Req ID:424624

Leading societies to a low-carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams to integrated systems, customized services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 70,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide.

Join us as Project Manager, and you’ll be looking at a career-defining role based in Mississauga, ON, Canada. We also welcome candidates based in New Castle, DE, and Naperville, IL, both in the US.

Drive the execution of projects with no criticality, according to contractual requirements and customer expectations (summarized in the contracted charter), to maximize the results with respect to cash and margin whilst delivering on time, in conformity with Alstom project management and execution processes. Be accountable for project QCDP (Quality, Cost, Delivery and People) and EHS (Environmental Health & Safety), and protect Alstom's legal and contractual rights. Seek and propose to the Customer Director/Platform additional opportunities.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Be accountable for project QCDP performance and optimize Project Financial performance (Margin & Cash):
  • As the owner of the Project Management Work Package (WP), you will be QCDP accountable for all WP activities.
• Be responsible for the project governance. Define project strategy in line with contract requirements, including PMP (Project Management Plan) elaboration and objectives allocation to Sub-Systems (planning, cost, quality, performance).

• Lead and coordinate project activities and stakeholders from transfer to close-out, including:
  • Properly transfer from tender to project.
  • Define Project objectives and main drivers (product/service performance, planning) to achieve customer satisfaction in the frame of the Contract.
• Manage Resources:
  • Define in advance project core team staffing, as well as his/her WP resources.
  • Escalate when project resources available do not match the project needs.
• Lead the Team, including Core Team and, when applicable, Project Managers of internal and external partners:
  • Make sure that key project stakeholders are aligned towards the project/goals.
  • Engage project teams in the successful achievement of project objectives and strengthen relationships among them.
  • Synchronize internal partners and arbitrate when necessary.
• Align with contractual requirements and arbitration of Q, C, D, and P, re-baselining and change management at the project level.
• Manage Proactive risk, saving and opportunity.
• Manage the project progress and its KPIs and reports to senior management with transparency during the business/critical project reviews. You will be the representative of the project towards Alstom management.
• Ensure compliance with applicable rules, instructions and standards: Code of Ethics & Compliance, EHS, Railway Safety, Quality, Project Management Manual.

• Manage customer and external stakeholders’ relationships:
  • Support of the leadership, customer and partner relationships.
  • Continuously ensure alignment with customer contractual requirements.
  • Ensure contract management towards the customer.

As our ideal candidate, you have:

• Great academic background, preferably with an emphasis in Project Management.
• PMP certification is considered a plus.
• Experience working in and with multi-national companies and in different business cultures.
• Experience working in client-facing, hands-on roles with multiple projects happening at once.
• Experience working in the aftermarket industry is considered an asset.
• Desirably knowledgeable of the way of working for efficient process execution.
• Solid coordination, organization and communication skills.
• Team management (capacity to coordinate and ensure collaboration of multi-site/multi-metier teams).
• Knowledge of Project Management processes and tools, for example, MS Project.
• Negotiation skills and a result-oriented approach.

Alstom is a global company where our people's vision and values embrace Diversity and Inclusion (D&I). Wherever we operate and across all our businesses, we want to create an inclusive culture in which diversity is welcomed and appreciated. By bringing together people from diverse backgrounds and giving everyone the opportunity to contribute with their knowledge, skills, experiences and perspectives, we also generate value for Alstom and its stakeholders.

Employment at Alstom is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Alstom does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law.

It is Alstom's policy to comply with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to non-discrimination and equal opportunity. The Company's Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policy, as well as its affirmative action obligations, includes the full and complete support of the Company. Because it's just the right thing to do. We hope you think so, too.