Project Director - TRAXX Technical Support and Spares Supply Agreement

Req ID: 507524 

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.

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 our next full-time Project Director we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your strategic vision and project management expertise in an exciting and dynamic field. You’ll work alongside innovative, collaborative, and results-driven colleagues.

You'll play a key role in managing and coordinating the project, ensuring optimal performance across your perimeter. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with internal teams such as Site Managing Directors, Engineering, Sourcing, Supply Chain, and Finance, as well as external stakeholders like customers and independent assessors. You’ll also lead and develop a high-performing team of Project Managers, and Sub-System Managers, while fostering continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.

You’ll specifically take care of deploying project processes across the site, but also support the team in risk management and mitigation strategies.

We’ll look to you for:

• Coordinating our Traxx 23E, Technical Support and Spares Supply Agreement project to achieve strategic goals while managing portfolio risks


• Ensuring the portfolio aligns with resource capabilities and availability


• Committing to ensuring timely project execution against customer needs


• Developing and managing a high-performing team of project professionals


• Providing operational support to bid and project teams, including risk management and process improvement


• Deploying and ensuring adherence to the Project & Bid function processes

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 Business Management, Engineering, or a Master’s Degree


• Experience or understanding of leading projects in a business or industrial environment


• Knowledge of project management methodologies and tools


• Familiarity with working in a matrix organization and managing cross-functional teams


• A Project Management Certification (IPMA or PMI)


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills


• Experience in international and/or leadership roles

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 standards for railway


• Collaborate with diverse and supportive teams across various functions


• Contribute to innovative and impactful projects


• Utilise our inclusive and flexible 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 opportunities


• Progress towards senior leadership roles


• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

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.

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.

Job Type:​Experienced​