Project Manager

ABB Schweiz AG; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in electrification, ABB Schweiz AG, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee medium complexity projects. The role demands leadership in project execution, financial monitoring, and stakeholder management while ensuring compliance with best practices. Candidates should possess a degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience, with excellent communication skills in both French and English.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in project management of medium complexity electrification projects.
• PMP certification is an asset.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in French & English.

Responsibilities

• Lead project execution, managing resources, finances, schedule, and scope.
• Oversee project scope, costs, schedule, and risk management.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and customers.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Risk Management

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SAP

MS Projects

MS Office

Job description

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world

This Position reports to:

Project Management Manager

Run What Runs the World

At ABB, we help important industries outrun - leaner and cleaner.

Every person here makes that happen. By rethinking, rewiring, and improving, we combine the world’s best minds and technologies to elevate performance to a whole new level.

Because at ABB, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a [Job Title], you’ll take on challenges that transform industries and drive innovation. We give you the market-leading expertise, technology, and opportunity, and you own the challenge to make an impact that matters.

It won’t always be easy. Growing takes grit. Innovating takes the courage to try, fail, learn, and succeed. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone.

Your Role: Own the Challenge/Take on the Journey

• Project Leadership: Lead project execution, manage resources, finances, schedule, and scope.
• Implementation Oversight: Oversee project scope, costs, schedule, resources, risk management, and HSE.
• Best Practices & Policies: Ensure adherence to execution best practices and ABB policies.
• Financial Monitoring: Monitor and control project financials, invoicing, costs, expenses, revenues, and cash flow.
• Risk Management: Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks; pursue improvement opportunities.
• Stakeholder Communication: Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and customers.
• Project Compliance: Ensure compliance with PMO processes, ABB tools, reporting guidelines, and cybersecurity regulations.
• Team Development: Guide, coach, and develop the project team; support continuous improvement of processes and tools.

What it takes to Run what runs the world:

• 5 years of experience in project management dealing with medium complexity electrification projects
• Demonstrated experience in management of project scope, financials, schedules, customers, vendors/subcontractors with strong, well-developed communication, influencing and coaching skills.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar
• Knowledge of SAP, MS Projects, MS Office applications
• PMP certification is an asset
• Strong verbal and written communication skill - French & English
• English is required as this position will service internal and external clients from other provinces.

Be part of something bigger. This is where progress is powered, teams initiate action, and we move the world forward—together. Run What Runs the World.

ABB values the dedication, commitment, and expertise of our employees. As an Employment Equity Employer, we believe in an inclusive and diverse workforce. We are committed to ensuring that our policies and practices align with the Employment Equity Program, aiming for a workforce that is truly representative of the four designated groups:

• Women

• Indigenous peoples

• Members of visible minorities

• Persons with disabilities

ABB is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities and encourages candidates to self-identify during the application process.