Project manager

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.

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What we believe in

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. That's our story. Make it your story.

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead the execution of projects and ensure that all related activities are executed in accordance with company procedures, contract specifications, quality standards, health, safety & environment requirements, take focus on business target eg. cost/profitability targets, and scheduling targets.

The work model for the role is: onsite

This role is contributing to the Distribution Solutions division in China.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• As a project Manager you will be responsible for managing the assigned projects to ensure the fulfillment of all project goals, in term of on-time, on-cost and on-quality deliveries.
• Identify and evaluate project risk and take mitigation effectively. Being responsible for the project execution from contract signed until final acceptance. Following up production schedule to ensure the timely and qualified delivery.
• Good communication and coordination skill with all of stakeholders, including customer and concerned functional department. Monitor and control project financial status, optimize cost control in project execution. Act as key contact for the customer, report the project status to the concerned stakeholders regularly. Supporting technical inquiry from Customer. Resolve project and site issue from Customer.
• Implement the project documentation control and maintain tracking record. Captures, analyze and share lessons learned throughout the project. Ensures that the project is formally closed out, as contractually agreed. Building and maintaining ABB/Customer relationship. Ensuring Customer satisfaction

Qualifications for the role

• Bachelor's degree or above in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation or a related field. Bachelor's degree, major in electrical automation or relevant discipline.
• At least 3 years' experience in electrical design, and At least 2 years' experience in project management; ideally managing oversea projects. Familiar with switchgear structure, power system and application.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills. Familiar with MS office software and project management tools (e.g. MS Project, SAP, Power BI)
• Ability to communicate in English, both written and oral. Good communication skill.
• Self-motivated and Willing to take on additional tasks. Good responsibility and leadership ability.
• Must be Customer-oriented. A very strong learning ability and pragmatic spirit.
• Has a positive progressive attitude under pressure to work. Strong ability to solve conflicts.

What's in it for you?

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You'll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that's tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger. 

Benefits

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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 to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.