VIE - Adjoint Chef de projet (m/f)

ALSTOM Gruppe; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a full-time Sub-System Project Manager focusing on executing and coordinating projects in the transportation sector. You will be responsible for managing project strategies, compliance, and stakeholder alignment while driving performance across various engineering functions. Your expertise will contribute to shaping greener mobility solutions in a challenging yet rewarding environment.

Benefits

Stability and long-term career opportunities

Work with new security standards for rail signaling

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years of project management or similar related experience required.
• Experience in the transportation industry, specifically in train control, preferred.
• Knowledge of project management tools essential.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to successful Project execution on allocated sub-system scope.
• Coordinate sub-system activities and stakeholders from requirement capture to project completion.
• Manage sub-system performance against Key Performance Indicators (KPI).

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Tools

Project management methodologies

Job description

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, 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 Sub-System Project Manager in [Location] we’re looking for?

Your future role

We’ll look to you for:

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 contributes to the overall Project performance, by timely alerting in case of deviations happening at the sub-system/s level, which impact the project objectives and also by actively contributing to the management of risks, savings and opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with applicable rules, instructions and standards, process & tools: Code of Ethics &Compliance, Environment Health & Safety, Railway Safety, Quality, PMM and all Métiers involved in sub-system scope.
  

2/ 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 and execute the scope of work according to the respective Sub-system Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), as defined at Project level at the beginning of the project
• 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 programs, Procurement, Supply Chain, Indus when applicable, Reliability Availability Maintainability Safety (RAMS)…)
• Contribute to the successful achievement of project objectives and ensuring stakeholder alignment at the sub-system level
• Perform sub-system level decisions and trade-offs
• Re-baselining and change management at sub-system level, based on alignment and authorization from the lead unit Project Manager
• Manage sub-system situation and Key Performance Indicators (KPI), and report with transparency
• Upon request from PM, is delegated to represent Alstom towards Customer and external stakeholder

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 Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (or an additional 4 years of related experience may be substituted for the degree.)
• 3+ years of project management or similar related experience
• Experience in the transportation industry, specifically in train control, is preferred
• Knowledge of project management methodologies and tools
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

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 new security standards for rail signalling
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues

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.