Service Project Manager

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

Job summary

A leading company in the industrial sector seeks a project manager to oversee industrial control systems and work collaboratively with engineering and site teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive project management experience, strong client relationship skills, and a commitment to safety and compliance. ABB offers a supportive environment where your impact can resonate as you take charge of significant projects and help lead the industry forward.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years managing industrial control systems and electrical apparatus projects.
• Bilingual in French and English with strong communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage scope, costs, scheduling, and vendor relations.

Responsibilities

• Develop planning documents and monitor execution for cost control.
• Build strong client relationships and support contract negotiations.
• Coordinate with engineering and site teams for efficient project execution.

Skills

Project management

Cost control

Contract negotiation

Client relationship building

Risk analysis

Education

Engineering degree

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.

Position Overview

This position reports to the 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. Coordinate 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.

Qualifications

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

What We Offer

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 meaningful. Join a team that values your voice and celebrates your progress.

Join Us

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.

Additional Information

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• #RunwithABB
• #Runwhatrunstheworld
• #LI-Hybrid

Our Commitment to Diversity

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.