Project Manager (m/f/d) - Mining

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This position reports to

Head of Mining Systems

Your role and responsibilities

Is in the dynamic mining sector. You will be the key to success by ensuring that all activities are carried out in accordance with established procedures, regulations and standards. Using your expertise, you will lead the project team and delegate tasks effectively to meet project requirements, deliver contractually agreed results and achieve set targets. This position contributes to the Process Automation - Process Industries division at the Cottbus site and focuses on innovative drive and automation solutions for engineering companies in the mining industry. Your main responsibilities will include: • Leading and motivating the project team and establishing a clear project approach, including planning, monitoring and controlling internal and external resources to successfully achieve all project objectives. • Monitoring project progress, resource utilization and financial aspects while proactively identifying risks and exploiting opportunities. • Oversee electrical projects for mining conveyor systems and equipment to ensure that all requirements are met on time and on budget; occasional attendance at overseas handovers is required. • Coordinate the formal acceptance of the project and contract closure in close coordination with the customer in accordance with contractual agreements.

Qualifications for the role

• You are experienced in project management methods and in the field of drive and automation technology for conveyor systems and equipment in the mining industry.
• You have several years of experience in project development and can demonstrate that you can successfully manage and implement projects.
• You are team-oriented and have strong communication skills as well as a technical-commercial sense of responsibility.
• You have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in industrial engineering, electrical engineering or automation technology.
• You communicate fluently in German and English.
• You are willing to travel occasionally (also internationally) to accompany project acceptance and progress on site.

More about us

The Process Industries Division serves the mining, minerals processing, metals, cement, pulp and paper, battery manufacturing, and food and beverage, as well as their associated service industries. The Division brings deep industry domain expertise coupled with the ability to integrate both automation and electrical systems, increase productivity and reduce overall capital and operating costs for customers. For mining, metals and cement customers, solutions include specialized products and services, as well as total production systems. The Division designs, plans, engineers, supplies, installs and commissions integrated electrical and motion systems, including electric equipment, drives, motors, high power rectifiers and equipment for automation and supervisory control within a variety of areas including mineral handling, mining operations, aluminum smelting, hot and cold steel applications and cement production. The offering for the pulp and paper industries includes control systems, quality control systems, drive systems, on-line sensors, actuators and field instruments. Digitalization solutions, including collaborative operations and augmented reality, help improve plant and enterprise productivity, and reduce maintenance and energy costs. We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory ABB is able to offer you an interesting role within a highly motivated team, together with open communication structures. On the basis of a personal, practice-oriented induction programme, you will be given the opportunity to acquire the confidence needed to work independently and self-reliantly within your assigned area. Even after the joining phase, ABB offers a wide range of individual career development opportunities and supports you in realising your career goals with targeted training measures. At ABB you will find an attractive working environment in all phases of life - including mobility services such as bicycle leasing, policies for sabbaticals and home office, the ABB children's vacation camp and taking care of family members. Interested in joining our team? We are looking forward to receiving your complete application through our online tool. In the case of equal suitability, people with severe disabilities and their equals are given preference. ABB AG Your contact is: ABB PersonalDirekt +49 (0) 621 381 3500 ABB Data Privacy Statement: https://new.abb.com/privacy-notice/candidate