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ABB

Project Manager – Automation Upgrade Segment

ABB

Project Manager leading automation upgrade and migration projects for major Norwegian industrial customers. Ensuring successful project execution and applying ABB’s project methodology for high-impact transformations.

Posted 7/12/2026full-timeFornebu • 🇳🇴 NorwayMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in leading automation upgrade and migration projects, ensuring quality and timely delivery while applying ABB's project methodology. Possesses strong commercial insight and technical understanding to navigate challenges in control and automation systems.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Project ManagementEngineering ManagementLeadership SkillsCommercial InsightProficient in Norwegian and English

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Hard Skills
Project ExecutionAutomation SystemsControl SystemsFinancial Performance ManagementQuality Assurance
Soft Skills
Motivating TeamsEffective CommunicationPositive Attitude
Certifications & Qualifications
Education in Technical FieldsEducation in Project Management
Industry Keywords
ABB Project MethodologyAutomation UpgradeMigration Projects

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead large automation upgrade and migration projects for customers from early stages through handover and commissioning.
  • Ensure successful project execution by motivating the team, communicating effectively, and bringing out the best in everyone.
  • Take responsibility for project progress, financial performance, and delivery quality in line with ABB and partner requirements.
  • Apply commercial insight and technical understanding to manage challenges across control and automation system projects.
  • Develop as part of one of Norway’s leading project management environments while applying ABB’s project methodology.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Proven track record and experience (minimum 3 year) within project management and/or engineering management.
  • Strong leadership skills with focus on quality and on-time delivery.
  • A commercially oriented mindset.
  • Enthusiastic and positive attitude.
  • Education in technical fields or project management.
  • Proficient language skills in Norwegian and English, both written and spoken.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • A chance to lead high-impact industrial projects for major Norwegian industrial customers, helping modernize critical infrastructure and production facilities.
  • Combine leadership, technology, and commercial responsibility – Develop a broad skillset by leading multidisciplinary teams, managing customer relationships, and driving successful project execution from start to finish.
  • Be part of a global technology leader with local roots – Enjoy the close-knit and collaborative environment in Norway while leveraging ABB's global network, expertise, and career opportunities across industries and countries.
  • We support your personal development and will facilitate your learning and growth based on your goals and ambitions through ABB’s comprehensive project management certification program.
  • You will be part of an informal culture and forward-looking projects related to sustainable energy.