Project Configuration and Change Controller

Req ID:468984 

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, and we are hiring for hundreds of roles. The GO Expansion scope :  new electric locomotives, fleet upgrades, train control systems, network electrification, signalling, telecommunications and digital systems, maintenance, and much more.

Objective:

As a Project Configuration & Change Controller, you will keep the project configuration under control during the whole life-cycle of the Project. In addition, you will manage the change process in the Project and ensure Configuration is formalized and adequate at any time to deliver the configuration and change documentation to the stakeholders. You will be a member of the System Assurance Team and report your activities to the Project Configuration Manager.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure configuration and change management process, tools, policies, procedures and instructions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Update and maintain the CM Plan and corresponding documents.
• Plan and organize the CCB meetings (Configuration Control Board).
• Provide Configuration and change management reporting and indicators.
• Help to identify and define which components will be considered as configuration items.
• Maintain accuracy and completeness of configuration items data all along project life cycle
• Support team members to configuration and change management tools usage.
• Manage and publish configuration baselines
• Collect the Change Requests and verify the changes are well documented
• Coordinate and federate all the relevant actors regarding configuration and changes.
• Generate and maintain KPIs report and suggest improvement of the activity.

Qualifications:

• Graduate Degree in any of Engineering/Project Management or equivalent

• 3 or more years of similar experience
• Knowledge of configuration and change management process
• Familiar with requirements management principles

Competencies & Skills:

• Operational effectiveness / Accountability
• Collaboration / Communication with Transparency / Teamwork
• Relationships with Engineering teams
• Communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and SharePoint
• Open to innovative engineering, new equipment, methods, tools
• Good knowledge of the subsystems included in a railway transport system

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 70+ countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

It is Alstom's policy to comply with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to non-discrimination and equal opportunity. Employment at Alstom is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Alstom does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law. Because it's just the right thing to do. We hope you think so, too.