Area Construction Manager

Req ID:499088 

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 Area Construction Manager in Toronto, ON we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your construction and project management expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside dedicated, collaborative, and detail-oriented teammates.

You'll play a key role in ensuring the seamless coordination and progress of Alstom's construction and installation activities. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (subsystem installation managers, subcontractors, and civil works entities), monitor project schedules and deliverables, and ensure compliance with Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) requirements, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of coordinating the activities of Alstom’s sub-system construction managers and ensuring the effective execution of construction and installation plans, but also contribute to the testing and commissioning activities for areas still under construction responsibility.

We’ll look to you for:

• Organizing meetings on-site with subsystem installation managers, subcontractors, and civil works entities to discuss interfaces, handovers, access, and site installations

• Reviewing projects in-depth to schedule deliverables, including documentation and execution plans

• Preparing internal and external reports on job status

• Ensuring adherence to Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) requirements and security protocols

• Monitoring and controlling installation work progress to achieve project milestones

• Implementing corrective measures to address delays or defects and validating concurrent activities between subsystems and civil works

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:

• Qualified technician or engineering degree or equivalent education or experience

• 8–10 years of relevant work experience in major infrastructure projects or company branch management

• Experience in cost and planning control within site management scope

• Understanding of Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) management

• Knowledge of railway products and services in market segments such as Metro, Tramway, and Mainline (desirable)

• Experience in managing Quality, Cost, and Delivery objectives

• Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills for effective stakeholder management

• Resilience, analytical thinking, and problem-solving abilities

• A certification in Site EHS management (desirable)

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 routine

• Work with new security standards for rail signalling

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and supportive colleagues

• Contribute to innovative and impactful projects

• Utilise our dynamic 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 other career advancements

• Enjoy a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

Compensation

The expected compensation for this role is $125,000 – $155,000 CAD per year, plus benefits and eligibility for an annual performance bonus. Final compensation will be based on skills, experience, and internal equity.

Use of Artificial Intelligence in Hiring

We do not use artificial intelligence in the recruiting process for this role.

Interview Process & Candidate Communication

Candidates who participate in an interview for this role will be informed of the hiring decision within 45 days of their final interview date.

This job posting represents an existing vacancy.

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.

If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please email us at humanresources.accessibility@alstomgroup.com while referring to the job requisition number, job title and location you applied to.