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About this Lead Project Manager role at ABB

ABB · Onsite · Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom

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:

Local Division Manager

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Job summary
In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead the Project Management Office team in their own area of responsibility. Each day, you will support project managers in defining, implementing, and applying project management policies and work instructions. You will also showcase your expertise by contributing to the definition and implementation of project execution strategy. This role is contributing to the Electrification Service Division in UK.

 

Our Team Dynamics  

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there. 

 

What’s in it for you?  

We want you to bring your full self to work—your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You’ll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day. 

 

Your Role and Responsibilities  

In this role, you’ll help run what runs the world, by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact. 
 
- Work model: hybrid

 

·        Ensuring customer focus, urgency, and care in your area of responsibility, delivering superior service experience and driving relentless improvement of customer satisfaction.

·        Working with the customer (while on-site) in identifying opportunities for improving the customers operations and eliminating pain points.

·        Overseeing project management activities at the portfolio level through project reviews with the management team and project managers.

·        Serving as an escalation point for individual and systemic project management issues and taking an active role in resolving escalated issues.

 

Qualifications for the Role  

 

·        Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field. 

·        Proven track record of managing full project lifecycle, including scope, schedule, cost control, and vendor/subcontractor management within the electrical industry.

·        Strong collaborative and solution-oriented mindset, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

·        Demonstrated leadership capability, with experience managing teams and influencing stakeholders at all levels.

·        Advance Planning, Scheduling and Organisational skills.

·        Strong commitment to professional development with a relevant certification in project management, with Lean Six Sigma being advantageous.

·        Willingness to travel and engage face to face with our customer.

 

 

 Benefits  

ABB offers a full range of benefits to help you thrive at work and beyond. 

 

·        Competitive salary 

·        25 days annual  leave plus bank holidays 

·        Competitive contributory pension scheme 

·        Life assurance 

·        Flexible benefits scheme (Includes options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts and more) 

·        Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships & access to projects globally 

·        Employee Assistance Programme 

·        Generous employee referral scheme 

·        Company car

·        Private medical cover 

·        Generous bonus scheme 

 

For the 6th consecutive year ABB UK has been recognised as a Top Employer in UK. Being certified as a Top Employer showcases an organisation’s dedication to a better world of work and exhibits this through excellent HR policies and people practices. 

 

More about us  

ABB's Service Division partners with our customers to improve the availability, reliability, predictability and sustainability of electrical products and installations. The Division’s extensive service portfolio offers product care, modernization, and advisory services to improve performance, extend equipment lifetime and deliver new levels of operational and sustainable efficiency. We help customers keep resources in use for as long as possible, extracting the maximum value from them, and then recovering and regenerating products and materials at the end of their useful life.

 

Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world. #RunWhatRunstheWorld.

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.

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