global.abb

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Houston, TX

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