Project Manager - Rail Transport & Engineering

Project Manager

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

 

Could you be the full-time Project Manager we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your project management expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside innovative, collaborative, and dedicated teammates.

You'll lead the delivery of project sub-systems, ensuring successful completion while meeting Quality, Cost, Delivery Performance (QCDP) objectives. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Project Core Team, Integration level team, Other sub-system stakeholders), coordinate activities and make critical decisions to reach QCDP commitments and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of managing the technical contractual scope, ensuring customer acceptance, and overseeing project technical risks. Additionally, you will functionally lead the project engineering team and manage cross-functional interfaces.

We’ll look to you for:

• Delivery of sub-system in accordance with QCD targets and all contractual requirements

• Timely sub-system gate reviews

• Compliance with Project Strategy and contractual commitments

• Management of the project's technical risks and corresponding mitigation plans

• Functional leadership of the project engineering team

• Coordination and synchronization of sub-system activities with other project stakeholders

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Bachelor’s Degree of Science in Engineering, Computer Science or scientific subjects

• Experience or understanding of managing operational scopes within multi-national companies

• Knowledge of project management processes and methodologies

• Familiarity with multi-site/multi-functional team collaboration

• An IPMA level D certification (or equivalent) is a plus.

• Coordination and good communication skills

• Result-oriented mindset

Things you’ll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines

• Work with new security standards for rail signalling

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues

• Contribute to innovative projects

• Utilise our flexible working environment

• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning

• Progress towards senior project management roles

• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

 

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

 

Experience Level

Mid Level