This role leads the execution of complex E-House, Oil & Gas, and Offshore Wind projects for international clients, ensuring adherence to ABB policies, quality standards, and financial targets. Responsibilities include project team leadership, planning, monitoring, and contract close-out, requiring 10+ years of project management experience in industrial sectors.
Your role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead the execution of medium to large size and complex E-House, Oil & Gas and Offshore Wind projects with international clients. You will ensure that all related activities are performed in accordance with ABB’s policy, framework, contractual agreements, quality standards, health, safety & environment requirements, financial targets, as well as schedule commitments.
The work model for the role is: Hybrid, Onsite
This role is contributing to the Offshore Solutions Business within the Automation Energy Industries Division and is based in Johor Bahru, Malaysia.
You will be mainly accountable for:
- Leading the project team, establishing the project execution approach, and overseeing project hand-over, execution planning, monitoring and control activities for internal and external resources to accomplish all project goals.
- Providing leadership and active involvement in continuous improvement and simplification.
- Supporting local Sales and Tendering through early involvement in tenders.
- Driving the formal acceptance of the project, contract close-out, and acknowledgment by the customer, all in accordance with the contract.
- Defining, jointly with Project Controller, all project plan documents, including scope and financial plans, schedule and risk management plans according to ABB management Framework.
Qualifications for the role
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 10+ years of proven project management experience in complex industrial projects.
- Demonstrated expertise in planning, scheduling, and delivery of large-scale E-House, Electrification, and Automation projects within Oil & Gas, Offshore, FPSO, and Renewable Energy sectors.
- Advanced proficiency across multiple functions including Engineering, Supply Chain Management, and Project Controls with strong technical understanding.
- Exceptional leadership capabilities with proven ability to lead, mentor, and manage diverse, multicultural teams in dynamic international environments.
- Demostrated ability in stakeholder management and communication skills with fluency in English and strong presentation capabilities.
- In-depth knowledge of ABB Project Management Framework, quality standards, health, safety & environment (HSE) compliance, and financial management protocols.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills with the ability to manage complex technical, logistical, and interpersonal challenges professionally.
- Commitment to continuous improvement, innovation, and fostering an inclusive, safety-driven workplace culture.
Benefits
- Attractive remuneration along with incentives based on performance
- Comprehensive medical and insurance coverage
- Learning, development programs
- hybrid/flexible work practices
- Inclusive and safety-driven work culture