Project Planning Manager (PrPM)

ALSTOM Gruppe; Chorzów; Hybrid; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured onboarding

Career development opportunities

Competitive social coverage

Job summary

Alstom in Chorzów is seeking a dedicated Project Planning Manager to drive the creation, tracking, and updating of project schedules across firm and forecast status. You will work with engineering, production and management teams to ensure timely delivery and clear reporting.

You will lead planning synchronization, perform critical path analyses to identify risks, and promote best practices in project time management while supporting cross-functional collaboration and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Higher education in a technical or managerial field.
• Experience in the industry.
• Knowledge of project management and industrial production processes.
• Proficiency in English (good to advanced level).
• Familiarity with project management methodologies (PMI, IPMA, Prince2).
• Experience as a member of a project core team or as a project manager.
• Proficiency with IT tools such as MS Office and MS Project.

Responsibilities

• Create, follow up, and update project schedules for all options in firm and forecast status.
• Coordinate planning synchronization within the project.
• Perform systematic critical path analyses to identify schedule risks.
• Provide regular reporting within project and site organizations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and progress.
• Implement best practices in project time management.

Skills

Time management

Project scheduling

Critical path analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

MS Project

MS Office

Education

Bachelor or higher in technical or managerial field

Tools

MS Project

MS Office

Job description

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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 Project Planning Manager (PrPM) in Chorzów we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your time management and project planning expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside goal-oriented and dynamic teammates.

You’ll play a key role in ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of complex projects. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (including project management, engineering, and production teams), oversee synchronization of planning processes, and conduct systematic critical path analyses to identify risks impacting project schedules.

You’ll specifically take care of creating, following up on, and updating project schedules for all options in firm and forecast status, but also contribute to regular reporting within project and site organizations.

We’ll look to you for:

• Creation, regular follow-up, and updates of project schedules
• Planning synchronization within the project
• Systematic critical path analysis and identification of risks impacting project schedules
• Regular reporting within project and site organizations
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and progress
• Implementation of best practices in project time management

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:

• Higher education, preferably in a technical or managerial field
• Professional experience in the industry
• Knowledge of project management and industrial production processes
• Proficiency in English (good to advanced level)
• Familiarity with project management methodologies (e.g., PMI, IPMA, Prince2)
• Experience as a member of a project core team or as a project manager
• Proficiency with IT tools such as MS Office and MS Project

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 on top world mass transit projects
• Collaborate with diverse and inclusive teams
• Contribute to environmentally friendly product development
• Utilise our structured onboarding and induction programme
• 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 within the project management community
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical)

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.

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