Project Planning Manager

Project Planning Manager

Date: 8 Jul 2024

Location: Bologna, BO, IT

Company: Alstom

The Railway industry today is characterized by both a strong and sustained growth across the world. With 6B€ of Sales and around 30,000 employees based in over 60 countries, Alstom develops & markets the most complete range of systems, equipment and services offered today in the railway sector.

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry.

Could you be the Project Planning Manager in Bologna, Rome, Bari or Florence we’re looking for?

Take on a new challenge and apply your meticulous and strategic planning expertise. You’ll work alongside dedicated teammates and be pivotal in shaping the timelines and cost-efficiency of our projects.

We’ll look to you for:

1. Establishing detailed project schedules, plans, and timelines,
2. Interfacing with customers and joint venture partners to ensure schedule coherence,
3. Monitoring project progress and making adjustments as needed,
4. Identifying and mitigating potential delays or cost overruns,
5. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and deadlines,
6. Driving continuous improvement in project planning processes.

We value passion and attitude over experience. Here are some skills that will help you succeed:

1. Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field,
2. Knowledge of schedule management, planning, and development,
3. Ability to interface with cross-functional teams and external partners,
4. Proficiency in using project planning software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera),
5. Strong analytical skills to build scenarios and assess project risks,
6. Leadership skills to guide project teams and manage project commitments.

Join us on a life-long transformative journey. You’ll also:

1. Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues,
2. Progress towards becoming a pivotal figure in project execution and strategic planning,
3. Work with cutting-edge project management tools and methodologies,
4. Benefit from our investment in your development.

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

At Alstom Transport, you will have a unique opportunity to drive our organization forward while contributing to the growth of the global railway industry. More information about Alstom can be found at: www.alstom.com