Project Manager – Marine and Ports

About the role

As a Project Manager at ABB Marine & Ports, you will lead complex marine projects from planning to delivery, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget are met. You’ll coordinate global teams, manage customer relationships, and drive sustainable solutions that shape the future of maritime technology.

Key responsibilities

• Lead marine and port projects from sales handover to delivery and service transition
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, and ensure compliance with ABB standards and contracts
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams (engineering, procurement, quality, …) and suppliers for timely execution
• Act as primary customer interface, ensuring satisfaction and clear communication
• Monitor risks, changes, and opportunities; implement mitigation plans
• Ensure health, safety, and environmental compliance throughout the project
• Support testing, commissioning, and occasional site visits

Required profile

• Technical background, ideally Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related fields
• Marine and Ports business experience is an advantage
• Experience in a project manager role or as a leading project execution team member
• Strong communication skills and ability to manage multicultural teams
• Open‑minded with strong leadership skills and a willingness to learn
• Advanced English proficiency
• Project management certification is a plus but not required

Required skills

• Electrical Engineering
• Automation

What we offer

• Flexible working hours
• Option to work from home with a financial contribution
• Annual financial bonus
• 25 days of vacation
• Annual salary review
• Career growth opportunities in the Czech Republic and worldwide
• MultiSport card
• Meal allowance
• Contribution to the benefits portal (2‑3% of monthly salary)
• Referral bonus for recommending a new employee
• Access to internal/external professional courses, language courses, and conferences
• Company events such as Christmas party, team buildings, and family days
• Professional psychological counseling line
• Additional leave for extraordinary life events and support for expectant parents
• Office with good transport accessibility
• Company parking for employees commuting from outside Ostrava
• On‑site yoga classes (Ostrava branch)
• Foosball and darts at the workplace (Ostrava branch)
• Accident insurance
• Discounts on ABB electrical installation materials
• Partner discounts (electronics, gastronomy, car purchases, train travel, etc.)