Project Manager - Medium Voltage Switchgear

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Project Operations Manager __ Your role and responsibilities In this role, you will take full ownership of customer projects within medium-voltage switchgear solutions, leading deliveries from order to completion. You will act as the key point of contact for customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders, ensuring successful project execution while building strong and long-term relationships. We are looking for a driven and technically minded project manager who enjoys taking responsibility, solving challenges, and creating value for customers. Whether your background is in project management, engineering, design, installation, or service, your technical understanding and ability to drive projects successfully are what matter most. This role is contributing to the Electrification Distribution Solutions (ELDS) business in Sweden. You will be mainly accountable for: Leading and coordinating project activities throughout the entire project lifecycle. Managing project scope, schedule, changes, costs, and quality to achieve project objectives. Collaborating closely with customers and our factories and suppliers to ensure effective communication and successful project delivery. Acting as the primary point of contact for customers and building long-term, trust-based relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Ensuring project documentation, reporting, and compliance with internal processes and customer requirements. Participating in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and coordinating related activities with internal and external stakeholders. Driving continuous improvement initiatives and contributing to efficient project execution within the team. Our team dynamics You will join a collaborative and knowledgeable team where teamwork, technical expertise, and customer focus are key success factors. We support each other, share knowledge, and work together to deliver high-quality solutions to our customers. Qualifications for the role You have experience leading technical projects and taking ownership of project execution from customer order to final delivery. Experience within medium-voltage systems, switchgear solutions, power distribution, or related electrical infrastructure is highly valued. You possess a strong technical understanding, gained either through project management roles or hands-on experience as an engineer, designer, technician, installer, service engineer, or similar technical positions. You have experience working closely with customers, suppliers, and multiple stakeholders, and you are comfortable building trust-based relationships. Experience working in SAP is required. You are fluent in Swedish and English, both written and spoken. A degree in engineering, project management, or another relevant technical field is considered a merit but is not a requirement. You are a relationship builder who enjoys collaborating with customers, suppliers, and colleagues across different functions. With your strong communication skills, you create trust, provide clarity, and adapt your approach to different audiences and situations. You work in a structured and organized way, enabling you to prioritize effectively, manage multiple activities simultaneously, and maintain focus even in complex project environments. You thrive in a dynamic setting where priorities can shift, and you remain solution-oriented and proactive when facing challenges or tight deadlines. As a person, you are driven, take ownership of your work, and are comfortable making decisions that move projects forward. What We Offer At ABB, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We offer: An inclusive and collaborative workplace where you can grow both personally and professionally. The opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology that helps shape a more sustainable future. Flexible working arrangements, including the option to work remotely. A comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and work-life balance. Occupational pension, insurance coverage, and enhanced parental leave benefits. A wellness allowance per year and access to occupational health services. Continuous learning opportunities and support for your professional development. More about us At ABB Electrification Distribution Solutions (ELDS), we help customers ensure a reliable and sustainable supply of electricity to industries, infrastructure, and communities. Our solutions play a key role in the energy transition by enabling safe and efficient distribution of electrical power. In Sweden, we deliver medium-voltage switchgear solutions to customers across a wide range of industries, supporting projects from design and manu

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