ABB is a company that helps industries run leaner and cleaner, and they are seeking a Data Center COE Project Manager to lead the execution of projects within their Data Center Services Center of Excellence. The role involves overseeing project planning, ensuring customer satisfaction, and managing project risks while coordinating with various stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Leads the project team by establishing execution approach and overseeing project hand-over, planning, monitoring and control activities for internal and external resources and accomplishing project goals
- Managing the development of project planning documents
- Monitoring projects to ensure best practices in cost control, resource efficiency and Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
- Analyzing and addressing project risks, and regularly disseminating lessons learned
- Working with other functions to coordinate contract negotiations and claims with customers
- Managing external suppliers to ensure availability of equipment, systems, material and services
- Serve as an escalation point for project issues
- Achieving project deliverables and compliance with contract requirements
- Building strong relationships with customers and stakeholders
Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience in the electrical industry working as a subject matter expert or project manager with paralleling switchgear, protection and control systems, electrical energy management systems, or electrical field services in the data center or power generation/distribution market
- Demonstrated experience in management of project scope, cost, schedules and vendors/subcontractors
- A collaborative, solution-focused approach, and strong written and spoken communication skills
- Must have strong written and verbal communication skills in the English language
- Ability to travel as necessary up to 20% of the time to support project kickoff and execution or as necessary to support successful execution of assigned projects
- Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US
- A Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering highly preferred. Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of
- Knowledge of IEC61850, GE Zenith, ABB Protection and Control offerings (ZEE600, SSC600, PCM600 and associated relay hardware), Woodward Governor Controls, and/or Envisage energy management solutions are a plus
- PMP Certification is a plus