Impact-Driven Project Manager | Energy Projects | Hybrid

CIH International Housing Group; St. Neots; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave

Contributory pension

Life assurance

Private medical cover

Generous bonus scheme

Company car or car allowance

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

ABB is hiring a Project Manager to lead cross-functional teams in delivering complex projects for Energy Industries customers. You will plan, execute, and close projects on time and within budget, coordinating with engineering, supply chain, and customers to ensure alignment with requirements.

The role emphasizes governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement, with a hybrid work model from Daresbury or St Neots and opportunities for leadership development.

Qualifications

• Previous project management experience.
• Proven track record of managing project scope, costs, schedules, and vendors/subcontractors.
• Collaborative, solution-oriented approach with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Engineering degree, technical degree, or project management qualification.
• Willingness to travel and engage face-to-face with customers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project team assigned to your projects, setting clear objectives, coordinating activities, and supporting team members to successfully achieve project milestones.
• Develop and maintain key project documentation, including scope, schedules, budgets, resource plans, and risk registers.
• Ensure projects are delivered in line with ABB processes, standards, and best practices, while effectively monitoring progress, performance, and resource utilisation.
• Manage project financial performance, including forecasting, invoicing, cost control, expenses, and cash flow.
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks and opportunities, implementing mitigation plans and driving actions to achieve positive project outcomes.
• Capture and share lessons learned throughout the project lifecycle and ensure projects are formally closed in accordance with contractual and business requirements.
• Support the application of contract and claims management processes in line with ABB policies and contractual obligations.
• Coordinate with Supply Chain Management to procure the services, materials, and equipment required to support project delivery.
• Work collaboratively with Supply Chain Management on supplier performance, negotiations, claims, and project changes.
• Build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders, providing regular updates and ensuring expectations are managed throughout project delivery.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Planning

Communication

Education

Engineering degree

PM qualification

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

ABB is hiring a Project Manager to lead cross-functional teams in delivering complex projects for Energy Industries customers. You will plan, execute, and close projects on time and within budget, coordinating with engineering, supply chain, and customers to ensure alignment with requirements.

The role emphasizes governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement, with a hybrid work model from Daresbury or St Neots and opportunities for leadership development.