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You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.\nThis position reports to:\nProject Operations Manager__\nYour role and tasks\nWe are looking for a Project Manager to lead service, upgrade, retrofit and modification projects within automation and control systems delivered to energy sector process- or offshore industry. In this role, you will take ownership of your own projects and play a key part in ensuring successful delivery for customers within either the energy sector, process- & production industry or to offshore clients (e.g. power plants, district heating facilities, waste incineration plants).\nWorking closely with customers, engineering teams and experienced project management colleagues, you will be involved throughout the entire project lifecycle, from planning and coordination to execution and completion. This position offers an excellent opportunity to further develop your project management career while gaining exposure to technically advanced solutions, customer collaboration and commercial project execution in an international organization. If you enjoy taking ownership, building relationships and turning plans into successful project deliveries, this could be the ideal next step in your career.\nYour responsibilities will include\nManaging service, retrofit and upgrade projects from tender phase through execution and final delivery.\nLeading project planning, scheduling, resource plans and execution activities.\nBuilding strong customer relationships and acting as a trusted advisor throughout the project lifecycle.\nManaging commercial risks, project changes, claims and recovery actions. \nProject financials steering, including forecasting, cost control and value optimization.\nIdentifying & pursuing aftermarket opportunities for upselling.\nDriving contract management and change management activities.\nEnsuring compliance with ABB quality, cybersecurity and HSE requirements.\nQualifications for the role\n4-7 years of project management experience within technical, industrial or automation-related environments.\nProven experience managing project financials, commercial risks and contractual obligations.\nSolid experience leading project teams and driving delivery towards agreed goals and milestones, including experience with remote management.\nExperience working with customers and cross-functional stakeholders in complex project environments.\nStrong understanding of project planning, budgeting and project execution methodologies.\nExperience delivering projects from tender phase through commissioning and handover.\nKnowledge of automation, OT or industrial control systems, preferably within energy, process, power or offshore industries.\nExcellent communication skills in English and experience working with tools such as Azure DevOps, Microsoft Project or similar. PMP, PRINCE2, IPMA or a comparable project management certification is considered an advantage.\nMore about us\nAt ABB, we have a clear goal of promoting diversity and inclusion in terms of gender, LGBTQ+, disability, ethnicity, and age. Together, we have embarked on a journey where we all individually and collectively celebrate and welcome individual differences. You can look forward to joining an organization that emphasizes employee well-being. Collaboration and team spirit are key words for us and a crucial foundation for reaching our shared goals. We prioritize a good working environment highly and continuously invest in the education and development of you and your colleagues. If you want to read more about our continuous work with the working environment and sustainability, you can find more information at: https://global.abb/group/en/sustainability\nYou will be based at one of our offices in Ballerup, Middelfart or Esbjerg, alongside your closest colleagues. In addition, we offer the possibility of working from home a few days a week. Since you support customers across Denmark, you can expect some time on the road, as well as occasional international travel - primarily to the other Nordic countries.\nThe position reports to Head of Project Management in Service, Nicolai Heilskov.\nApply for the job online via our simple and easily accessible system, where you can also sign up to receive notifications on other opportunities within ABB. If you have questions about the position before then, you are welcome to contact Nicolai Heilskov at +45 21 15 34 38.\nThe application deadline is 08.11.2026. We look forward to receiving your application.\nABB is a global technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable future with efficient use of resources. By connecting our knowledge in engineering and digitalization, ABB makes industry more efficient, productive, sustainable, and able to improve their performance. At ABB, we call it 'Engineered to Outrun'. The company has over 140 years of history and more than 110,000 employees worldwide. In Denmark, you will have more than 550 colleagues in offices in Ballerup, Middelfart, Esbjerg, Kalundborg and Aalborg.\nBuilding a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. 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