Project Manager

Project Manager

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

SDS project manager supervisor

Your role and responsibilities

• Lead the project team with clear instructions, tasks, and milestones, while motivating and providing feedback.
• Manage all aspects of the project in accordance with the client's requirements and ensure that all the technical, safety, quality, and financial objectives are met.
• Oversee the development of the project plan documents with respect to scope, budget, schedule, and risk management.
• Monitor each stage of the implementation of the project to ensure best practices in matters of cost control, efficient use of resources, risk management, and health, safety and the environment.
• Identify, analyze, and manage project risks, regularly sharing lessons learned.
• Coordinate contract negotiation and equipment procurement in collaboration with the supply chain.
• Build strong relationships with the clients and stakeholders.
• Live ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Qualifications for the role

• Bachelor’s degree.
• At least 10 years of experience in project management (concrete achievements) with international experience.
• PMP certification recommended.
• English-French bilingualism essential. French is required. English is also required as this position will service internal and external clients from other provinces.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with converging delivery dates in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborative, solution-oriented approach with strong written and spoken communication skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Business acumen, good understanding of client needs, and ability to maintain good client relationships.

Benefits

• Retirement plan
• Healthcare plan
• Accident insurance
• Wellbeing program

More about us

This offer is conditional upon the applicant obtaining Industrial Security Level 2 status and a certificate issued by the Department of Controlled Goods. We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. For the 9th year in a row, ABB Canada has been recognized as one of Canada’s top employers by Forbes Magazine. Also named as Canada's Top 100 Employers, Montreal's Top Employers, Canada's Top Employers for Young People, Canada’s Greenest Employers and in 2021 Best Candidate Experience Award (CandE Award). ABB's culture and commitment are to provide a caring workplace where everyone collaborates, feels valued, respected, included, and supported. Also committed to ensuring that all policies and practices respect the Employment Equity Program, we aim for our workforce to be truly representative of the four designated groups; women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities, and/or persons with disabilities. ABB will provide reasonable accommodation to the applicant with disabilities and encourage applicants to self-identify in the application process. ABB's Military Reservist Policy offers Canada's Reserve Force members the flexibility to undergo military training and activities while maintaining job security, seniority, pay, benefits, and privileges as ABB employees, including up to 15 paid working days per year for training, as well as extended leave for operations both in Canada and abroad, ensuring seamless career integration with our nation's defense forces.