Project Technical Manager

Req ID:343546 

We create smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. We design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to electric buses and driverless trains, as well as infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a truly global community of more than 36 300 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact.  

Organisational Reporting

Direct report line  to PrEM/BTM Department Head 

Dotted report line to Project Manager (during project execution)

Network & Links

Works closely with the :

• Suppliers or sub-contractors for External interfaces
• Customer or his technical representative Project Core Team
• PrEM or technical representative for each solution deployed
• ADM Community in charge of the development of Systems / Products specific to the project
• Installation Manager and T&C Manager
• Methods & Tools Community

Communication & Interfaces

External                                                                                      Internal

Customer                                                                                    Department Heads

Project Management consultants                                           

OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:

• Be the technical representative in front of customer and external stakeholders from NTP to end of warranty
• Manage the technical scope of the project and deal with internal and external sub-systems interfaces, reaching the performances required

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Be the technical representative in front of customer and external stakeholders from NTP to end of warranty
  • Be responsible of any technical communications to the customer and external stakeholders such as contractors or consortium
  • Be accountable for the customer acceptance of the project solution
  • Organize Design Review with customer when necessary
• Manage the technical scope of the project and deal with internal and external sub-systems interfaces, reaching the performances required
  • Raise the project technical risks and build the corresponding mitigation plan with the PrEM
  • Identify which are the applicable regulations in the customer country and ensure they are taken into account in project solution design
  • Build the input configuration base line with customer inputs for deployment of the solution by the DLU
  • Be responsible of the On-Shore project design and application engineering activities
  • Ensure reaching the contractual performances required
  • Approve all technical documents (including engineering, installation and T&C)
• Coordinate with the project core team and Integrate the ALSTOM solution in the project
  • Provide all necessary technical inputs to the PrEM for deployment process application
  • Provide all technical documents to the project core team members for the industrialization, sourcing, installation, test and commissioning (Migration Plan, External Interfaces, Input for SyOCD, …)
  • Solve technical issues detected by different core team members with the collaboration of Design Leading Unit of each sub-systems
• Controls the technical consistency through a strong engineering process management, quality, cost and delivery approach
  • Ensure complete application of all Engineering Processes
  • Contribute to claims and variation orders identification and development
• Manage the project solution, meaning the customization and parameterization of the generic solution to meet Quality, Cost, Delivery and Performance commitments:
  • Supervise the Project Requirements Database (PRD) coverage and demonstration
  • Lead the global project Change Control Board (CCB) and Configuration Management, delegation to PrEM during design phase
• During project warranty, coordinate actions to support resolution of pending technical issues following Project Warranty Manager (PrWM) requirements

 Qualifications & Skills:

Shall have a minimum experience of 10 plus years in the signalling industry.

Shall have a minimum of five years experience in signaling design

Shall be a good communicator. Attention to details  is a must  have

EDUCATION:

Shall possess a degree in any of the Engineering discipline

BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES:

Shall be a team player and capable to manage the Engineering team.

Shall  have good communication skills to articulate his/her point of view to customer and the team he is managing.

Technical Competency & Experience:

Shall have prior experience in having managed a Project with cross functional team.

Shall have prior experience in having a performed similar roles

Shall be able to Act as technical manager for the project including establishing customer requirements

Must be able to manage a team to reach the best technical decision, accounting for all constraints, and to challenge when necessary.

Must be able to make a customer confident on the way the design activities are managed and handled, to build a trust/trust relationship, representing Alstom’s strategy and position.

Shall be able to develop System Specification and Requirements in consultation with the stakeholders

Language Skills:

Must be well versed in English

IT Skills:

Must be well versed in MS office

Location for the role? Bangalore

An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers.  We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals.