System Project Engineering Manager

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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 System Project Engineering Manager and you 'llbelookingat acareer-defining role based in Rome or Bologna, Italy

Your role

As a System Project Engineering Manager you will lead, manage and control all engineering-related activities in the project to deliver on requirements, budget and schedule. You will ensure that “lessons learned” and best practices are applied on projects and transferred to new projects. You will be the main Engineering Interface with the customer.

A big part of your role is to define the implementation of the project jointly with the PM and the Site Manager. You will manage all engineering activities for designated projects (Signalling and/or Wayside) and the engineering labour budgets; define and tracks engineering deliverables; Identify and captures input requirements from technical meetings with customer and internal stakeholders and distribute to system engineering; Technically support ITC activities.

Key responsibilities

• To lead all aspects of design, implementation, testing and commissioning required to deliver the scope of the engineering project to satisfy customer requirements while adhering to project budgets and schedules.
• Establish and maintain interfaces with other Engineering departments & with relevant functions (Project Management, Procurement, Operations, Sales, Bids).
• Monitor, control and report monthly all product related financial aspects of the project consistent with the contract requirements and established project management procedures to attain established goals.
• Continuous optimization of Project Engineering processes/tools/behaviors by considering business requirements, customer needs, technical innovations, and new market conditions.
• Ensuring that relevant skills are made available by the Engineering Function in order to fulfill project requirements

Qualifications & Functional Knowledge

• Engineering graduate
• Minimum 2/3 years of experience postgraduate
• Minimum 2 years of leadership experience
• Interdisciplinary technical background (traditional railway signalling, ERTMS, SCADA, power supply, data networks, civil works, etc.).
• Project Management experience and/or skills
• Interest to extend technical skills.
• Signalling background and knowledge on signalling systems preferred
• Good knowledge of Italian and English

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

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