Project Manager

Role overview

Project Manager at Alstom

Responsibilities

• You'll play a pivotal role in driving the successful execution of projects with low criticality, ensuring that contractual requirements and customer expectations are met.

Preferred qualifications and skills

• Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role: - A Master’s degree with a qualification in Project Management. - 5 years of experience as a sub-system/component manager, qualified project manager, or manager of an operational scope. - Experience in managing multi-site and multi-functional teams. - Strong communication, leadership, and negotiation skills. - Good knowledge of project management processes and railway products/systems. - Ability to manage customer relationships and external stakeholders effectively. - Exposure to the rail signalling industry (preferred). - Familiarity with Alstom’s way of working for efficient process execution (desirable).

Employment details

• Location: Kochi [KL] [IN]

Application details

• Your future role Take on a new challenge and apply your project management expertise in a dynamic and innovative field.

About the employer

• At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people.
• You’ll specifically take care of defining project strategies and ensuring compliance with Alstom’s project management processes, but also lead and coordinate project activities from transfer to close-out phases.

Benefits

• You’ll also: - Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from monotonous daily routines. - Work with new security standards for rail signalling. - Collaborate with transverse teams and supportive colleagues. - Contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of mobility. - Utilise our dynamic and inclusive 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 opportunities. - Progress towards senior leadership roles or specialized project management positions. - Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension).

Additional role details

• 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 Kochi we’re looking for?
• You’ll work alongside a collaborative, proactive, and results-oriented team of professionals.
• Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with cross-functional teams across the business (such as engineering, procurement, and operations), manage project performance, and foster strong relationships with customers and stakeholders.
• We’ll look to you for: - Owning the Project Management Work Package (WP) and being accountable for Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Planning (QCDP) performance. - Optimizing project financial performance, with a focus on margin and cash. - Defining project objectives and allocating resources to achieve customer satisfaction. - Leading and coordinating project teams, including internal and external stakeholders. - Ensuring alignment with contractual requirements and managing variation orders. - Proactively managing risks, savings, and opportunities to drive project success. - Reporting project progress and KPIs to senior management with transparency. - Maintaining compliance with Alstom’s Code of Ethics, EHS, Railway Safety, and Quality standards.
• All about you We value passion and attitude over experience.
• That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill.
• 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 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.
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