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Project Controller (Port Electrification)

Rotterdam

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40 hours
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At ABB, we are committed to tackling global challenges. Our core values—care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration—combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, are key drivers in our mission to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. Write the next chapter of your ABB story.

This position reports to the GlobalBL Controller for Ports

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will oversee all financial activities for a major project focused specifically on port electrification. You will serve as a business partner to the project manager and provide support for all financial and commercial matters, actively contributing to the project’s performance. You will also ensure the project’s success and the achievement of the agreed-upon gross margin. 

This is a temporary position for a 3-year project. The location is our office in Rotterdam. 

Your responsibilities include: 

  • Providing financial advice, assisting with negotiations, and conducting risk assessments. 
  • Provide financial input for the project implementation plan. 
  • Manage project accounting and invoicing, and ensure compliance with ABB’s revenue recognition guidelines (US GAAP). 
  • Work with the Project Manager to optimize cash flow, revenue, and gross margin. Manage currency risks, warranties, and tax issues. 
  • Participate in the identification of risks and opportunities, and contribute to risk mitigation and the exploitation of opportunities during project implementation. 
  • Share responsibility with the Project Manager for all financial aspects. 
  • Assist the Project Manager in organizing and preparing monthly/quarterly project reviews and help prepare the project cost report. 
  • Verify the basis for cost estimates for project completion and ensure that the necessary verifiable documentation is in place. 
  • Promote commercial awareness and manage claims, settlements, and insurance matters. 
  • Ensure compliance with corporate governance and perform the required project controls.

Qualifications for the position

  • To be successful in this role, you must have more than five years of experience in project controlling within the shipping or industrial sector.
  • A completed associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field.
  • Experience with SAP or another ERP system.
  • Skilled in managing complex projects.
  • Fluency in Dutch.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
  • A self-starter with a proactive work ethic.
  • Good at working under very tight deadlines.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

More about us

When you join ABB Marine & Ports in Ports Electrification, you’ll be part of a global effort to drive sustainability and decarbonization in the port industry. You’ll work on groundbreaking projects, electrifying container terminals worldwide and designing and building infrastructure that delivers reliable, sustainable energy. Our diverse and dynamic team fosters collaboration and innovation and offers opportunities to grow and make a tangible impact. With a vibrant culture, international recognition, and a shared commitment to safety and integrity, we look forward to welcoming you on board! 

 Are you excited to join our team? If so, please submit your application through our Careers page using the "Apply" button on this page. 

What does ABB have to offer you?

A versatile and varied full-time position (40 hours per week) within an international corporation. ABB is committed to investing in your professional development. We offer training, professional development, and opportunities for career advancement. In addition, we offer: 

  • A salary commensurate with your knowledge, experience, and this position. 
  • A thirteenth month's pay. 
  • 40 days off (27 vacation days and 13 compensatory days off). 
  • A good pension plan. 
  • A company phone and laptop. 
  • Participation in our Share program. 
  • Discount on gym memberships and bike purchases.  

We value people from all walks of life. Apply today for your next career move at ABB and visitwww.abb.comto learn more about the impact of our solutions around the world. #MyABBStory

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