Manager Project Execution

Req ID:484438 

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.

Join us as a Manager Project Execution in Stockholm, Sweden, to lead our teams of Project Engineering Managers and Change & Configuration Managers.

Your future role 

As Manager for our Project Execution organization, you will be responsible for managing an organization of several teams. The teams consist of Project Engineering Managers, Technical Project Managers and Change & Configuration Managers, with the responsibility to ensure that our Engineering functions in the Trackside organization deliver safe and reliable Trackside solutions to our customers in both Sweden and internationally.

Your direct reports are the Team Leaders, responsible for ensuring the overall delivery of their respective teams. Your responsibility will include ensuring that our Project Engineering activities are delivered in the most efficient way and in compliance with Alstom Processes through an aligned Governance structure and the right Key Performance Index. Within your scope is also the Bid Technical Manager who is the link between our Bid & Sales team in Alstom and the Trackside organization. This means that you are involved in managing the value-stream from the bid until a commissioned project, and with that responsible for ensuring we evaluate our bid and project capabilities. You will work closely with the other organizations within Trackside; System Engineering, Site Engineering and Verifcation teams, as well as external stakeholders and colleagues in our global organization.

Join us if you are innovative, knowledge seeking and have a passion for problem solving. We want you to question our solutions and way of working, to come up with new creative ideas and products for market leading rail solutions. 

We'll look to you for:

·       Lead and manage a large organization with Project Engineers to achieve goals in Trackside projects.

·       Develop customer relationships to align long-term roadmaps and ensure continuous improvements in both quality and functionality.

·       Develop ways of working to adhere to Alstom processes and tools to be aligned with all stakeholders.

·       Ensure the quality and accuracy of our deliverables, innovate and improve on our existing solutions.

·       Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture that promotes diversity and inclusion.

·       Promote a safe and healthy work environment.

·       Manage capacity and competence planning in close collaboration with the development programs.

·       Build capabilities to drive the development of railway signaling solutions.

·       Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.

  All about you:

·       Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering.

·       Senior experience in leadership.

·       Strong team management skills.

·       Familiarity with Hardware, Software and environmental testing.

·       Experience mentoring and developing test engineers.

·       Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

·       Commitment to diversity and inclusion.

·       English at a fluent level is mandatory for this role, Swedish will be considered a plus.

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.

·       Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues.

·       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 recognizes 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.