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Project Manager

Posted 13 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Henderson Valley, Auckland
Mid level
Remote
Hiring Remotely in Henderson Valley, Auckland
Mid level
Lead and deliver distribution solutions projects in New Zealand, managing schedules, risks, resources, finances, and contract close-out while coordinating international factories and local stakeholders to meet standards and customer acceptance.
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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:

Direct Sales Manager

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Your role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead and deliver the execution of projects for New Zealand's distribution Solutions business. 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 defining and applying project scheduling techniques to manage schedule risks proactively.
The work model for the role is: hybrid #LI-Hybrid
This role is contributing to the Electrification Distribution Solutions business in New Zealand. You will have the opportunity to work with some large dynamic companies in New Zealand delivering projects that will help shape our future Electrification landscape.
You will be mainly accountable for:

  • Leading and executing projects; working with our international factories and local stakeholders.
  • 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.
  • Driving 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 skilled in and relish the challenge to deliver project outcomes in Electricity and Industrial markets
  • Ability to demonstrate your experience in delivering projects on time, on budget to customers satisfaction
  • Possess an strong knowledge of Project management processes, requirements and deliverables
  • Degree or proven experience in project management and engineering disciplines
  • You are at ease communicating both with customers and internal stakeholders
  • You hold current and valid visa and work permit for New Zealand

What's in it for you?
You will have the opportunity to work for a technology leading organization driving electrical and digital solutions for a more sustainable and resource efficient future. Develop and grow your skill sets as you develop your career, working with like minded individuals.

More about us

ABB's Distribution Solutions division (ELDS) provides medium voltage components, switchgear, and solutions that connect and protect the evolving electrical grid, ensuring reliable and predictable energy distribution. We link high-voltage systems to medium and low-voltage consumers, ensuring continuous power delivery to industrial, commercial, and residential users while enabling the integration of renewable energy sources into the grid.

Our smart solutions, powered by artificial intelligence, enhance grid resilience and optimize the usage of the electrical system. We support our customers and partners in staying ahead of increasing electrification needs, technology, and regulatory changes, providing the power to adapt to a rapidly evolving energy landscape.

With approximately 14,000 people across 25 factories in over 100 countries, ELDS is a global leader in its field. Our Henderson facility is part of this extensive global footprint, contributing to the manufacturing of critical switchgear and electrical distribution solutions that serve industries such as data centers, semiconductors, oil and gas, utilities, and renewables sectors. We are committed to providing reliable, innovative solutions that support the energy transition and help build a sustainable future.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact?

Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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