Project Manager

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This position reports to

Project Operations Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead the execution of medium & large-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 expertise by leading the project team members to achieve project requirements, deliver contracted deliverables, and meet the committed project result. The work model for the role is: #LI-onsite, #LI-hybrid This role is contributing to the Electrification Distribution Solution Business (Medium Voltage) based in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. You will be mainly accountable for: • Leading the project team, establishing the project execution approach, and overseeing planning, monitoring and control activities to accomplish all project goals. • Managing project progress, efficient resource utilization, and project financials. • Identifying, qualifying, quantifying, managing project risk, and ensuring all opportunities are identified and pursued. • Collaborating with Supply Chain Management to successfully procure required services, materials, and equipment for the projects. • Stepping up as the key contact for customer escalation on project issues, building and maintaining strong relationships as well as effective communications with internal and external stakeholders. • Ensuring the project execution plan complies with company health, safety, and environmental policies. • Driving the formal acceptance of the project, final documentations, contract close-out, and acknowledgment by the customer, all in accordance with the contract.

Qualifications for the role

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• More than 7 years of Project Management experience in Electrical Distribution, Medium Voltage.
• Preferred with experience in MV Switchgears, Compact Substations for Data Centers or Oil & Gas industries.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Project. Familiar with SAP, BGs, LCs, Fx hedging, incoterms.
• Resourceful, independent, collaborative, analytical, solutions driven & growth mindset.
• Fluent in English & Bahasa Malaysia (written & spoken).

What's in it for you?

• Our people are at the core of what we do - help them develop and grow
• Benefit from an open and solution-oriented work culture
• Flexibility: we have hybrid work options, make the best out of them!

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. We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #My ABBStory