Project Manager

Alstom Polska Sp. z o.o.; Katowice; Hybrid; PLN 253,000 - 339,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading railway industry company in Katowice is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee complex projects. Responsibilities include team leadership, project schedule management, and risk analysis. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Project Management or related fields and has experience in the railway sector. This role offers stability, hybrid work options, and a dynamic reward package.

Benefits

Stability and challenges

Hybrid working environment

Comprehensive social coverage

Investment in development and training

Qualifications

• Experience managing complex projects within the railway industry or similar sectors.
• Familiarity with contract management, both domestically and internationally.
• Basic understanding of legal aspects relevant to project management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare project structure, schedule, and updates.
• Manage projects per approved plans and contracts.
• Analyze and implement risk avoidance plans.
• Lead a multi-site project team and foster collaboration.

Skills

Project management

Team management

Negotiation skills

Understanding of cross-sector investments

Customer relationship management

Education

Degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Responsibilities

• Preparation of the project structure, schedule and its update, including product adaptation, application, and commissioning of the work (according to the project scope)
• Project management per the approved Project Plan, Quality Plan, concluded contract and agreed detailed project schedule
• Risk management ensuring continuous analysis and implementation of risk avoidance plans
• Notification of completion of works and readiness for acceptance and obtaining of handover protocol
• Archiving and reporting non-conformities during project execution or informing the Safety Coordinator of them, reporting on project progress and results
• Leadership of a multi-site/multi-metier project team, fostering an environment of collaboration and continuous improvement
• Preparation of contracts with subcontractors and annexing contracts related to the project implementation
• Ensuring the implementation of process documentation, the achievement of indicators and objectives

Qualifications

• Degree in Project Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field
• Experience or understanding of managing complex projects within the railway industry or similar sectors
• Understanding of cross-sector investments
• Knowledge of project management processes and methodologies
• Familiarity with contract management, both domestically and internationally
• Basic understanding of legal aspects relevant to project management
• Proven team management capabilities
• Demonstrated leadership qualities, an entrepreneurial mindset, and a results-oriented approach
• Skills in managing customer relationships and negotiations
• Ability to navigate financial and management accounting tasks

Benefits

• 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
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilise our hybrid working environment (1-2 days home office)
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning (leadership trainings, soft skills pieces of training, signalling-related trainings, job-related trainings, language e-learning platform for multiple languages)
• Progress towards senior positions
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, sports card)