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Project Operations Manager

ABB

ABB

Operations
Fairfax, VA, USA
Posted on Nov 8, 2025

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This Position reports to:

Business Operations Manager


Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead the local management of all project execution activities in the area of responsibility. Each day, you will ensure operations are executed in accordance with procedures, regulations, standards, specifications and targets. You will also showcase your expertise by coordinating and overseeing team development and standardized process development to continually improve the effectiveness of Project Execution teams.

The work model for the role is: Hybrid

This role is contributing to the Project Automation - Energy Division in Mexico.

You will be mainly accountable for:

  • Leading the implementation of continuous improvements for the project execution strategy for local or regional Project Operations.

  • Ensuring that the portfolio of projects is managed consistently based on best practices and ABB policies, controls, and requirements.

  • Overseeing and leading the local Project Execution team, ensuring that ABB policies are consistently followed.

  • Supervising project execution and performance management through project reviews with the management and Project Managers to ensure contract fulfillment and approving any project deviations.


Qualifications for the role

  • You are immersed working with Program and Project Operations Management and the Process Automation market

  • You have five years of experience in Program and Project Operations Management working as Project Operations Manager with Process Automation technologies.

  • Possess an enhanced knowledge of Program and Project Operations Management.

  • You are passionate about leadership, people development, strategic thinking.

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferably in Control and Automation, Electronics, Mechatronic, or related)

  • Proven experience of Program and Project Operations in Process Automation technologies.

  • You are at ease communicating in English.

We also offer our employees the following benefits:

  • Dental insurance

  • Flex days

  • Employee Assistance Program (PAE)

  • Development platforms: Spark, Harvard Manager Mentor and English Learning EF English Live School (EF)

  • Paid parental leave

  • Life insurance

  • Retirement plan

  • Health insurance

  • Wellbeing program

What's in it for you

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.

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.

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.

Publication ID: JOB_POSTING-3-38140