ISR Project Manager - AlUla Tramway Project

Req ID:514288 

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, more than 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 ISR (Project) Manager in Alula, Saudi Arabia we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your expertise in Integrated Support and Logistics (ISR/ILS) to a groundbreaking project in the rail industry. You’ll work alongside a collaborative, proactive, and highly skilled team on the Alula Experiential Tramway Project.

You'll play a key role in ensuring the successful execution of ISR and Logistics Support Analysis (LSA) activities. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, including project management, engineering, and operations, as well as external partners, customers, and suppliers. You’ll coordinate ISR activities, ensure contractual obligations are met, and develop methodologies to integrate availability, maintainability, and supportability into the project lifecycle.

You’ll specifically take care of managing the Operation and Maintenance Training programs and ensuring the delivery of ISR-related deliverables, but also foster strong relationships with stakeholders and contribute to the overall success of the project.

We’ll look to you for:

• Analyzing contractual requirements and translating them into actionable project deliverables.

• Identifying and mitigating risks associated with the ISR scope.

• Coordinating tasks across various contributing entities to meet quality, cost, and time delivery targets.

• Ensuring ISR requirements are integrated into material design and project planning.

• Leading the development and implementation of maintainability analysis, maintenance plans, spare parts strategies, and training programs.

• Drafting and maintaining management plans, processes, and procedures for ISR and training activities.

• Coordinating and consolidating ISR and training deliverables from partners and suppliers.

• Ensuring timely delivery of operation and maintenance manuals, asset databases, and training materials.

• Monitoring progress, analyzing schedules, and proposing recovery plans if needed.

• Acting as the primary point of contact for the Project Director and external stakeholders regarding ISR activities.

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:

• University or engineering degree in a relevant field.

• Strong knowledge of tramway systems, rail systems, and operation and maintenance environments.

• Experience in railway maintenance, including Maintenance Management Systems (MMS) and maintenance studies, such as Life Cycle Cost analysis.

• Familiarity with operation and maintenance documentation, spare parts and tools definition, and training organization.

• Proficiency in written and oral communication, with fluency in both English and Arabic.

• Skills in collaboration, teamwork, and transparent communication.

• Demonstrated autonomy, accountability, organizational skills, and adaptability.

• Involvement in tramway operation and maintenance as an operator and/or maintainer.

• Over 5 years of experience in complex system projects.

• Over 10 years of experience in ISR/ILS-related activities.

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 standards for rail signalling and systems integration.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and supportive colleagues.

• Contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of sustainable mobility.

• Utilise our flexible 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 leadership roles or specialized career paths.

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.

Job Type:​Experienced​