Signaling Project Manager

ALSTOM Gruppe; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global transport solutions provider is seeking a full-time Signalling Subsystem Manager in Riyadh. The role requires managing the signalling subsystem’s lifecycle, leading project activities, and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering and have experience in signalling systems management within railway projects. This position offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Comprehensive social coverage (life, medical)

Investment in personal development

Flexible working environment

Qualifications

• Experience in railway or transit infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of contract management and claims handling.
• Familiarity with supply chain processes and scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for the signalling contractor.
• Lead activities related to the signalling subsystem.
• Monitor quality, risks, and project costs.

Skills

Signalling systems management

Project management tools proficiency

Strong problem-solving abilities

Excellent communication skills in English

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering

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, more than 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 Signalling Subsystem Manager in Riyadh, SA we’re looking for?

Signaling Project Manager

Location: Riyadh, SA

Company: Alstom

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your signalling systems management expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside motivated and collaborative teammates.

You’ll play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of the signalling subsystem, from design and procurement through installation, testing, and final handover to the client. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (design, supply chain, and installation teams), monitor progress and risks, and coordinate with contractors and stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.

You’ll specifically take care of overseeing the signalling main contractor and managing the subsystem’s lifecycle, but also ensure compliance with project requirements and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact between the main contractor for signalling and the project team
• Lead and coordinate all activities related to the signalling subsystem across the full project lifecycle
• Monitor and report on schedule, quality, risks, and costs
• Ensure contractual obligations are fulfilled and address potential issues proactively
• Develop and manage project schedules for the signalling subsystem
• Review technical documentation and ensure compliance with standards and regulations

All about you

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (preferably Electrical, Electronics, or related field)
• Experience or understanding of signalling systems management within railway or transit infrastructure projects
• Knowledge of contract management, claims handling, and contractor negotiations
• Familiarity with supply chain processes and project scheduling
• A proficiency with project management tools and software
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Excellent communication skills in English (additional languages are a plus)

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
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilise our flexible and inclusive working environment
• 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 opportunities or technical expertise roles
• 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.