At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
This Position reports to:
Project Operations ManagerIn this role, you will have the opportunity to lead the execution of small to medium sized projects with low complexity. Each day, you will ensure that all related activities are executed in accordance with procedures, regulations, standards, specifications and targets. You will also showcase your expertise by defining and applying basic project scheduling techniques to manage schedule risks proactively.
The work model for the role is: hybrid
This role is contributing to the Power Reliability (Excitation Systems) team within PAEN (Process Automation Energy Industries) division based out of the ABB's office located in Ville Saint Laurent Technoparc (Montreal). Reporting to the manager of the project management team you will maintain and enhance customer satisfaction by providing excellent service at all stages of the project.
You will be mainly accountable for:
- Leading the project team allocated to the project.
- Monitoring and controlling project progress, efficient resource utilization, and project financials.
- Identifying, qualifying, quantifying, managing project risk, and ensuring all opportunities are identified and pursued.
- Driving the formal acceptance of the project, contract close-out, and acknowledgment by the customer, all in accordance with the contract.
You will join a high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.
Qualifications for the role
- Bachelor degree (degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering an asset, PMP certification an asset).
- 1-3 years of experience in project management, working in an engineering/ manufacturing environment.
- Experience in power generation and/ or working with Canadian and US electric utility companies an asset.
- Possess an enhanced knowledge of MS Project, Excel, MS Word, Powerpoint and Outlook.
- Experience in management of project scope, cost, schedules, site work and vendors/subcontractors.
- A collaborative, solutions-oriented approach with strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to make effective presentations to clients and technical groups.
- You are at ease communicating in French and English is essential. French is required. English is also required to communicate with customers outside Quebec on a regular basis.
Why ABB?
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.
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Employment Equity & Inclusion Statement (Canada)
ABB values the dedication, commitment, and expertise of all our employees. As an Employment Equity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We actively support the principles of the Employment Equity Act and strive to build a workforce that reflects Canada’s diversity, including:
• Women
• Indigenous Peoples
• Members of visible minorities
• Persons with disabilities
ABB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to let us know.
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