Project Manager
Content + Source + Freshness • 17 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
High value due to strong leadership responsibilities, competitive market position, and growth potential in project management.
- Growing leadership opportunity in project management
- Significant career advancement potential
- Work on international energy projects
- High responsibility with client interaction
Pros
- Growing industry with international projects
- Opportunity for significant leadership experience
- Potential for career advancement in project management
Cons
- High responsibility with stress from project deadlines
- Required travel may impact work-life balance
- Demanding role with complex stakeholder management
Who it's for
Mid / Senior-level • On-site
Good fit
- Established project managers
- Leaders with engineering backgrounds
- Professionals seeking international project exposure
Not recommended for
- Newcomers to project management
- Those preferring fully remote positions
- Individuals averse to client engagement
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
The Project Manager at ABB, within the Motion Business Area and Service Division based in Abu Dhabi, is responsible for leading and executing medium-sized projects while ensuring compliance with ABB’s global standards, policies, and contractual commitments. This position requires full accountability for project delivery in terms of cost, schedule, quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. The Project Manager will oversee all aspects of project execution, from handover and planning to completion and close-out, including risk management, financial control, procurement coordination, and team leadership. The role involves ensuring that projects adhere to ABB’s safety and integrity guidelines, cyber security regulations, and HSE requirements while maintaining strict control over project documentation, invoicing, and performance reporting. This is an on-site position that demands strong technical knowledge in drives and motors, familiarity with SAP, and the ability to manage diverse internal and external stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes.

