Project Director - Integrated Control Center

Alstom; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Alstom as an Integrated Control Center Project Director in Toronto, where you will play a critical role in implementing innovative control center solutions for Canada's busiest transit system. With a focus on project management and collaboration, this opportunity offers stability and career advancement in a dynamic work environment. Through partnership with cross-functional teams, you'll contribute to reducing carbon footprints and advancing public transportation methods, while utilizing cutting-edge technologies.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Investment in professional development

Comprehensive social coverage

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience, 10 years in railway.
• Experience in multi-national companies desired.
• Project Management certification like IPMA or PMP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the ICC project ensuring smooth execution and compliance.
• Lead and coordinate project activities and stakeholders.
• Plan, monitor, and manage end-to-end ICC project activities.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

Master’s Degree in STEM or Business

Job description

Req ID:485742

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 Integrated Control Center (ICC) Project Director in Toronto, ON, we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your project management and technical expertise in a transformative field. You’ll work alongside collaborative, innovative, and results-driven teammates.

You'll play a pivotal role in reducing the carbon footprint of Canada's busiest public transit system by leading the deployment of the Integrated Control Center (ICC) and SCADA sub-system in close collaboration with our partners. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with cross-functional teams across engineering, product management, and integration, ensuring seamless coordination and delivery of project objectives, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of managing sub-system-level stakeholders and deliverables, but also integrating successfully into the OnCorr program organization and processes.

We’ll look to you for:

• Managing the ICC project and contributing to the overall successful execution of the program

• Being in charge of deploying the program strategies for the ICC scope of work

• Leading and coordinating ICC project activities and stakeholders

• Planning, monitoring, and managing end-to-end ICC project activities

• Ensuring compliance with applicable rules, standards, and processes

• Coordinating and synchronizing ICC project activities with other sub-systems and project teams

• Managing day-to-day interface with the customer while maintaining a collaborative and constructive relationship

• Representing Alstom towards external stakeholders when required

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:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM); a Master’s Degree in STEM or Business is desirable

• Minimum 15 years of experience

• 10 years of railway experience

• Experience working in multi-national companies and different business cultures

• Familiarity with Alstom’s way of working for efficient process execution (desirable)

• Global knowledge of Integrated Control Center solutions

• Project Management skills; IPMA or PMP certification is desirable

• Strong communication and leadership skills

• Entrepreneurship mindset and results-oriented approach

• Proficiency in project management processes

• Capacity to lead and ensure collaboration among multi-site, multi-disciplinary teams

• Fair sensitivity to contractual matters

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 boring daily routines

• Work with cutting-edge control center technology and systems

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and supportive colleagues

• Contribute to innovative projects that shape the future of mobility

• Utilise our flexible 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

• Progress towards leadership roles or other career advancements

• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises 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.

Job Type: Experienced