Associate Project Manager

ABB helps 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. Position reports to: OGC Operations Manager & PMO. ABB’s Automation business area enables customers to operate some of the world’s largest and most complex industrial infrastructures, helping them outrun – leaner and cleaner. We offer a broad range of automation, electrification and digital solutions for process, hybrid and maritime industries, including industry-specific integrated control and software as well as measurement and analytics solutions and services. Your Role And Responsibilities In this role, you will lead the execution of small 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 AUEN group in the US. Main stakeholders are Project Management and Engineering. You will be mainly accountable for: Lead the project team allocated to the project. Support other project managers to establish the project execution approach, and oversee project hand-over, execution planning, and monitoring and control activities for both internal and external resources in order to accomplish all project goals. Support continuous improvement and simplification of guidelines, tools, and templates. Monitor and control project financials, overseeing project invoicing status, cost, expenses, and cash flow. Apply immediate recovery actions for schedule delays and cost overruns, under guidance and coaching if required. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in engineering in Electrical, Automation, or related field. 5+ years of experience in the automation industry. Executing Automation and/or Electrical projects experience is preferred. Basic Project Management knowledge. Experience working with highly technical projects in the Oil and Gas, Chemical, Power and water industries. Ability to support continuous improvement across processes, tools, and operational guidelines to enhance efficiency and performance. You hold current work permit in the U.S. and do not need any further sponsorship. Benefits ABB Benefit Summary For Eligible U.S. 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. Vacation is provided based on years of service for hourly and non‑exempt positions. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time‑away policy. EEO & Equal Opportunities ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law. 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