Industrial Project Manager

Req ID:494740 

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 onsite Industrial Project Manager in Newark, NJ, US we’re looking for?

Your future role

"Take on a new challenge and apply your project management and industrial expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside collaborative and goal-oriented teammates.
You'll drive the successful execution of overhaul projects, ensuring alignment with quality, cost, delivery, and safety standards. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (engineering, procurement, subcontractor management), serve as the primary liaison with clients and stakeholders, and oversee project activities like installation and commissioning, and much more."

We’ll look to you for:

• Leading the execution of construction projects from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with contract requirements and organizational goals. ,

• Overseeing and coordinating all project activities including engineering, procurement, subcontractor management, installation, and commissioning. ,

• Monitoring daily progress, managing project scope, and ensuring quality control throughout the project lifecycle. ,

• Defining project strategy and breaking down objectives into actionable tasks across disciplines and subcontractors. ,

• Serving as the primary liaison with clients, contractors, and external stakeholders to ensure expectations are met and issues are resolved promptly. ,

• Ensuring compliance with Quality, Cost, Delivery, Planning (QCDP) metrics and Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) standards. ,

• Maintaining and managing all formal project correspondence, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, and client communications. ,

• Collaborating with internal teams to develop detailed work plans, identify critical milestones, allocate resources, and establish target completion dates. ,

• Tracking and reporting project performance, identifying risks, implementing mitigation strategies, and managing warranty and closeout documentation. ,

• Supporting 24/7 operations on-site as needed."

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 Administration, Construction Management, or a related field. ,

• Experience or understanding of project management in industrial, mechanical, or vehicle maintenance environments. ,

• Knowledge of Quality, Cost, Delivery, Planning (QCDP) metrics and Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) standards. ,

• Familiarity with engineering, procurement, installation, and testing processes. ,

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. ,

• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage subcontractors effectively. ,

• Proficiency in tracking and reporting project performance, identifying risks, and implementing mitigation strategies. ,

• Capability to manage formal project correspondence, including RFIs, submittals, and change orders. ,

• Resilience to work in a 24/7 operational environment.

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:

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues ,

• Work with diverse engineering, procurement, and construction teams to deliver high-quality results ,

• Progress towards leadership opportunities and enhanced project management expertise ,

• Contribute to innovative projects,

• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries,

• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning

Salary Range- $80,000-$105,000

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.