Project Manager

• Automation & Controls

About ABB

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About the Role

This Position reports to: Local Service Operations Manager

The work model for the role is: onsite/hybrid/remote

This role is contributing to AUEN in Saudi Arabia

In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead the execution of medium-size and/or complex to large projects. Each day, you will ensure that all related activities are performed in accordance with procedures, regulations, standards, specifications, and targets. You will also showcase your expertise by supporting the oversight of team development and process improvement to continually increase the effectiveness of project execution, especially in smaller units.

Responsibilities

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Leading the project team, establishing the project execution approach, and overseeing project hand-over, execution planning, monitoring and control activities for internal and external resources to accomplish all project goals
• Providing leadership and active involvement in continuous improvement and simplification
• Supporting local Sales and Tendering through early involvement in tenders
• Driving the formal acceptance of the project, contract close-out, and acknowledgment by the customer, all in accordance with the contract

Qualifications

Mandatory:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and minimum 15 years of experience Project Management in Automation & Controls projects for external customers
• At least 10 years of experience in Oil, Gas, Petrochemical industry, Power or Water industry
• Saudi ARAMCO MAC experience is a must
• Proficient English Speaker with Excellent oral and written communication

Preferred:

• Project Management Certified, PMP® (ABB Certified Project Management professionals will be preferred)
• Experience of handling teams and ability to engage and motivate people of different cultures and knowledge of additional functions (Engineering, SCM, Sales) in addition to Strong project management knowledge
• Experience of control system solutions and experience of EPC projects
• Knowledge FCM, SAP, PLW, PR+ will be an advantage
• Ability to negotiate, persuade decision making and influence customers
• Excellent presentation design and delivery skills as well as ability to drive projects, manage execution

Development and Growth

We empower you to take the lead, share bold ideas, and shape real outcomes. You'll grow through hands-on experience, mentorship, and learning that fits your goals.

Why ABB

Working at ABB gives you the opportunity to contribute to a healthier and more prosperous world. Add to your story by joining a passionate team, focused on pushing the boundaries of technology to drive performance, shape new business models and find new ways of working that benefit our customers, partners and society. We want you to be proud of being part of ABB.

We Care

At ABB, we care about our people and their stories. We create safe, fair, equitable and inclusive working environments in which our people can succeed and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation or cultural, religious or social background. Diverse teams make us stronger. ABB is also committed to a high standard of integrity in everything we do.

We Grow

We help our people succeed and develop, and we empower them to create their own careers at ABB. Our benefits, reward and development programs encompass a wide array of offerings.

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