Project Manager - Medium Voltage Switchgear

BlackBerry Inc.; Västmanlands län; Hybrid; SEK 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Wellbeing and health benefits

Continuous learning and development

Pension and insurance

Job summary

ABB Electrification Distribution Solutions (ELDS) Sweden is seeking a driven Project Manager to own medium‑voltage switchgear project delivery from order to completion. You will coordinate across customers, factories and suppliers, ensuring on‑time, on‑budget execution while building trust and long‑term relationships.

The role requires strong technical understanding and experience with cross‑functional teams in a dynamic environment, with a flexible approach to remote work and a focus on

Qualifications

• Experience leading technical projects from customer order to final delivery.
• Experience in medium-voltage systems or switchgear solutions.
• Strong technical understanding from engineering, design or service roles.
• Experience working with customers, suppliers, and multiple stakeholders.
• SAP experience is required.
• Fluency in Swedish and English (written and spoken).
• A related engineering or technical degree is a merit but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate project activities across the entire project lifecycle.
• Manage scope, schedule, changes, costs and quality to achieve objectives.
• Collaborate with customers, factories and suppliers for effective communication and delivery.
• Serve as the primary contact for customers and build long-term relationships.
• Ensure project documentation, reporting and compliance with processes and requirements.
• Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and coordinate related activities.
• Drive continuous improvement for efficient project execution.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Technical understanding

Communication skills

Swedish proficiency

English proficiency

Education

Engineering degree

Project management degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

About ABB

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: Project Operations Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will take full ownership of customer projects within medium-voltage switchgear solutions, leading deliveries from order to completion. You will act as the key point of contact for customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders, ensuring successful project execution while building strong and long-term relationships. We are looking for a driven and technically minded project manager who enjoys taking responsibility, solving challenges, and creating value for customers. Whether your background is in project management, engineering, design, installation, or service, your technical understanding and ability to drive projects successfully are what matter most. This role is contributing to the Electrification Distribution Solutions (ELDS) business in Sweden.

• Leading and coordinating project activities throughout the entire project lifecycle.
• Managing project scope, schedule, changes, costs, and quality to achieve project objectives.
• Collaborating closely with customers and our factories and suppliers to ensure effective communication and successful project delivery.
• Acting as the primary point of contact for customers and building long-term, trust-based relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensuring project documentation, reporting, and compliance with internal processes and customer requirements.
• Participating in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and coordinating related activities with internal and external stakeholders.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives and contributing to efficient project execution within the team.

Our team dynamics

You will join a collaborative and knowledgeable team where teamwork, technical expertise, and customer focus are key success factors. We support each other, share knowledge, and work together to deliver high-quality solutions to our customers.

Qualifications for the role

• You have experience leading technical projects and taking ownership of project execution from customer order to final delivery.
• Experience within medium-voltage systems, switchgear solutions, power distribution, or related electrical infrastructure is highly valued.
• You possess a strong technical understanding, gained either through project management roles or hands‑on experience as an engineer, designer, technician, installer, service engineer, or similar technical positions.
• You have experience working closely with customers, suppliers, and multiple stakeholders, and you are comfortable building trust‑based relationships.
• Experience working in SAP is required.
• You are fluent in Swedish and English, both written and spoken.
• A degree in engineering, project management, or another relevant technical field is considered a merit but is not a requirement.
• You are a relationship builder who enjoys collaborating with customers, suppliers, and colleagues across different functions.
• With your strong communication skills, you create trust, provide clarity, and adapt your approach to different audiences and situations.
• You work in a structured and organized way, enabling you to prioritize effectively, manage multiple activities simultaneously, and maintain focus even in complex project environments.
• You thrive in a dynamic setting where priorities can shift, and you remain solution-oriented and proactive when facing challenges or tight deadlines.
• As a person, you are driven, take ownership of your work, and are comfortable making decisions that move projects forward.

What We Offer

• An inclusive and collaborative workplace where you can grow both personally and professionally.
• The opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology that helps shape a more sustainable future.
• Flexible working arrangements, including the option to work remotely.
• A comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.
• Occupational pension, insurance coverage, and enhanced parental leave benefits.
• A wellness allowance per year and access to occupational health services.
• Continuous learning opportunities and support for your professional development.

More about us

At ABB Electrification Distribution Solutions (ELDS), we help customers ensure a reliable and sustainable supply of electricity to industries, infrastructure, and communities. Our solutions play a key role in the energy transition by enabling safe and efficient distribution of electrical power. In Sweden, we deliver medium-voltage switchgear solutions to customers across a wide range of industries, supporting projects from design and manufacturing through installation and commissioning. Our project teams work closely with customers, suppliers, and ABB factories around the world to deliver solutions that keep critical operations running. Join us and become part of a business that combines technical expertise and customer focus to shape the future of energy distribution.

We care

At ABB, we care about our people and their stories. We create safe, fair, equitable and inclusive working environments in which our people can succeed and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation or cultural, religious or social background. Diverse teams make us stronger. ABB is also committed to a high standard of integrity in everything we do.

Why ABB

Working at ABB gives you the opportunity to contribute to a healthier and more prosperous world. Add to your story by joining a passionate team, focused on pushing the boundaries of technology to drive performance, shape new business models and find new ways of working that benefit our customers, partners and society. We want you to be proud of being part of ABB.

We grow

We help our people succeed and develop, and we empower them to create their own careers at ABB. Our benefits, reward and development programs encompass a wide array of offerings.