Project Manager – Engineering Contracts

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

This Position reports to:SDS project manager supervisor


Your Role: Own the Challenge

  • Lead the project team with clear instructions, tasks, and milestones, while motivating and providing feedback.
  • Manage all aspects of the project in accordance with the client's requirements and ensure that all the technical, safety, quality, and financial objectives are met.
  • Oversee the development of the project plan documents with respect to scope, budget, schedule, and risk management.
  • Monitor each stage of the implementation of the project to ensure best practices in matters of cost control, efficient use of resources, risk management, and health, safety and the environ-ment.
  • Identify, analyze, and manage project risks, regularly sharing lessons learned.
  • Coordinate contract negotiation and equipment procurement in collaboration with the supply chain.
  • Build strong relationships with the clients and stakeholders.
  •  Live ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

What it takes to Run what runs the world

  • Bachelor’s degree 
  • At least 10 years of experience in project management (concrete achievements) with international experience.
  • PMP certification recommended.
  • English-French bilingualism essential. French is required.  English is also required as this position will service internal and external clients from other provinces.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects with converging delivery dates in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborative, solution-oriented approach with strong written and spoken communication skills. 
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Business acumen, good understanding of client needs, and ability to maintain good client relationships.

Why ABB? 

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.

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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.

Publication ID: JOB_POSTING-3-21765


Important: In order to be employed by ABB you will need to fully comply with/fulfill all local ABB employment requirements/processes.

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ABB
Location
Zürich, Switzerland
Job posted
24 Jobs

Posted on
Sep 26, 2025
Applicants
0
Language requirement
English - Anglais French - Français
Category
Finance and Management
Type
Full-time
Salary Range
Competitive
Location
Quebec, Quebec

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