Senior Project Manager

ABB Schweiz AG; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB Schweiz AG is seeking a Project Manager to oversee service projects in the industrial control and electrical apparatus sectors. The ideal candidate has an engineering degree, project management experience, and proficiency in both French and English. You will lead project planning, execution, and ensure client satisfaction while managing resources effectively. This role allows for significant growth within a supportive team environment that values diversity.

Benefits

Support for professional growth

Inclusive team environment

Qualifications

• Must manage industrial control systems and electrical projects with 5+ years experience.
• Bilingual in French and English, strong communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Develop planning documents and monitor execution for resource efficiency.
• Align with teams to execute service projects efficiently.
• Build client relationships and manage contract changes.

Skills

Cost control

Project management

Communication

Education

Engineering degree or Technology diploma

PMP designation

Tools

SAP

Microsoft 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:

Hoisting Service Manager

Key Responsibilities

1. Develop planning documents, monitor execution for cost control, resource efficiency, and HSE compliance.
2. Analyze project risks, implement lessons learned, and track contract performance and deliverables.
3. Align with engineering, testing, site teams, and subcontractors to execute service projects efficiently.
4. Build strong client relationships, support contract negotiations, prepare quotes, and manage contract changes.
5. Partner with ABB Account Managers to identify and pursue new service opportunities.

What it takes to Run what runs the world

1. Engineering degree or Technology diploma; PMP designation preferred.
2. Minimum 5 years managing industrial control systems and electrical apparatus projects in industrial and/or utility sectors.
3. Proven ability to manage scope, costs, scheduling, vendor relations, and perform financial analysis.
4. Skilled in SAP or similar ERP systems and Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Project.
5. Bilingual in French and English with strong written/spoken communication and a collaborative, solution-driven mindset.

What's in it for you:

We give you the space to lead, the support to grow, and the chance to make a difference. Whether you're solving problems, building something new, or helping others succeed, your impact is real. You’ll be part of a team that values your voice and celebrates your progress.

Lead the way

This is where progress moves faster, teams turn enthusiasm into action, and we’re engineered to outrun expectations. Run What Runs the World.

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#LI-Hybrid

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.