Alstom - Pittsburgh, PA
posted 16 days ago
About the position
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. You will take on a new challenge and apply your extensive project management expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You'll work alongside dedicated, collaborative, and innovative teammates. You'll lead the charge in managing rail signaling projects, significantly impacting our operational success. Day-to-day, you'll work closely with teams across the business (including engineering, procurement, and customer service), ensure the seamless execution of project strategy in line with contractual obligations, and much more.
Responsibilities
- Leadership of the Project Team, comprising Core Team and, when applicable, internal and external partners
- Accountable for Project QCDP Performance and optimization of Project Financial Performance
- Responsible for Project Governance, including Project strategy definition in line with contract requirements and PMP elaboration
- Representation of Alstom towards Customers and, when applicable, external stakeholders (Consortium, JV, etc.)
- Planning and managing the complete execution of scope from transfer to close out, adhering to Contract / Program Charter requirements
- For Projects: Responsibility and accountability for the Project Profit and Loss; For Programs: Adherence to budgets and QCD objectives set during PAB
- Assurance of optimal quality for project/program execution and reviews
Requirements
- Degree in Engineering, Business, or related field
- Knowledge of project management processes and methodologies
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Team management experience
- Conflict and crisis management experience
- Ability to manage customer relationships
Nice-to-haves
- PMI certification and knowledge of railway products and systems (desirable)
- Experience or understanding of rail signaling projects (desirable)
Benefits
- Work with cutting-edge rail signaling technologies and methodologies
- Progress towards becoming a leader in project execution and strategy optimization
- Utilise our dynamic and resourceful working environment
- Contribute to innovative projects
- Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
- Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)
