Project Engineering Manager

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 onsite Project Engineering Manager in Riyadh, SA we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your seasoned project engineering expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside innovative, dedicated, and collaborative teammates. You'll lead and shape the future of transportation systems by managing the technical relationship with the Consortium and the client. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (such as Design, Test & Commissioning, and R&D), choose and validate performance calculation hypotheses, and much more.

We’ll look to you for:

• Validating the system Specifications and the interfaces specifications produced by your team,

• Controlling the System configuration and requirement management in accordance with the design milestones of the project,

• Managing Design Changes related to the transport system definition throughout the project lifecycle,

• Following the Preliminary and Final Designs progress,

• In relationship with the Project Test & Commissioning Manager, preparing the VTA activities,

• Leading, developing and motivating the Engineering Project / Tender team,

• Implementing the Methods and Engineering tools,

• Ensuring the carry-over from previous projects and current R&Ds,

• Supporting the Project Manager

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 or related field,

• Experience or understanding of managing technical relationships with consortiums and clients,

• Knowledge of performance calculation methodologies and system specifications,

• Familiarity with system configuration and requirement management,

• Excellent communication and leadership skills,

• Ability to manage and oversee design changes throughout the project lifecycle,

• Proficiency in monitoring design progress and managing project milestones,

• Experience in coordinating with Test & Commissioning Managers for Validation, Testing, and Acceptance (VTA) activities,

• Proven track record of leading, developing, and motivating engineering teams,

• Competence in implementing engineering methods and tools,

• Adept at leveraging knowledge from previous projects and current R&D to enhance project outcomes,

• Supportive collaboration with Project Managers to ensure project success

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 cutting-edge technologies and innovative engineering solutions,

• Progress towards becoming a leader in complex project execution and technical strategy,

• Utilise our dynamic working environment,

• Contribute to innovative projects,

• 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, pension)

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.