ABB

Associate Project Manager

Full-time · Houston, TX
✓ Verified live on the employer's own system · added 17 days ago
Save search

Requirements

Education: Bachelor's degree or related field

Skills & tools

Project ManagementManagementProcess ImprovementAccounts Payable ReceivableCoachingElectricalOperationsTeam Leadership

Benefits — mentioned in this posting

Health, dental & visionWellness & perksPaid time off
Apply on company site ↗ See your fit → free

Full job description

the opportunity to lead the execution of small projects with low complexity. 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 basic project scheduling techniques to manage schedule risks proactively.

The work model for the role is: Hybrid.

This role is contributing to the AUEN group in the US. Main stakeholders are Project Management and Engineering

You will be mainly accountable for:

- Lead the project team allocated to the project.

- Support other project managers to establish the project execution approach, and oversees project hand-over, execution planning, and monitoring and control activities for both internal and external resources in order to accomplish all project goals.

- Support continuous improvement and simplification of guidelines, tools, and templates.

- Monitor and controls project financials, overseeing project invoicing status, cost, expenses, and cash flow.

- Applies immediate recovery actions for schedule delays and cost overruns, under guidance and coaching if required

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in engineering in Electrical, Automation, or related field.

- 5+ years of experience in the automation industry.

- Executing Automation and / or Electrical projects experience is preferred.

- Basic Project Management knowledge.

- Experience working with highly technical projects in the Oil and Gas, Chemical, Power and water industries.

- Ability to support continuous improvement across processes, tools, and operational guidelines to enhance efficiency and performance.

- You hold current work permit in US and do not need any further sponsorship.

We empower you to take the lead, share bold ideas, and shape real outcomes. You'll grow through hands-on experience, mentorship, and learning that fits your goals. Here, your work doesn't just matter, it moves things forward.

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.

More About Us

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf

As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer for Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, applicants may request to review the plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762.

Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com .

Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.

MyBenefitsABB.com
ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

[excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico]

Go to myBenefitsABB.com and click on "Candidate/Guest" to learn more

Health, Life & Disability

- Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.

- Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus

- Vision benefit

- Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)

- Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)

- Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums

- Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid

- Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay.

- Supplemental

benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance

- Parental Leave - up to 6 weeks

- Employee Assistance Program

- Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption

- Employee discount program

Retirement

- 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions

- Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)

Time off

ABB provides 11 paid holidays. Vacation is provided based on years of service for hourly and non-exempt positions. Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.

Contribute to a collective vision. This is where progress takes flight, teams turn ideas into impact, and we define what's next. Run What Runs the World.

#ABBCareers

#RunwithABB

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.

More jobs at ABB

Similar jobs near Houston, TX

Tell me when more Project Manager jobs post near Houston, TX We re-check every listing against the employer’s own board — no résumé needed.

Search Associate Project Manager jobs near Houston, TX → Browse all live jobs

This posting was published by ABB on their own careers system and is shown here with a direct link to apply there. Employers: for corrections or removal, contact jobs@veritahire.com.