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, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:
Manage Project until contract closure, respecting the QCD commitment & the EHS target.
Technical Competency & Experience:
20 years Signalling experience, should have been Project Head in at least one Project
Organisational Reporting
- PM reports directly to the RC Projects Director
- PM has a dotted report line to the Customer Director
Network & Links
- Project Core Team members, Customer Director
- RC Global Performance
- Bid Manager, PMs from other Product Lines in Europe
Works closely with the : Customer représentatives, Deputy PMs for Signalling, Telecom, PSD and LTE. He shall work closely with the project core team including Planning, Engineering, Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain, Installtion, T&C, Quality and Safety teams. He/she shall also have a link with the teams involved in the project from different locations in Europe.
Communication & Interfaces :
Internal
- Project Core Team members,
- Customer Director
- Project Audit
External
- Customer representatives
- Contractors from Other systems like RS, Track, Civil etc.
- DyPMs / representatives from suppliers of Tel/LTE/PSD etc
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Deliver projects according to QCD, Contract and Safety commitments as specified at contract signature & related signed Variation Orders
- Ensure that the project workload needs are well forecasted and anticipated by Project Managers
- Define, review & adjust strategies of the project with RC Projects Director and Customer Director; periodically
- Animate and lead operationally the Project Team, defining the project priorities
- Support Customer Director in proposing and negotiating variation orders and claims with customer
- Support Customer Director in getting customer acceptance of the project
- Ensure Project Management Processes, Methods and Tools are applied on project
- Ensure EHS rules are applied
- Cash flow management
- Contribution to the overall project gross margin
- Manage operational interface with client to satisfy contract requirements and plan compliance;
Qualifications & Skills:
EDUCATION: Graduate in Electronics and/or Tele Comm. Engg. Or equivalent.
SKILLS:
- Project management skills
- Planning and organizing
- Risk management skills
- Budgeting skills
- Decision making
- Quality focus, thoroughness and integrity
- Customer oriented ability to articulate key project messages at Executive level
BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES:
- Sound anticipation capabilities
- Influencing, negotiating and communicating. Presents oral and written communication concisely. Has the ability to prepare and present a reasoned case;
- Thinking analytically. Routinely analyses processes in order to ensure that it is fully understood and that it is carried out in the most efficient and effective manner;
- Commercially minded and Customer focussed. Recognises internal and external customers;
- Decisive. Obtains and uses necessary information to make decisions. Refers decisions to others when appropriate;
- Team player. Is a team member;
- Ability to coach others. Occasionally has to pass on skills/information to others;
- Self-Motivation. Carries out, using own initiative, activities which add value to the job;
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!
Important to note
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.
Job Type:Experienced
