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Original Job Post

ABB · 2 days ago

Project Director

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Director

$136K/yr - $228K/yr

10+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Ensure HSE (Health Safety and Environment) standard is fulfilled during project execution

Assure that each project stakeholder acts with the highest level of professionalism and integrity

Lead complex large projects in execution of all industrial complex solution projects

Lead project recovery efforts and turnaround troubled projects

Play a proactive role in problem prevention/solving during the project life cycle

Act as the key contact for the customer and escalation point for project issues

Deploy effective project containment strategies

Deploy a concise project risk management plan

Ensure a clear understanding of the project contractual requirements

Assure adequate revenue recognition process is in place and properly executed

Drive cash collection with customers and internal stakeholders

Ensure required procurement activities for services, materials, and equipment are performed

Deploy adequate change management process and actions

Support cross-functional development teams to create, develop, and maintain project management processes and procedures

Be a positive leader for the organization

Responsible and accountable for project revenue financial performance

Qualification

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Required

BS Degree in electrical or mechanical engineering

Minimum 10 years of experience in operational and/or customer facing commercial roles

PMP certification

Lean six sigma certifications

Proven capability in working in a technical environment (electrical distribution sector)

Strong & inspiring communication skills

Strong and proven strategical abilities pertaining to project directing

Has a customer centric behavior and can deal with complex customers and meet specific requirements when needed. Strives for achieving the Project goals and Customer satisfaction

Available to travel up to 25% domestic, international occasionally

Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US