Project manager

ABB; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,200,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB in Bengaluru seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead medium-to-large EPC projects in process industries. You will drive execution, coordinating engineering, procurement and construction to meet scope, schedule and budget while upholding safety and quality.

You will work onsite, report to the Senior Project Manager, and collaborate with customers, suppliers and internal teams to deliver contracted outcomes and enhance project delivery processes.

Qualifications

• 12–15 years of demonstrated EPC project delivery experience.
• Experience in projects up to INR 500 Million from engineering to handover; strong financials awareness.
• Proficient with SAP, MS Project/Primavera P6, and MS Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project team and oversee planning, monitoring and control to achieve goals.
• Monitor progress, resource utilization, and project financials.
• Identify, quantify and manage project risk; pursue opportunities.
• Close out contracts and obtain formal customer acceptance as per contract.

Skills

Project management

EPC project execution

Risk management

Contract management

Cost control

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional leadership

MS Project / Primavera P6

English communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

PMP or PRINCE2 certification

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Project / Primavera P6

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

At ABB, we help 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.

This Position reports to: Senior Project Manager

Your Role And Responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to execute medium-size projects. 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 project management skills by leading the project team members to fulfill project requirements, deliver contracted deliverables, and meet the expected project result.

The work model for the role is: - Onsite

This role is contributing to the Automation - Process Industries business. Main stakeholders are Customers, Sales & Tendering, Engineering, Procurement & Supply Chain, Project Execution teams, Finance, QHSE, Suppliers, and Business Management.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Leading the project team, establishing the project execution approach, and overseeing planning, monitoring and control activities for internal and external resources to accomplish all project goals.
• Monitoring and controlling project progress, efficient resource utilization, and project financials.
• Identifying, qualifying, quantifying, managing project risk, and ensuring all opportunities are identified and pursued.
• Managing the formal acceptance of the project, contract close-out, and acknowledgment by the customer, all in accordance with the contract.

Qualifications For The Role

• You are highly skilled in project management methodologies, EPC project execution, project planning & scheduling, risk management, contract management, cost control, and stakeholder management within the Electrification and Industrial Automation industry.
• You have 12-15 years of demonstrated experience in managing and delivering medium to large EPC projects across Mining, Metals, Cement, Paper, Process Industries, or related industrial sectors, with experience in Electrification and Automation solutions.
• Demonstrated experience in executing projects with individual project values up to INR 500 Million, managing the complete project lifecycle from engineering and procurement through commissioning and customer handover.
• Possess good knowledge of SAP, Microsoft Project/Primavera P6, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), project financial management, and project reporting tools.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional project teams, manage customer and stakeholder relationships, handle project execution, mitigate risks, and ensure timely project delivery while meeting quality, safety, and contractual requirements.
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering, Instrumentation & Control Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or an equivalent Engineering discipline. PMP®, PRINCE2®, or equivalent Project Management certification.
• Practical experience in site execution, installation supervision, contractor management, testing, commissioning, start-up support, and customer acceptance for industrial EPC projects.
• You are at ease communicating in English, with effective verbal, written, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.

More About us:

The Process Industries Division serves the mining, minerals processing, metals, cement, pulp and paper, battery manufacturing, and food and beverage, as well as their associated service industries. The Division brings deep industry domain understanding coupled with the ability to integrate both automation and electrical systems, increase productivity and reduce overall capital and operating costs for customers. For mining, metals and cement customers, solutions include specialized products and services, as well as total production systems. The Division designs, plans, engineers, supplies, installs and commissions integrated electrical and motion systems, including electric equipment, drives, motors, high power rectifiers and equipment for automation and supervisory control within a variety of areas including mineral handling, mining operations, aluminum smelting, hot and cold steel applications and cement production. The offering for the pulp and paper industries includes control systems, quality control systems, drive systems, on-line sensors, actuators and field instruments. Digitalization solutions, including collaborative operations and augmented reality, help improve plant and enterprise productivity, and reduce maintenance and energy costs.

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