Integrated Control Centre Project Manager

Req ID:462941 

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.

Imagine playing a central role in reducing the carbon footprint of Canada's busiest public transit system and doing so with a consistently ranked Top Employer with a global reach. As part of the ONxpress consortium, Alstom is proudly working to transform the collective mobility of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton areas (GTHA) through the On-Corridor Works project. The GO Expansion scope: new electric locomotives, fleet upgrades, train control systems, network electrification, signalling, telecommunications and digital systems, maintenance, and much more.

For this project, we are looking for a Integrated Control Center (ICC) / System of Control & Automatic Data Acquisition (SCADA) Project Manager with knowledge in Control Center, Canadian Rail Operating Rules, Automatic Train Supervision (ATS) in order to lead the deployment of the Integrated Control Center and SCADA sub-system in close collaboration with our partners.

The Project Manager is responsible for management and successful completion of cross-functional activities leading to the delivery of a complex project sub-system in a high criticality or medium criticality project, fulfilling both customer needs and committed Quality, Cost, Delivery, Performance (QCDP) objectives.

In this role, you will:

• Manage cross-functionally sub-system level stakeholders, activities and deliverables and make needed arbitration (engineering, product x process, Make or Buy, Costs, Milestones, Interfaces, etc.) to reach QCDP commitment
• Coordinate sub-system activities with other project stakeholders including integration teams’ other sub-systems and project level functions.

Key accountabilities

1/ Contribute to successful Project execution on allocated sub-system scope of work: 

• Apply Project Strategy according to defined contractual and Project commitments and targets, as allocated on sub-system.
• Actively contribute to Project performance
• Alert in case of deviations impacting project objectives; actively contribute to risks and opportunity management
• Ensure compliance with applicable rules, instructions and standards, process & tools: Code of Ethics & Compliance, EHS, Railway Safety, Quality, Sourcing, Project Material Management.

2/ Lead and coordinate sub-system activities and stakeholders, from requirement capture/analysis to the end of project contractual obligations limited to the sub-system scope of work: 

• Achieve QCDP objectives of its sub-system 
• Cascade and allocate sub-system requirements and QCDP objectives to sub-system team members
• Implement sub-system Work Breakdown Structure
• Plan, monitor, control and manage sub-system end-to-end activities (scope, schedule, resources, cost, risks, saving, opportunities)
• Coordinate and support consistent cross-functional execution of sub-system objectives, activities and deliverables (Engineering, R&D programmes, Sourcing, Supply Chain, Indus when applicable, RAMS, etc.)
• Lead teams in successful achievement of project objectives, synchronize stakeholders at sub-system level and ensure stakeholder alignments
• Perform sub-system level decisions and trade-offs
• Rebase lining and change management at sub-system level
• Manage sub-system situation and KPI, and report with transparency 
• Upon request from Project Director, is delegated to represent Alstom towards Customer and external stakeholders 

3/ Coordinate and synchronize sub-system activities with other sub-Systems and project teams:

• Actively contribute to the resolution of overarching/transverse optimizations or issues 
• Manage interface with project-level team members & project office (e.g. industrialization, control of configuration management, sourcing, quality) and ask if necessary, for Project Director arbitration
• Manage interface with train-level teams (in charge of architecture and integration) and other sub-system teams and ask if necessary, for Chief Engineer arbitration

Performance measurements

• Delivery of sub-system in accordance with QCD targets (QCD KPIs) and all contractual requirements
• Sub-system gate review on time
• Compliance with Project Strategy according to defined contractual and Project commitments and targets, as allocated on sub-system.

Requirements

- Science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) Bachelor's Degree; STEM or Business Master's Degree, desirable

- Minimum 15 years of experience;

- 10 years railway experience desirable

- Experience of working in and with multi-national companies and in different business cultures, desirable

- Knowledgeable of ALSTOM way of working for efficient process execution, desirable

- Global knowledge of the sub-system, desirable

- Project Management skills; IPMA or PMP, desirable

- Good communication skills

- Leadership, entrepreneurship mindset and results oriented

- Good knowledge of Project Management processes

- Capacity to coordinate and ensure collaboration of muli-site/multi-metier teams

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​