Project Manager - Solution Electrification

ABB; Dalmine; Hybrid; EUR 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Hybrid work options

Welfare plan with personalizedservices

Canteen or meal vouchers

Job summary

ABB is seeking a PMO-focused engineering project leader in Italy to drive cross-functional project execution across electrical systems, automation, and power distribution. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams and interface with customers and stakeholders to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery with high quality.

You will report to the PMO Manager and work in a hybrid setup, contributing to ABB's Electrification Distribution Solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent technical qualification.
• 5+ years in engineering project execution, electrical systems, automation, or related industrial environments.
• Demonstrated project management experience with planning, risk, cost control, and stakeholder management. PM certification is an advantage.
• Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Fluency in Italian and English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, testing, commissioning, and service.
• Define and deliver solutions meeting technical, commercial, and operational requirements.
• Plan, coordinate, and control activities to meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality targets.
• Monitor risks, opportunities, costs, and performance; implement corrective actions.
• Manage projects end-to-end, balancing technical excellence with delivery and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Engineering degree

5+ years experience

Project management

PM certification

Leadership

Communication

Italian & English

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent

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: PMO Manager

Your Role And Responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to combine technical leadership with project management responsibilities, ensuring the successful execution of engineering projects from initiation through completion. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage project priorities, and serve as a key interface between customers, engineering, operations, and business stakeholders. The work model for the role is: This role is contributing to the Electrification Distribution Solutions Division of ABB and will be responsible for the following:

• Working with customers and internal stakeholders to define and deliver solutions that meet technical, commercial, and operational requirements.
• Planning, coordinating, and controlling project activities to ensure delivery within scope, schedule, budget, and quality targets.
• Leading multidisciplinary teams and aligning engineering, procurement, manufacturing, testing, commissioning, and service activities.
• Monitoring project risks, opportunities, costs, and performance, implementing corrective actions where necessary.
• Managing projects end-to-end, balancing technical excellence with successful project delivery and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications For The Role

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent technical qualification.
• You have preferably more than 5 years of experience in engineering project execution, electrical systems, automation, power distribution, or related industrial environments.
• Demonstrated project management experience and strong understanding of project planning, risk management, cost control, and stakeholder management. Project Management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, IPMA or equivalent) is considered an advantage.
• Passionate about achieving business results, customer satisfaction, and successful project outcomes.
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and collaborate effectively across all organizational levels.
• Customer-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• You are at ease communicating in Italian and English, both written and spoken.

Compensation Package

As part of our commitment to transparency, we want to share the compensation details for this position:

Applicable CBA: Metalmeccanico

Minimum annual salary: €48.000,00

Variable Pay: AIP target 5% + Eligible for Company Productivity Bonus

The offer will be tailored based on your role location, experience, skills and qualifications, internal market positioning and alignment with ABB internal standards.

Benefits As Per Policy

• Flexible working hours, hybrid work options, and a strong focus on work-life integration and Wellbeing support for employees and their families
• Welfare plan with a wide range of personalized services
• Canteen or meal vouchers provided

More About Us

ABB's Distribution Solutions Division facilitates the efficient and reliable distribution, protection and control of power by improving electric power quality while strengthening the resilience of the grid. The Division offers segment-specific products and solutions that largely serve utilities, industry and infrastructure segments, often providing the requisite medium-voltage link between high-voltage transmission systems and low-voltage users. With ABB Ability™ enabled connected solutions at its core, the offering includes medium-voltage air- and gas-insulated switchgear (1 to 66 kilovolts), indoor and outdoor circuit breakers, reclosers, fuses, contactors, relays, instrument transformers, sensors, motor control centers, as well as low-voltage switchgear for the ANSI standard markets.

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