ABB Ltd

Project Manager

ABB Ltd$100K — $160K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Illinois City, IL
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field; PMP certification and equivalent experience accepted.
  • 10+ years in project/construction management or field service, preferably in data centers or large-scale construction.
  • Willingness to travel up to 30% of the time.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office products at an advanced level.
  • Strong understanding of UPS, STS, and PDU equipment site commissioning preferred.
  • Residency in listed areas required for regular site visits.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with site Health & Safety plan for all work packages.
  • Manage ABB technicians and subcontractors to achieve quality and progress on multiple sites.
  • Plan on-site activities with the Site Team, including resources and milestones.
  • Manage the budget for on-site activities to meet margin targets.
  • Coordinate construction targets and site organization with customers and external resources.
  • Address customer complaints or concerns swiftly and professionally.
  • Maintain strong customer relationships as a Quality Manager.

Benefits

  • Choice of two medical plan options: Copay Plan or High Deductible Health Plan.
  • Two dental plan options available and vision benefits provided.
  • Company-paid life insurance and AD&D benefits.
  • Short and long-term disability coverage provided by the company.
  • Up to 6 weeks of parental leave offered.
  • Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program and health advocacy resources.
  • 401k Savings Plan with company contributions and Employee Stock Acquisition Plan.
Full Job Description
This position reports to:
Senior Project Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to support our rapidly growing Data Center's Smart Power. Startup and lead all on-site activities for large/complex project site work to assure cost-effective execution of project deliverables in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, schedule, and safety requirements during the start-up, construction and/or erection, and commissioning phase. Each day, you will manage on-site presence throughout the project, ensuring coordination and smooth execution of all work activities.

The work model for the role is #LI-remote

This role is contributing to the Electrification Smart Power division in North America.

You will be mainly accountable for:
  • Ensures detailed and up-to-date site Health & Safety (H&S) plan is in place with respect to each work package, compliant with the ABB H&S plan.
  • Manages the ABB technicians and sub-contractors across multiple sites to ensure necessary quality and progress achieved to meet delivery date and agreed standards.
  • Plans project on-site activities with Site Team including necessary local resources, equipment, an milestones.
  • Manages budget for on-site activities ensuring margin targets are met.
  • Coordinates agreement between customer and external resources on construction targets, health and safety requirements, site organization and policy.
  • Handling customer complaints or concerns quickly and professionally, in alignment with the Service.
  • Quality Manager to maintain good customer relationships.


Qualifications for the role
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field. PMP certification and equivalent work. experience will be considered in place of Bachelor's degree.
  • 10+ years of experience working in project and/or construction management or field service, (data center or large scale construction experience strongly preferred).
  • Must be able to be available to travel up to an estimated 30% of the time.
  • Advanced level of ability to use Microsoft Office products.
  • Strong understanding of UPS, STS and PDU equipment site commissioning is preferred.
  • Candidate is expected to reside in one of the listed areas and regularly visit construction sites.


ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

[excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico]

Go to myBenefitsABB.com and click on "Candidate/Guest" to learn more

Health, Life & Disability
  • Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
  • Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
  • Vision benefit
  • Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
  • Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
  • Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums
  • Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid
  • Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay.
  • Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
  • Parental Leave - up to 6 weeks
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
  • Employee discount program


Retirement
  • 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
  • Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)


Time off

ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.

While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant's qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $100,500 and $160,800 annually and is eligible for a short-term incentive plan/annual bonus.

About ABB Ltd

ABB Ltd is a Swiss multinational corporation that specializes in electrical equipment. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. ABB operates in a variety of industries, including power generation, transmission, and distribution, as well as automation and robotics. The company's products and services are used in a range of applications, from electric vehicles to renewable energy systems. ABB has a global presence, with operations in more than 100 countries. The company is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets for reducing its environmental impact.
Learn more about ABB Ltd
Size
104,400 employees
Market Cap
$59.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$5.1 billion
Founded
1988
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$26.1 billion
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