Senior Site Manager

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This position reports to

Project Operations Manager

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead all on-site activities of medium to large projects. Each day, you will ensure cost-effective execution of project deliverables in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, schedule, and safety requirements. You will also showcase your expertise by leading the site team, defining main guidelines, and allocating tasks. The work model for the role is: This role is contributing to the Electrification Smart Power division in North America. You will be mainly accountable for:

• Plans project on-site activities including necessary local resources, equipment, and milestones.
• Coordinates agreement between customer and external resources on construction targets, health and safety requirements, site organization and policy.
• Coordinate all on-site activities to ensure the successful execution of start-up, testing and commissioning activities in alignment with contract specifications, quality standards, schedule, and safety requirements.
• Serves as a project representative by building and maintaining effective relationships with customers.
• Ensures detailed and up-to-date site Health & Safety (H&S) plan is in place with respect to each work package, compliant with the ABB H&S plan.
• Manages the sub-contractors on site hired by ABB to ensure necessary quality and progress achieved to meet delivery date and agreed standards.
• Controls project cost for the project site work and manages the petty cash and has delegated authority for local purchasing within agreed limits.
• Ensures all documentation is modified and updated as necessary, the document handling system is maintained, and latest revisions are used for the commissioning work on site.
  
  

Qualifications For The Role

• University / College’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• Advanced level of ability to use Microsoft Office products special Excel sheet, write test plans and reports detailing test results.
• 10 Years Service project experience with an electrical OEM, experience leading long term field assignments, and field quality assurance delivery focusing on procedures and implementation
• Strong understanding of UPS, STS and PDU equipment site commissioning and oversight of engineered solutions
• Experience leading multidisciplinary site teams of electrical field engineers and technicians as well as third party contractors.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary site teams of electrical field engineers and technicians as well as third party contractors.
• Ability to travel 35% of the time within North America and ability to be away from home for extended periods
• Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.
  
  

More about us

ABB Smart Power provides energy distribution solutions for data centers, industrial and manufacturing plants, critical infrastructure and commercial buildings. The Division’s technical teams work closely with industry partners, delivering advanced solutions that support rapid growth, energy transition, and sustainability objectives. The Division’s portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers, low-voltage systems, motor starting applications, and safety devices like switches and relays. Its Power Protection unit supports the world’s largest data center companies with advanced energy-efficient UPS solutions. The Division’s ABB Ability™ Energy Manager provides a scalable, easy-to-use platform that helps organizations save energy and reduce CO2 emissions. We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans status. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_ English_formattedESQA508c.pdf As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action 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 qualified individuals with a disability 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