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Project Manager

ABB


Job Location:

San Diego, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 83300 - 133280
Posted: 5 September 2026 (4 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 3 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At ABB we help industries run leaner and cleanerand every person here makes that happen. Youll 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:

ELSE Regional Manager Americas

Your role and responsibilities

In this role you will have the opportunity to lead the execution of medium-size projects. 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 leading the project team members to achieve project requirements deliver contracted deliverables and meet the committed project result.

The work model for the role is remote #LI-Remote

This role is contributing to the Electrification Service Division.

You will be mainly accountable for:
  • Leading the project team establishing the project execution approach and overseeing planning monitoring and control activities for internal and external resources to accomplish all project goals.
  • Monitoring and controlling project progress efficient resource utilization and project financials.
  • Identifying qualifying quantifying managing project risk and ensuring all opportunities are identified and pursued.
  • Driving the formal acceptance of the project contract close-out and acknowledgment by the customer all in accordance with the contract.

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.


Qualifications for the role
  • Bachelors Degree in Engineering or Business Field and up to 5 year of relevant experience; or alternatively a special combination of education and experience and/or demonstrated accomplishments.
  • Project management experience required. PMP is nice to have.
  • Strong communicator and team-oriented mind set.
  • Ability to manage multi-projects and priorities simultaneously.
  • Must have a strong reputation for customer focus.
  • Must be familiar and have practical experience with SAP MS Word MS Project MS Excel MS PowerPoint and other office software.
  • Must be able to read Engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Experience in dealing with the cultural diversity of a global business environment.
  • Maintain high standards for safety and housekeeping and assure compliance with all environmental regulations.
  • Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.


Whats in it for you
We empower you to take initiative challenge ideas and lead with confidence. Youll grow through meaningful work continuous learning and support thats tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.

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.

Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABBs career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1- or by sending an email to . Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.

While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicants qualifications and experience this position is expected to pay between $83300 and $133280 annually.

ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

excludes ABB E-mobility Athens union Puerto Rico

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

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • 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.

More about us

ABBs Service Division partners with our customers to improve the availability reliability predictability and sustainability of electrical products and installations. The Divisions 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.



Building a cleaner smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious the courageous and the creative. Thats why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Ready to make an impact

Apply today or visit to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.


Required Experience:

IC


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ABB's Electrification business offers a wide-ranging portfolio of products, digital solutions and services, from substation to socket, enabling safe, smart and sustainable electrification. Offerings encompass digital and connected innovations for low- and medium-voltage, including EV ... View more

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