Trackworks - Project Manager

ALSTOM Transmission & Distribution; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global transport infrastructure company seeks a full-time onsite Trackworks Project Manager in Riyadh. The role involves managing project execution, ensuring delivery on time and within budget, and maintaining stakeholder relationships. Candidates must have a degree in Project Management or a related field, with strong leadership and communication skills. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to innovative solutions in transport networks.

Qualifications

• Degree in Project Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience or understanding of managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Leadership and team management skills.
• Familiarity with contractual and financial management principles.
• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Maximize project results with respect to cash and margin while ensuring on-time delivery.
• Be accountable for project Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Planning (QCDP).
• Ensure compliance with project Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) standards.
• Manage and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to meet project objectives.
• Identify and mitigate project risks to ensure smooth execution.
• Lead and motivate cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
• Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Ensure effective communication and reporting to all relevant stakeholders.
• Protect Alstom’s legal and contractual rights.

Skills

Project Management methodologies

Strong communication skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Negotiation skills

Education

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

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 onsite Trackworks Project Manager in Riyadh, SA we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your project management expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and driven teammates. You'll drive the execution of projects to meet contractual requirements and exceed customer expectations, ensuring delivery on time and maximizing results in terms of cash and margin. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (such as engineering, procurement, and operations), oversee project Quality Cost Delivery Planning (QCDP) and Environment Health & Safety (EHS), and ensure Alstom's legal and contractual rights are protected, and much more.

We’ll look to you for:

• Maximizing project results with respect to cash and margin while ensuring on-time delivery.
• Being accountable for project Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Planning (QCDP).
• Ensuring compliance with project Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) standards.
• Managing and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders to meet project objectives.
• Identifying and mitigating project risks to ensure smooth execution.
• Leading and motivating cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
• Monitoring project progress and implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Ensuring effective communication and reporting to all relevant stakeholders.
• Protecting Alstom’s legal and contractual rights.
• Seeking and proposing additional opportunities to the Customer Director or Platform.

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:

• Degree in Project Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience or understanding of managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Leadership and team management skills.
• Familiarity with contractual and financial management principles.
• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

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:

• Work with diverse stakeholders to ensure project execution aligns with contractual requirements and customer expectations.
• Progress towards becoming a leader in driving Quality, Cost, Delivery, Planning (QCDP) and Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) excellence.
• Utilise our dynamic and innovative working environment.
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues.

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.