Job Description

Req ID:498819

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 in Bucharest, Romania we’re looking for?

Take on a new challenge and apply your project management and operational expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll report to Philippe Mercier, in Bucharest and work alongside his professional and dedicated teammates.

You'll manage and coordinate the execution of project with no-criticality, according to contractual requirements and customer expectations (summarized in contract charter), to maximize the results with respect to cash and margin whilst delivering on time, in conformity with Alstom project management and execution processes.

We’ll look to you for:

• Be accountable for project QCDP (Quality Cost Delivery Planning) performance and optimize Project Financial performance (Margin & Cash)
• As Owner of the Project Management Work Package (WP), the Qualified Project Manager is QCDP accountable for all the activities of its WP.
• Be responsible for the project governance. Define project strategy in line with contract requirements, including PMP elaboration and objectives allocation to Sub-Systems (planning, cost, quality, performance)
• Proper transfer from tender to project
• Definition of project objectives and main drivers (product/service performance, planning) to achieve customer satisfaction in the frame of the Contract
• Define in advance project core team staffing, as well as its WP resources
• Escalate when project resources available do not match the project needs
• Make sure that key project stakeholders are aligned towards project/ goals.
• Engage project teams in the successful achievement of project objectives and strengthen relationships among them
• Synchronize internal partners and arbitrate when necessary
• Proactive risk, saving and opportunity management
• Management of the project progress and its KPIs, and reports to senior management, with transparency during the business/critical project reviews.
• Ensuring compliance with applicable rules, instructions and standards: Code of Ethics & Compliance, EHS, Railway Safety, Quality, Project Management Manual
• Manage customer and external stakeholders’ relationship
• Continuously ensuring alignment with customer contractual requirements

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:

Qualifications:

• Master or Bachelor’s degree
• At least 2 years experience as manager of an operational scope
• Experience of working in and with multi-national companies and in different business cultures
• Experience in Railway infrastructure, consortium with civil work
• Knowledge of Project management processes
• Good communication skills
• Proficiency in English is mandatory
• IPMA level D (or equivalent) is desirable

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 safety & security standards for rail traffic management
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilise our dynamic, friendly and 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 Safety Assurance Management or other projects/teams
• 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!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 70+ countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.