Project Manager Services

Alstom Transportation; Chennai; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom Transportation in Chennai is seeking a full-time Project Manager Services to drive project execution in a cutting-edge field. You will lead cross-functional teams, ensuring contractual requirements and customer expectations are met while optimizing financial performance.

You will govern projects, coordinate stakeholders, and manage risks from transfer to close-out. The role emphasizes leadership, strategic thinking, and collaboration with the Project Core Team, Customer Director, and

Qualifications

• Masters degree or bachelors degree in a relevant field.
• 5 years of experience as a sub-system/component manager, qualified project manager, or manager of an operational scope, with a total of at least 15 years of professional experience in Rolling Stock (RS).
• Experience working in and with multinational companies and across diverse business cultures.
• Knowledge of project management processes and railway products and systems.
• Strong skills in team management, communication, and negotiation.
• Leadership, entrepreneurial mindset, and a results-oriented approach.
• Familiarity with Alstom’s way of working for efficient process execution is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own the Project Management Work Package (WP) and be accountable for project Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Planning (QCDP) performance.
• Define project strategies and align objectives with contract requirements.
• Lead and coordinate project activities and stakeholders, including resource management and team leadership.
• Ensure alignment with customer contractual requirements and manage variation orders.
• Proactively manage risks, savings, and opportunities to optimize project outcomes.
• Represent the project to Alstom management and external stakeholders with transparency and professionalism.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Team management

Education

Masters or Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Job description

Location: Chennai

Company: Alstom

Job Summary

Could you be the full-time Project Manager Services in Chennai were looking for

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your leadership and project management expertise in a cutting-edge field. Youll work alongside collaborative and dynamic teammates.

You'll play a key role in driving the execution of projects with low criticality, ensuring contractual requirements and customer expectations are met while optimizing financial performance. Day-to-day, youll work closely with teams across the business (Project Core Team, Customer Director, Support Functions), define project strategies, and lead project activities from transfer to close-out, and much more.

Youll specifically take care of project governance and stakeholder coordination, but also ensure compliance with applicable standards and proactively manage risks and opportunities.

Well look to you for:

• Owning the Project Management Work Package (WP) and being accountable for project Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Planning (QCDP) performance.
• Defining project strategies and aligning objectives with contract requirements.
• Leading and coordinating project activities and stakeholders, including resource management and team leadership.
• Ensuring alignment with customer contractual requirements and managing variation orders.
• Proactively managing risks, savings, and opportunities to optimize project outcomes.
• Representing the project to Alstom management and external stakeholders with transparency and professionalism.

All About You

We value passion and attitude over experience. Thats why we dont expect you to have every single skill. Instead, weve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Masters degree or bachelors degree in a relevant field.
• 5 years of experience as a sub-system/component manager, qualified project manager, or manager of an operational scope, with a total of at least 15 years of professional experience in Rolling Stock (RS).
• Experience working in and with multinational companies and across diverse business cultures.
• Knowledge of project management processes and railway products and systems.
• Strong skills in team management, communication, and negotiation.
• Leadership, entrepreneurial mindset, and a results-oriented approach.
• Familiarity with Alstoms way of working for efficient process execution is a plus.