Bid and Project Engineering Manager in Wayside Projects

Req ID: 493305

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 hybrid BID and Project Engineering Manager in Wayside Projects in Katowice, PL we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your project and engineering management expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dynamic and collaborative teammates.
You'll drive the successful delivery of technical solutions, ensuring alignment with quality, cost, and schedule commitments while fostering innovation in sustainable mobility. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (Project Core Team, Project Technical Manager, Methods & Tools Community), manage the technical contractual scope of projects, lead engineering activities, and much more.

We’ll look to you for:

• Being accountable for the customer acceptance of the project solution

• Validating the technical design choices to ensure alignment with project requirements

• Managing the project technical risks and defining corresponding mitigation plans 

• Ensuring all technical contract requirements are fully addressed throughout the project lifecycle

• Overseeing project design and application engineering activities, including supervision of Verification & Validation activities and provision of BOM

• Validating the Project Safety Case and ensuring compliance with safety standards

• Allocating tasks across the Project Engineering team and defining the team organization according to the project phase

• Deploying applicable engineering processes, methods, and tools on the project

• Collaborating with Metier Leaders and the RC Project Engineering Metier to evaluate and support the project engineering team

• Managing customer relationships in contractual situations and ensuring quality, cost, and delivery commitments are met

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:

• Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, scientific subjects, or a Master in Business Administration/Project Management

• Experience or understanding of project deployment and engineering product development across full lifecycle views

• Knowledge of delivery processes and technical risk management

• Familiarity with customer relationship management in contractual situations

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

• Strong organizational and task management skills

• Strong decision-making ability

• Analytical and critical thinking 

• Problem-solving ability

• Proficiency in English and Polish (oral and written)

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:

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues 

• Work with diverse internal stakeholders, such as the Project Core Team, Project Technical Manager, and Methods & Tools Community, as well as external partners like customers and suppliers

• Progress towards mastering the technical contractual scope of projects, ensuring quality, cost, and schedule commitments are met while advancing your leadership and problem-solving skills

• Utilise our innovative and inclusive working environment, which fosters continuous learning, resilience, and adaptability

• Contribute to innovative projects

• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning

• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, sport card)

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.